***NOT FOR PUBLICATION***INFORMATIONAL ONLY*** 2020 MISS USA® AND 2020 MISS TEEN USA® COMPETITIONS – VIRTUAL PRESS ROOM EVENTS

WHAT: The 2020 MISS USA® and 2020 MISS TEEN USA® competitions will be happening October 9th and 7th respectively. Leading up to the competitions, a series of events will be taking place that media will be able to participate in, virtually. Please find the full list of virtual media events below. To apply for virtual media credentials please follow the instructions below. Applying does not guarantee entry. If you are confirmed access, the Organization Press Team will be in touch with confirmation details.

WHEN: Miss Teen USA and Miss USA Preliminary Competitions Friday, November 6; 6:45-11:30 p.m. EST Including: Stream of competitions, press conference-style interviews with the Miss USA 2019 , Miss Teen USA 2019 , Zozi Tunzi and President of The Miss Universe Organization Paula M. Shugart and Managing Partner of Elvis Presley Enterprises Joel Weinshanker

Miss USA and Miss Teen USA Crown Unveil, Presented by Mouawad Saturday, November 7; 12:00-12:30 p.m. EST Including: Virtual press conference revealing the new era of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA crowns and a short presentation featuring comments by Paula M. Shugart and Mouawad co-guardian Pascal Mouawad, followed by press conference-style interview with Pascal Mouawad. Images of the crowns will be serviced following the event.

2020 MISS TEEN USA Competition Saturday, November 7, 8:45 – 11:45 p.m. EST Including: Feed of the 2020 MISS TEEN USA final competition, interview opportunities with contestants and judges, followed by a press conference interview with Miss Teen USA 2020.

2020 MISS USA Competition Monday, November 9, 7:45 to 11:45 p.m. EST Including: Feed of the 2020 MISS USA final competition, interview opportunities with contestants and judges, followed by a press conference interview with Miss USA 2020.

**Please note, all these interview opportunities are press conference-style. If you are looking to speak to any contestants or talent associated with the competitions outside of these opportunities, please email [email protected] with your one-on-one request, with “ONE- ON-ONE WITH XXX” in the subject line.

TO APPLY: If you would like to gain access to any/all of these virtual press opportunities, please fill out a form at the link here by Thursday, November 5. The Miss USA Press Team will be in touch if they are able to accommodate your request.

CONTACTS: Miss Universe Organization Meg Omecene, [email protected]