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5 EYEWITNESS NEWS MINNESOTA SAFE TEEN DRIVING CONTEST

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1.HOW TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. In order to enter, a viewer between the ages of 16 and 18, with a responsible adult's consent, must go online to KSTP.com, complete the entry form and submit your Minnesota Safe Teen Driving :30 second video. Entries will be accepted from Monday, Feb 13th, 2012, through 11:59:59 on March 18th, 2012.. The :30 second video entry must contain a teen safe driving message that you wrote and created, accompanied by your name, address, telephone number and email address. Viewers must be between the ages of 16 and 18 to participate in this contest and must have a "responsible adult's" (who must be a parent or legal guardian and at least 25 years old) consent to enter. 5 Eyewitness News is not responsible for problems accessing the www.KSTP.com web site, technical or atmospheric conditions that disrupt the completion of the web site entry, or any other problems which might or might not result from this contest. 5 Eyewitness News is not responsible for lost, late, misdirected or incomplete video entries. Limit, one entry per person; any person submitting more than one video entry, a video entry longer than :30 seconds or not between the ages of 16 and 18 may be disqualified.

2.HOW TO PLAY: In order to enter, a viewer between the ages of 16 and 18, with a responsible adult's consent, must go online to KSTP.com and submit your Minnesota Safe Teen Driving :30 second video from Monday, Feb 13th, 2012, through 11:59:59 on March 18, 2012. The :30 second video entry must contain a teen safe driving message that you wrote and created, accompanied by your name, address, telephone number and email address. Online voting will begin March 19th, 2012, and continue through April 4th, 2012. From all eligible entries received and in conjunction with online voting results, a panel of judges comprised of 5 Eyewitness News and Twin Cities Live staff member will select the winner in their sole and absolute discretion, based on creativity and the effectiveness of the safe driving message. The winner will be notified by telephone and/or e-mail on Thursday, April 5th, 2012. Contest open to residents of Minnesota only.

3.HOW THE WINNER IS CHOSEN: Online voting at kstp.com runs March 19th, 2012, and continue through April 4th, 2012. . Viewers will be asked to go to the www.kstp.com to vote for the video they believe deserves to win this contest. Viewers may only vote once during the time that the videos are posted on the website. From all eligible entries received and in conjunction with online voting results, a panel of judges comprised of 5 Eyewitness News and Twin Cities Live staff member will select the winner in their sole and absolute discretion, based on creativity and the effectiveness of the safe driving message. The winners will be notified by telephone and/or email on Thursday, April 5th, 2012.

4.CLAIMING YOUR PRIZE: The winner will be asked to stop by the 5 Eyewitness News Studios, 3415 University Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55114, during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) within ten (10) business days of the day he/she wins the prize to collect his/her prize. When claiming a prize at the 5 Eyewitness News Studios, the winner must prove he or she is a qualified winner by presenting identification acceptable to the sponsors (e.g., state drivers license; state issued identification card; valid passport with address verification; or birth certificate with social security card and photo identification and address verification). If the winner cannot prove he or she is the qualified winner, the prize will not be awarded. Any unclaimed prize remains the property of 5 Eyewitness News.

5.PRIZE: There will be three (3) prize winners. The responsible adult of the winner will be awarded the $500 check from Allstate Insurance (Value: $500).The responsible adult of the 2nd place winner will be awarded the $300 check from Allstate Insurance (Value: $300). The responsible adult of the 3rd Place Winner will be awarded the $200 check from Allstate Insurance (Value: $200). The prizes are not transferable or exchangeable, and must be accepted in its entirety. The winner may be asked to appear on Twin Cities Live to show off his/her winning safe driving video.

A qualified winner must also meet the eligibility requirements as set forth in Paragraph 6 of these rules. All income taxes and other taxes are the responsibility of the winner. A 1099 form will be submitted to all appropriate taxing authorities.

Odds of winning are dependent on the number of eligible entries received.

6.ELIGIBILITY: Individuals must be between the ages of 16 and 18 years of age, have the consent of a responsible adult to enter this contest, and be residents of the State of Minnesota. Employees of Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., KSTP-TV, LLC, 5 Eyewitness News and Allstate Insurance, including their subsidiaries, affiliates, parent or related companies, and their immediate families, are not eligible to enter.

By entering this contest, each entrant is certifying that the submitted video is his or her own original work, and that he or she has the right to allow the airing of the video without restriction, and that KSTP-TV's use of the video will not infringe the rights of any third parties (e.g., copyrights, rights of publicity, etc.).

7.CONTEST DEADLINE. All entries must be received by 5 Eyewitness News no later than 11:59:59 on March 18th, 2012. 5 Eyewitness News is not responsible for problems accessing the www.KSTP.com web site, technical or atmospheric conditions that disrupt the completion of the web site entry, or any other problems which might or might not result from this contest.

8.RELEASE; CONSENT TO USE LIKENESS, VOICE AND ADDRESS: The responsible adult must execute an affidavit of eligibility on behalf of himself/herself and the minor for which they are responsible. The winner (a) agrees to release and indemnify Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., KSTP-TV, LLC, 5 Eyewitness News and Allstate Insurance (including their subsidiaries, affiliates, parent or related companies) from and against any and all liability, claims, damages and actions arising directly or indirectly out of or sustained in connection with the awarding, acceptance or use of the prize, and (b) consents to the use by 5 Eyewitness News for promotional purposes only of his/her likeness and/or voice, address (city and state) and his or her contest entry (which may be posted on the KSTP-TV website) without any additional compensation. By accepting the prize, the winner agrees to be bound by these official rules, including the above release.

9.WINNER LIST: For the name of the winner, send a separate self-addressed, stamped envelope before December 30, 2012, to Winners List, Minnesota Safe Teen Driving Contest, 5 Eyewitness News, 3415 University Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55114.

10.MISCELLANEOUS: Decisions of 5 Eyewitness News concerning any and all matters with respect to this contest shall be final. 5 Eyewitness News reserves the right to change these rules, as well as the terms and conditions of this contest, without notice. 5 Eyewitness News reserves the right to change the prize values at any time, or to substitute prizes of comparable value. Contest void where prohibited or otherwise restricted by law. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable. 5 Eyewitness News is not responsible for printing errors in the contest materials or these official rules.

Eyewitness 5 News, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies will conduct the contest substantially as described in these rules. Allstate Insurance Company has paid a promotional fee to have its name used in connection with this sweepstakes. However, Eyewitness 5 News is responsible for the operation, management and all issues associated with this contest. Any trade names, trademarks, or service marks shown as part of the materials associated with the contest away are the property of their respective owners.

 
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