THE WEATHER CHANNEL
WHEN WEATHER CHANGED HISTORY
REBIRTH OF NEW ORLEANS SWEEPSTAKES
1. ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents of the U.S., except residents of Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories, who are 21 years of age or older on date of entry and have online access before September 29, 2008. Employees of The Weather Channel, Inc. (“Sponsor”), GameSafe, Inc., Crew Creative and their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees and agents ("Sponsor and its agents") and members of the immediate family of each (defined as spouse, children, parents, in-laws, siblings and/or members of a same household) are not eligible.
2. HOW TO ENTER: Via the Internet: Between 12:00:01 AM ET on September 29, 2008 and NOON ET on November 26, 2008, log on to www.weather.com/history, then complete and submit the electronic entry form. In order for electronic entries to be valid, entrants must click the "Submit" button. Internet entries must be received by NOON ET on November 26, 2008. Incomplete or ineligible entries are void. Sponsor is not responsible for malfunctions of electronic equipment, computer hardware or software, or lost, late, incomplete, garbled or misdirected entries. Sponsor is not responsible for problems downloading entries from the web site or for any other technical problems related to online entries. Sponsor is not responsible for any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes. Limit one entry per person or email address per day. Subsequent entries from the same person or email address during the same 24-hour period will be disqualified. Any attempt by a person to enter more than once per day, whether with multiple email accounts or otherwise, may result in disqualification at the discretion of the Sponsor upon prize verification. In the event that the Sweepstakes becomes infected by a computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or any other technical failure, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes, and to select the winners from eligible entries received prior to the modification or termination of the Sweepstakes. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the email account is registered. Entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
3. DRAWING: Winners will be randomly selected on or about December 3, 2008, from all eligible entries received by the Sponsor, whose decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. Limit: one prize per person.
4. PRIZES AND ODDS OF WINNING: Grand Prize (ten (10) winners): Trip for each winner and one (1) guest to New Orleans, Louisiana April 23-29, 2009. Trip includes round-trip coach airfare for winner and one guest from a major airport near winner's residence to New Orleans, LA, lodging for six (6) nights (double occupancy accommodations selected by Sponsor, subject to availability and restrictions), two admissions to the Jazz Festival black-tie Gala, Jazz Festival Gala passes valid during trip, two admissions to The National World War II Museum and $500. OR, if winner is unable to travel on specific dates, a 6-night trip may be taken to New Orleans during 2009 (including round-trip coach airfare for winner and one guest from a major airport near winner's residence to New Orleans, LA, lodging for six (6) nights (double occupancy accommodations selected by Sponsor, subject to availability and restrictions) and $500). Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of trip for two is $3,900. All travel must be completed by December 30, 2009, and must be arranged through Sponsor or its agency at least 45 days prior to trip. Potential Grand Prize winners will be notified by electronic mail (email) and confirmed via certified mail or other overnight delivery method at the address provided on the entry form, and will be required to complete, sign, notarize and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release which must be received by Sponsor within seven (7) days of the date on the notification or prize will be forfeited and an alternate potential winner selected. Each guest of each Grand Prize winner must complete, sign and return a Liability/Publicity Release prior to issuance of travel documents. If any guest is a minor, such documents must be signed by his/her parent or legal guardian. If a selected potential Grand Prize winner cannot be contacted, fails to claim the prize, is disqualified, fails to return the completed and executed Affidavit and Releases as required, or if the prize notification is returned as undeliverable, an alternate potential Grand Prize winner will be selected by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. First Prize (fifty (50) winners): A Smooth Jazz CD produced by The Weather Channel (CD version selected by Sponsor). ARV: $13.98. Prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible entries are received. No transfer, assignment, cash redemption, or substitution of prize (or portion thereof) will be allowed, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize, or portion(s) thereof, with a prize of equal value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Any difference between estimated and actual value of prize will not be awarded. Total ARV of all prizes: $39,699. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received by NOON ET on November 26, 2008.
5. GENERAL: By entering, entrants agree: (1) to release Sponsor and its agents from all liability, loss or damage arising out of their participation in the Sweepstakes and with respect to their acceptance and use/misuse of the prize; (2) to be bound by these Official Rules and Sponsor’s Privacy Policy and web site Terms and Conditions; and (3) that the decisions of the judges are final and binding on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes. By accepting a prize, each winner consents to the use of his/her name and likeness for advertising and promotional purposes in all media worldwide (including the Internet) without additional compensation, except if winner is a resident of TN or where prohibited by law. All applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Each winner is responsible for all federal, state and local taxes. Winners will be issued a 1099 tax form for the actual value of his/her prize and may be required to complete a W-9 form.
6. WINNERS' LIST: To obtain a winners' list, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Rebirth of New Orleans Winners, P.O. Box 133, Trenton IL 62293. Requests must be postmarked by December 1, 2008 and received by December 8, 2008.
7. SPONSOR: The Weather Channel, Inc., 300 Interstate Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339.
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