From FIFA Media
ZURICH, April 12, 2011 - The accreditation process for media
representatives who intend to cover the Preliminary Draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil has
opened via the FIFA Media Channel (http://media.fifa.com).
The deadline for
accreditation applications is Friday, 13 May 2011.
Thereafter, the
applicant’s information will be subject to a review process by FIFA and the Local
Organising Committee. Applicants will be notified by e-mail as of
mid-May 2011 if their accreditation requests were successful.
The Preliminary Draw will
take place at the Marina da Gloria in Rio de Janeiro on 30 July 2011.
For further information on
the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, please visit the competition’s official
webpage on FIFA.com:
http://www.fifa.com/Brazil2014.
Provisional programme
(subject to change):
26 July 2011
Media accreditation desk and media centre open
29 July 2011
Press conference following the meeting of the Organising
Committee for the FIFA
World Cup
30 July 2011
Preliminary Draw
Further media-related
information (i.e. other activities throughout the draw week, media accommodation
and media facilities) will be published on
the FIFA Media Channel in
due course.
* Please note: Approval to
access the FIFA Media Channel does not mean you have been granted
accreditation. The media accreditation process for any FIFA competition requires
the completion of an accreditation form via the FIFA Media Channel that is
specific to the event.
