Media Accreditation now open for WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup 2017 Tainan, Taiwan

Media accreditation is now open for the IV WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup® 2017, which will take place from 28 July to 6 August in Tainan, Taiwan.

All members of the media, both local/national and international, wishing to attend the U-12 Baseball World Cup (or future Baseball World Cups) must first create a profile at my.wbsc.org/?v=request-credentials.

Upon registration of a profile, media members may apply for credentials for specific WBSC world championships.

The application deadline for the U-12 Baseball World Cup is Friday, 14 July.

KEY INFORMATION

• Pre-event Press Conference with National Team managers:
  • When: Thursday, 27 July at 15:00
  • Where: Tainan Municipal Culture Center – No.332, Sec.3, Jhonghua E. Rd
• Tournament Regulations
• Competition Venues:

• • Tainan Municipal Baseball Stadium
  • Shang-Hwa Baseball Field – Tainan
  • Kuei-Jen Baseball Field – Tainan
• Official Website (in English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Traditional Chinese)
• Official Slogan: For the Title of World Champion
• Official Social Media: @WBSC on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
• Official Hashtag: #U12WorldCup

GUIDELINES FOR NON-RIGHTS HOLDING (“NRH”) MEDIA

Coverage by Non-Rights Holding TV/RADIO and Crew

• Only rights holders of applicable games may transmit game footage (audio and/or video) of the WBSC Baseball World Cups.
• NRH media credentials provide access to official training sessions, games, mixed zone, press conferences and Opening/Closing Ceremonies.
• Credentials will be granted by specific category (i.e., Press, Photographer, Radio, TV), and access will be granted accordingly.
• Photographers and NRH TV crew will be required to wear bibs.

PICK-UP

Credentials may be collected at the press conference on 27 July (from 14:00) or at Tainan Municipal Stadium from 28 July (from 08:00).