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“BLING ON THE HOLIDAY LIGHTS”  UPICKEM CONTEST RULES


Who Can Enter

1.  To be eligible to participate in this contest, entrants must be U.S. Tennessee residents who are 18 years of age or older, reside in the WZTV-FOX17 viewing area, and are an existing user of Facebook.  

2.  Employees of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Television of Nashville, Inc., and any other company which owns, programs or provides other services to television broadcast station WZTV (the “Station”), WUXP, WNAB and Family Leisure and American Jewelry,., Ciceron, Inc., Facebook, Inc., Facebook.com, The Douglas Group, Inc. dba UPICKEM, their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, any and all local television broadcast and cable stations, local radio and other media companies, and the immediate family members of each are ineligible.  The term “immediate families” includes spouses, grandparents, parents, siblings, children and grandchildren.  Only one winner per household.

How to Enter

(a)    No purchase is necessary to enter.   Only one entry per Upickem account holder  per weekday (Monday through Friday).
 
    (b) To enter, log onto the WZTV-FOX17 Facebook page at www.facebook.com/foxnashville.com, and click “Like” to access the “Bling On The Holiday Lights” online contest entry tab or enter through the online entry form located at www.fox17.com/contest.   Complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone number, birth date, upload a picture of YOUR outdoor holiday lights, and submit. No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.  Picture must be in jpeg format and no more than 20mb in size.  

      (c)  By entering, entrants represent and warrant (i) they own the holiday light display depicted in the picture, (i) that they own the picture submitted, (iii) it does not violate the rights of any third parties,  (iv) the picture has not been altered or enhanced with any software (excluding redeye), and (v) that they agree to the terms and conditions located at http://www.fox17.com/station/features/terms-conditions/.  No lewd, nude, crude, or offensive photographs (as determined by the Station in its sole and absolute discretion) will be accepted.  The Station reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to disqualify any entry.

    (c)    The contest starts on Monday, December 16, 2013 at 5:00AM CST and all entries must be received by Station by 11:50 P.M. CST on Sunday, December 22, 2013   to qualify for the voting period.  Station is not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected entries or for printing errors, server unavailability, computer or any other electronic malfunction.

    (d) Between Monday, December 23, 2013 at 5:00 A.M. CST and Friday, December 27, 2013 11:50 P.M CST , viewers will be asked to vote online at wwwfox17.com/contest for his/her favorite picture.  Voting is limited to one vote per Upickem account holder per day.  Duplicate votes will be disqualified.  Facebook “Likes” are not considered votes.  On Monday, December 30, 2013, the Station will determine seventeen (17) second place winners and one (1) grand prize winner based on the ranking of the picture entries with the most valid votes.  Entrants are prohibited from obtaining votes by offering prizes or other inducements to members of the public, vote farming, vote purchasing, or any other activity that artificially inflates such entrant’s votes as determined by Station in its sole discretion. In the event of a tie, one (1) winner will be randomly selected from among the tied entrants.     The Station reserves the right to determine in its sole and absolute discretion whether the online votes are valid, and may disqualify any duplicate votes.  Multiple and/or irregular votes or multiple votes from the same user or users, including but not limited to, votes generated by a robotic, programmed, script, macro, other automated means or other source will be considered invalid.  

    (e)  All entries received (including pictures) that are mutilated, tampered with, incorrect, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void.  All entries including pictures) become the property of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc. and the Station and will not be acknowledged or returned.

The Prize(s)

1.  Seventeen (17) second place winners will each receive one (1) Gas Log from Family Leisure (retail price $399.00 each) and one (1) pair of sterling silver earrings with Swarovski crystals (retail value $25.00).  Winner is responsible for any required permits and installation.  The prize is provided “as is” without any express or implied warranty of any kind including warranties of merchantability, non-infringement or intellectual property, or fitness for any particular purpose.

One (1) grand prize winner will receive a five-hundred dollar ($500.00) shopping spree at American Jewelry valued at $500.00.

2.  Winner(s) will be notified by phone.  Before claiming prizes, winners must provide their correct name, address and telephone number to Station at the time of notification.  Winner(s) must sign and return a release and affidavit of eligibility, which must be received within 3 days of notification at the time winner(s) claim his/her prize in person at the Station.  Winner(s) must show picture identification to claim prizes.  Station reserves the right to examine additional identification and may choose to accept or deny awarding the prize based on the identification presented.

3.  If a winner cannot be notified within 3 days, or does not timely sign and return the release and affidavit of eligibility, then the prize will be forfeited, and the prize will be awarded to an alternate winner with the next highest number of valid votes, as determined by the Station in its sole and absolute discretion.  

4.  There will be no substitutions or cash alternatives for prizes except at the sole discretion of Station.  The Station has the right to substitute a prize of similar value.  No transfer or assignment of prizes is allowed.

5.  Each winner is responsible for paying all local, county, state and federal taxes on prizes based on the estimated retail value of the prizes as set forth in these rules.   Winner must sign a W-9 form.   

6.  Only one prize will be awarded per household.  

7.  Sinclair Television Nashville, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., and Sinclair Television Group, Inc., are not liable if the provider of any part of the prize fails to satisfy its obligations to furnish its portion of the prize.  

8.  Sinclair Television Nashville, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. are not responsible for any liabilities arising directly or indirectly from the award or use of the prize.

9.  In claiming your prize, you acknowledge that Sinclair Television Nashville, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. and Sinclair Television Group, Inc. have the right to publicize your name, character, likeness, photograph, voice and the fact that you are the winner for promotional purposes without financial remuneration.

Odds of Winning/Miscellaneous

1.  Odds of winning depend on the number of votes received.

2.  Complete contest rules are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at 631 Mainstream Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37227 and at www.fox17.com .

3.  For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to Bling On The Holiday Lights by January 31, 2014.

4.  This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations and is void where prohibited.  Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Nashville, Inc., Family Leisure and American Jewelry, Facebook.com, Facebook, Inc., and The Douglas Group, Inc. dba Upickem, accept no responsibility or liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of any prize awarded hereunder.

5.  Station cannot be held liable for any lost or stolen entries, prizes or contest information.  

6.  Station reserves the right to make rules and contest changes and change the aforementioned contest dates.

7.   By entering this contest, each entrant waives any and all claims of liability against the Station, any sponsors, Facebook.com, and their respective parent, affiliates, officers, directors, employees and agents, for any and all claims, loss, damage or injury which may occur as a result of entrant’s participation in this contest.

8.    Facebook, Inc. and www.facebook.com (collectively, “Facebook”) are not affiliated with the Station nor this contest.  This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by or associated with Facebook.



 
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