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Apply
for credentials by 5 p.m. TODAY
Media
advisory prepared by: Cheryl May, 785-532-6415, may@k-state.edu
Tuesday,
November 7, 2006
ADDITIONAL
MEDIA INFORMATION FOR DONALD RUMSFELD'S LANDON LECTURE
LECTURER:
Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. secretary of defense, will present Kansas
State University's 146th Landon Lecture at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov.
9, in Bramlage Coliseum
CREDENTIALS:
Apply for credentials by 5 p.m. TODAY. Please provide your full
name, media you represent, your job position, work phone number,
date and place of birth and mother's maiden name. Credential information
can be supplied by calling 785-532-6415, e-mail to media@k-state.edu
or by fax to 785-532-6418. All credential requests must be made
by the deadline. Anyone without credentials will be denied entrance
to the photo pool/media seating area.
PARKING:
Bramlage parking lots will open at 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Bramlage
will open at 10 a.m. Parking lot attendants will have the names
of media who have contacted media relations for credentials.
EQUIPMENT:
Media are permitted to bring cameras, bags, and other necessary
equipment. All bags are subject to search.
PICKING
UP CREDENTIALS: Credentials and media packets may be picked
up at the media table between sections 13-14 near the coliseum's
southeast entrance. You must present a photo ID to obtain your credentials.
NEWS
MEDIA PARKING AND BRAMLAGE ENTRY: Media parking will be in the
east Bramlage parking lot. No special parking permits will be needed.
All media must enter the southeast doors of Bramlage.
NEWS
MEDIA SEATING: Reserved seats for the media will be in sections
13-14. Admittance to this area will be by credential only. Electrical
outlets and an audio distribution box will be available. Wireless
Internet is available in the coliseum.
PHOTO
POOL: Photographers and TV crews must remain on the photo/video
platform in front of sections 13-14 during the lecture. Roaming
from the designated area will be allowed before the lecture until
11:05 a.m. After 11:05 a.m., all photographers and TV crew members
must remain on the platform. Dan Donnert, university photographer,
will serve as the pool photographer. Media interested in obtaining
electronic photos from this lecture can contact media relations
at 785-532-6415 or e-mail media@k-state.edu;
photos also are available through Donnert at 785-532-6304.
FILE
ROOM: The Bramlage Legends Room will be available after the
lecture for your convenience in preparing and filing news stories.
Media relations staff members will direct you.
NO
MEDIA AVAILABILITY/NEWS CONFERENCE: Rumsfeld will not be available
for a news conference or media availability.
WEB
FEED: The lecture can be seen live on the Web at http://www.k-state.edu/landon
ON TV: The lecture will be carried live at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov.
9, on Cox Cable's Channel 8, KTS8, in Manhattan and Junction City.
It will be rebroadcast later that day at 5 and 10:30 p.m. It also
will be shown on Channel 8 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, and 6 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 11.
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