ESC Congress 2026 - Press Office Survey

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1. Please confirm that you have read the clauses above and accept participation in this survey.

Yes

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2. How do you describe your media outlet? (select all that apply)

Medical

Cardiovascular

Researchers

General public

Other (please specify)

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3. Do you follow ESC press releases outside of ESC Congress?

Yes

If you wish to subscribe to ESC press releases, please insert your contact details / email address below

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4. Do you request ESC experts to comment on your articles throughout the year?

Yes

Overall perceptions on ESC Congress 2026

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5. Please share your perceptions:

	Yes	No
Did the event meet your expectations?	Did the event meet your expectations? Yes	Did the event meet your expectations? No
Would you recommend this event to other reporters?	Would you recommend this event to other reporters? Yes	Would you recommend this event to other reporters? No
Will you cover future ESC congresses?	Will you cover future ESC congresses? Yes	Will you cover future ESC congresses? No

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6. Which elements of this year's programme were of most interest for your audience? (select all that apply)

Hot Lines

Late breaking science

Clinical practice guidelines

Abstract programme

Other educational sessions

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7. Which topic / presentation was the most interesting for your media outlet this year?

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8. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

	Very satisfied	Satisfied	Neutral	Unsatisfied	Very unsatisfied
Event	Event Very satisfied	Event Satisfied	Event Neutral	Event Unsatisfied	Event Very unsatisfied
Scientific programme	Scientific programme Very satisfied	Scientific programme Satisfied	Scientific programme Neutral	Scientific programme Unsatisfied	Scientific programme Very unsatisfied
Press conference programme	Press conference programme Very satisfied	Press conference programme Satisfied	Press conference programme Neutral	Press conference programme Unsatisfied	Press conference programme Very unsatisfied
ESC press releases	ESC press releases Very satisfied	ESC press releases Satisfied	ESC press releases Neutral	ESC press releases Unsatisfied	ESC press releases Very unsatisfied

PRESS OFFICE SUPPORT

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9. Did you request...?

	Yes	No
Support from the ESC Press Office for your press activities	Support from the ESC Press Office for your press activities Yes	Support from the ESC Press Office for your press activities No
Any interviews	Any interviews Yes	Any interviews No

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10. Could you please rate your level of satisfaction with the support that has been provided? (if you answered NO in the previous question, please skip this question)

	Very satisfied	Satisfied	Neutral	Unsatisfied	Very unsatisfied
Press office answers to your requests	Press office answers to your requests Very satisfied	Press office answers to your requests Satisfied	Press office answers to your requests Neutral	Press office answers to your requests Unsatisfied	Press office answers to your requests Very unsatisfied
Politeness	Politeness Very satisfied	Politeness Satisfied	Politeness Neutral	Politeness Unsatisfied	Politeness Very unsatisfied
Helpfulness	Helpfulness Very satisfied	Helpfulness Satisfied	Helpfulness Neutral	Helpfulness Unsatisfied	Helpfulness Very unsatisfied
Efficiency	Efficiency Very satisfied	Efficiency Satisfied	Efficiency Neutral	Efficiency Unsatisfied	Efficiency Very unsatisfied
Availability	Availability Very satisfied	Availability Satisfied	Availability Neutral	Availability Unsatisfied	Availability Very unsatisfied
Knowledge	Knowledge Very satisfied	Knowledge Satisfied	Knowledge Neutral	Knowledge Unsatisfied	Knowledge Very unsatisfied
Timeliness	Timeliness Very satisfied	Timeliness Satisfied	Timeliness Neutral	Timeliness Unsatisfied	Timeliness Very unsatisfied

Comment (if any)

EXCLUSIVE WEBPAGE

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11. Were you aware of the exclusive press webpage?

Yes

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12. How satisfied were you with the ease of finding information on the exclusive press webpage?

Very satisfied

Satisfied

Neutral

Unsatisfied

Very unsatisfied

Comments if any

PRESS MATERIALS

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13. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

	Very satisfied	Satisfied	Neutral	Unsatisfied	Very unsatisfied
Scientific publications availability	Scientific publications availability Very satisfied	Scientific publications availability Satisfied	Scientific publications availability Neutral	Scientific publications availability Unsatisfied	Scientific publications availability Very unsatisfied
Press releases	Press releases Very satisfied	Press releases Satisfied	Press releases Neutral	Press releases Unsatisfied	Press releases Very unsatisfied
Press conference slides	Press conference slides Very satisfied	Press conference slides Satisfied	Press conference slides Neutral	Press conference slides Unsatisfied	Press conference slides Very unsatisfied
Press conference recordings	Press conference recordings Very satisfied	Press conference recordings Satisfied	Press conference recordings Neutral	Press conference recordings Unsatisfied	Press conference recordings Very unsatisfied
Abstracts	Abstracts Very satisfied	Abstracts Satisfied	Abstracts Neutral	Abstracts Unsatisfied	Abstracts Very unsatisfied
Hot Topics	Hot Topics Very satisfied	Hot Topics Satisfied	Hot Topics Neutral	Hot Topics Unsatisfied	Hot Topics Very unsatisfied
Visual summaries	Visual summaries Very satisfied	Visual summaries Satisfied	Visual summaries Neutral	Visual summaries Unsatisfied	Visual summaries Very unsatisfied

Comment (if any)

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14. Did you look for any other press material?

Yes

If yes, please specify which

PRESS CONFERENCES

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15. How many press conferences did you attend during ESC Congress 2026?

Clear

i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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16. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements.

	Very satisfied	Satisfied	Neutral	Unsatisfied	Very unsatisfied
Press conference schedule	Press conference schedule Very satisfied	Press conference schedule Satisfied	Press conference schedule Neutral	Press conference schedule Unsatisfied	Press conference schedule Very unsatisfied
Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite)	Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite) Very satisfied	Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite) Satisfied	Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite) Neutral	Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite) Unsatisfied	Hybrid format (Zoom and onsite) Very unsatisfied
Q&A format	Q&A format Very satisfied	Q&A format Satisfied	Q&A format Neutral	Q&A format Unsatisfied	Q&A format Very unsatisfied

Comment (if any)

ESC MEDIA AND EMBARGO POLICY

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17. Did you...?

	Yes	No
Understand the ESC Media and Embargo Policy	Understand the ESC Media and Embargo Policy Yes	Understand the ESC Media and Embargo Policy No
Find the ESC Media and Embargo Policy easily online	Find the ESC Media and Embargo Policy easily online Yes	Find the ESC Media and Embargo Policy easily online No

Comment (if any)

PRESS REGISTRATION

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18. How satisfied were you with the registration process? (Very satisfied/ Very unsatisfied)

	Very satisfied	Satisfied	Average	Unsatisfied	Very unsatisfied
Registration overall	Registration overall Very satisfied	Registration overall Satisfied	Registration overall Average	Registration overall Unsatisfied	Registration overall Very unsatisfied
Speed of registration	Speed of registration Very satisfied	Speed of registration Satisfied	Speed of registration Average	Speed of registration Unsatisfied	Speed of registration Very unsatisfied

Comments (if any)

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19. How did you attend ESC Congress 2026? (Required.)

Online

Onsite

Both

ESC Congress 2026 - Press Office Survey

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* 1. Please confirm that you have read the clauses above and accept participation in this survey.

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* 2. How do you describe your media outlet? (select all that apply)

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* 3. Do you follow ESC press releases outside of ESC Congress?

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* 4. Do you request ESC experts to comment on your articles throughout the year?

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* 5. Please share your perceptions:

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* 6. Which elements of this year's programme were of most interest for your audience? (select all that apply)

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* 7. Which topic / presentation was the most interesting for your media outlet this year?

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* 8. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

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* 9. Did you request...?

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* 10. Could you please rate your level of satisfaction with the support that has been provided? (if you answered NO in the previous question, please skip this question)

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* 11. Were you aware of the exclusive press webpage?

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* 12. How satisfied were you with the ease of finding information on the exclusive press webpage?

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* 13. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

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* 14. Did you look for any other press material?

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* 15. How many press conferences did you attend during ESC Congress 2026?

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* 16. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements.

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* 17. Did you...?

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* 18. How satisfied were you with the registration process? (Very satisfied/ Very unsatisfied)

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* 19. How did you attend ESC Congress 2026? (Required.)

1. Please confirm that you have read the clauses above and accept participation in this survey.

2. How do you describe your media outlet? (select all that apply)

3. Do you follow ESC press releases outside of ESC Congress?

4. Do you request ESC experts to comment on your articles throughout the year?

5. Please share your perceptions:

6. Which elements of this year's programme were of most interest for your audience? (select all that apply)

7. Which topic / presentation was the most interesting for your media outlet this year?

8. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

9. Did you request...?

10. Could you please rate your level of satisfaction with the support that has been provided? (if you answered NO in the previous question, please skip this question)

11. Were you aware of the exclusive press webpage?

12. How satisfied were you with the ease of finding information on the exclusive press webpage?

13. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements:

14. Did you look for any other press material?

15. How many press conferences did you attend during ESC Congress 2026?

16. Please rate your level of satisfaction with the following elements.

17. Did you...?

18. How satisfied were you with the registration process? (Very satisfied/ Very unsatisfied)

19. How did you attend ESC Congress 2026? (Required.)