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FOX 2 News App Mug Contest Rules

Published  February 28, 2020 5:18pm EST
FOX 2 Detroit

Who Can Enter

1.    Entrants must be legal Michigan residents who are 18 years of age or older and have lawful access to the method(s) of entry set forth in these rules.  

2.    Employees of New World Communication of Detroit, Inc., owner of television station WJBK, their affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and the immediate family and household members of each are ineligible.

How To Enter

3.    No purchase is necessary to enter or win. Individual weekly giveaways will be held from time to time as announced in the Monday 9:00 a.m. hour of Fox 2 News Morning. Weekly giveaways begin at 9:00 a.m. Monday and entries for each weekly giveaway must be received by 11:00 p.m., local time the following Sunday. Only one entry per e-mail address per day.

4.    To enter, first visit the App Store on your iOS device or the Play Store on your Android device and download the latest version of the Fox 2 News app. Then tap on “FOX 2 NEWS APP MUG Contest” and follow the instructions to enter.  

5.    Sponsor is not responsible for error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of entry materials, or technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic, computer, hardware, or software malfunctions of any kind, or inaccurate transmission of or failure to receive entry, winner(s) or other giveaway information by Sponsor or entrants for any reason whatsoever.  Sponsor is also not responsible for any injury or damage to any entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any materials in the giveaway or for entries that are late, misdirected or incomplete.  All entry materials may be maintained as part of WJBK’s giveaway records.  CAUTION:  ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATIONS OF THE GIVEAWAY IS A VIOLATION OF THE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH ENTRANT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.  Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the giveaway if it becomes technically or otherwise corrupted.

6.    One winner will be selected by random drawing from among valid entries on or about the Monday following each weekly giveaway period.

The Prize

7.    Each winner will receive a Fox 2 News Morning coffee mug. The approximate retail value of each prize is $10.00

8.    The winners will be notified by e-mail on or about the Monday they are selected.  The winner(s) must respond to prize notification within 7 days, and the winner will be required to complete, sign and return a Certification of Eligibility and Release and claim the prize in the manner and within the time period communicated by Sponsor or they will be disqualified.  If a winner cannot be reached, does not respond to prize notification, or does not return the signed and completed Certification of Eligibility and Release and claim the prize within the designated time period, no prize will be awarded.    

9.    Prizes cannot be redeemed for cash or substituted for any other items by the winner(s).  The winner(s) cannot assign or transfer prize.  Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of like or greater value, including cash, for any prize, for any reason.

10.    The winner(s) is responsible for all local, county, state, and federal taxes on prizes based on the value of the prizes set forth in these rules.

11.    Only one prize will be awarded per household.  Individuals are eligible to win only one prize within any 30-day period, regardless of the number of giveaways entered. 

Odds of Winning Miscellaneous

12.    Odds of winning depend on the number of entries received.

13.    Except where prohibited by law, entry constitutes permission to use winners’ names, hometowns, likenesses, and photographs for broadcast, online posting, and/or any in any other media, including for advertising and publicity purposes, without additional compensation.

14.    These rules are available Monday through Friday during normal business hours at WJBK-FOX 2 16550 W. 9 Mile Rd., Southfield, MI 48075, and at FOX2Detroit.com for a period of at least 30 days following the end of any entry period of the giveaway.

15.    For a list of prize winners, send a separate, self-addressed, stamped envelope no later than one year following the end of the entry period, to: MUG NEWS APP Winners, Box 2000, Southfield, MI 48037-2000.

16.    This giveaway is subject to all applicable laws and regulations and is void where prohibited or restricted by law, including without limitation, in jurisdictions requiring registration, filing, trust account, or posting of a bond, or any other requirements or disclosures that are not expressly satisfied by these rules.  Sponsor is not responsible for typographical or other errors in the printing, offering, or administration of the giveaway, or in the announcement of the prize.  In the event of a dispute over who submitted a particular entry, Sponsor will determine the entrant’s identity or select an alternate winner, in its sole discretion.

17.    By entering, participants represent that they are eligible, and agree (a) to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the judges, (b) to release Sponsor, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by any prize or resulting from acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prize, and (c) to Sponsor’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy located at www.FOX2Detroit.com.