Show Us Your XDS Receiver Contest


BEGINNING FEB. 21, 2024 THROUGH MAY I, 2024

ENTER PHOTOS OF XDS RECEIVERS PLUS CALL LETTERS TO WIN!

Calling all US radio engineers, station managers, jocks — ANYONE on staff! Enter LiNKUP’s SHOW US YOUR XDS RECEIVERS contest for a chance to win each week…to win even bigger each month…and to win HUGE at the end of the contest by scoring a grand prize worth $500!

How do you enter? It’s simple: Take a photo of the rack of XDS receivers at your radio station, send it along to us with your name, your title, your station call letters, plus city and state, and how many XDS receivers we would find at your station — both in the rack and on the shelf. You’re then a part of a weekly drawing for cool LINKUP swag, which automatically puts you in the drawing for a $200 gift card at the end of each month.

But there’s more…everyone who has entered the contest has a shot at winning the grand prize on the last day of the contest — a gift card worth $500!

We’re counting XDS receivers nationwide, so show us your XDS rack and win!

SHOW US YOUR XDS RECEIVERS CONTEST DETAILS:

Contest begins Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024 with the first weekly drawing being at noon, CST Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024. The monthly drawing for a $200 gift card is scheduled for the following Wednesday, March 6th, also at noon central.

The drawing for March entrees (from March 6 to the first Wednesday in April) will also occur each Wednesday at noon, with the drawing for another $200 gift card on April 3.

The contest concludes at 12pm Central on May 1, 2024, and will include the winners of each weekly drawing for the month of April, the winner of the $200 gift cards, and all entries in the contest. A grand prize winner will be chosen at random for the $500 gift card.

(Employees, contractors, and family of LiNKUP Communications are not eligible to participate.)

Winners will be announced on Facebook, and directly notified via contact info provided.

Only one entry per person, per call letters, per week. Contestants can enter more than once per week if they provide different call letters for each entry.

Can an engineer, a station manager, or other staff members from the same station all enter with the same photo? Yes, multiple staff members from the same station can enter, and use multiple call letters, but only once per call letters, per week. For example one picture might be used for 6 sets of call letters by 3 different people, so the same picture can me entered 18 entries each week. The more call letters the more opportunities to win.

WHAT YOU NEED TO PROVIDE:

  • Your name, title and best contact info

  • Station call letters, city and state

  • Photo of your rack of XDS receivers

  • Count of all XDS receivers on site

WHAT YOU DO WITH YOUR INFO:

We’d prefer you post the pic and your info on our Facebook page. Not a fan of social media? Send the photo and all pertinent info to: mark@linkupcommunications.com.


Contest Rules

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

1. Eligibility

"Show us your XDS receivers" (the "Contest") is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Employees of LinkUp Communications Corporation and other companies associated with the promotion of the Contest, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. The Contest is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

2. Sponsor

The Contest is sponsored by LinkUp Communications Corporation, located at 1016 Thomas Drive #313, Panama City, Florida 32408.

3. Agreement to Official Rules

Participation in the Contest constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein.

4. Contest Period

The Contest begins on February 21, 2024 at 12 noon Central and ends on May 01, 2024 at 12 noon CT Central (the "Contest Period"). Entries that are submitted before or after the Contest Period will be disqualified. Submissions will be accepted for the duration of the Contest using any of the following methods:

  1. Online at https://www.facebook.com/LinkUpSat/

  2. Via Email at mark@linkupcommunications.com

5. How to Enter

Online: This method of entry will be available by visiting our Facebook page or via email, (https://www.facebook.com/LinkUpSat/ or mark@linkupcommunications.com) and following the directions provided to fill out the entry information, and submit.

Limit one (1) entry per person, per email address, per station Call Letters, and per household for each week of the Contest Period, regardless of method of entry. Entries received from any person, e-mail address, Call Letters or household in excess of the stated limitation will be void. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.

All photos or images become the property of LinkUp Communications Corporation and may be used for marketing purposes in the future.

6. Prize Drawing

On or about May 01, 2024, the Sponsor will select potential winners in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. The odds of being selected depend on the number of entries received. The Sponsor will attempt to notify the potential winner via telephone or email on or about May 01, 2024. If the potential winner cannot be contacted within five (5) days after the date of the first attempt to contact him/her, the Sponsor may select an alternate potential winner in his/her place at random from the remaining non-winning, eligible entries.

7. Winner Notification

The potential winners will be notified by email, mail or phone. Each potential Grand and First Prize winner (parent/legal guardian if a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to complete, electronically sign and submit a Declaration of Compliance within five (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim his/her prize. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, or fails to submit the Declaration of Compliance within the required time period (if applicable), or prize is returned as undeliverable, potential winner forfeits prize. If the potential winner is at least 18 but still considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prize in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian, who will be required to sign the Declaration of Compliance on the potential winners behalf and fulfill any other requirements imposed on winner set forth herein. Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which the prize will remain unawarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 8-10 weeks after the conclusion of the Contest.

8. Prizes

  1. Weekly prize - LinkUp swag,

  2. Monthly prize - $200 gift card,

  3. Grand prize - $500 gift card

9. General Conditions

In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Contest is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, bug, worm, unauthorized human intervention or other technical problem, or in the event the Contest is unable to run as planned for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either (a) suspend the Contest to address the impairment and then resume the Contest in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules or (b) terminate the Contest and, in the event of termination, award the prize at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment. The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to damage the website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney's fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

10. Release and Limitations of Liability

By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, other companies associated with the Contest, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto), including, but not limited to: (a) any technical errors associated with the Contest, including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (b) unauthorized human intervention in the Contest; (c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors; (d) application downloads, (e) any other errors or problems in connection with the Contest, including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Contest, the announcement of the winner, the cancellation or postponement of the event and/or the flyover, if applicable, the incorrect downloading of the application, the processing of entries application downloads or in any Contest-related materials; or (f) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrants participation in the Contest or acceptance, receipt or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto). Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Contest, and in no event shall the entrant be entitled to receive attorney's fees. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.

11. Disputes

Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Florida. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrants rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Florida, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Florida.

12. Privacy

Information collected from entrants is subject to sponsor's privacy policy.