Contest Rules

General Contest Rules
Rules apply to all Station contests unless specified otherwise in the specific Contest Rules.

NO PURCHASE OR OTHER CONSIDERATION IS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST; PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. All entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States, residing or working in WROR's terrestrial listening area.

2. Employees (including any member of their immediate and extended families and members of the same household) of Greater Boston Radio, Inc., its affiliates (including WMJX, WKLB, WBOS, WTKK), promotional sponsors, advertising and promotional agencies who do business with WROR, and other radio stations are not eligible to participate in any contest presented by WROR.

3. A winner will be disqualified if he/she or a member of his/her household has won a Station contest with a value over $50.00 within the previous 60 days.

4. One entry per person; multiple entries will disqualify the entrant. No purchase or other consideration is necessary to participate in this contest. Void where prohibited.

Prize(s): 1. All prizes, unless otherwise stated, must be picked up at the Station's studios at 55 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125 during normal business hours of 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. If a prize is mailed to the winner, the station is not responsible for failure to perform on the part of the US Postal Service or any other delivery service.

2. Prizes will be released to winners only. Winners are required to present a valid photo ID and social security number in order to pick up any prize. Additionally, ALL winners are required to sign a Winner's Release relieving the Station, Greater Boston Radio, Inc., its parents, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, agents and contest sponsors from any and all liability with respect to the receipt and/or use of the prize. Any person who refuses to sign the Release will forfeit the contest prize.

3. Station reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value for all contests and giveaways. Prizes are not redeemable for cash. No substitution, transfer or assignment of prizes is allowed.

4. Prizes not claimed within 30 days of being awarded, or in the case of a time sensitive prize, within its period of usability, shall be considered forfeited and will become property of Station. Such prize may be disposed of at the discretion of Station Management.

5. Winners will receive a federal Form 1099 from Greater Boston Radio, Inc. and are responsible for paying all applicable local, county, state and federal taxes on prizes.

General:
1. The station is not responsible for any entries and/or telephone calls that are misdirected, lost, disconnected, not received, or illegible.

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU'RE PLAYING THE WROR AUDIO STREAM YOU MAY EXPERIENCE A DELAY UP TO ONE MINUTE

2. Entries received that are mutilated, tampered with, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void. Entries that are determined by Station Management to be fraudulent will be void and the person making such an entry barred from further participation in that and any future contest. All entries become the property of Greater Boston Radio and will not be acknowledged or returned.

3. Station Management shall be the sole arbiters in all matters relating to the contest and the interpretation of contest rules. The decisions of Station Management shall be final. Entry into station contests constitutes agreement by contestant to abide by these rules, as well as any other specific contest rules established by Station. Failure to conform to all contest rules, or any fraud or other illegal or inappropriate conduct on the part of a contestant, will result in the contestant's disqualification and forfeiture of any prize won.

4. By participating in this contest, each contestant hereby consents to Station and Greater Boston Radio using the contestant's name, voice, likeness, biographical information, his/her participation in the contest, and the substance of the contestant's telephone call for on-air broadcast and for advertising and promotional purposes. Contestant agrees that no additional compensation will be paid for such usage.

5. Odds of winning depend on the number of correct and/or eligible entries received and/or the particular type of contest being run. All tie-breaking procedures (if applicable) will be set forth in the individual contest rules.

6. Copies of written contest rules and the list of winners are available during regular business hours at 55 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125.

7. Station contests are subject to all applicable laws and regulations and are void where prohibited. Station, Greater Boston Radio, its parents, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, agents, contest sponsors and affiliated companies, and advertising and promotion agencies accept no responsibility or liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from (a) participation in the contest and/or (b) the acceptance, possession and/or use of any prize awarded hereunder.

8. Station reserves the right to change, alter or modify these rules at any time with or without written notice. These are general contest rules, and rules for individual contests may vary. To the extent that any individual contest rules differ from these rules set forth herein, the individual contest rules will govern and control.

9. Station reserves the right to end or stop any contest at any time and for any reason.

10. Station reserves the right to rule ineligible listeners who, in Station's sole judgment, engage in abusive conduct with respect to any contest or promotion conducted by Station or its affiliates.

Disclaimer
11. 105.7 WROR undertakes no liability or responsibility, and makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the performance of the prize(s) awarded, for any failure to perform or negligent performance of any service provider, or for any other risk, incident or damage, direct or indirect, relating to or arising out of the contest, including (but not limited to) cancellations, postponements, delays or other scheduling changes; missed events or connections or inability of winner to attend; and accident, injury, damage or expense arising from or occurring during the use of the prize, or travel to/from or attendance at any event relating to the contest, by the winner and/or winner's guest(s).

12. 105.7 WROR is not responsible for damage to a prize or loss of a prize after the prize has been claimed. Winners must inspect their prizes before leaving the station.

13. 105.7 WROR is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failure or malfunctions, lost or unavailable network or other telecommunications connections, or lost, late, damaged, illegible, inaccurate, incomplete, garbled, disconnected, or delayed contest entries or communications, whether caused by the sender or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or used in this contest, or by any human error which may occur in the execution of this contest.

105.7 WROR WEBSITE AND ON-LINE PRIVACY POLICY At 105.7 WROR, we recognize the importance of the privacy of our listeners and web visitors. To this end, we have implemented the following privacy policy, which may be updated at any time

105.7 WROR (www.wror.com) does not collect personally identifiable information about our website visitors other than that which is voluntarily supplied on contest and giveaway entry forms or as part of registration for the 105.7 WROR Database. The information supplied is completely confidential and will be accessible only to a few select employees of 105.7 WROR and our parent corporation Greater Media, Inc. Individuals who volunteer this information may receive communications from 105.7 WROR, including but not limited to email, with updates about our programming and promotions and occasional offers of value. Individuals wishing to remove their information from our files may do so at any time by clicking here

105.7 WROR conforms to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. No one under the age of 13 is permitted to provide personal information to 105.7 WROR via the Internet.

The 105.7 WROR website uses software that gathers statistical data about visitors and their use of this website. We use this data to improve www.wror.com's functionality, content and user experience. We do not identify individual users from this data.

The 105.7 WROR website may use cookie technology. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have visited and/or returned to a specific page. This lets us determine which pages of the 105.7 WROR website are most heavily visited and which are not. Cookies do not allow us to personally identify a visitor. If you are interested in cookie technology, you may want to read the following articles elsewhere on the Web:

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www.wror.com contains links to many websites whose policies may differ from the above-described policies. Some of these links appear as banner advertising. 105.7 WROR is not responsible for the information or privacy policies of websites other than www.wror.com.

If you have any questions regarding privacy on www.wror.com, please email the webmaster at webmaster@wror.com.

Changes in this Privacy Statement
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes in this privacy statement so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.

We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here or by means of a notice on our home page.

Disclaimer
105.7 WROR uses, at a minimum, industry standard and commercially reasonable efforts to maintain the security and integrity of its website. However, we disclaim all liability for any delays, errors, viruses, or other technical problems you may experience when using the Internet, whether or not resulting directly from our website. Please let us know if you encounter any difficulties or technical issues while visiting www.wror.com, and we will attempt to address them in a timely manner. By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that 105.7 WROR undertakes no liability or responsibility, and makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the performance of the website, for any failure to perform or negligent performance of any service provider, or for any other risk, incident, damage or expense, direct or indirect, relating to or arising out of your use of the website. 105.7 WROR is not responsible for the failure or malfunction of any telecommunications or computer system, or for lost, late, or misdirected Internet commmunications.

WROR Mechanical Shark Competition - Official Contest Rules

NO PURCHASE OR OTHER CONSIDERATION IS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST; PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE CHANCES OF WINNING. 

How to Enter for a Chance to Win

From Wednesday, May 15, 2013 through Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11am (ET) visit wror.com and enter online for a chance to win one of ten invitations for you and a guest to join The Loren & Wally Morning Show on Friday, May 24th at 7:00am to compete in the Mechanical Shark contest.  Competition will take place at the WROR Studio, 55 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA.  Qualifiers will be selected at random from all eligible entries received and notified by phone on May 21, 2013, and must confirm attendance no later than 12:00pm (noon) on May 22, 2013.  The 10 invited qualifiers (guests will only be spectators) will get a chance to ride the mechanical shark located in the WROR parking lot.  The contestant who stays on the mechanical shark longest will win a pair of tickets to see Jimmy Buffett.  Game rules will be announced before the competition, and play/conduct calls will be determined by WROR Staff in their sole discretion.  If a qualifier arrives after 7:00am on May 24th, s/he may be disqualified. All qualifiers must sign a liability release in order to participate in the competition.

All contest entries will become the property of Station and will not be acknowledged or returned.  Competition may be videotaped and posted on the WROR website for promotional purposes.  By participating, all qualifiers authorize WROR to post their videotaped performance at www.wror.com.

Prize

Grand Prize: One (1) prize will be awarded, a pair of tickets to the Jimmy Buffett concert on June 22, 2013 at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, MA. 

Grand Prize Approximate Retail Value: $272.00

Odds of being selected to participate in the competition depend on number of eligible entries received.  Non-cash prizes are not redeemable for cash.  105.7 WROR reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute any prize with one of equal or greater value.  Winner may not request prize substitution.  Prize is non-transferable and may not be claimed or used by any person other than the winner.  Winner must claim prize in person at the 105.7 WROR offices at the conclusion of the competition by completing and signing all required paperwork.  Prize not claimed at this time will be forfeited. 

Eligibility

All entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States, living or working in the Boston metro survey area (as defined by Arbitron).  A winner will be disqualified if he/she or a member of his/her household has won a 105.7 WROR contest with a value over $50.00 within the previous 60 days.  Employees (including their immediate families and members of the same household) of Greater Media Boston, its affiliates, promotion sponsors, advertising and promotional agencies who do business with WROR or any of the promotion sponsors, and other radio stations in the Boston metro survey area (as defined by Arbitron) are not eligible to participate in any contest presented by 105.7 WROR.  The term “immediate family” includes spouses, siblings, parents and legal guardians, children and legal wards, grandparents, and grandchildren, including “in-laws.”  Limit one entry per person; multiple entries will disqualify the entrant.  Void where prohibited.

Release

By entering, all participants release and hold harmless the promotion sponsors, 105.7 WROR, Greater Boston Radio, Inc. and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability and any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this contest and any prize won.  Qualifiers will be required to sign a form releasing 105.7 WROR and its affiliated companies from all liability in connection with the contest before the competition begins.  Winner will be required to sign an additional form releasing 105.7 WROR and its affiliated companies from all liability in connection with the contest and the award and use of the prize before claiming the prize.  

Disclaimer

105.7 WROR undertakes no liability or responsibility, and makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the performance of the prize(s) awarded, for any failure to perform or negligent performance of any service provider, or for any other risk, incident or damage, direct or indirect, relating to or arising out of the contest, including (but not limited to) cancellations, postponements, delays or other scheduling changes; missed events or connections or inability of winner to attend; and accident, injury, death, damage or expense arising from or occurring during the use of the prize, or travel to/from or attendance at any event relating to the contest, by the winner and/or winner’s guest(s).  105.7 WROR is not responsible for damage to a prize or loss of a prize after the prize has been claimed. Winners must inspect their prizes before leaving the station.  105.7 WROR is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failure or malfunctions, lost or unavailable network or other telecommunications connections, or lost, late, misdirected, damaged, illegible, inaccurate, incomplete, garbled, disconnected, or delayed contest entries or communications, whether caused by the sender or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or used in this contest, or by any human error which may occur in the execution of this contest.  If, for any reason, the contest is not capable of being conducted as planned, including but not limited to infection by computer virus, bug, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or other causes beyond the control of 105.7 WROR, 105.7 WROR reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest and/or determine an alternate method of awarding the prize(s).

License

Entry into any contest constitutes full permission for 105.7 WROR and promotion sponsors and their respective affiliates to broadcast and/or to photograph or publish the participant's name, voice, recorded comments, video-recorded shark ride, biographical information, face and likeness, in any medium, without compensation.

Taxes

If required by applicable law, 105.7 WROR will report the total value of the prize to the IRS and will furnish winner with a federal Form 1099.  Winner must provide his/her social security number to 105.7 WROR for tax reporting purposes, and is solely responsible for payment of all taxes incurred as a result of the award of a prize. 

General

Failure to conform to all contest rules, or any fraud or other illegal or inappropriate conduct on the part of a contestant or on a contestant’s behalf, will result in the contestant's disqualification and forfeiture of any prize won.  105.7 WROR reserves the right to rule ineligible listeners who, in 105.7 WROR’s sole judgment, engage in abusive conduct with respect to any contest or promotion conducted by 105.7 WROR or its affiliates.  105.7 WROR reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify this Contest and these Official Rules at any time, which changes will become effective upon announcement.  By taking part in this contest, participants agree to be bound by these rules and all decisions of the judges, who are employees of 105.7 WROR and whose decisions with respect to all aspects of the contest are final and binding.  Copies of written contest rules and the list of winners are available during regular business hours at the 105.7 WROR studio, 55 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125, for 60 days after the contest concludes. 

As a condition to participating in this Contest, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved between the parties, and all causes of action arising out of or in connection with this Contest shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in Boston, MA having competent jurisdiction, which court shall apply the laws of the State of Massachusetts, without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof. The entrant and 105.7 WROR hereby waive any and all right to trial by jury. If any provision of these Official Rules is declared or found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, unenforceable or void, then such provision will be null and void but each other provision hereof not so affected will be enforced to the full extent permitted by applicable law.

All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.

WROR Little League Tour - Lowell Spinners Youth League Banquet - Official Contest Rules

How to Enter for a Chance to Win:  At all Little League events attended by the WROR Street Team, April 2013 through June 30, 2013, enter to win a Lowell Spinners Youth League Banquet. Fill out registration form completely and legibly, and submit it as instructed by on-site WROR representatives.  Incomplete or illegible entries may be removed in the judges’ sole discretion.  One (1) winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries received.  Drawing will occur on or about July, 1, 2013 and winner will be notified by phone or mail.  Winner must confirm notification within five (5) business days or risk disqualification and selection of a new winner.

One grand prize will be awarded:  A Lowell Spinners Youth League Banquet at LeLacheur Park in Lowell, MA for 15 children (aged 5 to 13) and 15 adults (18+).   Date to be determined by the Lowell Spinners based on schedule and availability.

Banquet Bash includes:

  • A hot dog, small soda and chips for each person
  • Two "Swampland Kid's Area" tokens for each person
  • A reserved seat ticket for that night’s game
  • The option to have your team trophies presented to your team by a Spinners player in a pre-game ceremony on top of the dugout. 

Approximate retail value: $450

Prize Conditions:  Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received.  Non-cash prizes are not redeemable for cash. Prizes are non-transferable and may not be claimed or used by any person other than the winner.  Winner will be deemed to be the person who submitted the entry, or the winning Youth League team, if applicable.  If winner cannot use the prize on the date(s) offered by the Lowell Spinners, prize will be forfeited.

Eligibility:  All entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States.  Employees (including their immediate families and members of the same household) of WROR, Greater Media Boston, the Lowell Spinners, other promotion sponsors (including the venue), advertising and promotional agencies who do business with WROR, and other radio stations in WROR’s metropolitan survey area are not eligible to participate.  One entry per person; multiple entries will disqualify the entrant.  No purchase or other consideration is necessary to participate. 

Release:  Winner and all participants release and hold harmless the promotion sponsors, WROR, Greater Boston Radio, Inc., and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability and any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this contest and any prize won. 

Disclaimer:  WROR undertakes no liability or responsibility, and makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the performance of the prize(s) awarded, for any failure to perform or negligent performance of any service provider, or for any other risk, incident or damage, direct or indirect, relating to the contest, including (but not limited to) cancellations, postponements, delays or other scheduling changes; missed events or connections or inability of winner to attend; and accident, injury, death, damage or expense arising from or occurring during the use of the prize, or travel to/from or attendance at any event relating to the contest. 

License:  Entry into contest constitutes full permission for WROR and promotion sponsors to broadcast and/or to photograph or publish the participant's name, voice, recorded comments, biographical information, face and likeness without compensation.

Taxes:  If required by law, WROR will report the total value of the prize to the IRS and will furnish winner with a federal Form 1099.  Winner must provide social security number to WROR for tax reporting purposes, and is solely responsible for payment of all taxes incurred as a result of the award of a prize. 

General:  Failure to conform to all contest rules, or any fraud or other illegal or inappropriate conduct on the part of a contestant, will result in the contestant's disqualification and forfeiture of any prize won.  WROR reserves the right to make changes in the contest rules at any time, which changes will become effective upon announcement.  By taking part in this contest, participants agree to be bound by these rules and all decisions of the judges, who are employees of WROR and whose decisions with respect to all aspects of the contest are final and binding.  Contest is void where prohibited by law.  All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.

WROR/WBOS/WKLB-FM

Pinehills Burger Showdown– Official Contest Rules

NO PURCHASE OR OTHER CONSIDERATION IS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST; PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE CHANCES OF WINNING. 

How to Enter for a Chance to Win

Between Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 11:59pm (ET) go to www.wror.com, www.wklb.com, or www.myradio929.com and fill out the online entry form for the Pinehills Burger Showdown contest, including your favorite burger recipe. Limit one entry per person, per station.  Entries must be received by 11:59pm on May28th to be eligible for the prize drawing.  Each entrant, by submitting a recipe, certifies that the recipe being submitted has not, to the entrant’s knowledge, been copied from any third party and the entrant has full authority to submit the recipe for use in the contest and potential inclusion in the Pinehills Burger Showdown.  By submitting a recipe, each entrant grants permission for the burger recipe to be featured at the Showdown.

First prize winners will be selected by Station judges in their sole discretion based on the burger recipe submitted, and runner-up winners will be randomly selected, on or about May 29, 2013.  All winners will be notified by phone and/or email.  One (1) first prize winner will be selected from all eligible entries received by each station (for a total of three (3) first prize winners) and 25 entries will be selected from all eligible entries received by all stations combined to receive the runner-up prize (for a total of 25 runner up prizes).

For Country 102.5 you must be a Country 102.5 VIP Club member to enter.  To become a Country102.5 VIP Club member, go to www.wklb.com; there is no fee to register.

For Radio 92.9  you must be a Radio Head member to enter.  To become a Radio Head, go to www.myradio929.com; there is no fee to register.

For 105.7 WROR, you must be a Listener Advisory Board member to enter.  To become a Listener Advisory Board, go to www.wror.com; there is no fee to register.

All contest entries will become the property of the Stations and will not be acknowledged or returned.

Prize

First Prizes:

Three (3) first prizes will be awarded, one by each participating station:

Two tickets to the Pinehills Burger Showdown on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, transportation for two between Greater Media Boston and the Showdown (departing Greater Media Boston at 11am and returning by 3pm) (ARV $35.00), the opportunity to have the winner’s submitted burger recipe featured at the Showdown, and a pair of concert tickets (see below for specific tickets).

  • WKLB winner- One (1) pair of tickets to see Rascal Flatts, June 14, 2013 at the Comcast Center.  ARV $125.70
  • WBOS winner- One (1) pair of tickets to see Matchbox 20 and the Goo Goo Dolls, August 18, 2013 at the Comcast Center.  ARV  $150.00
  • WROR winner- One (1) pair of tickets to see Fleetwood Mac, June 21, 2013 at the Comcast Center. ARV $222.50

At the Pinehills Burger Showdown, attendees will vote for their favorite of the three first-place winners’ burger recipe submissions.  The winner whose recipe receives the most votes will receive a “Butcher’s Bundle” from The Market at The Pinehills (ARV $100.00). 

Runner-up Prizes:

Twenty-five 25 runner-up prizes will be awarded:  two tickets to the Pinehills Burger Showdown on Saturday, June 1, 2013, and transportation for two between Greater Media Boston and the Showdown (departing Greater Media Boston at 11am and returning by 3pm).  Approximate retail value: $35.00.

Odds of winning a runner-up prize depend on total number of eligible entries received by all three stations.  Non-cash prizes are not redeemable for cash.  Stations reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to substitute any prize with one of equal or greater value.  Winners may not request prize substitution.  Prizes are non-transferable and may not be claimed or used by any person other than the winner.  Winners must claim their prizes by completing all required paperwork in person at the Greater Media Boston offices on or before June 1, 2013 at 11:00am.  Prizes not claimed by this time will be forfeited. 

Eligibility

All entrants must be at least 18 years old and legal residents of the United States, living or working in the Boston metro survey area (as defined by Arbitron).  A winner will be disqualified if he/she or a member of his/her household has won a WBOS, WKLB-FM, or WROR contest with a value over $50.00 within the previous 60 days.  Employees (including their immediate families and members of the same household) of Greater Media Boston, its affiliates, promotion sponsors, advertising and promotional agencies who do business with Greater Media Boston or any of its radio stations or the promotion sponsors, and other radio stations in the Boston metro survey area are not eligible to participate.  The term “immediate family” includes spouses, siblings, parents and legal guardians, children and legal wards, grandparents, and grandchildren, including “in-laws.”  One entry per person per station website; multiple entries will disqualify the entrant.  For Country 102.5 you must be a Country 102.5 VIP Club member to enter.  For Radio 92.9  you must be a Radio Head member to enter.  For 105.7 WROR you must be Listener Advisory Board member. Void where prohibited.

Release

By entering, all participants release and hold harmless the promotion sponsors, the Stations, Greater Boston Radio, Inc., and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability and any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this contest and any prize won.  Winners (and their guests, if any) will be required to sign a form releasing Greater Media Boston and its affiliated companies from all liability in connection with the contest and the award and use of the prize before claiming the prize.  

Disclaimer

Greater Media Boston undertakes no liability or responsibility, and makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the performance of the prize(s) awarded, for any failure to perform or negligent performance of any service provider, or for any other risk, incident or damage, direct or indirect, relating to or arising out of the contest, including (but not limited to) cancellations, postponements, delays or other scheduling changes; missed events or connections or inability of winner to attend; and accident, injury, death, damage or expense arising from or occurring during the use of the prize, or travel to/from or attendance at any event relating to the contest, by the winner and/or winner’s guest(s).  Greater Media Boston is not responsible for damage to a prize or loss of a prize after the prize has been claimed. Winners must inspect their prizes or prize certificates before leaving the station.  Greater Media Boston is not responsible for technical, hardware or software failure or malfunctions, lost or unavailable network or other telecommunications connections, or lost, late, misdirected, damaged, illegible, inaccurate, incomplete, garbled, disconnected, or delayed contest entries or communications, whether caused by the sender or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or used in this contest, or by any human error which may occur in the execution of this contest.  If, for any reason, the contest is not capable of being conducted as planned, including but not limited to infection by computer virus, bug, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or other causes beyond the control of Greater Media Boston, its management reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest and/or determine an alternate method of awarding the prize(s).

License

Entry into any contest constitutes full permission for Greater Media Boston, its radio stations and promotion sponsors and their respective affiliates to broadcast and/or to photograph or publish the participant's name, voice, recorded comments, biographical information, submitted recipe, face and likeness, in any medium, without compensation.

Taxes

If required by applicable law, Greater Media Boston will report the total value of each prize to the IRS and will furnish winners with a federal Form 1099.  Winners must provide their social security number to Greater Media Boston for tax reporting purposes, and are solely responsible for payment of all taxes incurred as a result of the award of a prize.

General

Failure to conform to all contest rules, or any fraud or other illegal or inappropriate conduct on the part of a contestant or on a contestant’s behalf, will result in the contestant's disqualification and forfeiture of any prize won.  Greater Media Boston reserves the right to rule ineligible listeners who, in its sole judgment, engage in abusive conduct with respect to any contest or promotion conducted by Greater Media Boston or its station affiliates.  Greater Media Boston reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify this Contest and these Official Rules at any time, which changes will become effective upon announcement.  By taking part in this contest, participants agree to be bound by these rules and all decisions of the judges, who are employees of Greater Media Boston and whose decisions with respect to all aspects of the contest are final and binding.  Copies of written contest rules and, where required by law, the list of winners are available during regular business hours at the Greater Media Boston office, 55 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125, for 60 days after the contest concludes. 

As a condition to participating in this Contest, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes that cannot be resolved between the parties, and all causes of action arising out of or in connection with this Contest shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in Boston, Massachusetts, having competent jurisdiction, which court shall apply the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof. The entrant and Greater Media Boston hereby waive any and all right to trial by jury. If any provision of these Official Rules is declared or found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, unenforceable or void, then such provision will be null and void but each other provision hereof not so affected will be enforced to the full extent permitted by applicable law.

All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.