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Ed Sheeran is coming back to Australia on his biggest tour of the country to date - performing all-ages shows across the nation in March and April, and we're giving you the chance to MEET ED backstage!

Sheeran will be the first musician in 20 years to undertake a headline national arena tour completely solo. Accompanied on stage by only a loop pedal and his trusty acoustic guitar, his ability to fill even the biggest of rooms is testament to his unique talent and appeal as a live performer.

Channel [V] is giving [V]IP Access to a lucky Sheerio and a friend in each city on Ed Sheeran's tour!

Here's what you could win

- 2 x tickets to an Ed Sheeran show.
 - The opportunity for you and your friend to meet Ed Sheeran.
 - The winner will also receive a prize pack with thanks to our friends at ColourHide, including A5 Glitz Hardcover Notebook, A5 Journal, Chunky Notebook, My Zipper Binder plus more!

Winner to choose from one of these shows:

Fri 20 March - Brisbane, Riverstage
 Tue 24 March - Sydney, Qantas Credit Union Arena
 Sat 28 March - Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena
 Wed 1 April - Adelaide, AEC Arena
 Sat 4 April - Perth Arena

In 25 words or less: Why should you get to MEET Ed Sheeran?

1.   The following definitions apply to these Terms and Conditions

a)   “Closing Date” means 23:59hrs on Sunday 15 March, 2015.
b)   “Commencement Date” means 08:00hrs on Monday 23 February, 2015.
c)   “Determination Date” means 10:30hrs on Monday 16 March, 2015.
d)    “Entrant” means a person who enters the Promotion.
e)   “Entry Pool/s” has the meaning given in clause 13.
f)    “Prize” means the prize offered in the Promotion.
g)   “Promoter” means Foxtel Management Pty Ltd ABN 65 068 671 938, of 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW 2113.
h)   “Promotion” means this competition.
i)   “Promotion Period” means the period between the Commencement Date and the Closing Date.
j)   “Relevant Parties” means the Promoter and the agencies and companies that are associated with the Promoter or the Promotion.
k)   “Supplier” means the supplier of the Prize.
l)   “Website” means the Channel [V] website, located at www.vmusic.com.au.
m)   “Winner” means the Entrant who wins the Prize, including in the Unclaimed Prize Determination.
n)   “Unclaimed Prize Determination” has the meaning set out in clause 25.
o)   “Unclaimed Prize Determination Date” means Sunday 22 February, 2015.

2.   All times and dates are times and dates in Sydney, which may be AEST or AEDT depending on the date. All times are stated using the 24-hour clock. 00:00hrs is the start of a day and 24:00hrs is the end of a day.

PARTICIPATION

3.   The Promotion is conducted by the Promoter.

4.   The Promotion is a game of skill, and chance plays no part in determining the Winner.

5.   Entry to the Promotion constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. By entering the Promotion, Entrants accept and acknowledge full responsibility for their decision to participate in the Promotion and to take the Prize if they are the Winner.

6.   All entry instructions and prize information published by the Promoter form part of these Terms and Conditions.

7.   This Promotion will be advertised on the Website and in broadcasts on Channel [V].

8.   An Entrant is eligible to win the Prize if they:

a)   are a permanent resident of Australia; and

b)   are over the age of 15, if under the age of 18 have permission from parent or guardian before entering; 

and are not:

c)   employees of:
i.   the Promoter, Optus, or Telstra;
ii.   the Supplier;
iii.   any corporations or agencies related to the entities in paragraphs (i) and (ii) above; or
iv.   any of the Relevant Parties; or
d)   a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling (whether natural or by marriage or adoption) of a person who is an employee of any of the entities listed in paragraph (c) above. 

9.   Entry to the Promotion commences on the Commencement Date and closes on the Closing Date.

ENTRY

10.   To enter the Promotion, an Entrant must, during the Promotion Period:

a)   go to the Website;
b)   click on the Promotion link
c)   complete all of the required data entry fields on the entry form; and
d)   answer the following question, in 25 words or less: “Why should you get to meet Ed Sheeran?” (the “Entry Question”).

11.   An Entrant’s entry must not be:

a)   late;
b)   delayed;
c)   incomplete;
d)   incomprehensible;
e)   unlawful;
f)   obscene;
g)   defamatory;
h)   libellous;
i)   threatening;
j)   pornographic;
k)   harassing;
l)   hateful;
m)   racially or ethnically offensive;
n)   capable of encouraging conduct that would be considered a criminal offence;
o)   capable of violating any law; and/or
p)   capable of giving rise to civil liability.

12.   Entrants may enter the Promotion multiple times over the Promotion Period, provided that each answer to the Entry Question is unique.

13.   Entries will be placed in entry pools based on the Show nominated (the “Entry Pool/s”).

14.   Entrants must ensure that their entries are received by the Promoter during the Promotion Period. All entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter, not the time of transmission by the Entrant. The Promoter takes no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries or for any delays or failures in any telecommunications services or equipment.

15.   Entry via the Website is free. However, any costs associated with accessing the Website are the responsibility of the person seeking access and are dependent on the internet service provider used. 

16.   Entrants must make their Website entries manually using an internet browser. The Promoter may reject an entry if it reasonably forms the opinion that the entry has been made using automated entry means or by use of a computer entry service.

17.   Should an Entrant’s contact details change at any time between the date on which they enter the Promotion and the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date, that Entrant must notify the Promoter of their correct contact details immediately.

18.   All entries to the Promotion may be subject to verification by the Promoter. An Entrant must, within seven (7) days of being asked, at the Promoter’s cost:

a)   allow the Promoter to inspect and copy any documents the Promoter may request establishing eligibility to enter the Promotion, including but not limited to evidence of age, residence and/or identity.

19.   The Promoter may decide in its sole discretion which documents are considered suitable for establishing eligibility to enter or win. In the event that the Winner cannot provide suitable proof of eligibility, they will forfeit the Prize in whole and no substitute or compensation will be offered.

20.   Any entry that is made on behalf of an Entrant by a third party, or otherwise by proxy, will be invalid.

21.   The Promoter may, at its absolute discretion, declare any or all entries made by an Entrant to be invalid if the Entrant:

a)   fails to establish their entitlement to win the Promotion to the Promoter’s satisfaction; or
b)   fails to produce items as required by clause 17 or produces items that appear to be illegible, stolen, forged, reconstructed, altered, incomplete or tampered with in any way; or
c)   appears, to the Promoter, to have tampered with, or benefited from tampering with, the entry process; or
d)   has submitted an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

WINNERS

22.   There will be five (5) Winners determined from all entries received during the Promotion Period. One (1) winner from each Entry Pool. Each Winner will receive one (1) Prize.

23.   The Winner will be determined on the Determination Date by the Promoter at 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW 2113.  The Winner will be the Entrant who, in the sole opinion of the judges, has most creatively answered the Entry Question.

24.   The Promoter’s decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into. 

25.   The Winner will be notified by phone and/or email on the Determination Date.

26.   All reasonable attempts will be made to contact the Winner. If the Prize is:
a)   not claimed by the Winner by 9:00hrs on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date; or
b)   forfeited for any reason,
the Prize will be awarded to another Entrant in an unclaimed prize determination (the “Unclaimed Prize Determination”), which will take place at 10:00hrs on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date and will be conducted by the Promoter  at 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW 2113. The Winner of the Unclaimed Prize Determination will be notified by phone and/or email  on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date.




PRIZES

27.   The Prize is valued at a maximum of $400.00 and consists of:

a)   two (2) general admission tickets to the Ed Sheeran concert of the winner’s choice; valued at a maximum of $200.00; and

b)   the winner and their guest will meet Ed Sheeran on the night of the chosen concert date; valued at a maximum of $100.00

c)   one (1) ColourHide prize pack including various items as chosen by the promoter; valued at a maximum of $100.00


               THE TOTAL PRIZE POOL FOR THIS PROMOTION IS VALUED AT A MAXIMUM OF $2,000.00


28.   Winners may choose one (1) of the Show dates listed below:

Entry Pool   Date   Venue
1   FRI 20 MARCH      BRISBANE, RIVERSTAGE
2   TUE 24 MARCH    SYDNEY, QANTAS CREDIT UNION ARENA
3    SAT 28 MARCH    MELBOURNE, ROD LAVER ARENA
4   WEDS 1 APRIL   ADELAIDE, AEC ARENA
5   SAT 4 APRIL   PERTH ARENA

29.   All Prize values are correct as at Monday 9 February, 2015 and are reflective of the recommended retail price and are in Australian dollars. The Promoter takes no responsibility for any variations in the Prize values

30.   If the Prize or any part of the Prize is unavailable for any reason, the Promoter will, in its absolute discretion, substitute alternative goods or services of no lesser retail value and/or specification. The Promoter accepts no other liability or responsibility for any loss incurred by the Winner or any other party if the Prize or any part of the Prize is unavailable for any reason.

31.   The Prize cannot be refunded or exchanged and, except as expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions, cannot be taken as a monetary payment.

32.   The Prize may be transferred at the Promoter’s sole discretion. In the event that the Promoter exercises its discretion to allow the Winner to transfer the Prize, the transfer will be on the condition that the transferee accepts all terms and conditions set out in these Terms and Conditions and the Promoter may require such acceptance in writing at its absolute discretion.

33.   The Promoter reserves the right to refuse to allow the Winner and/or their guest to take part in any or all aspects of the Prize, if the Promoter determines, in its absolute discretion, that the Winner and/or their guest is not in the mental or physical condition necessary to be able to safely participate in the Prize. 

34.   The Winner is advised that tax implications may arise from them winning the Prize and they should seek independent financial advice prior to accepting the Prize.

35.   Once the Prize has left the Promoter’s/Supplier’s premises, the Promoter and the Relevant Parties will not be responsible for any delay in delivery or loss or damage to the Prize.

36.   If the Determination Date or Unclaimed Prize Determination Date is a public holiday, the determination will be conducted on the following business day.

37.   The Prize will be awarded to the person named in the winning entry.

38.   All aspects of the Prize must be taken together as a package. The Prize must be taken to coincide with the Event date. In the event that for any reason whatsoever the Winner does not take the Prize or an element of the Prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, the Prize or that element of the Prize will be forfeited by the Winner.

39.   Unless expressly stated, all costs and expenses associated with taking the Prize become the responsibility of the Winner and their guest, including:

a)   additional taxes (excluding departure and any other flight-associated taxes);
b)   additional transfers;
c)   travel insurance;
d)   spending money;
e)   meals;
f)   transport to/from an airport departure or return point;
g)   any extra sightseeing or activities; and
h)   all other incidental and ancillary costs incurred by the Winner and/or their guest as a direct or indirect result of taking the Prize.

40.   The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety conditions or any other conditions that may exist at any destination.

41.   The Winner’s guest must be over the age of 18.

42.   By entering the Promotion, the Winner and their guest agree that:
a)   if requested by the Promoter, the Winner and their guest will:
i.   provide comments about the Promotion and/or a photograph or audio-visual clip of themselves; and
ii.   participate in a promotional shoot in connection with the Promotion;
b)   the Promoter may use their name, image, comments, photographs or clips (“Materials”) for publicity and promotional purposes in any form of media, without reference or compensation to the Winner and their guest or any other person;
c)   the Promoter may use, reproduce, edit and communicate to the public the Materials at any time in any form of media;
d)   the Promoter may license, authorise or otherwise transfer the rights in the Materials to others to do the same; and
e)   the Winner and their guest unconditionally and irrevocably consent to any act or omission that would otherwise infringe any of their moral rights in the Materials and waive all moral rights in the Materials that arise outside Australia. 


GENERAL

43.   The Promoter reserves the right to take any action necessary in its sole discretion at any time.

44.   To the full extent permitted by the law, the Relevant Parties will not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, cost, expense or personal injury suffered or sustained (including, but not limited to, that caused by any person’s negligence) by any Entrant in connection with the Promotion or the Prize, including:

a)   any indirect, economic or consequential loss or loss of profits;
b)   any loss arising from the negligence of a Relevant Party; and
c)   any liability for personal injury or death.


45.   If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including, without limitation, due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity, or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process or take any other action, including to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Promotion.

46.   The Winner acknowledges that the Prize may be subject to additional terms and conditions imposed by third parties. The Winner must become acquainted with any such additional terms and conditions prior to taking the Prize. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility and is not liable for any additional conditions imposed on the taking of the Prize, or for the breach of those conditions by any person.

47.   Except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter is not responsible for:

a)   any problems or technical malfunction with any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, or software, or any technical problems or traffic congestion on any computer system or at any website, or any combination thereof, including (but not limited to) any injury or damage to participants or any other person’s property related to or resulting from participation in the Promotion;

b)   any incorrect or inaccurate information, caused either by users, by any of the equipment or programming associated with or used in connection with the Promotion, or by any technical error that may occur in the course of the Promotion; or

c)   any error; omission; interruption; deletion; defect; delay in operation or transmission; communications line failure; theft; or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of, entries or Entrants’ details.

48.   Any attempt to cause damage to any website or the information on any website associated with this Promotion or to otherwise undermine the fair and legitimate operation of this Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil laws. The Promoter reserves the right to seek damages in the fullest extent permitted by law in the event that any such attempt is made, whether or not that attempt results in any such damage, interference or undermining.

49.   These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New South Wales. The Promoter and all Entrants irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of New South Wales.

50.   These rules are Terms and Conditions and constitute the entire terms and conditions between the Entrant and the Promoter with respect to the Promotion and cannot be altered, modified, or amended.

51.   All entries become the property of the Promoter.



PRIVACY

52.   The Promoter is bound by the Australian Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988. Entrants’ personal information will be collected, used and disclosed as set out in the Foxtel Competition Privacy Notice for this Promotion (at http://www.foxtel.com.au/got/support/new-to-foxtel/comp-privacy-notice.html) and the Foxtel Privacy Policy (at http://www.foxtel.com.au/about-foxtel/privacy/default.htm).