MEDIA SELECTION CRITERIA
1. As an invited media delegate you will have received a personal invitation from Tourism Australia to attend as a media delegate to participate in the ATE24 Media Program. If you accept this invitation and apply to participate, you must meet the following criteria:
- You are directly employed as a journalist, writer or editor or contracted to provide freelance writing services for a recognised broadcast, online, print, radio or social media organisation.
- You must have a demonstrated or proven ability to produce Australian travel content for promotion via a recognised social media platform, digital channel or content community.
- If requested you will be able to demonstrate to Tourism Australia that you are engaged in the production of material about Australian travel destinations and the Australian travel industry. This material will be targeted for release in the public domain including but not limited to newspapers, magazines and for presentation on radio, television, websites and other electronic media including social media platforms.
- You will not be engaged in sales or advertising activities on behalf of your publication.
- You must have at least one confirmed story commission/social media deliverables approved by Tourism Australia.
2. Tourism Australia retains the right to determine, in its sole absolute discretion, whether any particular applicant, or any employee, agent or representative of any applicant, should attend and to determine their specific entitlements in line with this media selection criteria. Tourism Australia retains the right to reject any application for any reason whatsoever without explanation.
3. Applicants acknowledge that there is no obligation whatsoever on Tourism Australia to accept their application.