masterchef official rules

 
Official Promotional Rules: Masterchef For A Day

A complete copy of these rules can be obtained at the offices of radio station KPLX-FM (the “Station”), owned and operated by Radio Metroplex Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cumulus Media Partners LLC, 3500 Maple Ave, Suite 1600, Dallas, TX 75219, during normal business hours Monday through Friday or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the above address.

The Station will conduct the insert contest name Contest (the “Contest”) substantially as described in these rules, and by participating, each participant agrees as follows:

1.     No purchase is necessary.  Void where prohibited.  All federal, state, and local regulations apply.

2. Contest is open only to legal U.S. residents age 21 or older with a valid Social Security number at the time of entry.  Employees, agents, representatives, or affiliates of the Station, Cumulus Media Partners LLC, Cumulus Media Inc., their affiliates, participating sponsors, other radio stations, television stations and print advertising companies serving the metro area, and their immediate family members and household members are not eligible to participate.  The term “immediate family members” includes spouses, parents, siblings, grandparents, children, grandchildren and cohabiting significant others.

3.     An individual may win an on-going contest only once per six-month period unless otherwise specifically stated.  An individual may win other seasonal or one-time contests only once for the duration of the contest.

4.     The contest will begin on Monday 8/23/2010 and will run through Friday 8/27/2010 (the “Contest Period”).

5.     To enter the Contest, listeners will listen to The Wolf’s Wake Up With The Wolf Morning Show for the cue to call in and try to be the 99th caller. The 99th caller will be the winner. One qualifying prize will be given away per day during the Contest Period for a total of 5.

6.     Qualifying prizes include: (1) $50 Williams Sonoma gift card and (1) Kamenstein Magnetic Spice Rack with Easel. Total value of each Qualifying prize is $109.99. All 5 qualifying winners will be entered into Grand Prize Drawing. Grand Prize Winner will be announced on Monday, August 30, 2010. Grand Prize includes: A trip for 2 to Chicago, IL including Hotel accommodations for winner and guest in Chicago, IL (double occupancy only) and $150 gift certificate and reservations at Graham Elliot Restaurant. Flight must depart from Dallas/Ft Worth. Note - winner and guest will travel to Chicago on a Friday and return to Dallas/Ft Worth on a Sunday.  Travel dates will occur in October - November, 2010.  Grand Prize Winner is also eligible to win the Ultimate Grand Prize: the chance to work alongside Graham Elliot at his restaurant for the day.

7.     Odds of winning depend on a number of factors including the number of eligible entries received and listeners participating at any given time.

8.     If it is determined that the candidate is not eligible to receive his or her prize, in the Station’s sole judgment and discretion, another candidate will be selected for eligibility consultation and this process will continue on until such time as an eligible candidate is found.  In the unlikely event that no candidates are found to meet the specifications, then the prize will go un-awarded.  In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by and at the Station’s sole discretion.

9.     All State, Local, Federal and or other taxes, duties, tariffs, title fees, licensing fees, or other fees for prizes awarded become the sole responsibility of the winner.  All those who win a prize or prizes valued $600 or more in any given year will be issued an IRS Form 1099 to report their winnings.

10.     All prizes are awarded “as is.”   Prizes are nontransferable and cannot be exchanged or sold.  No substitute prize will be awarded to a winner who declines to accept a prize.

11.     The Station, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, directors, officers, employees, agents or representatives shall not be responsible for the failure of participating sponsors to deliver the prizes or any part thereof as described herein.

12.     All entrants and winners agree that the Station, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives shall have no liability for any injury, misfortune, or damage to either persons or property incurred by entering, participating in, winning, or losing any contest and/or by the use or non-use of any prize received in connection with this contest.

13.     All prizes must be claimed in person at the Station at the address identified above during regular business hours and within thirty (30) business days of winning, excluding holidays.  After such time, ownership of said prize reverts back to the Station to be disposed of at its discretion.  The winner then loses all claims and rights to said prize.

14.     Proper identification must be presented by any winner to claim prize.  As a condition to receiving the prize, any potential winner must complete and sign a Winner’s Affidavit and Release, releasing the Station, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, directors, officers, and employees from all liability in connection with winner’s participation in the contest, acceptance, and use or non-use of the prize.

15.     All entry blanks, forms, devices, and materials gathered during the course of entry, as well as all information contained on or within, shall become the sole property of the Station to be used, disposed of or destroyed in its sole discretion. The Station is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information entered by website users, and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to the Station’s website.   

16.     All entrants and winners agree to give the Station and its licensees, affiliates, successors, and assigns the irrevocable and unrestricted right to use, re-use, broadcast, or publish my name, city of residence, photo, video tape, film or any other likeness, including portraits and pictures, in whole or in part, as part of a composite, retouched or distorted in character or form, and winner’s voice, recorded or live, for any reason the Station deems necessary without compensation,  unless prohibited by law.  All winners release, discharge, and agree to save harmless the Station and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, members, directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives from any and all claims they may have against the Station in connection with the taking, production, or the use of winners’ name, city of residence, any photo, video tape, film or any other likeness, including portraits and pictures, in whole or in part, as part of a composite, retouched, or distorted in character or form and without restrictions as to any changes, transformations or alterations, and including winners’ voices, recorded or live. All winners further acknowledge that the Station owns or will own exclusively any photographs of such winners used for such purposes, including the copyrights in them, regardless of the form in which they have been or may be produced and used, and all winners assign all such ownership rights to the Station.

17.     By participating in the Contest, each participant agrees to receive email communications from the Station regarding Station events and contests. Any participant that opts-out of these mailings will also remove themselves from the contest.  By participating in the Contest, where allowed by law, participants agree that the Station may disclose personal information obtained from participants in the Contest to third parties and use such information for marketing and other purposes. 

18.     By participating in the Contest, participants agree to be bound by the decisions of Station 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 Station will interpret these rules and resolve any disputes, conflicting claims or ambiguities concerning the rules or the Contest and the Station’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 Station, the Station reserves the right to terminate this Contest, or make such other decisions regarding the administration or outcome as the Station deems appropriate. All decisions will be made by the Station are final. The Station may waive any of these rules in its sole discretion. ANY ATTEMPT BY A CONTESTANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY CIRCUMVENT, DISRUPT OR DAMAGE ORDINARY AND NORMAL OPERATION OF THIS CONTEST, TELEPHONE SYSTEMS OR WEBSITES, OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, STATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PARTICIPANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

19.     The Station reserves the right to end a contest at any time without any advanced notice to the public.  The Station reserves the right to limit the number of times an individual may enter a contest or drawing.

20.     A winners list may be obtained after August 31, 2010, by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to the following address: 

99.5 The Wolf – Masterchef For A Day

3500 Maple Ave, Suite 1600

Dallas, TX 75219

21.     Participating Sponsors: 

KPLX

FOX TV