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Press
EDINBURGH’S HOGMANAY 2012/13 PRESS OFFICE
Welcome to the press office at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay. If you have a media request of any sort, please contact us at press@edinburghshogmanay.com and we will do our best to help.
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2012/13 takes place from Sunday 30 December 2012 to Tuesday 1 January 2013.
The full programme of events will be announced early November 2012.
The Press Office can advise on specific areas of the programme, filming, recording, TV and radio broadcasts or help to arrange interviews with visiting performers and Edinburgh’s Hogmanay staff.
Press Releases
Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2012/13
Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2012/13 press images below for download:
Wednesday 2nd of January - Some hi res images of Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2013 for download
Monday 31st December - Record 35,000 crowd at Torchlight Procession launches Edinburgh's Hogmanay Celebrations.
Download 2 x hi res images of Torchlight procession.
Wednesday 26th December - Edinburgh’s Hogmanay midnight fireworks choreographed to music for first time 273k
Tuesday 18 December - Bloggers head to scotland for Edinburgh’s Blogmanay 443k
Friday 14th December - Edinburgh’s Hogmanay loony dookers warm up with heinz tomato soup 196k
Sunday 9th December - Edinburgh’s Hogmanay offers a host of entertainment for families and children of all ages 206k
Thursday 6th December - Bwani Junction start the countdown to Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 249k
Tuesday 13th November - Are You Feeling Lucky PDF 230k
Tuesday 13th November - Celebrating 20 Years, Simple Minds to Headline PDF 272k
Thursday 8th November - Two Much-Loved Events Return PDF 192k
Friday 13th April 2012 - ‘Be Lucky’ on Friday 13th and get tickets for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2013 PDF 115k
Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2011/12
Sunday 1st January 2012 - Edinburgh’s Hogmanay is a resounding success PDF 193k
Friday 30th of December 2011 - EDINBURGH'S HOGMANAY 2012 - Torchlight Procession Welcomes Record Crowds.pdf
• Press Pack
• Media Accreditation
• Press Office location, opening hours and facilities
• Photographs
• Interview Requests
Can I download a Press Pack?
A 2012/13 Press Pack can be downloaded from here. ZIP 11.2mb
How do I get Media Accreditation?
All journalists, photographers and broadcasters must register for Media Accreditation for any events in the Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2012/13 Programme.
Please email press@edinburghshogmanay.com to request an accreditation form. Please note that a signed letter from your commissioning editor verifying your status and confirmation of your commission will be required before your application will be considered.
Media Accreditation for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2012/13 closes on Friday 7 December 2012. Media passes will be available for collection from the press office from 11.00am on Saturday 29 December and must be collected prior to 3.00pm on Monday 31 December.
Where is the Press Office?
Details of the EH2011/2012 Press Office will be available here soon:
Press Office opening hours are:
| Saturday 29 December | 10.00am – 5.00pm |
| Sunday 30 December | 10.00am – 6.00pm |
| Monday 31 December | 11.00am – 1.00am |
| Tuesday 1 January | 11.00am – 5.00pm |
The Press Office provides quiet space for filing copy and photographs, TV and radio recording, facilities for live TV and radio broadcasts, interviews, unlimited coffee, daily newspapers and good company all day. We have fast wireless broadband but do not provide computers - please bring your own laptop.
How do I get photographs of events?
We have a library of high resolution Hogmanay images - please contact us for details. A limited selection of high resolution images is available for free download here. Please note the appropriate credits.
All photographers wishing to take images of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2012/13 must apply for accreditation.
How do I arrange interviews?
All requests to interview participants and staff at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2012/13 should be directed through the press office. Please contact us at press@edinburghshogmanay.com and we will do everything we can to facilitate your request.
