Media
MEDIA ACCREDITATION
Media accreditation for the FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Minsk, Belarus, opens on Monday, June 11 2018.
Media representatives who wish to attend the event are kindly requested to apply using the FIBA Media Portal.
The deadline for submitting applications is Friday July 15.
MEDIA HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
The recommended Media Hotels in Minsk are:
Hotel Yubileyny
Single room: 28-30 € (including breakfast: 36-38 €)
Double room: 34-36 € (including breakfast: 50-52 €)
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Minsk
Single room: 130 USD
Double room: 150 USD
Single room: 120 USD (breakfast 25 USD)
Double room: 145 USD (breakfast 25 USD)
NOTE: These are preferential rates for media representatives attending the event. To book a room, please contact Belarusian Basketball Federation (maklakova.a@bbf.by).
GENERAL CONDITIONS
Successful applicants will be notified by FIBA; completing the application form does not automatically guarantee accreditation.
A proper and valid, electronic version of a portrait photo (headshot) of the applicant must be uploaded during the procedure. Applications that do not include a proper and valid photo may not be considered.
In order to be considered for media credentials, an applicant must represent a bona fide media organization that produces and publishes original content.
Applications for media credentials by club representatives, agents, educational booklet authors, fan bloggers, or media that do not produce original content based on generally accepted news gathering criteria will not be considered.
Freelancers (writers, photographers and videographers) may be asked to prove that they are on assignment with a media outlet in order to be considered for credentials.
Credentials will be awarded on the basis of the professional history of the applying media, relevance to the event and basketball in general, as well as space availability in the different venues.
If you have any questions, please contact FIBA Communications at communications@fiba.com