Frequently asked questions about press services

• • Registration and accommodation

    • What does my press status give me access to at your shows?
      Press registration gives you free access to the exhibition area, the conferences and events (unless stipulated "by invitation only").
      
      A few days after your press registration request is accepted, you will receive a personal login and password by email which will allow you to book your hotel online and contact participants through the Online Database which has the contact details of all attending professionals.
      
      
    • What are the services that you provide journalists during the show?
      Accredited journalists have access to the press club area which includes a bar and lounge area, an editorial room equipped with MAC and PC computers, Internet connections, a printer and the assistance of a permanent staff member. Also available is a photo bank of show pictures to illustrate your articles (all services are provided free of charge), available online 3 weeks before the market. Please click on Press Services for more information.
      
      
    • What do I do if I lose my personal login and password?
      If you lose your personal login and password, please go to the Online Database web page and fill in the "Forgot Personal Login or Password" section using the email address you provided during your registration. You will receive an automated email with your login and password. (If you do not receive this email, please ensure that it has not been sent to your spam box). If you have a question regarding the Online Database, please review the tutorial under "Quick links" in the Online Database. If the tutorial does not answer your question, please contact the helpdesk.
      
      
    • How do I obtain press accreditation?
      To obtain press accreditation for the show you are required to work as a professional journalist for a relevant publication and comply with our set of criteria. Reed MIDEM reserves the right to grant press registration or not depending on these criteria.
      
      
    • How do I pick up my press badge?
      Your press badge must be collected in Cannes at the Press Registration desk. It will be issued upon the presentation of your official ID or your "registered journalist ID card."
      
      
    • How do I obtain my "registered journalist ID card" and what advantages does it give me?
      Once you have registered as a journalist your "registered journalist ID card" will be emailed to you. It enables you to pick up your badge quicker when you arrive at the press registration desk in Cannes. Don't panic if you have not received your ID card! You may present your official ID such as an official press card, a passport, driver's license, etc…to obtain your badge.
      
      
    • How do I get from Nice airport to Cannes?
      It's easy and there are several options, you can take a bus, a taxi or rent your own car. For details please go to Accommodation & Travel.
      
      
    • How long before a market can I obtain press registration?
      The press registration request form is available in the Journalist registration page.
      
      
    • Can you help me find accommodation?
      If you are a registered journalist we can help you find accommodation. Please be advised that there is a limited number of hotels located in Cannes and situated close to the Palais des Festivals. We advise that you organise accommodation as early as possible. In addition many hotels (especially in Cannes) request a minimum stay that varies between 3 and 4 nights.
      
      You can book your room via the Online booking service; you will need to use your login and password that you received with your registration.
      
      Alternatively our hotel department can help registered journalists find accommodation.
      
      Renting an apartment is also a good solution and our recommended apartment agencies, Immosol and EverythingCannes,can assist you in finding one that meets your requirements.

  • Conferences and events

    • How can I find out what events will be taking place?
      The show calendar of events which groups together client events and show events, conferences, awards, press events... is available on the News & Events page of the press section a few days before the event.
      
      
    • Can I obtain powerpoints of the conference speakers?
      Conference speakers powerpoints are available in the "MIPIM World Blog", shortly after the show, providing that the speaker agrees to share them.
      
      
    • Can I obtain video copies of the conferences?
      A selection of conferences is broadcast live on the home page of the website. Podcasts of conferences are available 2 weeks after the show in the "MIPIMWorld Blog."
      
      
    • Where can I find a detailed description of the programme of conferences?
      You can get an overview of the full conference programme in conference programme at a glance (available 5 months before the show) or a detailed conference programme (available 1 month before the show) in the "Programme" section or the "Conference sessions" page of the web site.
      
      You can also find photos and biographies of speakers in the Schedule tool.
      
      

  • Press releases, participants, contacts, photos, logos

    • How do I obtain the show press releases/press kit?
      Show press releases and press kit are posted on the Press releases & press kits page.
      
      
    • How do I obtain client press releases/press kits?
      Client press releases and press kits are posted on the Press releases & press kits page.
      
      
    • How can I obtain copies of Show Publications?
      The Preview is sent to pre-registered participants a few weeks prior to the event.
      If you have a specific need or request post show please contact the press team.
      
      
    • When are the Show Publications' online editions published?
      The Preview is online a few weeks prior to the event.
      The Dailies are online daily during the event
      The Quick Review is published online 48 hours after the event
      
      
    • How can I obtain a copy of the show Guide Book?
      The show Guide Book is reserved exclusively for all show participants and is not for sale. It is available on request at the press registration desk.
      
      
    • How can I contact participants/conference speakers before and after the show?
      Show participants, including journalists, receive a login and password which gives them access to the Online Community. This database includes contact details of all participating professionals (exhibitors and visitors) including conference programme speakers.
      
      If you are a journalist but will not be attending the show, please contact the press team and we will do our best to help you.
      
      
    • Can I download photos of the show?
      The photo database, including photos of stands, events, conferences… is available for registered journalists 3 weeks before the show. You will need your login and password to access the database. Your login and password are automatically created when you register.
      
      A selection of photos is also accessible if you are not registered and can be directly downloaded from the Press section of the website without using a login and password. If you need additional photos but are not accredited, please contact the press team who will do their best to provide you with the pictures you need.
      
      
    • Can I obtain the show logo?
      Logos can be downloaded from the Reed MIDEM website, in the download zone of the "press access".
      
      

• Your contacts

  • My-Lan Cao
    Press Director
    Tel : 33 (0) 1 41 90 45 44

  • Caroline Caouren
    Press Officer
    Tel : 33 (0) 1 41 90 44 14