a. Go to www.ktla.com/sportscaster and follow the instructions to complete the entry form and upload your video via online submission. In order to provide a qualified entry submission, you must provide all information requested on the entry form, including your name, age, address, contact information, a valid e-mail account , and you must upload one video of yourself doing a sports broadcast as if you were a sportscaster for KTLA. Video must be NO GREATER than 200MB in size, NO LONGER than one (1) minute, and in one of the following formats:



Entrants represent and warrant that no laws were broken in the creation of the video, and the the video is their own original composition and performance. There will be only one entry per person. Videos that are altered or electronically enhanced in order to substantially misrepresent the contestant or the subject matter will not be considered and will be disqualified. Videos that violate the copyright(s) of a third party may be disqualified. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify those entries that contain offensive, obscene, profane, pornographic or inappropriate material, which are deemed by the Sponsor to be unsuitable, or which Sponsor believes subjects it to a claim or litigation.. The video must not contain defamatory or libelous statements (including but not limited to words that are considered offensive to individuals of a certain race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or socioeconomic group), it must not invade the privacy or any other rights of any person, firm, or entity, and it must not in any other way violate any applicable laws, regulations or broadcast network standards The video should not include any photographs, video, or other displayed media that are not your own original creations and do such videos shall not violate the intellectual rights held by third parties (including without limitation copyright or trademark). Entries that breach the foregoing representations and warranties shall be disqualified. Entrants agree to indemnify, defend and hold Sponsor harmless against any and all liabilities, losses, damages, claims, debts, investigations, fines, penalties, costs, expenses and settlements (including attorneys' fees and costs of litigation, settlement, judgment, interest and penalties) arising out of or related to a breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.

b. Incomplete or late entries will be disqualified and KTLA is not responsible for online entries that are lost, late, garbled, deleted, or misdirected as a result of technical, internet, server, or other online difficulties. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an entrant, the holder of the e-mail account will be deemed the person who submitted the entry. Limit one entry per person or e-mail address. Subsequent entries from the same email address will be deleted. Multiple entries from the same person will be disqualified. All entries and attachments thereto become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned or its receipt acknowledged.

a. On or about December November 22, 2010, a panel consisting of KTLA staff members, in their discretion, will judge all qualified entry submissions on the sole criteron of who has the possibility of becoming a successful television sportscaster, which will include, but not be limited to, subjective assessments of each entrant’s communication skills, appeal to KTLA’s audience, and other unique factors. The 125 entrants whose entries are selected by the judges to have the most potential according to the aforementioned criteria will be deemed finalists subject to eligibility confirmation and compliance with these rules. The decisions of the KTLA staff are incontestable, final and binding. KTLA reserves the right to choose fewer than 125 finalists if it decides there are too few entries that meet the judging criteria.

b. The 125 finalists will be contacted and instructed to come to Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, 49500 Seminole Drive, Cabazon, California 92230 (the “Resort”) on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 to "check in" between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., and each finalist will be then assigned a time for their audition. At Morongo Casino, each of the finalists will be given a special ticket or bracelet to indicate their continuing eligibility in the contest. Finalists will participate in auditions at Morongo Casino between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Auditions will be recorded. KTLA may disqualify any finalist who arrives after 9:00 a.m. and does not have a special ticket or bracelet. All costs or expenses associated with travel to the Resort and any incidental expenses accrued therein are solely the responsible of each entrant.

c. On or about December 1, 2010, a panel consisting of KTLA staff members, in their discretion, will judge all auditions on the sole criterion of who, among the finalists, would make the best television sportscaster, including but not limited to the subjective criteria set forth above. The person selected by the judges to be the best according to the aforementioned criteria, will be deemed the winner.

d. The winner will be required to appear on KTLA-TV as a guest sportscaster person during one news broadcast on December 18, 2010.

KTLA-TV has news broadcasts Monday through Friday every week from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.; from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.; from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. On Saturdays and Sundays, KTLA-TV has news broadcasts from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

The winner will also receive $330.00 for each day he or she appears on a KTLA-TV news broadcast. This competition is subject to KTLA’s agreement with AFTRA, to the extent applicable. The winner will receive no other compensation or benefits, including but not limited to any talent agency fee. Payment will be made every other week in accordance with KTLA accounting practices. Failure to participate in the aforementioned broadcast on KTLA shall result in disqualification.

KTLA reserves the right to reschedule the dates of winner's appearance because of breaking news, technical problems or unforeseen scheduling conflicts. The winner agrees to comply with and conform to generally accepted broadcast standards with regard to conduct, dress and language during his or her appearances on KTLA-TV, and such compliance shall be determined by KTLA staff in their sole discretion. Failure to comply with aforementioned standards will result in immediate disqualification.

All federal, state, and local taxes associated with the prize, as well as all other costs or expenses associated with the prize are solely the responsibility of each winning entrant.

The winner will be required to sign a Release & Agreement, and associated Affidavit related to compliance with FCC rules governing “payola.”

a. By entering, entrants grant to KTLA an unlimited, non-exclusive, royalty-free right and license to publish entry submissions (including videos) in any medium now known or hereafter invented, in perpetuity. Entrants and Winners otherwise will retain all rights to their video entry, and the publication of their videos (or any stills therefrom) as part of this Contest will not limit their use and ability to further market the images. KTLA reserves the right (but is not obligated) to post entry submissions online at www.ktla.com or broadcast the videos on KTLA Channel 5. Each entrant further agrees that KTLA is not obligated to return to him/her the original audition recording submitted for the competition, nor the audition recorded at the Resort.

b. If for any reason, the Internet-related portion of this contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, tampering, fraud, technical failure, or any other cause which corrupts or threatens the administration, security or integrity of the contest, KTLA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate, modify, or suspend the contest or any portion of the contest. ANY ATTEMPT TO DAMAGE OR UNDERMINE THE FAIR AND LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS CONTEST WILL RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE CONTEST. Information submitted in Internet entries, including entrant's name, address, e-mail address, etc., may be used by KTLA TV for marketing or promotional purposes.

c. Sponsor is not responsible and shall not be liable for: any failure of transportation; bad directions; inability for any reason of Entrant to appear at the Resort for his/her respective audition; or any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by Entrant’s participation in the Audition or Contest. The Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guaranty, express or implied, by Sponsos. All entrants agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor, its parent companies and affiliates, and each of their respective employees, representatives, sponsors and advertisers, from any and all liability, loss, damage, costs, causes of action or claims related to any allegation regarding participation in the Contest and any travel therein, the award, the receipt, or the use of any prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death, property damage, defamation, infringement of intellectual property rights, and claims based on the rights of publicity or privacy.

d. Sponsor reserves the right to delay contest announcements, postpone or reschedule all or some of the contest events, and/or modify contest deadlines at its sole discretion. Any such changes will be announced and posted on KTLA’s contest website.

e. This competition is not a hiring decision, and KTLA is not offering a full- or part-time position in connection with this competition.

f. By participating in this contest, entrants (i) agree to have their names, photographs, voices, biographical information, likenesses, entry submissions (including the video entry) and audition video used in any and all media for promotional purposes relating to this contest or future similar contests without further compensation or notice, except as prohibited by law; and (ii) represent that they agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the judges and Sponsor.

g. This contest is subject to the KTLA.COM Terms of Service (found at http://www.ktla.com/termsofservice) and the KTLA.COM Privacy Policy (found at http://www.ktla.com/privacypolicy). These Official Rules shall be governed, construed and enforced pursuant to the laws of the State of California, without regard to the choice of law provisions thereof.