The Vampire Diaries 100th Episode Text Contest

On Thursday, January 24, The Vampire Diaries 100th episode will air on WCCB Charlotte at 8pm.  To celebrate, we’re giving away a bound copy the 100th episode of The Vampire Diaries script autographed by the cast, a framed “special edition” poster commemorating the 100 episodes, and seasons 1-4 on DVD! To enter, viewers must watch WCCB News Rising from 8a-9a Monday, January 20, through Thursday, January 23. Each day, Rising will show one of the “Greatest Stakes” clips.  Viewers will then be prompted to text to 45548 the name of the character that was “staked.” Each day’s entry counts as one chance to win. The winner will be randomly selected and announced Friday morning from 8-9a in WCCB News Rising.

The Vampire Diaries 100th Episode Text Contest Official Rules
January 20-23, 2014

1 Winner: 1 winner will receive a bound copy the 100th episode of The Vampire Diaries script autographed by the cast, a framed “special edition” poster commemorating the 100 episodes, and seasons 1-4 on DVD (ARV $143.96).

HOW TO WIN: No purchase necessary. Viewers must watch WCCB News Rising from 8a-9a Monday, January 20, through Thursday, January 23. Each day, Rising will show one of the “Greatest Stakes” clips.  Viewers will then be prompted to text to 45548 the name of the character that was “staked.” Each day’s entry counts as one chance to win. The winner will be randomly selected and announced Friday morning from 8-9a in WCCB News Rising.

DEADLINES:
Deadline for entries on Monday, January 20 is 10:00pm.
Deadline for entries on Tuesday, January 21 is 10:00pm.
Deadline for entries on Wednesday, January 22 is 10:00pm.
Deadline for entries on Thursday, January 23 is 10:00pm.

1 entry per person per day.

ELIGIBILITY: To win, you must be 18 years or older and a legal resident of North or South Carolina. No employee of the CW, and its affiliated artists and promoters (“Sponsor”) or WCCB-TV (“Station”), their affiliated companies, his or her spouse, or immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each shall be eligible to win.  Immediate family members include, but are not necessarily limited to, parents, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents. Employees, or relatives of employees, of any television or radio station in the Charlotte Nielsen DMA or Charlotte Arbitron ADI are not eligible to win.  Additionally, Station reserves the right to disqualify any other person from participation in the Contest where such participation would, in the sole opinion of Station, compromise or give the appearance of compromising the integrity of the Contest.  No person shall be eligible to win any contest conducted by the Station more than one time in any sixty-day period.  
No responsibility is assumed by WCCB, their respective subsidiaries, parents, partners, or other providers for lost, late, misdirected, or illegible entries or for any computer, online, telephone or technical malfunctions that may occur.

MISCELLANEOUS:
1)  The winners consent to the use of their name, likeness and/or voice without further compensation for Station’s or Sponsor’s advertising, public relations and promotions purposes. By entering Contest, the winner gives Station and Sponsor full rights in perpetuity to broadcast, or distribute their name, likeness and/or voice, in any edited, distorted or altered form executed by Station, in any media including but not limited to broadcast television, radio and the internet, without any further compensation.

2)  Station and Sponsor accepts no responsibility or liability for loss or damage due, in whole or in part, to the awarding, acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prize or from participation in the Contest.  Winner must sign an affidavit/waiver that releases Station and Sponsor, their affiliated companies and employees from any and all liability and claims.
 
3)  Prize is non-transferable and non-assignable. Prize can not be substituted for cash value. Station’s decision with regard to all matters relating to Contest, including those matters not specifically addressed in these rules, shall be final. Prize not claimed in accordance with these rules will be forfeited and another winner will be selected by another random drawing.

4)  Winner will be announced on Rising Friday morning, January 24 and notified by text or phone call no later than 6pm on January 24. Winner must claim prize at the station by Friday, February 7, at 5:30pm.

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