Tourism Central Otago can assist accredited industry and media personnel.

Included in this section you will find story ideas, latest media releases and what media have said about the region. We can assist with itinerary suggestions (including events unique to the region), coordinate site inspections to ensure you meet with the right people and have a comprehensive image library available.

Tourism Central Otago works closely with Tourism New Zealand’s International Media Programme (IMP). In addition, local tourism product are included in the latest Tourism New Zealand Explore New Zealand discount programme aimed at accredited media, wholesalers and travel agents visiting New Zealand independently.

Media resources available include a comprehensive high resolution image library, the Central Otago Product Directory, Central Otago Visitor Guide, Essence of Central Otago booklet and specific product and regional brochures.

For additional media information, resources, storyline suggestions or to express your interest in a media visit to the region, please contact:

Alison Mason
Tourism Manager Marketing
E: Alison.mason@codc.govt.nz  
T: +64 3 440 0637
M: +27 432 0689

storylines Whether for print, online, television or film, if you are looking for a new, unique or different storyline angle, this is a great place to start. We have put together a range of media ready ideas and will continue to regularly add storylines and ideas as they are developed. READ MORE	press releases What’s happening in Central Otago; What’s New, Hot or Coming Up? Here you will find the latest ‘Press Releases’ which will provide the background and relevant information and contacts to help you gain understanding and/or develop your story. READ MORE	media results Want to know what media have said about the region and/or keep up to date with recent stories and articles about Central Otago? A selection of the latest results can be found here. READ MORE