MEDIA INFORMATION
VOLLEYBALL
As of 15 April 2008
Facilities
The Media Center of the Capital Gymnasium (CAS) is located at the west of the venue. There are 124 work stations for the media, 84 in the Press Work Area and 40 in the Photo Work Area. The full-service Venue Media Center is available with copy machines and printers for free, CATV monitors, pay fax machines, pay phones, pay Internet broadband access, and pay WLAN.
The CAS Press Tribune is located on the north stand of the venue, which consists of 120 tabled seats and 274 non-tabled seats. Besides the reserved seats, other seats are available on a "first-come, first-served" basis. All tabled seats are equipped with power outlets.
Daily Open Time
From 2 hours before the competition to 2 hours after the competition.
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Date
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Open Hours
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April 15th
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10:00-17:30 |
| April 16th |
12:00-19:30 |
| April 17th |
12:00-19:30 |
| April 18th |
12:00-19:30 |
| April 19th |
11:00-01:00 |
| April 20th |
07:00-20:40 |
Journalists may meet players in the Mixed Zone as the players exit the competition area. The press conference will be held after each match. Formal interviews will be held at least after the medals are awarded and possibly more often in co-operation with specific players after each competition session.
Photo Positions
Dedicated photo position are allocated at the spectators' area and around the FOP in the venue. The photographers can take pictures from any circulation area of the spectator tribunes. They are allowed to occupy any empty spectator seat provided without obstructing the views of other spectators and must vacate the seat immediately when the ticket holder arrives. Each photo position is available on a "first-come, first-served" basis.
Contacts
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Name
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Position
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Telephone
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| Mr. WANG Haozhi |
Deputy Venue Manager-Media |
13911993655 |
| Ms. TAO Yun |
Press Manager |
13911992090 |
| Mr. CHI Mingang |
Photo Manager |
13911993672 |
Help Desk: (010) 68364226 Fax: (010) 68364226