Over 150 registered members of the press from 8 countries attended ESC Silicon Valley 2008. Here are some of the highlights:
- 100+ print and online hits including NBC 11, CNET, ZDNET, & MSDN Blog
- 76 unique media outlets
- 70 unique product/exhibitor announcements at ESC Silicon Valley
Are you a member of the press looking to cover ESC Silicon Valley? Below are some simple instructions on how to get involved with one of the most exciting shows in the embedded industry!
Welcome to the ESC Silicon Valley Media Center. Here you will find helpful information to guide you through the press registration process as well as other media resources.
This page contains the following information:
• Press Registration Information
• Required Credentials for Press and Analysts
• Media Center Hours and Briefing Room Availability
Press Registration Information
Press registration is now open to industry media representatives and analysts. If you wish to attend ESC Silicon Valley as media please review the required credentials below. Please click here to register as press.
Required Credentials for Press and Analysts
To qualify for a complimentary media pass for ESC Silicon Valley, the applicant must cover the industry on a regular basis by writing regular reports or publishing relevant articles on the industry that are not solicited by an exhibiting company and are not confidential. Private consultants who are paid by an individual company are not eligible for a media pass, and should request a pass from the sponsoring company. Additional information on requirements for press and analysts is as follows.
One of the following credentials must be presented in advance to ESC Silicon Valley before press and analyst registration can be approved:
• Trade/Business Publications; Online/News Services
• Industry Analysts
• Online News Outlets
• Association Publications/Newsletters
• Freelance Writers and Authors
Trade/Business Publications; Online/News Services
Reporters from industry trade publications, newspapers and wire services must provide a sample of an article published within the past six months that clearly displays authorship.
Industry Analysts
Writers from internationally recognized market research or financial institutions who consistently write for regularly published newsletters and/or reports must provide a sample of an industry-related report published within the past six months that clearly displays authorship.
Online News Outlets
An online news outlet must contain original news content above and beyond links, forums, troubleshooting tips and reader contributors, and have a readership of over 1,000 per month. Each news outlet must have a paid reporting staff of two or more and must post original, dated, industry-related news at least once per week.
Association Publications/Newsletters
Reporters from internationally recognized magazines, newspapers or newsletters produced by industry associations must provide an article published within the past six months. Newsletter reporters must have a registered subscriber base of at least 500.
Freelance Writers and Authors
Persons requesting freelance credentials must provide an article published within the past six months. Those who freelance occasionally and are employed by non-news organizations are not eligible for media credentials. We reserve the right to refuse media badges, without cause, during pre-registration as well as onsite media registration. Please be advised that, due to high demand, media badges are limited in number.
For additional questions regarding press and analyst registration information for ESC Silicon Valley 2009, please contact:
Crystal Wiertalla, Senior Associate, The Bateman Group
Bill Bourdon, Managing Director, The Bateman Group
Telephone: (415) 503-1818
TechInsights@Bateman-Group.com
