THE CONTEST AND THE CONTEST PERIOD

The NTV Weather Photo Contest (the "Contest") commences at 12:00 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011, and concludes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 (the "Contest Periods"), Newfoundland Standard Time. The Grand Prize draw will be made "live" during the NTV Evening News Hour on or about Thursday, March 31, 2011. All qualifying NTV Weather Photo Contest entries are valid for the Grand Prize Draw, and the winning entry will be selected at random from all eligible entries. Chances of winning depends upon the total number of eligible entries received.


HOW TO QUALIFY

There are two things to do, in order to qualify your contest entry:

1) Submit your best Weather Photos to the NTV Weather Photo Contest by clicking the red email link (weather@ntv.ca);

2) In the same email, tell us where Sharon Snow did the most recent on-air live Weather Report! It's that easy. Simply watch the NTV Evening News and note the location from which Sharon Snow does her live Weather Report, and don't forget to attach your best Weather Photo. Selected photos may be shown on NTV News (however, it does not need to be shown on-air to qualify for the Grand Prize Draw). Please only submit a photo if you are the rightful owner of the image. Do not submit copyrighted works not owned by yourself.

There is no limit on the number of times you can enter. Winner will be contacted by NTV on or around Thursday, March 31 or Friday, April 1, 2011. Please be sure to include your NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE, EMAIL ADDRESS, and DATE OF BIRTH within the body of each email entry. Entries with missing or incomplete information may be disqualified.

1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

2. ELIGIBITY

The Contest is open to legal residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, who have reached the age of majority (19+). The Contest is not open to employees, directors and officers of NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, or any of its affiliates. In addition, employees, directors and officers of the Sponsors, and their employees, directors and officers of their respective advertising and promotional agencies and any immediate family members of any of the foregoing are not eligible to enter.

3. HOW TO ENTER

To enter the NTV Weather Photo Contest, email, mail, or hand deliver a photo taken by you, depicting Newfoundland and Labrador weather:

By hand delivery to:

The NTV Weather Photo Contest
NTV
446 Logy Bay Road
St. John's, NL

By mail to:

The NTV Weather Photo Contest
c/o NTV
P.O. BOX 2020
St. John's, NL
A1C 5S2

Email entries to: weather@ntv.ca

Envelopes must be clearly marked: The NTV Weather Photo Contest.

Entries must be received during the Contest Period to be eligible. We are not responsible for late, lost, misdirected or damaged submissions. Please see below for important information about submitting your photos.


4. HOW TO WIN

There will be one draw for the Grand Prize consisting of

(1) one Canon Rebel XS Digital Camera Kit, including Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 Image Stabilized telephoto lens, plus carrying bag, 8GB memory.

5. GRAND PRIZE VALUE

The approximate retail value of the Grand Prize is $1000.00 CDN, but there are no substitutions and the Grand Prize has no cash or equivalent value. The Grand Prize must be accepted as awarded. There will be no exceptions.

6. AWARDING OF THE GRAND PRIZE

NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING will contact the winner by telephone on the same or next business day during normal business hours to confirm their identity. The winner will have to provide two pieces of identification which will includes their full name, full address and the email address they included with their entry. If the entrant can confirm that information, they will win the Grand Prize.

7. DEADLINE FOR CLAIMING GRAND PRIZE

The Grand Prize winner must claim the Grand Prize within 7 business days of winning.

8. LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF ENTRIES PERMITTED

Multiple entries are permitted. However, entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are reproduced, falsified, altered or tampered with in any way.

9. CHANCES OF WINNING

Chances of winning depend on the total number of Contest participants.

10. NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES

NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING does not make any representation or offers any warranty, express or implied, as to the quality or fitness of the Grand Prize. The Grand Prize winner understands and acknowledges that he or she may not seek reimbursement or pursue any legal or equitable remedy from NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING should the Grand Prize fail to be fit for its purpose or is in any way unsatisfactory to the Grand Prize winner, or is subject to forfeit by the winner.

11. DECLARATION AND RELEASE OF GRAND PRIZE WINNER

Before being awarded the Grand Prize the Grand Prize winner will sign a standard form confirming that by entering the Contest: he or she read, understood and accepted these rules and regulations; that he or she understands that acceptance of the Grand Prize may involve danger and/or exposure to risks and hazards of both man-made and natural origin, whether arising from foreseeable or unforeseeable human error and negligence, and that, as a result, he or she may suffer damage to personal property, serious personal injury, illness or even death; that he or she nevertheless freely and voluntarily agrees and does hereby assume any and all risks of personal injury, illness, death arising out of or connected with his or her participation in the Contest and winning the Grand Prize, and that he or she releases NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, the Affiliates, the Sponsor(s), and all of their directors, officers, employees, agents as well as their respective advertising and promotional agencies (collectively, the "Releasees") from any and all liability arising in connection with participation in the Contest and acceptance of the Grand Prize, including, without limitation, any financial, legal or moral responsibility or loss or personal injury including death or damage to or loss of property suffered or incurred or arising from participating in the Contest or accepting the Grand Prize, whether suffered by the Grand Prize winner or his or her heirs, administrators, personal representatives or executors, and notwithstanding that such injuries or losses may have been caused solely or partly by any act, omission, negligence or gross negligence of any or all of the Releasees.

12. GRAND PRIZE TO BE ACCEPTED AS AWARDED

The decision of the Contest judges is final, and the Grand Prize must be accepted as awarded. No portion of the Grand Prize is transferable. The Grand Prize is not redeemable for cash and no substitute for any portion of the Grand Prize is offered. Should the Grand Prize winner be unable to claim the Grand Prize as awarded, his or her entry will be forfeited and another eligible Contest entrant will be selected.

13. SUBSTITUTION OR CHANGE TO THE CONTEST

NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, the Sponsor(s) and their respective advertising and promotional agencies reserve the right to substitute the Grand Prize or any component thereof, for those of approximately the same value and reserve the right to change the Contest rules or terminate or withdraw the Contest at any time, without prior notice.

14. OWNERSHIP OF ENTRIES

NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING does not claim ownership of the materials you provide (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any Services or its associated services for review by the general public, or by the members of any public or private community, (each a "Submission" and collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting ("Posting") your Submission you are granting NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses (including, without limitation, all NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING companies and respective agencies), including, without limitation, the license rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; to publish your name in connection with your Submission; and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the Services. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING may remove any Submission at any time in its sole discretion. By posting a Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in these Terms of Use including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions. In addition to the warranty and representation set forth above, by Posting a Submission that contain images, photographs, pictures or that are otherwise graphical in whole or in part ("Images"), you warrant and represent that (a) you are the copyright owner of such Images, or that the copyright owner of such Images has granted you permission to use such Images or any content and/or images contained in such Images consistent with the manner and purpose of your use and as otherwise permitted by these Terms of Use and the Services, (b) you have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and sublicenses described in these Terms of Use, and (c) that each person depicted in such Images, if any, has provided consent to the use of the Images as set forth in these Terms of Use, including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, the distribution, public display and reproduction of such Images. By Posting Images, you are granting (a) to all members of your private community (for each such Images available to members of such private community), and/or (b) to the general public (for each such Images available anywhere on the Services, other than a private community), permission to use your Images in connection with the use, as permitted by these Terms of Use, of any of the Services, (including, by way of example, and not as a limitation, making prints and gift items which include such Images), and including, without limitation, a non-exclusive, world-wide, royalty-free license to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Images without having your name attached to such Images, and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the Services. The licenses granted in the preceding sentences for a Images will terminate at the time you completely remove such Images from the Services, provided that, such termination shall not affect any licenses granted in connection with such Images prior to the time you completely remove such Images. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Images.

15. CONSENT TO USE OF PERSONALITY

By entering the Contest, each entrant, the Grand Prize winner, consents to the use of his or her name, city of residence, photograph, voice, likeness, image or any other aspect of his or her personality for any publicity and programming purposes, commercial or otherwise, in all media used by NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, the Sponsor(s), promoters and their advertising and promotional agencies, without any payment or compensation. The Grand Prize winner further agrees that his or her audio reaction may be used for on-air promotional purposes. Grand Prize winners understand and acknowledge that NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING may contact him or her on-air without prior knowledge as a result of his or her participation in the Contest.

16. CONSENT TO COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

By entering the Contest and voluntarily providing personal information including, but not limited to, name, address, city, email address, home and office telephone numbers (the "Registrant Information"), each Contest entrant grants permission to NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING and the Sponsor(s) to the collection and use of the Registrant Information for the exclusive purpose of administering the Contest and selecting the Grand Prize winner. No correspondence will take place between NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING, the Sponsor(s) and the entrants other than in connection with the Contest and, in the case of the Grand Prize winner, as a result of entering the Contest and winning the Grand Prize.

17. WHERE CONTEST RULES AND REGULATIONS AVAILABLE

These rules and regulations are available online at www.ntv.ca and at the NTV Studios at 446 Logy Bay Road, St. John's, Newfoundland.

18. COMPLIANCE WITH CONTEST RULES

All Contestants agree to abide by the Contest Rules, which are subject to change at the sole discretion of NEWFOUNDLAND BROADCASTING and the Sponsor(s).

19. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS

This Contest is void where prohibited by law, and is subject to all federal, provincial, territorial and municipal laws and regulations of Canada and of each province, territory and municipality of Canada, respectively.


End of Official Contest Rules