c. Separate media lounge, where appropriate; 

d. Transcription service (WTA 1000 and WTA 500 Tournaments only); 

e. High-speed internet access (must be wireless at WTA 1000 Mandatory Tournaments); and 

f. Multiple shared television monitors, telephones, and printers. 

In addition, the media center at WTA 1000 Mandatory Tournaments must include the following: (i) dedicated photographer area, including transmission capabilities; (ii) individual media work stations with high-speed internet, telephone, and television monitor; and (iii) shared statistical system computer with printer. 

All media facilities must be ready by 9:00 a.m. tournament local time, on the day of Qualifying Sign-In. 

In addition to the above, all Tournaments, including the WTA Finals and WTA Elite Trophy, must provide the following for the use of the WTA Communications staff: i) a telephone line; ii) a high-speed internet access line for each Communications staff member; and iii) a printer. The Tournament shall be responsible for the cost of installing the telephone lines and internet access lines. 

All media areas shall be gambling-free zones and any persons credentialed for such areas, if found to be gambling on tennis or passing insider information to third parties for use in connection with gambling, shall have their credentials revoked. Media credentials must contain a provision whereby the media member acknowledges and agrees that he/she will not disseminate, transmit, publish, or release from the grounds of the Tournament any live match score or related live statistical data until thirty (30) seconds after the actual occurrence of the incident of match play or action that leads to such live score update (e.g., a point being scored), and that such use shall be solely for news reporting and editorial use. 

Any media known to be working for gambling companies shall not be issued credentials. If found to be working for a gambling company after issuance of the credential, the credential shall be revoked. 

## 21. Net 

a. Specifications 

The net, posts, cord, cable, strap, singles sticks, and band all must be to 

