Comprehensive Media Clearance & Risk Assessment for Executive Communications

1. Event Host, Audience Profile & Speaking Schedule Metadata

This section captures essential event intelligence to assess reputational risk, audience alignment, and logistical requirements. Accurate metadata enables strategic decision-making and compliance tracking across jurisdictions.


Event Name

Host Organization Legal Entity Name

Host Organization Primary Industry

Host Organization Type (select all that apply)

Has your organization conducted business with the host in the past 24 months?


Event Start Date & Time (Local Time)

Event End Date & Time (Local Time)


Event Time Zone

Event Venue Name & Full Address

Event Format



Expected Total Audience Size

Audience Composition (select all that apply)

Executive Speaking Role

Session Title

Scheduled Start Time (Local)

Scheduled End Time (Local)


Speaking Duration (minutes)

Will there be a moderated Q&A session?


Are other C-suite executives from your organization also participating?


Will competitors' executives be present or speaking?


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2. Presentation Outline, Executive Talking Points & Earnings/Forward-Looking Statements Check

This section ensures all prepared materials undergo rigorous review for earnings guidance, forward-looking statements, and competitive intelligence risks. All submissions must align with corporate disclosure policies and safe harbor provisions.


Will the executive use a prepared presentation deck?


Will the executive reference specific financial metrics?


Will the executive provide earnings guidance or forward-looking statements?


Have these forward-looking statements been previously disclosed in SEC filings or press releases?


List all key talking points and messaging themes

Will the executive discuss product launches or strategic initiatives not yet public?


Will the executive mention competitors by name?


Will the executive address geopolitical risks or regulatory changes?


Presentation Content Risk Level

Has Investor Relations reviewed all financial content?


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3. Material Non-Public Information (MNPI) & Regulation FD Compliance Audit

This section conducts a systematic audit for Material Non-Public Information (MNPI) to ensure compliance with Regulation FD and insider trading prohibitions. Any MNPI exposure triggers immediate escalation protocols and may require event postponement.


I confirm that I understand MNPI includes any information that a reasonable investor would consider important to an investment decision

Is the executive in possession of any MNPI as of the event date?


Will the MNPI be publicly disclosed before the event?


Has the executive been added to the company's insider trading restricted list?


Will the audience include institutional investors or analysts?


Has a Regulation FD 'cleansing' disclosure been prepared in case of accidental MNPI disclosure?


Will there be a simultaneous webcast or real-time transcript?


Has the executive signed the quarterly MNPI certification?


MNPI Risk Assessment Matrix

Very Low

Low

Medium

High

Very High

Likelihood of accidental disclosure

Potential market impact if disclosed

Audience sophistication level

Control over Q&A environment

Has the Board of Directors or Disclosure Committee been notified of this engagement?


Describe any additional MNPI safeguards or blackout protocols implemented for this event

4. Media Recording Rights & Re-Broadcast Licensing Terms Review

This section governs intellectual property rights, recording permissions, and licensing terms for all media capture and subsequent distribution. Failure to secure favorable terms may result in loss of control over executive messaging and reputational risk.


Will the event be audio or video recorded?


Have you reviewed the host's recording consent form?


Recording Rights Ownership

Does the host require exclusive rights to the recording?


Will the recording be used for commercial purposes (e.g., sold, licensed to third parties)?


Distribution Channels Authorized (select all that apply)

Is there an embargo period restricting when the recording can be published?


Will the host allow pre-publication review of edited recordings?


Does the agreement include indemnification clauses for IP infringement?


Describe any branding requirements (e.g., logos, disclaimers, copyright notices) that must appear in recordings

Will the recording be archived indefinitely or have a defined deletion date?


Are there any geographic restrictions on where the recording can be accessed?


Will the host provide a raw recording file for company archives?


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5. VP of Global PR & General Counsel Joint Approval

Final approval requires joint sign-off from VP of Global PR and General Counsel confirming all risk factors have been mitigated, compliance requirements satisfied, and strategic value justified. This section captures the formal clearance decision and accountability trail.


Has the VP of Global PR reviewed all sections of this intake form?


Has the General Counsel or designated legal counsel reviewed all sections?


Risk Assessment Matrix (to be completed by VP of Global PR)

Reputational risk to executive

Reputational risk to company

MNPI disclosure risk

Regulatory compliance risk

Media misquote risk

Competitive intelligence leakage

IP/licensing risk

Overall strategic value

VP of Global PR Risk Assessment Summary & Mitigation Recommendations

General Counsel Legal Opinion & Compliance Certification

Are there any conditions or modifications required for approval?


Final Approval Decision

Approval Decision Timestamp

VP of Global PR Digital Signature

General Counsel Digital Signature

Has the executive been briefed on all approval conditions and restrictions?


Is post-event monitoring required?


Post-Event Debrief Meeting Date

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