- What are the press room and blogger lounge hours?
- Where can press/analysts register for 4G World 2011, and what will I need in order to register?
- What are valid types of credentials for editorial press and blogger registration?
- What are valid types of credentials for analyst registration?
- When will I receive my press/analyst/blogger badge?
- What services are provided to editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
- Are there special rooms available for the use of editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
- Will there be food available for press/analysts/bloggers?
- Can exhibitors have a list of the pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts?
- Can press, bloggers and analysts attend conference sessions?
- Can spouses attend 4G World 2011?
What are the press room and blogger lounge hours?
Hours of Operation:
Pre-Conference: Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Day One: Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 – 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Day Two: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 – 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Day Three: Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 – 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where can press/analysts register for 4G World 2011, and what will I need in order to register?
Members of the press and analyst community can register online. To qualify for a press badge, press, bloggers and analysts need to submit their valid credentials and be approved by the 4G World Media/Analyst Center. If you have any questions, please contact Kate Walsh at kwalsh@yankeegroup.com or by phone at +1-617-259-2320
What are valid types of credentials for editorial press and blogger registration?
One of the following:
- Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related article from the last three months with your name in the byline.
- Copy of publication masthead listing you as an editorial contributor.
- Link to an industry-related blog posting from the last three months with your name in the byline.
Please note: Online press must write for a Web site with more than 1,000 unique visits a month and a paid reporting staff that posts original tech industry-related news at least weekly.
Bloggers must write for a blog that reflects current, tech industry-related news, with new posts created on a weekly basis or greater frequency and with more than 500 unique visits a month.
What are valid types of credentials for analyst registration?
One of the following:
- Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related financial report from the last six months with your name listed as a contributor.
- Copy of or an Internet link to a published industry-related article from the past six months with your name in byline.
- Copy of a financial article quoting you as a financial or market analyst.
When will I receive my press/analyst/blogger badge?
Once registered, you will receive a confirmation via e-mail. Badges can be picked up on-site at the press/analyst registration desk.
What services are provided to editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
In the press rooms at 4G World, you will find the tools and assistance you need to gather notes, write stories.
- Computers, Internet and Wi-Fi access (Note: Wi-Fi is not guaranteed)
- Printer
- Schedule of press conferences and events
- Message boards
- Exhibitor press kits
- Exhibitor-sponsored gifts
Are there special rooms available for the use of editorial press/analysts/bloggers?
Interview Rooms: An Interview room located in the main lobby may be reserved by journalists, bloggers and analysts for up to two hours for on-site interviews. For reservations or any other press room services, contact Kate Walsh (+1-617-259-2320).
On-Site Press Rooms and Blogger Lounges: The 4G World 2011 Press Rooms and Blogger Lounges are reserved for journalists, bloggers and analysts to provide you with all the tools you need before, during and after the show.
Will there be food available for press/analysts/bloggers?
4G World 2011 Press Lunch
To accommodate your busy schedule during the show, all press, bloggers and analysts will be provided lunch each day of the show. Lunch will be served daily in the press lounge.
Can exhibitors have a list of the pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts?
Yes. Beginning in July, all registered exhibitors can access a list of pre-registered press, bloggers and analysts.
Can press, bloggers and analysts attend conference sessions?
Yes. All editorial press, bloggers and analysts can attend conference sessions free of charge. You must bring your editorial press/analyst badge for admittance. This includes Track and Partner Program sessions.
Note: Non-editorial press cannot attend conference sessions without registering and paying applicable fees.
Can spouses attend 4G World 2011?
4G World 2011 is not open to the general public, and all eligible attendees must be in the consumer electronics industry. Spouses, friends and family who accompany you to Chicago will not be granted access to 4G World 2011 unless they are over the age of 18 and have proof of industry affiliation.



