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Official Rules

NOTICE, EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 8, 2016, THE CONTEST RULES WERE CHANGED TO

INCLUDE ORIGINALLY INTENDED PROVISIONS THAT SAG/AFTRA MEMBERS

ARE EXCLUDED FROM ELIGIBILITY AND APPEARING IN THE VIDEO, AND THAT THE VIDEO MUST NOT INCLUDE ANY MUSIC UNLESS IT IS THE ENTRANT’S ORGINAL COMPOSITION.

KOMO Fast Flicks

FACEBOOK AND WEBSITE ENTRY PHOTO JUDGING/ONLINE VOTE

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

Contest: KOMO Fast Flicks

Station: Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC dba KOMO

Station Address: KOMO, KOMO PLAZA, 140 4th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109

Contest Area: King, Douglas, Pacific, Chelan, Snohomish, Thurston, Kitsap, Island, Pierce, Mason, Jefferson, Skagit, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Whatcom, San Juan, Clallam

Sponsor(s): KOMO

Prize Provider(s): Live Nation, SIFF Cinema, Kimpton Hotels

Age of Eligibility: Eighteen (18).

Contest Period: February 2, 2016 to February 28, 2016

Entries Due: February 14, 2016, 9:00 am PST

Entry is limited to one entry per IP address.

Video Topic: Washington State of Mind. The video must include a bicycle and an umbrella. Length of video must be four (4) minutes or less. The video must not include any music unless it is originally composed by the entrant.

Judging Criteria: content 25%, appearance 25%, compelling nature of story, 25% and creativity 25%.

Number of Finalists Based on Judging Results: Four (4)

Finalist Determination Date: February 22, 2016

Finalist Voting Period: February 22, 2016 to 4:00 p.m. PST on February 28, 2016.

Total Number of Winners on Winner Selection Date: One (1)

Total Number of Winners for the Contest Period: One (1)

Winner Determination Date: February 28, 2016

Prize(s) and Value(s): Four (4) tickets to the Billy Joel concert at Safeco Field on May 20, 2016, valued at $600.00; two (2) Tickets for the Seattle International Film Festival 2016 Opening Night Film and Gala valued at $100.00, one (1) night hotel suite accommodations (one room, double occupancy) at the Alexis Hotel in Seattle, valued at $300.00. The hotel prize must be used in 2016. Total value of the prize package is $1,000.00.

Station’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/KOMONews/

Station’s Website: http://komonews.com/fastflicks

Station’s Privacy Policy: http://komonews.com/station/privacy

Station’s Website Terms and Conditions: http://komonews.com/station/terms

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. This contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations and is void where prohibited.

All capitalized terms shall have the meanings set forth above.

How to Enter

To enter, log onto the Station’s Website, or Facebook users can log onto the Station’s Facebook Page, and click on the Contest section to access the Contest entry page. Complete the online entry form with your name, address, phone number, birth date, upload your video of the Video Topic, and click submit. No mechanically reproduced or completed entries will be accepted.

Judging of Entries

1. Each entry will be judged and scored by a panel of judges comprised of Station personnel based on the Judging Criteria.

2. On the Finalist Determination Date, the judges will determine the Total Number of Finalists with the highest score(s) based on the Judging Criteria. The Station reserves the right to cancel this contest in the event that the Station does not receive sufficient entries for judging.

Online Voting

1. Each Finalist will be posted on the Station’s Website. Viewers 18 years of age or older will be asked to vote online on the Station’s Website during the Finalist Voting Period. Voting is limited to one vote per account holder.

2. On the Winner Determination Date, the Total Number of Winners for the Contest Period will be determined by the Station based on valid Finalist voting results. In the event of a tie, the grand prize winner will be determined as the Finalist with the higher Finalist score by the judges.

Eligibility

1. To be eligible to participate in the Contest, entrants must be U.S. residents who are at least the Age of Eligibility, and reside in the Contest Area.

2. Employees of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Sinclair Television Group, Inc., Station (collectively, the “Company”), Sponsor(s), Prize Provider(s), contest software providers, social media platforms, each of their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, any and all local television broadcast and cable stations, local radio and other media companies, and the immediate family members of each are ineligible. The term “immediate family” includes spouses, domestic partners, grandparents, parents, siblings, children, grandchildren, and any other relatives who reside in the same household with employee. Only one winner per household.

3. Members of SAG/AFTRA are not eligible to enter or appear in any video submission.

Contest Terms and Conditions

1. Station is not responsible for lost, late, garbled, or misdirected entries, printing errors, server unavailability, computer or any other electronic malfunction. All entries (including videos) received that are duplicate, mutilated, tampered with, incorrect, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void. All entries (including videos) become the property of the Company and will not be acknowledged or returned.

2. Station cannot be held liable for any lost or stolen entries, prizes or contest information. Station is not responsible for any technological malfunction, or human error relating to the Contest. By entering, entrants represent and warrant (i) that he/she owns the video submitted, (ii) the video does not violate the rights of any third parties, (iii) the video complies with all of requirements of the Video Topic, (iv) the video has not been altered or enhanced with any software (excluding redeye), and (v) he/she agrees to the terms and conditions located at the Station’s Website Terms and Conditions. No lewd, nude, crude, or offensive videos (as determined by the Station in its sole and absolute discretion) will be accepted.

3. Entrants are prohibited from obtaining votes by offering prizes or other inducements to members of the public, vote farming, vote purchasing, or any other activity that artificially inflates such entrant’s votes as determined by Station in its sole discretion. In the event of a tie, one (1) winner will be randomly selected from among the tied entrants. The Station reserves the right to determine in its sole and absolute discretion whether the online votes are valid or duplicate, and may disqualify any such votes. 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 will be considered invalid.

4. Prizes are provided “as is” without any express or implied warranty of any kind including warranties of merchantability, non-infringement or intellectual property, or fitness for any particular purpose. Prizes are subject to the Sponsor(s) and/or Prize Provider(s) standard terms and conditions, and expiration dates. For any ticket related prize, Station, Sponsor(s) and Prize Provider(s) are not responsible if any event or performance is cancelled or postponed. The prize is subject to advance reservation, availability and black-out dates, and do not include any meals, other transportation, gratuities, travel insurance, baggage fees, excursions, spa treatments, or any other expenses.

5. Each winner will be notified by email or phone. Before claiming any prize, each winner must provide his/her correct name, address and telephone number to Station at the time of notification. Each winner must sign and return a release and affidavit of eligibility, which must be received within three (3) days of notification (or less due to prize use time constraints), at the time winner claims his/her prize in person at the Station. Each winner must show picture identification to claim his/her prize. Station reserves the right to examine additional identification and may choose to accept or deny awarding any prize based on the identification presented.

6. If a winner cannot be notified within two (2) days, or does not timely sign and return the release and affidavit of eligibility, then the prize will be forfeited, and time permitting, the prize will be awarded to an alternate winner with the next highest number of valid votes, as determined by the Station. If time does not permit for an alternate winner to be determined, then the prize will be forfeited, and the prize will remain the property of the Station.

7. There will be no substitutions or cash alternatives for any prize except at the sole discretion of Station. The Station has the right to substitute a prize of similar value. No sale, transfer or assignment of any prize is allowed.

8. Each winner is responsible for paying all local, county, state and federal taxes on prizes based on the estimated retail value of the prizes as set forth in these rules. Each winner must sign a W-9 form.

9. Entrants are eligible to win only one prize within any 90 day period, regardless of the number of contests entered.

10. The Company is not liable if the provider of any part of a prize fails to satisfy its obligations to furnish its portion of the prize.

11. The Company, Sponsor(s), Prize Provider(s), and Facebook accept no responsibility or liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind directly or indirectly caused by or resulting from the acceptance, possession or use of any prize awarded in the Contest. By entering, entrants agree to release the Company, Sponsor(s), Prize Provider(s), contest software providers, social media platforms, and each of their respective parent, affiliates, officers, directors, employees and agents, from any and all claims, loss, damage or injury as a result of or incident to his/her participation in the Contest or his/her use of the prize. Entrants further acknowledge and agree that if a winner, the Company has the right to publicize entrant’s name, character, likeness, video, voice and the fact that entrant is a winner of the Contest for promotional purposes, without financial remuneration.

12. Complete Official Rules for the Contest are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at the Station and on the Station’s Website. For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Station at the Station Address within thirty (30) days of the last day of the Contest Period.

13. The Station has the right to disqualify any entrant it determines has not complied with the Contest Rules. All decisions by the Station shall be final and binding relating to this contest, including the interpretation of the Contest Rules. Station reserves the right to make rules and contest changes and change the contest dates. Station reserves the right to cancel/terminate, modify or suspend the Contest if in Station’s sole determination it believes that the integrity of the Contest has been, or could be, compromised or that the Contest is not capable of running as planned or fairly, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or force majeure or any other causes beyond the Station’s control.

14. The Contest is subject to the Station’s Privacy Policy and the Station’s Website Terms and Conditions located on the Station’s Website.

15. Facebook is not affiliated with the Station or the Contest. The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Facebook.