Media Policies

Credential Policy
Preference will be given to media that cover all home and away games of the MAC and SBC teams participating in the GoDaddy Bowl as well as media outlets of Alabama and the Gulf Coasts of Mississippi and Florida who routinely cover GoDaddy Bowl related events. Next priority will be given to media covering all home games of either of the two schools.

All credential requests must be made online through PressPass.
Click on graphic below to apply for credentials.






Guidelines
In addition to the above policy, specific outlets must meet the following guidelines to be credentialed:

Newspapers: All newspapers must be dailies with a Sunday edition and circulation above 30,000

Television: All stations must have regular nightly sports segments with a full-time sports director/talent.

Radio Stations: Radio stations must have a sports director and regular daily sports shows. These stations must cover either the two teams (as determined by the two team's SIDs) and/or the GoDaddy Bowl on a regular, year-round basis.

Photographers: Staff photographers who represent accredited daily newspapers and national magazines are given first preference on sideline credentials. There is no photo space available in the press box. All photographers on the sideline must be carrying professional cameras. No cutline writers, grips or messengers will be allowed in this area due to field congestion.

School Outlets: Maximum of two press, two photo will be provided to designated school newspapers. Maximum of one reporter, one photo pass will be provided to school educational TV. Maximum of one photo pass will be provided to school yearbook. Credentials are for official business only and are non-transferable.

The GoDaddy Bowl reserves the right to revoke any credential used by individuals not fully accredited, or an individual not in compliance with press box and/or sideline standards.