Microsoft Pressroom
The PDC2008 pressroom is located in Hall B of the Los Angeles Convention Center.Pressroom hours are as follows:
- Monday, Oct. 27: 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oct. 28: 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, Oct. 29: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Keynote Information
Monday, Oct. 27, 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. PDTTuesday, Oct. 28, 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. PDTTuesday, Oct. 28, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. PDTWednesday, Oct. 29, 8:30 a.m.–10 a.m. PDTHere are some important notes regarding the keynote address:
- Still cameras will be allowed for credentialed press, but camera bags are subject to search and will be checked before photographers enter the keynote theater; flash photography will be permitted only during the first three minutes.
- Broadcast crews will not be allowed to set up video cameras for the keynote address. Only audio recording devices are allowed at the keynote address. An audio-video mult box will be provided. Broadcasters planning to plug into the mult must contact samarav@waggeneredstrom.com to make arrangements before the event.
- No live broadcasting or webcasting of the keynote address will be allowed; no rebroadcasting of the keynote address in its entirety will be permitted.
- The Day 1 and Day 2 keynote addresses featuring Ray Ozzie will be available via live streams; all keynote addresses (including those of Ray Ozzie) will be made available for playback within 24 hours.
Other Press Activities
Press Party (Day 1)Monday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m.–10 pm at the Standard Hotel
550 South Flower at Sixth Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
All-Attendee Party (Day 2)
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m.–11 p.m. at Universal Studios
