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MHSAA 8-Player FB Media Credential Form

MHSAA 8-Player Football Media Credential Form

This form must submitted to the MHSAA no later than TUESDAY, NOV. 17 - 4 p.m. 

If your application is approved, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with more information about covering the Finals by the evening of NOV. 18.

All media outlets – including those which have been issued MHSAA Tournament Media Passes for the current school year MUST fill out this form. 
  • All credential requests must be submitted by the sports editor/director of a media outlet, no later than the deadline listed above. No walk-up credential requests on the day of the event will be honored!
  • Do not request passes for parents of participants, coaches and former coaches.  We check all credential requests against the rosters of the teams and will not issue a pass to a parent of a participant.
  • Schools should not submit credential requests through this link. School passes are delivered to them directly.
  • Recruiting websites and recruiting writers, including those college/publications beat writers following participants signed/committed to the school they cover, will not be issued credentials.
  • Submission of this form indicates that the outlet requesting credentials agrees to all MHSAA Media Credential Terms & Conditions, including those pertaining to photography. The MHSAA does not issue photography credentials to commercial photographers or to photographers strictly for freelance purposes.
  • Outlets which order event passes can pick them up at the venue.
  • There is no designated media parking lot for 8-Player Finals. Media are on their own for parking.
  • Radio stations/audio outlets must submit this form AND a broadcast application. If you only submit one, you will not be approved.
Please fill out this form completely. The MHSAA reserves the right to request additional information about any credential request, and to approve or deny any request.
 
Contact Info
This question requires a valid email address.
Type of Outlet (Choose One): *This question is required.
Please check the team(s) below you are following. If you select a team that does not advance to the Finals, your application will be automatically denied. *This question is required.
List the individuals here who you are requesting passes for - All outlets must comply with the maximums listed below, which have been reduced because of the pandemic:
  • Video Newsgathering Crews – 1 Reporter – 1 Camera Operator (You cannot convert to 2 camera operators)
  • Live radio/audio broadcast - limit of two people - You MUST still submit a broadcast application through MHSAA.com. This submission does not replace that process.
  • Daily Newspapers/Daily News Websites - 1 Reporter – 1 Camera Operator (You cannot convert to 2 camera operators)
  • Weekly Newspapers - 1 Reporter – 1 Camera Operator (You cannot convert to 2 camera operators)
  • Other Websites/Specialty Publications - Contact Jon Ross at the MHSAA Office before submitting request.
  • Recruiting writers/publications/websites; college websites following recruits; non originating radio stations – No credentials – No exceptions – Please don’t waste your time – or ours – by submitting a request.  We will not respond to such requests.
Our reporter: *This question is required.
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This Person: *This question is required.
Our Camera Operator: *This question is required.
Camera *This question is required.
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This Person: *This question is required.
Our Audio Broadcaster #1: *This question is required.
Audio Broadcaster #1 *This question is required.
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This Person: *This question is required.
Our Audio Broadcaster #2: *This question is required.
Audio Broadcaster #2 *This question is required.
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