Accreditation for UEFA EURO 2012 Final Tournament – Media accreditation closes on 15 January

UEFA Media Release: The application period for UEFA EURO 2012 Final Tournament accreditation has been started December 12, 2011 and closes on 15 January 2012.

Accreditations confirmations will be sent by the end of February. Media representatives and event non-rights-holding TV broadcasters can apply for accreditation and media bookings via the following links for the media and broadcaster portals of F.A.M.E. Media: https://media.fame.uefa.com

Non-rights-holding TV broadcasters and radio stations: https://broadcasters.fame.uefa.com

All media representatives and/or their companies which do not possess a F.A.M.E. account must register via FAME. Once the registration is approved, the account holder may apply for accreditation and match specific bookings. Individual media representatives can register on http://www.uefa.com/MIUFAMEregistration

Non-rights-holding television and radio stations are invited to contact UEFA Media Accreditation Services via the fame_accreditations@uefa.ch e-mail for details about the Corporate User policy (person responsible for entering and managing all accreditation requests and match specific bookings for a company).

In case of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, please immediately advise UEFA Media Accreditation Services by writing to: fame_accreditations@uefa.ch

No-shows will be taken into consideration across all other UEFA events.

There are five subcategories for the non-broadcast media accreditation:

– Written press

– Website reporters

– Photographers

– Photo-editors from photo agencies

– Photo technicians

All non-broadcast media with confirmed Accreditations will have a Tournament Pass with the geographical code POL-UKR, which will grant them access to all stadiums.

Non-rights-holding television and radio stations may access the tournament venues for the media activities on Matchday -1. Non-rights holding television and radio stations will not be granted access to stadiums on Matchdays.

Media SADs (Supplementary Access Devices)

In order to gain access to the media tribune or pitch on match day, accredited non-broadcast media must have confirmed match SAD(s) in addition to their Tournament Pass. Match SADs for the group stage can be requested during the same application period via the Media Booking module of FAME.