Media-Society Press & Media Credentials

Media-Society issues professional organisational credentials to qualifying members who undertake journalistic or media work within or on behalf of the network.

What the credential means

A credential confirms that, on the date of verification:

• the holder has been identified by Media-Society;
• the holder has an active relationship with the network;
• Media-Society has classified the holder under the professional activity shown on the credential;
• the credential number is genuine and active.

What the credential does not mean

A Media-Society credential:

• is not issued by the Spanish Government or another public authority;
• is not a statutory professional licence;
• does not guarantee access to events, premises or restricted areas;
• does not replace accreditation requirements established by individual event organisers or institutions.

Credential categories

PRESS — Journalist

For contributors engaged principally in reporting, writing, interviewing or news gathering.

PRESS — Correspondent

For members regularly reporting from a particular country, city, institution or field.

PRESS — Photojournalist

For members engaged principally in editorial photography.

PRESS — Video Journalist

For audiovisual reporters and camera journalists.

MEDIA — Editor

For professional editors with an active editorial function.

MEDIA — Creator

For selected visual or multimedia professionals carrying out editorial media assignments.

Media-Society does not automatically issue press credentials to every member.