Beijing Paralympic Games Media Service Guide released

Media Service Guide for accredited media organizations for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games are released on the official website of BOCOG and the hard copies have been distributed via the National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) to accredited press organizations.

The Guide prepared according to the guidelines of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) include the Press by Number Accreditation Guide, Media Accommodation Guide, Media Freight and Shipping Guide, Press Rate Card and Media Information, a publication with up-to-date information on the preparations for media services at the 2008 Paralympic Games.

The Media Operations Department of BOCOG distributed some 1,000 sets of Media Service Guide in all, which aims at helping media organizations to better understand the Media Operations preparations for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, so as to better prepare their coverage of the Games.

Sun Weijia, BOCOG's Press Chief and Director of Media Operations, said that the release and distribution of the Media Service Guide signaled the official inauguration of the integrated media services for the media and BOCOG will reserve no effort to assist all accredited media to achieve the best coverage of the Beijing Paralympic Games.

The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games will take place in Beijing, China from 6 to 17 Sepetmber 2008.

Please visit Beijing Paralympic Games Media Service Guide on the official website for further information.