ESPN X GAMES 16 MEDIA FOOTAGE GUIDELINES
All credentialed media must be on editorial assignment and should be prepared to furnish a letter of assignment on company letterhead upon media check-in.
Credentialed media CANNOT shoot video of preliminary or final competitions.
Credentialed media CANNOT stream any video. Streaming rights are the exclusive property of ESPN, Inc.
Credentialed media CAN film or photograph practices, behind-the-scenes and lifestyle elements.
Still images may NOT be used for any commercial or retail purposes whatsoever, and may only be used for promotional purposes upon written permission of the athlete(s) depicted in such image(s).
Photography is for editorial use only. Any other use, including but not limited to commercial and promotional use, is expressly prohibited and strictly enforced.
Websites may upload still images from both preliminary and finals competitions from X Games 16
FOOTAGE
Footage may not be used for any commercial or retail purposes whatsoever, and may only be used for promotional purposes upon written permission of the athlete(s) depicted in such image(s).
All footage clips uploaded onto websites shall not exceed 30 seconds in length and no individual clip shall exceed 30 seconds in length.
I understand and acknowledge that I CANNOT sell, vend or license X Games footage or photographs in any way.
I understand and acknowledge that I am solely responsible to relay these guidelines to all persons with whom I have allotted credentials and/or those persons who are under my control.
I have read and understand all of the abovementioned guidelines for credentialed media, and hereby agree to abide by these guidelines. By signing this agreement, I hereby realize that any violations of these guidelines will result in the revocation of my credential(s), my removal from the X Games and may result in legal action being taken against my company.
Upon arrival at X Games 16 - and before you receive your credential - you will be asked to sign a copy of this form. If a media outlet does not sign the form, ESPN has the right to deny that media outlet credentials.