Media Policy *
As a student organization, the Nebraska Freedom Coalition's focus is on providing an exceptional experience for our attendees, speakers, and invited guests. As such, the following policies have been put in place to ensure that our media partners (you!) are able to obtain great content, while protecting the experience of our attendees.
1. The production of all coverage and any costs and payments related to the production shall be the sole responsibility of the credentialed media company ("hereafter [Company]").
2. Nebraska Freedom Coalition and its contracted vendors reserve the right to have access to footage for archival and promotional purposes, upon request, and to know in what manner the footage will be utilized.
3. No video or audio recording is allowed of the footage or media shown on the screens during the event.
4. If attendees, speakers, staff, or other talent and/or crew request that you not film them, please adhere to this request or your media credentials will be revoked and you and your crew will be required to leave the premises.
5. The privilege to receive media credentials and cover the Event does not extend to all venue areas and/or panels and events. A list of approved venue areas, panels, and/or events will be made available the day prior to the event. Nebraska Freedom Coalition reserves the right to grant additional access on a case-by-case and outlet-by-outlet basis.
6. Footage of the Event, speakers, attendees, staff, or other talent and/or crew is strictly prohibited from being used for commercial purposes. The use of all footage is reserved for editorial purposes only.
7. In addition to Nebraska Freedom Coalition's media policy, Company shall adhere to the rules and regulations of the venue while onsite.
8. Under no circumstances shall Company enter an attendee's hotel room. This is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate revocation of Company's media credentials.
9. Company shall be liable for all actions of their crew members onsite for the Event.
10. In the event Company's presence becomes disruptive to the Event, attendees, speakers, staff, or other talent and/or crews, Company may be asked to leave the Event premises. Nebraska Freedom Coalition reserves the right to make these decisions on a case-by-case basis.
11. Company shall adhere to all directions, instructions, and requests from Nebraska Freedom Coalition's Communications & Media Director, or their designee(s), at all times. Nebraska Freedom Coalition shall have the final say on all matters.
12. In order to provide a positive environment, any outlets that would like to request interviews with attendees must first contact press@nebraskafreedom.org. Our media team will provide reporters with a list of attendees that have agreed to be available for interview.
By applying for a press pass for this event, you understand and expressly acknowledge that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. In attending the event, you and any guests voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19, and waive, release, and discharge Nebraska Freedom Coalition; or any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers from any and all liability under any theory, whether in negligence or otherwise, for any illness or injury.
I acknowledge reviewing the above terms. On behalf of my company, I agree and accept the terms outlined in the above media policy. *
