http://www.novafm.com.au/nova969/competition_win-tickets-to-see-american-idol-live-in-la_1549

EDIT: posted on Nova site 17/1 - As you may be aware, Nova’s Fox 8’s American Idol promotion draw was due to be conducted, and the winner announced, at 1pm (AEDST) today.
Unfortunately, due to flooding in Brisbane, we are unable to access the information relating to finalists in Brisbane and cannot conduct the draw (we need to make sure our Brissie listeners also have a chance to win!!).
This draw will now be conducted at 1pm (AEDST) on Wednesday, 19 January 2011 and the winner contacted soon after.

It's pretty simple... text us at 19 969 969 when you hear an American Idol moment on air... it could be J-Lo, Steve Tyler or even past winners.

& if we call ya back - you're in the draw to win tickets for you & a mate to LA to see all the American Idol action up close & personal - sweet!

American Idol is back this year with 2 new judges, J-Lo & Steve Tyler - starts 7.30pm Thursday January 20 on FOX8 on FOXTEL.

Trade Promotion: Game of Chance
Schedule to Terms of Entry
Name of Promotion Fox8’s American Idol
Permit numbers Authorised under:
NSW Permit No. LTPS/10/12627
Station and Station
Website
Nova 969 (www.nova969.com.au)
Nova 100 (www.nova100.com.au)
Nova 1069 (www.nova1069.com.au)
Promoter Nova 96.9 Pty Ltd (ACN 092 545 689) of Level 5, 33 Saunders Street
Pyrmont NSW 2009
Relevant State/s NSW
VIC
QLD
Entry Restrictions Entrants must be able to take the prize on/between 1st May 2011 and
30th June 2011.
Entrants and their companion must be the holder of a current passport
[with at least 6 months validity from the travel date].
Entrants must be at least 15 years of age and if under 18 years of age,
must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18 years of age or over
while taking the prize.
*dates, venues and schedules are not under the Promoter’s control and
are subject to change and the Promoter takes no responsibility for any
date, venue or schedule changes.
Competition Period The competition begins at 9am (local time) Saturday 1st January 2011.
Entries into the competition close at 1pm (local time) Friday 14th January
2011.
Entry Method SMS entry:
During the Competition Period, on air solicits on the Station will invite
listeners to SMS their name to 19 969 969 (NSW) / 199 99 100 (VIC) / 1998
1069 (QLD).
The first SMS received from an entrant by the Promoter (as determined by
the Promoter in its sole and absolute discretion) will be deemed the
selected entrant and that entrant will each be placed in a random draw.
The Station will telephone the relevant selected entrant and will invite them
to speak on air to advise the relevant entrant that they are the selected
entrant.
All selected entrants will be placed into a random draw in accordance with
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Counsel
the Draw Details and the entrant selected will be deemed the winner and
will be awarded the Prize.
Maximum Number of
Entries
Entrants may enter the competition as many times as they wish,
however entrants may only win one Prize each..
Challenge Details NA
Challenge Date and
Challenge Location
NA
Draw Details There is one Draw to be conducted at between 2.00 – 3.00 pm AEDST
Friday 14th January at Level 3, 33 Saunders Street Pyrmont NSW 2009.
Prize Details Prize:
There is up to 1 Prize to be won, as follows:
Prize: Trip for 2 to one of the American Idol finals in Los Angeles
valued at up to AU$5,000 (inc GST).
The trip includes:
· Return economy class airfares for 2 from winners nearest
Australian Capital City to Los Angeles
· All airport and airline taxes
· Return airport transfers
· 4 Night 4 star accommodation Los Angeles twin share (or
equivalent as determined by the Prize Provider)
· Breakfast for 2 daily
· 2 x Tickets to the taping of one of the American Idol final shows
All travel is subject to availability and at all times is dependent on select
seat class availability with airlines or specific room category availability
with accommodation partner.
Travel is between 1st May 2011 and 30th June 2011 only. The Prize
Provider, Free 2 Travel, will advise the winner of the actual dates of
travel closer to the time of travel and will arrange the booking on the
winner’s behalf.
Redeeming the prize is conditional upon availability, on the winner and
his/her nominated companion’s acceptance of the terms and conditions
of travel as provided by Free-2-Travel Holidays Pty Ltd, the nominated
airline carriers’ terms and conditions of travel and in accordance with
any other normal travel practices and applicable terms and conditions.
No portion of the prize is redeemable for cash. The prize is not
refundable or transferable.
The winner is responsible for any fees issued by airlines and/or
suppliers for any amendments made by the winner to any part of the
booking once the booking is confirmed.
Visas, valid passports, additional spending money, meals (other than
those included) and any other ancillary costs, including but not limited to
insurance and any applicable insurance excesses, not listed in the Prize
Details above are the responsibility of the winner and his/her nominated
companion as incurred. It is the winner's responsibility to organise
transport to/from the airport departure/return point. The winner and
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nominated companion must have valid travel insurance for their period
of travel and adequate for the countries of travel.
*dates, venues and schedules are not under the Promoter’s control and
are subject to change and the Promoter takes no responsibility for any
date, venue or schedule changes.
Total Prize Pool Up to $5,000 (inc GST)
Notification of Winners Winners will be notified:
- in writing (via email)
- on air at the time of winning
- on the Station Website
Publication Details Winners of prizes valued at over $250 (inc GST) will be published in The
Australian on Wednesday 19th January 2011.
Prize Claim Date and Time Prize must be claimed by 5pm (AEDST) Thursday 14th April 2011.
Unclaimed Prize Draw Date
and Publication Date
The unclaimed prize draw will be conducted between 9am (AEDST) and
10am (AEST) on Friday 15th April.
Any winners of prizes valued at over $250 (inc GST) in the unclaimed
prize draw will be published in The Australian on Wednesday 20th April
2011.
Prize Delivery The prize will be provided to the prize winner by the prize provider
Free 2 Travel
Suite 7, 40 Yeo St
Neutral Bay
NSW 2089
Ph: 02 9904 5850
Fax: 02 9904 4766
www.f2t.com.au
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Trade Promotion: Game of Chance
Terms of Entry
1 These terms must be read together with the Schedule for this competition. The
Schedule defines certain terminology used in these terms. By entering, entrants accept
these terms. To the extent of any inconsistency between the Schedule and these terms,
the Schedule prevails. For the avoidance of doubt, the Promoter’s General Terms of
Entry (available on the Station Website) do not apply to this competition.
2 Entry is open only to residents of the Relevant State/s who comply with the Entry
Restrictions (if any). Directors, officers, management, employees and other staff (and
the immediate families of directors, officers, management, employees and other staff) of
the Promoter or of its related bodies corporate, or of the agencies or companies
associated with this competition or of any Australian commercial radio broadcaster are
ineligible to enter.
3 The competition will be conducted during the Competition Period.
4 To enter the competition, entrants must follow the Entry Method during the Competition
Period.
5 Entries must be received by the Promoter during the Competition Period. Entrants may
submit up to the Maximum Number of Entries. Multiple entries (where permitted) must
be submitted separately.
6 The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost, incomplete, incorrectly submitted,
delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected entries, claims or correspondence whether
due to error, omission, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction, transmission
interruption, communications failure or otherwise. The Promoter has no control over
communications networks or services, the Internet, or computer or telephone networks
or lines and accepts no responsibility for any problems associated with them, whether
due to traffic congestion, technical malfunction or otherwise. The Promoter is not liable
for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred. Any
form of automated entry using any device or software is invalid. Entries via SMS or
email are deemed to be received at the time of receipt into the Promoter’s database not
at the time of transmission by the entrant.
7 If this promotion involves SMS entry, the maximum cost of each SMS is 55 cents (inc
GST) and entries must be submitted from the entrant’s mobile phone. SMS entry is only
open to entrants with an SMS compatible mobile phone with calling line identification
connected to a service provider which permits text and premium messaging to and from
the promotional SMS number. Entrants should check with their network service provider
to see if their mobile phone is compatible. Entrants under the age of 18 must obtain the
bill payer’s permission prior to entering. The Promoter’s Service Provider is 5th Finger
Pty Ltd (helpline: 1300 464 866).
8 If this promotion involves entry via a competition phone line, the maximum cost of a call
to the competition phone line is 55 cents (inc GST) except that higher rates may apply
from mobile or public phones. Entrants under the age of 18 must obtain the bill payer’s
permission prior to entering.
9 The draw/s (if applicable) will be conducted in accordance with the Draw Details. The
prize/s will be awarded to a valid entrant or entrants (as applicable) randomly drawn in
accordance with the Prize Details.
10 If the competition involves a challenge as described in the Challenge Details (the
Challenge), the Challenge will be conducted in accordance with the Challenge Details
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on the Challenge Date at the Challenge Location. If an entrant participating in the
Challenge is deemed, by representatives of the Promoter, to have completed the
Challenge successfully within the time period specified by the Promoter (where
applicable), and in accordance with any other criteria specified in the Schedule or by the
Promoter, they will receive a prize as described in the Prize Details. Unless otherwise
specified, entrants are responsible for making their own way to and from the Challenge
Location to participate in the Challenge. If the Challenge Location is specified to be an
“entrant’s home” or similar, the entrant warrants that the address nominated by the
entrant is the address where the entrant lawfully and usually resides and that the entrant
has authority to allow persons access to the home and the land on which it is situated.
The entrant consents to the Promoter and any other persons as required by the
Promoter accessing and entering the home and the land, for the duration of the
Challenge and for any period before or after the Challenge, as reasonably required for
the purposes of the Challenge. Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in
these terms to the word “person” includes an individual, a firm, a body corporate, a
partnership, a joint venture, an unincorporated body or association, or any government
agency or entity.
11 The prize/s are specified in the Prize Details. The total prize pool is specified in the
Total Prize Pool section of the Schedule.
12 Where a prize includes international or domestic travel, the prize cannot be taken during
peak periods and must be booked and completed as specified by the Promoter and/or
the supplier or organiser of the prize. If the prize is event based, travel must be taken to
coincide with the relevant event on the dates specified by the Promoter. Any flights and
accommodation constituting part of a prize are subject to booking and availability. All
costs associated with a travel prize which are not specified to be included in the prize,
including but not limited to any transfer costs, meals, taxes, insurance and other
ancillary costs, are the responsibility of the winner and their companion/s. The winner
and any travelling companion/s are responsible for ensuring that they have all
necessary travel insurance and documents to travel to the relevant place (including a
current passport and visas, if required). The Promoter is not responsible for any
cancellation, delay or rescheduling of flights and any costs incurred as a result
(including, without limitation, accommodation costs) will be the sole responsibility of the
winner. Where a prize includes international travel, winners are advised to consult their
healthcare professional regarding recommended immunisations and/or health checks
prior to travelling and to check for travel warnings and any perceived hazards with
appropriate authorities, including www.dfat.gov.au.
13 If the prize includes any vehicle (Vehicle), including a motor vehicle/motorcycle/motor
scooter/boat or any other vehicle, the prize does not include any insurance or
accessories not specified. If a winner of a Vehicle is under the age of 18 years, the
prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or guardian. The winner or his or her parent
or guardian (as the case may be) (Deemed Winner) is responsible for arranging their
attendance at the premises nominated by the Promoter to collect the Vehicle. Where
required, the Deemed Winner must provide all information and sign all documentation
necessary to enable the Promoter to register the Vehicle in the name of the Deemed
Winner prior to collection. To be eligible to claim the Vehicle, the Deemed Winner must
be capable of obtaining registration of the Vehicle in his or her name in accordance with
any applicable legislation in the Relevant State in which the Vehicle is collected. If the
Deemed Winner is, through any legal incapacity or otherwise, unable to register the
Vehicle in his or her name then he or she may assign the Vehicle to another person with
legal capacity for the purpose of registration of the Vehicle.
14 Where a prize involves the winner:
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(a) attending an event, if any part of the event is abandoned, called off, varied or
postponed for any reason, then at the Promoter’s discretion, the relevant
winner (and their companion/s, if applicable) forfeits all rights to attend the
relevant event and no cash or alternative tickets will be substituted for that
element of the prize; and/or
(b) meeting or attending a function with a celebrity or other public figure, the
Promoter will not be liable for the failure of the winner (and their companion/s, if
applicable) to meet that person or failure of that person to attend the function,
for whatever reason.
15 If the prize includes vouchers, all vouchers are valid until the voucher expiry date as
specified on the voucher or by the provider of the voucher. Vouchers are subject to the
conditions stipulated by the provider of the voucher. If the total value of a voucher is not
used at the time of redemption, a new voucher may (subject to the conditions stipulated
by the provider) be issued for the remaining amount. Any such further voucher is valid
for the remainder of the original voucher expiry period. Vouchers cannot be redeemed
for further vouchers.
16 If the prize includes tickets, all tickets are valid for the date or period as indicated on the
tickets. Tickets are subject to the conditions stipulated by the provider of the tickets.
17 If a winner of a prize is under the age of 18 years (where entry by persons under 18 is
permitted), the Promoter may, at its discretion, award the prize to the winner’s parent or
guardian.
18 The Promoter may, at its discretion, require any person taking any prize to be 18 years
of age or over, or if a person is under the age of 18, require that that person be
accompanied by a parent or legal guardian while taking the prize.
19 The Promoter may in its absolute discretion prohibit an entrant’s participation in this
competition, cancel a prize or otherwise cease to provide any benefit of a prize to a
winner and their companion/s if the entrant or the winner (or their companion/s), in the
opinion of the Promoter, is under the influence of alcohol or any other drug, behaves
aggressively or offensively, or behaves in a manner which may diminish the good name
or reputation of the Promoter or any of its related bodies corporate (or of the business of
the Promoter or any of its related bodies corporate), is contrary to law or is otherwise
inappropriate.
20 The Promoter encourages consumers to enjoy alcohol responsibly. Legal aged
consumers are advised to consider the safe drinking levels recommended in the
National Health and Medical Research Council Australian Alcohol Guidelines. A full
version of the Guidelines is available at http://www.alcoholguidelines.gov.au/.
21 All entries and materials submitted to the Promoter in connection with this competition
(in any form, including without limitation in hard copy or electronic form), become the
property of the Promoter and each entrant warrants that it has the right to transfer these
things to the Promoter. The Promoter may use such entries and materials and any
intellectual property rights subsisting in them in any medium and in any manner it sees
fit, including without limitation, by reproducing, modifying or adapting such entries and
materials.
22 Entrants must, at the Promoter’s request, participate in all promotional activity (such as
publicity and photography) surrounding this competition or the winning of any prize, free
of charge, and they consent to the Promoter and its related bodies corporate using their
name and image in promotional material. Without limitation, entrants consent to being
broadcast, filmed, photographed or otherwise recorded without compensation while
participating in this competition, or any Challenge involved in this competition, or in
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taking or using any prize, and they consent to the Promoter repeating any such
broadcast, film or other recording at any time.
23 If an entrant is unable to or refuses or fails to take part in any element of this competition
(including, without limitation, a Challenge forming part of this competition), or a winning
entry is deemed not to comply with these terms, the Promoter reserves the right to
discard that entrant’s entry and proceed as if that entrant had not entered the
competition. Entries that, in the Promoter’s judgment, are offensive, defamatory or
otherwise objectionable or inappropriate or that infringe any third party rights will be
invalid. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
24 The winner/s will be notified as stated in the Notification of Winners section of the
Schedule and their name and state of residence will be published in accordance with the
Publication Details. By entering this competition, each entrant requests that his or her
full address not be published.
25 If any prize is not claimed by the Prize Claim Date and Time, the relevant winner’s entry
will be deemed invalid and the Promoter reserves the right to conduct such further
draws on the Unclaimed Prize Draw Date as are necessary to distribute the prize/s,
subject to any directions given by any relevant authority. If required by law or any
relevant authority, the winner/s will have their name and state of residence published in
accordance with the Unclaimed Prize Draw Publication Details. If a prize is no longer
capable of being redeemed, the new winner/s will receive a prize, as determined by the
Promoter, of equivalent value (as if the original prize had been awarded to that person,
less any administrative expenses incurred by the Promoter), subject to the approval of
the relevant authorities in the Relevant State/s, if required. If no Unclaimed Prize Draw
Date is specified, any unclaimed prize/s will be distributed at the Promoter’s discretion.
26 Entrants acknowledge that there may be inherent risks in some aspects of the
competition, including without limitation any Challenge involved in this competition, or
the prize and that participation in the competition and/or using the prize may involve
participating in dangerous activities. By entering this competition and/or accepting the
prize, entrants accept that risk.
27 In order to participate in this competition and/or the activities which may be awarded as
part of the prize, the winner (and their companion/s, as applicable) must comply with
applicable height, weight, health, fitness, skill, balance, dexterity and any other
requirements normally associated with the particular activity. It is the entrant’s
responsibility to ensure that they (and their companion/s, as applicable) are sufficiently
healthy and fit so as to safely participate in this competition and/or undertake the
activities awarded as part of the prize. The Promoter reserves the right to deem that an
entrant/winner (or their companion/s, as applicable) is not sufficiently healthy or fit. The
entrant/winner must comply with all requirements and directions of the people
responsible for the conduct of the relevant activity and must ensure that their
companion/s also comply, if applicable.
28 If requested by the Promoter, any entrant or winner (and their companion/s, if
applicable) (or if an entrant, winner or companion is not an adult, their parent or
guardian) must sign an indemnity and exclusion of liability form (provided by the
Promoter) in favour of all parties involved in this competition and/or providing the prize
prior to undertaking any specified activities forming part of the competition or prize. If
any entrant, winner, nominated companion or parent/guardian (if applicable) do not sign
the indemnity form provided by the Promoter within the time requested by the Promoter,
the relevant entrant’s or winner’s entry or claim will be deemed invalid. Where a
winner’s entry or claim is deemed invalid, the Promoter reserves the right to determine a
new winner in accordance with paragraph 9 or 10 (as applicable).
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29 Prizes and participation in this competition are subject to any conditions imposed by the
supplier or organiser of the prize, as applicable.
30 The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any loss
(including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits),
expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or
not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with this competition or
accepting or using any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in
which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).
31 Without limiting the previous paragraph, the Promoter and its associated agencies and
companies will not be liable for any damage to or delay in transit of prizes. Prizes will
be provided by the Promoter to the winner/s as stated in the Prize Delivery section of
the Schedule.
32 The Promoter may require the winner/s to provide identification as requested by the
Promoter including (without limitation) proof of identity, proof of age and proof of
residency. Identification considered suitable for verification is at the Promoter’s
discretion.
33 If due to any reason whatsoever the Promoter becomes aware after an entrant has won
a prize that the entrant has not complied with these terms, that entrant will have no
entitlement to the prize, even if the Promoter has announced them as a winner and that
entrant will be required, at the direction of the Promoter, to return, refund or otherwise
make restitution of the prize.
34 The Promoter may, in its sole discretion, disqualify any or all entries from, and prohibit
further participation in this competition by, any person who tampers with or benefits from
any tampering with the entry process or with the operation of the competition or acts in
violation of these terms, acts in a disruptive manner or acts with the intent to annoy,
abuse, threaten or harass any other person.
35 No prize is transferable or exchangeable, nor can it be redeemed for cash. In the event
for any reason a winner does not take an element of any prize at the time stipulated by
the Promoter then that element of the prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will
not be supplied in lieu of that element of the prize. The Promoter accepts no
responsibility for any variation in prize value. Where a prize is unavailable for any
reason, the Promoter may substitute for that prize another item of equal or higher value
as determined by the Promoter, subject to the approval of the relevant authorities in the
Relevant State/s, if required. Without limiting the foregoing, the Promoter may, at its
absolute discretion, substitute cash for any prize (the amount of cash being equal to the
prize value specified in the Prize Details).
36 Without limiting paragraph , the Promoter and its associated agencies and companies
make no warranties or representations about the fitness for purpose or suitability of any
prize and will not accept responsibility for the quality or fitness for any purpose of any
prize, or the failure of any prize to be of merchantable quality. If liability under terms
implied by legislation cannot be excluded, the liability of the Promoter and its associated
agencies and companies is limited to re-supplying the relevant goods or services or
paying the cost of replacing them.
37 If for any reason any aspect of this competition is not capable of running as planned,
including by reason of infection by computer virus, telephone network failure, bugs,
tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the
control of the Promoter, the Promoter may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify
or suspend the competition, or invalidate any affected entries, subject to the approval of
the relevant authorities in each Relevant State, if required.
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38 Without limiting any other paragraph, the Promoter may at its discretion amend any
aspect of this competition or of these terms, subject to applicable laws and subject to
the approval of the relevant authorities in each Relevant State, if required.
39 The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the
prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought. Where the operation of
this competition results in, for GST purposes, supplies being made for non-monetary
consideration, entrants agree to follow the Australian Taxation Office’s stated view that
where the parties are at arm’s length, goods and services exchanged are of equal GST
inclusive market values.
40 Each entrant must ensure that any other person whose details have been provided by
the entrant to the Promoter for the purposes of the entrant’s participation in this
competition has given their implied or express consent for their details to be provided to
the Promoter and any of its related bodies corporate and to be contacted by the
Promoter or any of its related bodies corporate in relation to this competition.
41 The information entrants provide will be used by the Promoter for the purpose of
conducting this competition. By entering this competition, entrants consent to the
storage of their personal information on the databases of the Promoter and its related
bodies corporate and the Promoter and its related bodies corporate may use this
information for future promotional and marketing purposes regarding their products and
services including contacting entrants via electronic messaging. The Promoter may
disclose entrants’ personal information to its contractors and agents to assist in
conducting this competition or communicating with entrants. The Promoter is bound by
the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988. Listeners can view the dmg
Radio (Australia) Privacy Policy at www.dmgradio.com.au/privacy. Entrants can request
access to the personal information the Promoter and its related bodies corporate hold
about them by contacting the Promoter at the address stated in the Schedule.
42 Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in these terms, the Schedule or in
any advertisement relating to this Competition, to Australian dollars, dollars, AUD$ or $
is a reference to the lawful currency of Australia.
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