Mother's Day Contest

Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. By entering, each entrant accepts and agrees to be bound by these Official Rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in disqualification.

SPONSOR. This Contest is sponsored by WBND, ABC 57, 53550 Generations Dr, South Bend, IN 46635 (the "Sponsor"), which is solely responsible for the conduct of this Contest. By participating in this Contest, all participants (including the prize winner) agree that Sponsor, its prize providers, subsidiaries and affiliates, and each of such entities’ respective officers, directors, agents and employees are not responsible or liable for any injury, loss, illness, litigation or damage that may occur from participation in the Contest or acceptance, possession, use or misuse of prizes.

ENTRY. A purchase is not required to enter or win the prize described below. Entries must be submitted between April 20, 2020 at 12:00 PM ET and May 8, 2020 at 11:59 PM ET (the “Entry Period”) unless extended by Sponsor in Sponsor’s sole discretion. To enter the Contest, entrants must submit a video that features them talking about the reason why their mother or grandmother is deserving of winnning. The video, which shall be no longer than 30 seconds, must be posted to a video sharing website (i.e., YouTube, Vimeo). Once the video is posted online, entrants must log on to www.abc57.com, complete an online registration form, including a link to their video. All videos must be set to “public” for viewing. No password-protected videos will be accepted. All videos must comply with the guidelines set forth by Sponsor to be eligible. If contestant is a minor, a parent or legal guardian must complete the contestant registration form and include his/her name, mailing address, contact phone number, date of birth and online signature for minor submission to be eligible for consideration. Only one (1) entry per person will be accepted. Each entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the single individual who completes the registration form, and only that individual (or, with respect to minors, the individual on whose behalf the registration form was submitted) will be eligible to win any prize for such entry.

By entering, entrant hereby grants Sponsor, along with its affiliates, successors, and assigns, a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, unrestricted right and license, with the right to sublicense through multiple tiers, to use entrant’s submission (including any portion(s) thereof) in any medium, including without limitation on any and all Sponsor broadcast, cable, and/or digital platforms, without any obligation of payment, acknowledgement or other consideration of any kind, and without the need to obtain permission from or provide notification to the entrant or any third party. Sponsor will have no obligation to republish or use any submission, and any submission republished or posted may be removed by Sponsor at any time, for any reason.

Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or mutilated entries, due to technical/network failures, human error, or any other error or malfunction. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void.

Entrants agree not to upload, post or transmit any materials which contain any computer viruses, Easter eggs, worms, Trojan Horses or other harmful component or programming routines that are intended to damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the operation of the Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and the Sponsor reserves the rights to seek damages from any person(s) who makes such attempt(s).

Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted by an individual or authorized account holder of an e-mail address shall be determined by ‘ABC 57’ in its sole discretion, and ‘ABC 57’ reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Contest.

Employees of Weigel Broadcasting Co., Sponsor, consultants, franchisees, or suppliers (collectively, “Contest Parties”) are not eligible to enter or win, nor are such employees’ family members. In addition, individuals who share a common household with an employee of a Contest Party or who are in any kind of domestic relationship or partnership with an employee of a Contest Party (e.g., boyfriends, girlfriends, fiancé, roommates) are not eligible to enter or win this Contest. Sponsor shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a domestic relationship or partnership in the event of a dispute.

Submissions may also be showcased on the air on ABC 57, and on the abc57.com websites, in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Odds of winning depend on the total number of entries and the quality of the entrant’s submission as judged in accordance with the Contest Judging Criteria set forth below. All judgments by Sponsor are final.