Mobile Contest Rules
APPLE IS NOT A SPONSOR NOR IS INVOLVED IN ANY WAY IN THIS CONTEST
Blue Ridge Radio Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies (collectively, the “Company”), will
conduct its contests substantially as described in these general contesting rules, and by participating,
each participant agrees as follows:
The Company may from time to time conduct contests concurrently and simultaneously on several
affiliate radio stations owned and not owned by the Company, and in various States, and the Company
may add or remove participating stations or change call letters of any affiliate station at any time
during a contest as announced on the affected station. For a list of participating stations for each
individual contest, please visit the affiliate station website of this Radio Show.
1. Prize(s). The prize(s) that may be awarded to the eligible winner(s) are not transferable,
redeemable for cash or exchangeable for any other prize. All prizes must be redeemed from the Radio
Show within thirty (30) days of the contest end date unless otherwise stated in the contest’s official
rules. Certain prizes are date specific (i.e. concerts, trips) and the winner or winners must be available
on the dates specified. If a winner cannot be contacted or is disqualified for any reason, the Company
reserves the right to determine an alternate winner or not to award that winner’s prize, in its sole
discretion.
2. Eligibility and Limitations. Participants and winner(s) must be U.S. residents. The age limit will
vary from contest to contest as determined by Blue Ridge Radio Inc. If the contest is open to minors, a
parent or guardian of any participant who is a minor must sign a release on behalf of the minor to be
eligible to receive a prize, but the Company reserves the right to refuse to award a prize to or on behalf
of any minor. Unless otherwise stated in the official contest rules, only one (1) entry per person. Only
one (1) prize per household for the Contest. Only one (1) prize per household from the Company
within any thirty (30) day period for prizes under $100. Only one (1) prize per household from the
Company within any one hundred eighty (180) day period for prizes over $100. If the contest involves
listener participation by voting for a contest participant on The Company website then the voting is
limited to one (1) vote per person. If a contestant receives multiple and/or irregular votes from the
same user or users, regardless of the source, Blue Ridge Radio Inc. reserves the right to disqualify the
contestant in its sole discretion. Employees of the Company, the Contest’s participating sponsors and
their advertising agencies, employees of other radio or television stations, and members of the
immediate family of any such persons are not eligible to participate and win. The term “immediate
family” includes spouses, siblings, parents, children, grandparents, and grandchildren, whether as “inlaws,”
or by current or past marriage(s), remarriage(s), adoption, co-habitation or other family
extension, and any other persons residing at the same household whether or not related.
3. Telephone and Delivery Disclaimer. If a contest is a call in to win contest and/or a telephone is
needed to participate in the Contest, participants are restricted to the use of ordinary telephone
equipment. The Company disclaims all liability for the inability of a participant to complete or continue
a telephone call due to equipment malfunction, busy lines, inadvertent disconnections, acts beyond the
Company’s control, or otherwise. For all contests the Company disclaims all liability for any delays,
loss, or failure in the delivery of any item sent by mail, courier, express, electronic transmission, or
other delivery method. The Company is not responsible for mechanical, technical, electronic,
communications, telephone, computer, hardware or software errors, malfunctions or failures of any
kind, including: failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed transmission of online entries, traffic congestion
on telephone lines, the Internet or at any website or lost or unavailable network connections which may
limit an online entrant’s ability to participate in the Contest, and any injury or damage to entrant’s or
any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in or downloading any
information necessary to participate in the Contest. Entry forms in a register-to-win contest must be
handwritten. No photocopies or mechanical reproductions of entry forms is permitted.
4. Voting Contests. By participating in the voting portion of any contest, each voting participant
agrees to be bound by the official contest rules. Voting is limited to one vote per verified email
address. If an entrant receives 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, the Company reserves the right to disqualify the entrant in its sole
discretion. If the contest includes the use of an internet tool and the internet voting process fails to
operate properly or appears to be tampered with or tainted with errors, fraud or unfair practices, the
Company reserves the right to use another means to determine the winner(s), i.e. random selection.
5. Publicity; Use of Personal Information. By participating, where allowed by law, all participants
and winner(s) grant the Company exclusive permission to use their names, characters, photographs,
voices, videotape, and likenesses in connection with promotion of this and other contests and waive any
claims to royalty, right, or remuneration for such use. By participating in the Contest, where allowed by
law, participants agree that the Company may disclose personal information obtained from participants
in the Contest to third parties and use such information for marketing and other purposes.
6. Consumer Created Content. If the entry for the contest includes any creative material from the
participant, including but not limited to, consumer created content, by submitting your entry: (1) you
agree that your disclosure is gratuitous, unsolicited and without restriction and will not place the
company or contest sponsors under any fiduciary or other obligation, that the company is free to
disclose the ideas on a non-confidential basis to anyone or otherwise use the ideas without any
additional compensation to you; (2) you acknowledge that, by acceptance of your submission, the
company and contest sponsors do not waive any rights to use similar or related ideas previously known
to sponsor, or developed by their employees, or obtained from sources other than you; (3) you are
verifying that you are the owner and producer of the submitted material and that no third party
ownership rights exist to any material submitted, and (4) you are hereby granting the company and the
Radio Show a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable (through multiple tiers)
right and license to use, publish, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, modify, distribute, have
distributed and promote such content in any form, in all media now known or hereinafter created,
anywhere in the world, for any purpose.
7. Release. By participating in the Contest, each participant and winner waives any and all claims of
liability against the Company, its employees and agents, the Contest’s sponsors and their respective
employees and agents, for any personal injury or loss which may occur from the conduct of, or
participation in, the Contest, or from the use of any prize. In order to receive a prize, participants must
sign an official waiver form provided by the Company.
8. Taxes. Any valuation of the prize(s) stated above is based on available information provided to the
Company, and the value of any prize awarded to a winner may be reported for tax purposes as required
by law. Each winner is solely responsible for reporting and paying any and all applicable taxes related
to the prize(s) and paying any expenses associated with any prize which are not specifically provided
for in the official rules. Each winner must provide the Company with valid identification and a valid
taxpayer identification number or social security number before any prize will be awarded. Any person
winning over $600 in prizes from the Company will receive an IRS form 1099 at the end of the calendar
year and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS.
9. Conduct and Decisions. By participating in the Contest, participants agree to be bound by the
decisions of Company personnel. Persons who violate any rule, gain unfair advantage in participating in
the Contest, or obtain winner status using fraudulent means will be disqualified. Unsportsmanlike,
disruptive, annoying, harassing or threatening behavior is prohibited. The Company will interpret these
rules and resolve any disputes, conflicting claims or ambiguities concerning the rules or the Contest and
the Company’s decisions concerning such disputes shall be final. If the conduct or outcome of the
Contest is affected by human error, any mechanical malfunctions or failures of any kind, intentional
interference or any event beyond the control of the Company, the Company reserves the right to
terminate this Contest, or make such other decisions regarding the outcome as the Company deems
appropriate. All decisions will be made by the Company and are final. The Company may waive any of
these rules in its sole discretion. Any attempt by an entrant or any other individual to deliberately
circumvent, disrupt, damage or undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of
criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, the Company reserves the right to seek civil
and/or criminal prosecution and/or damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by
law.
10. Miscellaneous. Void where prohibited. Odds of winning depend upon the number of
participants. Each winner must submit proof of eligibility and sign the Company’s release form to claim
the prize. The Company may substitute prizes, amend the rules or discontinue the Contest at any time
as announced on the Radio Show. The Company disclaims any responsibility to notify participants of
any aspect related to the conduct of the Contest. For a copy of the rules, or where required by law, a
list of winners, visit the visit the Radio Show’s website. All entries become the property of the Company
and will not be returned.
11. Compliance with Law. The conduct of the Contest is governed by the applicable laws of the
United States of America, which take precedence over any rule to the contrary herein. The Company
shall follow the applicable laws for conducting contests, including notice to the state attorney general or
consumer affairs office, posting of a prize bond, furnishing lists of winners, running specific on-air
disclaimers, providing specific written information about the Contest, etc. as required by local and state
law.