Contest Rules
Official Promotional Rules
A complete copy of these rules can be obtained at the offices of Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc. ,200 6th Street North Suite 205 Columbus, MS 39701, during normal business hours Monday through Friday or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the above address.
1. No purchase is necessary. Purchase does not increase the odds of winning.
2. Must be at least 18 years of age in order to participate and win unless stated otherwise.
3. All contests are open to the general public nationwide, except for employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates of participating Cumulus stations, Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., participating sponsors, their immediate families, household members and all other radio industry employees. To be eligible listeners must have a working telephone number; both, when qualifying, and at the time they are selected as a prize winner. Individuals with disconnected phone numbers that have been changed without a forwarding phone number will be bypassed during the random winner selection process.
4. 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.
5. In the event of a tie, the winner will be determined by random drawing or another means deemed appropriate by Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc. The Cumulus Broadcasting representative conducting the contest will determine all winners; their decisions and interpretations of these rules shall be final.
6. 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 / prizes valued at over $600 will be issued an IRS form 1099 to report their winnings.
7. All prizes are awarded “as is.” Prizes are nontransferable and cannot be exchanged for other trips, prizes or cash.
8. Cumulus Broadcasting shall not be responsible for the failure of participating sponsors to deliver prizes as promised.
9. All entrants and winners agree that Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates, and sponsors shall have no liability and shall be held blameless for any injury, misfortune, or damage to either persons or property insured by entering, participating in, winning, or losing any contest by use or non-use of any prize received.
10. All qualifying prizes must be claimed in person at Cumulus Broadcasting, during regular business hours and within ten business days of winning, excluding holidays. After such time, ownership of said prize reverts to Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., to be disposed of at their discretion. The winner then loses all claims and rights to said prize.
11. State issued identification must be presented to claim prize. Winners will be required to fill out a prize fulfillment package for a trip. This must be postmarked for return within 7 calendar days of receipt or the prize will be forfeited and awarded to another listener.
12. All entry blanks, forms devices and materials, as well as all the information contained on or within, gathered during the course of entry, shall become the sole property of Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates and sponsors to be used, disposed of or destroyed at the discretion of Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates and sponsors.
13. All winners agree that Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates and sponsors may broadcast or publish their name, city of residence, photo, video tape, film or any other likeness, including their voice, recorded or live, for any reason Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates and sponsors deems necessary without compensation. All winners will be further required to hold Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., their affiliates and sponsors, blameless and without liability for such publication, broadcast or use.
14. Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., reserves the right to end a contest at any time upon advanced notice to the public
15. Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., reserves the right to limit the number of times an individual may enter a contest or drawing.
16. Cumulus Broadcasting, Inc., reserves the right to require contestants to be present at drawings in order to win their prize.
17. Violations of any of these rules or attempts to win any contest by fraud, deception, or cheating shall be grounds for the station to disqualify that individual from participating in all current and future contests and events at the sole discretion of the station, as well as forfeiture of any prize or prizes won by fraudulent means.
