Media Advisory: American Red Cross Releases Video of China Earthquake Relief Efforts

WASHINGTON, Friday, June 06, 2008 — Members of the media seeking American Red Cross b-roll containing various scenes of damage from the quake effected zone in Sichuan Province as well as shots of various Chinese Red Cross facilities, hospital and first aid stations and feeding areas on behalf of citizens effected by the May 12 earthquake, can obtain footage using the instructions below.

Instructions
Video downloads are available from www.redcross.org. From the site, do the following:

1. Click 'Press' located on the top toolbar
2. From the left-hand toolbar, click 'Media/Video Library'
3. Under “For Media/Press,” click 'Packages'
4. Select the first video, “China Earthquake Relief Conference”

Or click on the following link: www.videobluemoon.com/default.php?token=b017d075853a52a4d104e93cd4ff0fee  
No courtesy required. Material comes pre-bugged. For American Red Cross print and radio PSAs or Online Banners, please visit www.redcross.org and click on 'Press' on the top toolbar, then click on 'Available Advertisements' on the left-hand toolbar.
For questions, contact Red Cross Public Affairs at (202) 303-5551.

About the American Red Cross:
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies nearly half of the nation's blood; teaches lifesaving skills; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a charitable organization — not a government agency — and depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit www.redcross.org or join our blog at http://blog.redcross.org.