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OFFICIAL KWHY 22 TV “DISNEYLAND RESORT” CONTEST RULES

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN A PRIZE

KWHY-22 TV (“KWHY-22 TV LLC”) is giving KWHY-22 TV viewers a chance to participate in the DISNEYLAND Resort contest. This Contest is governed by these Rules, as well as by KWHY-22 TV LLC’s Official General Contest Rules. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between these Rules and the General Rules, these Rules shall govern. Any individual who enters, attempts to enter or in any way participates or attempts to participate in the Contest (“Participant”) agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions provided in these Rules and to the extent applicable the General Rules, as well as by all interpretations of these Rules by KWHY-22 TV (MERUELO TV LLC) and by all other decisions of KWHY-22 (MERUELO TV LLC) which are final and binding in all matters relating to the Contest.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY:

No purchase is necessary to enter or win a prize. A purchase will not improve your chances of winning.

APPLICABLE LAW (VOID WHERE PROHIBITED):

All Contests are subject to and governed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Participation in this Contest is void where prohibited or otherwise restricted by law.

CONTEST SPONSORS:

The sponsor of the contest is KWHY-22 TV, (MERUELO TV, LLC) (the “Sponsor”).  

CONTEST CANCELLATION, SUSPENSION OR MODIFICATION:

Sponsor reserve the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest if it is not capable of being completed as planned for any reason, including, but not limited to, infection by computer virus, “bugs”, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or technical failures of any kind or any other causes which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of any such Contest. The decision of any Sponsor to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend any Contest shall be final in all respects.

CONTEST DESCRIPTIONS:

The Contest begins on Monday, November 7, 2022 at7:00pm PSTand ends on Friday, November 25, 2022 at 10:00pm PST(the “Entry Period”). During the Entry Period, eligible participants will be required to correctly identify the secret word and call 213-344-3737 when prompted for the word of the day.  The secret word will be shown during Noticias 22 at 7p, 10p and Cine Mexicano Estelar Broadcast, (1) one time per day, between the hours of 7pm – 10pm PST, Monday – Friday during these dates. One (1) randomly chosen winner from all eligible entries will be awarded the prize of Four (4) One Day One Park Tickets to the Disneyland Resort.

ELIGIBILITY: 

Geographical, Age and Parental Consent Requirements: The Contest is open to the legal United States residents of the state of California who are at least 18 years of age or older at time of entry (unless otherwise specified).  Sponsors reserve the right to refuse to award a prize to or on behalf of a minor. 

Contest Entity and Immediate Family Member Ineligibility: The officers, directors, employees, contractors, and agents of KWHY-22 TV (MERUELO TV, LLC),  Meruelo Group, any other Sponsor(s) and any entity involved in the sponsorship, development, production, implementation and distribution of any Contest as well as their respective parents, affiliates, divisions, subsidiaries and successor companies (collectively the “Contest Entities”), and their immediate family members (and those living in the same household, whether or not related), are prohibited from participating in any Contest and do not qualify as Participants. “Immediate family members” shall include spouses, siblings, parents, children, grandparents, and grandchildren, whether as “in-laws”, or by current or past marriage, remarriage, adoption, co-habitation or other familial extension.

Past Prize Winners: Participants who have won a KWHY-22 TV Contest in the last thirty (30) days or who have won prizes valued over $600 in the last twelve (12) months are ineligible.

Employer Restrictions:  Participant is solely responsible for reviewing and understanding Participant’s employer’s policies regarding Participant’s eligibility to participate in contests.  Participant may be disqualified from entering into this Contest or receiving prizes if Participant is participating in this Contest in violation of their employer’s policies. 

Call-in to Win:

During the Entry Period KWHY-22 TV conducts the contest weekdays only (Monday-Friday) one time per day between 7pm – 10pm PST.  Participants will watch for the secret word and call 213-334-3737 to play. The caller will be asked to leave their name and phone number and correctly identify the secret word of the day to qualify to win.  To be eligible for a chance to win, caller must correctly identify the secret word on the correct day and time.    

Entries Are the Sole and Exclusive Property of Sponsors: All Contest entries and/or related submissions become the sole and exclusive property of the Sponsors upon transmission. Contest entries will not be returned and may be used by any Contest Entity for any purpose whatsoever related to any Contest, without additional compensation to the participant or any other individual or entity.

Disclaimer of Responsibility for Entries: Sponsors are not responsible for problems with Contest entries, including but not limited to, entries which are lost, late, misdirected, damaged, incomplete, illegible, or cannot be completed due to electronic or technical difficulties, even if the problem is the result of the sole or partial negligence of Sponsors.

False Fraudulent or Deceptive Entries or Acts: Participants who, in the view of Sponsors, provide false, fraudulent or deceptive entries or who engage in false, fraudulent or deceptive acts in connection with the Contest will be disqualified and subject to criminal prosecution.

PARTICIPATION PROBLEM DISCLAIMER:

Even if alleged to be caused by the sole or partial negligence of the Sponsors, the Sponsors are not responsible for any problems which affect or result from participation or attempted participation in the Contest. This includes but, is not limited to, the following problems:

  1. Incorrect, incomplete or inaccurate entry information;
  • Human errors;
  • Phone service failure, Failures, omissions, interruptions, deletions or defects of any wireless network, telephone network, internet service, computer systems, servers, utility providers, or software;
  • Inability to send a text-message; email or register online.
  • Identity theft;
  • Tampering, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries or computer data;
  • Network hackers or other unauthorized access to Sponsors’ computer network;
  • Data that is processed late or incorrectly or is incomplete or lost due to wireless network, telephone network, computer or electronic malfunction or traffic congestion on wireless or telephone networks;
  • Printing errors;
  1. Equipment malfunctions; and disrupted/disconnected calls on hold.
  1. Late, misdirected, lost, misplaced, illegible, mutilated or postage-due entries.

PRIZES:

Each confirmed winner will be contacted by KWHY-TV 22 directly.  They will be required to provide the legal paperwork, Name, Address, IRS 1099 and Social Security number.  Upon receipt of the required paperwork, the daily winner will be awarded with four (4) One Day One Park Tickets to The Disneyland Resort – Retail Value: $599.00 USD.  There will be three (3) total winners (s).

Participation in this Contest by phone/mobile phone means that you understand that you may be contacted by the company/sponsor of this contest, including notifying you if you are a potential winner in this Contest, which will be subject to the charges pursuant to your carrier’s rate plan.   

No transfer, assignment or substitution of a prize is permitted, except Sponsors reserve the right to substitute a prize for an item of equal or greater value in the event an advertised prize is unavailable.  Any difference between the actual value and the approximate retail value of any prize will not be awarded.  No substitution or cash equivalent will be made.

Sponsor is not responsible for cancellations or delays in travel or parking to KWHY-22 TV offices to submit and complete required paperwork to receive prizing.  Sponsor has no obligation to reimburse, refund or otherwise substitute prizing awarded.

Sponsors are not responsible for any cancellation or rescheduling of the performance for any reason.

TAXES:

The Participant prize-winner is solely responsible for determining and paying all federal, state and local taxes (including any sales taxes). Any person winning over $600 in prizes during any one year period will receive an IRS Form 1099 at the end of the calendar year, and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS.

ODDS OF WINNING:

Odds of winning Sweepstakes depend on the number of eligible and correct entries received. 

HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE:

Claiming the Prize: The Participant prize-winner must pick up their prize at KWHY-22 TV’s business offices located at 2600 W. Olive Ave, Suite 800, Burbank, CA, 91505. The confirmed contest winner will be contacted with instructions on claiming prize. Prizing will arrive 8 weeks from the date that all paperwork has been received. The Sponsors have the right in their sole discretion to mail the prize to the winner. Where this occurs, the winner will initially be sent the required releases and prize claim forms along. Failure by the winner to return completed forms within five (5) business days of receipt of the forms may lead to forfeiture of the prize. Additionally, in the event the prize (check) is mailed to the winner, the winner assumes the risk of the prize’s safe and timely arrival.

Prerequisites to Prize Award: Prior to being awarded a prize, winners are required to provide: (1) a valid government-issued photo identification depicting proof of age (18 and over) and (2) a valid taxpayer identification number or social security number. The social security number will be used for tax-reporting purposes. Sponsors reserve the right to deny awarding the prize if the winner fails to provide satisfactory identification, as determined in the Sponsors’ sole discretion.

Winner(s) are required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability, Indemnification and Publicity Release Agreement and a completed IRS W-9 form before any prize is awarded. By entering the Contest, Participant agrees to execute these documents if selected as a winner. Except where prohibited by law, failure to execute any of these documents or comply with any of these terms will result in forfeiture of the prize.  All prizing over $600 will show up on an IRS 1099 form.

Prize Forfeiture: Any winner who fails to pick up the prize within thirty (30) days from the date of winning for any reason, and fails to obtain an extension from KWHY-22 (MERUELO TV LLC), will forfeit the prize. KWHY-22 TV LLC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to award unclaimed prizes to alternate contestants or not to award the unclaimed prizes.

Additional Costs: Any costs relating to the prizes are the sole responsibility of the winner.

WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS

By entering and participating in the Contest, and in consideration thereof, each Participant individually warrants and represents to Sponsors that they: (i) meet the residency and age requirements at the time of entry; (ii) will be bound by these Rules and the General Rules, and by all applicable laws and regulations, and the decisions of the Sponsors; and (iii) waive any rights to claim ambiguity with respect to these Rules and the General Rules.

RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION:

As consideration for entering the Contest, all Participants agree to RELEASE, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE KWHY-22 (MERUELO TV LLC), Meruelo Group, and each of their respective parent, subsidiary, and affiliated companies and each of their respective direct and indirect affiliates, divisions, parent and subsidiary companies, officers, employees, disc-jockeys, on-air personalities, shareholders, representatives, managers, members, directors, owners, agents, insurers, attorneys, predecessors, successors, and assigns thereof (collectively, the “Released Parties”), from and against all claims, damages, charges, injuries, losses, proceedings, suits, actions (including but not limited to tort actions, product liability actions, wrongful death actions, warranty actions, breach of contract actions, privacy and defamation actions, misappropriation of likeness actions, identity theft, loss of consortium claims), expenses and attorney fees that they or anyone on their behalf (including but not limited to their heirs, representatives or next of kin) have or might have for any death, injury, damage or claimed injury or damage arising out of, involving or relating to their participation in the Contest, including, but not limited to, any claim that the act or omission complained of was caused in whole or in part by the strict liability or negligence in any form of the Released Parties.

Additionally, as consideration for entering the Contest, all Participants agree to INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND DEFEND the Released Parties in any action or proceeding from and against all claims, damages, charges, injuries, losses, proceedings, suits, actions (including but not limited to tort actions, product liability actions, wrongful death actions, warranty actions, breach of contract actions, privacy and defamation actions, misappropriation of likeness actions, identity theft, loss of consortium claims), expenses and attorney fees that they or anyone on their behalf (including but not limited to their heirs, representatives or next of kin) have or might have for any death, injury, damage or claimed injury or damage arising out of, involving or relating to their participation in the Contest or for their failure to comply with the terms of the above release provision.  This agreement to indemnify, hold harmless and defend applies even if the act or omission complained of was allegedly caused in whole or in part by the strict liability or negligence in any form of the Released Parties.

Furthermore, Participant expressly waives and relinquishes all rights and benefits afforded by Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California, and do so understanding and acknowledging the significance and consequence of such specific waiver of Section 1542.  Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California states:

“A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor.”

Thus, notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1542, and for the purpose of implementing a full and complete release and discharge of the Released Parties, Participant expressly acknowledges that this release is intended to include, in its effect, without limitation, all claims which Participant does not know or suspect to exist in Participant’s favor at the time of execution hereof, and that this release contemplates the extinguishment of any such claim or claims.  Participant acknowledges and agrees that this general release is specifically intended to be as broad and comprehensive as permitted by California law.

PUBLICITY RELEASE:

Unless prohibited by applicable law, Participant authorizes and irrevocably grants to KWHY-22 TV (MERUELO TV LLC) and the other Released Parties (as defined above) permission to, from time to time, reference and discuss Participant and their participation in the Contest on-air and/or on their website(s) in photographs, video recordings, digital images, audio recordings, as well as in publications, newsletters, news releases, other printed materials, and in materials made available on the Internet or in other media now known or hereafter developed for any purpose KWHY-22 TV (MERUELO TV LLC) and/or the Released Parties deem proper.  Such reference and discussion may involve Participant’s name and voice, and other personal/biographical material or their participation on-air.

DISQUALIFICATION:

All participants agree to be bound by these Rules. Non-compliance with any of these Rules will result in disqualification and all privileges as a Participant will be immediately terminated.  Sponsors, in their sole discretion, further reserve the right to disqualify any person for: (i) tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; (ii) gaining an unfair advantage in participating in the Contest; (iii) obtaining winner status using false, fraudulent or deceptive means; or (iv) engaging in otherwise unsportsmanlike, disruptive, annoying, harassing, or threatening behavior.  Participants who have won an KWHY-22 TV LLC Contest in the last thirty (30) days or who have won prizes valued over $600 in the last twelve (12) months, or have won any Sponsor Cash contest in twelve (12) months within the current calendar year are ineligible and will result in disqualification.

CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PARTICIPANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY CIRCUMVENT, DISRUPT OR DAMAGE ORDINARY AND NORMAL OPERATION OF ANY CONTEST, TELEPHONE SYSTEMS OR WEB SITE, OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF ANY CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. 

RULES CHANGES AND INTERPRETATIONS:

Sponsors reserve the right in its sole discretion to supplement or make changes to these Rules as well as the rules of any contest at any time without notice. Sponsors reserve the right in its sole discretion to interpret the rules of any contest, and such interpretation shall be binding upon all participants.

GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION:

This Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without reference to its conflict of laws principles.  By entering the Contest, Participants hereby submit to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal and state courts of California and waive the right to have disputes arising out of the subject matter hereof adjudicated in any other forum. In no event, will any Participant be entitled to injunctive relief or equitable relief of any kind, or restrain the continuation of any Contest.

GENERAL RULES/LIST OF WINNERS:

Copies of these Rules and/or the General Rules may be obtained by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to:  KWHY-22 TV / DISNEYLAND Resort Contest Rules and/or Official Contest General Contest Rules, 2600 W. Olive Ave, Suite 800, Burbank, CA, 91505. These Rules and the General Rules may also be found at www.KWHY22.com.

For a list of any Contest winners send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: KWHY 22 –TV, Disneyland Resort winner list, 2600 W. Olive Ave, Suite 800, Burbank, CA, 91505.

SPONSORS:

KWHY-22 TV (MERUELO TV, LLC)

2600 W. Olive Ave, Suite 800

Burbank, CA 91505

818-953-4200