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Press accreditation for Peace Prize ceremony 2009

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Published under: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government

Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Note to editors

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony will be held in Oslo City Hall on Thursday 10 December at 13:00. A press centre will be set up in SAS Scandinavia Hotel, Holbergs plass. The press centre will open on Wednesday 9 December at 12:00 for the distribution of accreditation cards.

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded in the Oslo City Hall on Thursday 10 December at 1300 hours. 

Distribution of the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony 2009 for TV & Radio

The Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo is exclusively filmed by NRK. Nobel Media owns all rights and copyright to the material and distributes the programme internationally.

News material from the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony can be accessed from AP, Reuters and via EBU. TV Channels are kindly requested to check with the above news agencies and EBU to see what news access they have. The usage will basically cover 03:00 minutes of footage from the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony for news summaries in news programmes only. This news footage is free of charge. 

In the event that a TV channel wishes to obtain additional access to further TV footage (such as but not limited to live access outside of Norway and Sweden) then such TV channels should be rerouted directly to Nobel Media to set up a License Agreement: sissi.hagald@nobel.se Tel:  +46 8 663 4367or mobile phone: +46 (0) 734 028 527.

Eurovision will be the technical supplier of the footage. Contact: bookings@eurovision.net

A detailed press programme will be available at a later date. 

Accreditation form and other information at the media accreditation website

Latest date for accreditation: 30 November at 1200 (cet). 

To request accreditation for the Nobel Peace Prize Concert: Press release and information are available at the concert's website

Deadline 20 November 2009.