press operations international

 

Press Operations is a key functional area in the complex planning for major international sporting events such as Olympic and Commonwealth Games or prestigious world sporting championships.

 

POI offers a wide range of expertise in the media services essential for a successful event.

 

Please click on the list below for more details on some of the specific services we offer to event organisers.

 

 

• Accommodation - media hotels and villages

• Accreditation -  everything you need to run a media accreditation system

• Broadcast Liason - working with host broadcaster and TV rights holders

• Budgets - working to fixed costs

• Event Issues Management - media information, briefings and issues strategy

• Game INFO systems - real time results and event news for media

• International Media Relations - working with international media organisations

• Main Press Centre - setting up the media headquarters for written and photographic press

• Media Guides  - media information publications for major sporting events

• Media transport - scoping and planning for specific events

• Photo Operations - facilities and services specific to still photographers

• Rate Card - technology, telecomes and FF&E for event media

• Signage - media specific for your event

• Staffing - scoping, recruitment, remuneration and training

• Technology - key media requirements for major international events

• Telecoms - mobile and fixed telephony, cabled and wifi broadband, virtual LANS for major agencies

• Venue Design and Operations - block planning, media workrooms, tribunes, mixed zones and photo positions

• Volunteers - recruitment, training and event time management