What is the PES Media Centre site?

The PES Media Centre is a website platform where multimedia content from the events of Party of the European Socialists all over the world become available for the professional needs of the media and for the general public. You can search and browse our latest photos and videos and download them in high or low resolution as well as you can find links to relevant information.

How can I find a specific photo/photo gallery on the PES Media Centre?

There are three main ways to do this.

Through the homepage: If the item you are looking for relates to a recent PES event, try first looking for it in the ‘latest galleries’ section.

Through the photo galleries: Browse all the photo galleries, which are ordered chronologically from latest to oldest.

Through the search page: Filter your results with the search bar on the right.

How can I find a specific video on the PES Media Centre?

There are three main ways to do this.

Through the homepage: If the video you are looking for relates to a recent PES event, try first looking for it in the ‘featured videos’ section.

Through the videos page: Browse all the videos, which are ordered chronologically from latest to oldest.

Through the search page: Filter your results with the search bar on the right.

Why should I create an account in the PES Media Centre site?

Our content is visible to all users. However, information professionals can also download multimedia items, in both high and low resolution, as well as they will have access to raw footage and titles free versions of the videos, when available. You will need to have a valid account in the PES Media Centre in order to download the hi-res photos and videos.

How can I create an account in the PES Media Centre?

If you are a communications or media professional, you can create an account by registering in the registration page.

Please note that your account needs to be approved in order to become activated.

We will quickly revise your application and as soon as it is approved you will be able to download any of the available content.

Once you have your account there are no limits of the number or the specifics of the files you will be downloading.

Which formats are available for download in the PES Media Centre?

Photos can be downloaded in JPEG format in high resolution (3-6 MB) and WEB ready resolution (~ 200 KB).

Videos can be downloaded in MOV files. Formats available: Mobile SD, SD 540p, HD 720p and HD 1080p.

How can I download a multimedia item?

In order to download items from the website, you have to be registered. You can either login into the website in the login page before starring your search, or you will be asked to login when trying to download content.

What are the steps to download a photo gallery?

1. Go to the gallery page containing the photos you are interested in.

2. Click on the button “Select and download photos” (on the right side). A new page will open.

3. If you’re not logged in you will be asked to login in order to continue.

4. In the new page, select the photos you want to download by clicking on each of them to create a selection.

4.1. To select all photos click on the link “Select all photos” on the left above the photos.

4.2. To clear your selection click on the link “Clear selection” on the left above the photos. You can also unselect individual photos by clicking on a photo.

5. Once you have finished the selection, click on the button “Download selected photos”.

6. Download will begin automatically.

What are the steps to download a single photo?

1. Go to the gallery page containing the photo you are interested in.

2. Click on the photo you want to download. A new page will open with the photo.

3. If logged in, you will find on the right under the description of the photo the download button. In case you’re not logged in, you will find a quick login form instead.

4. Click on the button “Download this photo”.

5. Download will begin automatically.

What are the steps to download a video?

1. Go to the video page you are interested in.

2. If logged in, you will find on the right under the video the download button. In case you’re not logged in, you will find a quick login form instead.

3. Click on the button “Download this video”.

4. Download will begin automatically.

How can I use a photo/ video from the PES Media Centre site?

Journalists, communication professionals, bloggers, etc are welcome to use the media material downloaded from the PES Media Centre site for editorial broadcast in their online publications and traditional media (television, radio, newspapers).