MEDIA CONTACT INFO
Chuck Charles
Assistant Athletic Director
801 W. Trade Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(980) 598-1844 (office)
(980) 598-1895 (fax)
christopher.charles@jwu.edu (email)
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MEDIA CREDENTIALS
Credentials (media and photography passes) issued by Johnson & Wales are required to cover all home sporting events. Credentials are provided to working members of the media to assist in the coverage of Johnson & Wales Athletics. Credentials do not imply any guarantee to access, are for the duration noted on the credential, are not transferable, and are revocable at the sole discretion of the Johnson & Wales Department of Athletics. Loaning or transferring credentials may result in immediate permanent revocation of media credentials and ejection from the event of the original holder and unauthorized holder of the credentials. Credentials must be displayed at all times during the event.Â
All media credential applications should be emailed to the media contact listed above no less than two business days before the event. Media credentials may be issued to working members of the media representing recognized media outlets in the business of news gathering/sports reporting as a primary function of their business. Eligible outlets include newspapers, web sites, magazines, wire services, television, and radio. Credentials will not typically be issued to representatives whose outlet exists solely as a platform for distributing unoriginal or aggregated content. Credentials will also not be issued to photographers/videographers hired by student-athletes. Freelancers will not be credentialed unless contracted by an eligible media organization or visiting team. In accordance with NCAA policy, credentials will not be issued to any outlet whose primary coverage is gambling or bookmaking.Photographers are only permitted in certain areas of the field/court and must follow the rules outlined by the game management and sports information departments. Only approved photographers will be allowed on field/court level
All credentialed photographers/videographers must review and complete the university's photography release form before any credentials can be issued.
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NAME USAGE
PRINT: Please use "Johnson & Wales" with the ampersand. Do not use "Johnson and Wales" with "and" spelled out.
VERBAL:Â "Johnson & Wales" or the shortened "JWU" (pronounced JAY-woo) are acceptable.
Johnson & Wales DOES NOT designate women's teams as Lady Wildcats
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