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Organization : Reliance Broadcast Network Limited
Competition Name : Benadryl BIG Golden Voice Season 3 2015
Applicable States/UT : All India
Competition Last Date : August 30, 2015

Website : 927bigfm.com/bbgv/

Benadryl BIG Golden Voice Season 3 2015:
In its third year, BIG GOLDEN VOICE is a unique, first-of-its-kind radio based singing talent hunt conducted across 92.7 BIG FM’s 45 stations & first time ever in International countries where celebrity judge and mentor Shankar Mahadevan is looking for the BENADRYL BIG Golden Voice of the country who gets a chance to debut as a playback singer in bollywood. A two month long activity that not only encourages local talent from socio cultural regions but also provides them with the opportunity to bring out their best.

Related / Similar Contest :
BIG FM BIG Golden Voice Season 4 Contest 2016

BIG GOLDEN VOICE is a talent hunt for singers from within a Socio-Cultural Region (SCR), creating a greater local connect. Thus in addition to the one BIG Golden Voice – National Winner, we will have BIG Golden Voice – SCR winners who will represent the talent from their region at the national stage.

The Brand Connect:
Benadryl enjoys strong 50 years’ old doctor heritage. It has considered as a trusted, effective and dependable cough remedy. It is considered as an “expert with personal touch” that enables a person to get the best from life. Benadryl aims to empower consumers with the ideal solutions basis their specific symptoms and ailments. In the past couple of years, with the launch of Benadryl Dry Cough Relief and Congestion Relief, it has clearly segmented the cough category in an effort to provide personalized solutions.Benadryl wants to educate the consumers that different cough types require different cough solutions and change their behavior of using a single solution for their different types of cough.

Terms & Conditions:
Entry And Participation:
1. “The Company” shall mean Reliance Broadcast Network limited, the organizer of the Contest, having its registered office at 4th Floor, Infiniti, Link Road, Oshiwara, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053.

2. “The Contest” shall be called the “Benadryl BIG Golden Voice Season 3” hereinafter referred to as the “Contest.” The contest shall be held between July 3, 2015 to August 30, 2015..

3. “The Contestant” shall mean any person who, being eligible to participate in the Contest, participates in the Contest in accordance with the rules and regulations contained herein or amended and/or altered from time to time.

4. “Prize” – The winner will get a chance to sing in a bollywood film or music album or in any other project as provided by RBNL. RBNL reserves the right to substitute the prize with a similar or a prize of different nature at its sole discretion, either before or after a winner has been selected for this Contest without notice to the Contestant.

5. The contest shall be divided in three stages i.e. Regional, National and International Level. There will be 35 regions decided at the sole discretion of RBNL and people are invited to participate in their regions. A Contestant can participate by recording their auditions on the IVRS number or uploading the clips of their song through a microsite. For this purpose the IVRS number is 18001020927 and microsite is www.927bigfm.com/bbgv.

6. Once the Audition Round is over, RBNL and/or jury (appointed by RBNL) will select one finalist from the Contestants who have been successfully completed their auditions from each of the 35 regions basis their discretion while also considering the vote casted by public. Top 12 contestants will be selected from the 35 regional and international winners by the respective judgesand the winner will again be decided basis public voting with the final decision being based on the National Judge’s rating. The final winner will win the prize. The decision of RBNL with regard to the Winner shall be final and binding on all concerned and will not be challenged by any party whatsoever including but not limited to the Finalists.

7. As per section 194B of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the Winner will be required to pay 30.9% tax at source of the prize money.

8. Any and all taxes and/or levies applicable under the laws of India shall be borne by the Winner in relation to the prize money and the prize money will also be subject to and tax deductible at source under the Income Tax Act, 1961 (as applicable).

General Rules:
1. To participate in the Contest, Contestant / Representative should be above 18 years of age.

2. It shall be the sole responsibility of the Contestant to check the Terms and Conditions pertaining to the Contest from time to time.

3. Persons must enter the Contest on their own behalf, entry by proxy is not allowed. The winner of the contest found to be playing the Contest again in different name will be disqualified from participating or receiving prize, as the case may be.

4. Contestants as well as the winner/s shall be required to verify his/her identity, age and other details as required by RBNL from time to time and as communicated by RBNL. Such verification shall be carried out at any time as may be required by RBNL.

5. The Contest will run as per the sole discretion of RBNL on any of its radio stations or other platforms of its group companies, it shall be the sole discretion of the management of RBNL whether to discontinue the Contest or to continue it.

6. The Contest may run at the dates decided by RBNL. RBNL will be at liberty to change the dates of the Contest at any given time without prior intimation to anyone. Further, RBNL may at its discretion, extend the Contest to other cities without any prior intimation in this regard.

7. RBNL shall not be in any way held responsible for any corrupted/ lost or delayed SMS/ MMS/ mail including email, for electronic equipment pertaining to telecommunication including telephone or fax equipment failures, or for email system/ telecommunication/ IVR system malfunctions that may cause a contestant to lose or delay his/ her chance to participate in the contest.

8. All Contestants are fully aware that the content recorded by the Contestants of the Contest will become the sole property of RBNL and shall vest with them for perpetuity throughout the Territory. The concept/ copyright and all rights to the voices recorded/submitted by each Contestant/semi finalists/ finalists shall solely vest with RBNL for perpetuity.

9. RBNL representatives/judges would select the winners/finalists/semi finalists as per its discretion and no claim from any person/ body shall be entertained in this regard.

10. The Contestants/ Finalists/Winner of the Contest agrees that he/she shall make himself/herself available from time to time and co-operate with RBNL and participate in any activity and/or campaign (“Promotional Activity”) of any nature whatsoever without any money payable to the Contestants/ Finalists/Winner. Further, the Contestants/ Finalists/Winner shall at no point of time refuse or disagree to participate in any such Promotional Activity for any reason whatsoever. The Contestants/ Finalists/Winner agrees that the footage of any nature with regard to the Contestants/ Finalists/Winner shall vest with RBNL, including but not limited to all intellectual property rights and any other rights for worldwide and in perpetuity, in any and all media, by and/or any medium.

11. Any misbehaviour shall make the Contestants /Finalists/semi Finalists liable to be disqualified from participating in the contest. Such misbehaviour shall be closely judged by representatives of RBNL and their decision shall be binding and may also lead to penal action.

12. Contestants hereby agree not to sue and irrevocably and unconditionally remise, release, waive and forever discharge RBNL, its parent and related companies, subsidiaries (whether or not wholly-owned), affiliates, divisions, and their past, present and future officers, agents, representatives, employees, successors and assigns, jointly and individually, from any and all of liabilities, claims and demands of any kind or nature, whatsoever, in law or equity, whether known or unknown, which Contestant (or my assigns, agents and/or representatives or heirs) ever had, now has, or in the future may have against the Releases, including, but not limited to claims arising out of or related to the uses described herein, the Event, the Programming/Publication, the Performance, and/or my decision to perform the Event. Contestant / Representative further agree that in the event Contestant / Representative bring a claim or lawsuit in violation of this agreement, Contestant / Representative shall be liable for any attorneys fees and costs incurred by Contestant / Representative in connection with such claim or lawsuit

13. The Contestant shall not be bound by any other contract, terms that may affect the Contestant from entering into a long form agreement with RBNL.

14. RBNL shall endeavour to provide the winner an opportunity to perform in Bollywood film or music album or in any other project as mentioned in Clause 4 above. However, keeping in view the contingent nature of the prize RBNL does not warrant about the availability of such opportunity. If RBNL fails to provide any such opportunity at earliest then RBNL shall replace the prize with a substitute prize. Such replacement shall be solely decided by RBNL and shall inform the winner vide a notice.

15. RBNL reserves the right to substitute the prize with a similar prize or a prize of different nature at its sole discretion, either before or after a winner has been selected for this Contest without notice to the Contestant.

16. In case if the prize is sponsored by a third party then the terms and conditions of any third party supplier of a prize will apply to the prize where applicable.

17. No claims of whatsoever nature with regards to the prize will be entertained by RBNL. In case the prize is sponsored by a third party RBNL shall not be liable in any way for any failure, liability or breach by any third party in connection with this prize and accepts no responsibility for any loss, property damage or personal injury suffered by a winner relating to this prize.

18. All prizes will need to be collected by the Contestant from the address mentioned on the voucher/letter given to the contestant at the Contestants own expense within 30 days of the completion of the contest or from the date as declare by RBNL whichever is later (in case if original prize is replaced by any other prize). RBNL shall not be liable for the prize if the same is not claimed by the winner within said period of time.

19. The winners shall have to pay applicable taxes as per the laws and statues in India on the prize at the time of claiming the prize. The amount of tax shall be determined by RBNL in accordance with the applicable provisions of Statues prevailing in Indian in this regard. Any lapse in this regard whether at the time of participation and for a further period of 7 years from the date of the participant exiting from the contest irrespective of the of the value of prize that he or she has won, the same shall not be attributed to RBNL.

20. The management and the executive committee of RBNL shall at its sole discretion, decide any questions that may be raised at any time pertaining to the Contest or concerning the interpretation of rules governing the promotion and the administration of the promotion, and such decisions shall be final and binding upon any individual/ body so concerned with such question/s.

21. If in the case due to any reason whatsoever where there is a tie between Contestants, RBNL reserves the right to choose the winner by any method it deems appropriate and this decision of RBNL shall be binding on such Contestants and no claim whatsoever shall be entertained in this regard by anyone whatsoever. Such method/ procedure would not be required to be informed prior in time to any person/ body and this would be at the sole discretion of RBNL.

22. RBNL reserves the right to reject, discard/ disqualify any incomplete or confusing entry and also such entry that is not submitted in accordance with the Contest promotion rules & regulations and Terms & Conditions.

23. No Contest promotion, Contest promotion rules, or explanations thereof shall be construed or implemented in any way which violates applicable laws and regulations.

24. The Contestantexpressly agree that the all content thus generated by means or in pursuance of the said contest shall be the sole property of RBNL and they shall be entitled to use the same in any manner whatsoever. In no event RBNL shall be liable for losses or any incidental or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the Contest, its services or this Agreement (however arising, including negligence). RBNL shall not be responsible for any Product or Service liability of any kind.

25. RBNL reserves the right at its sole and absolute discretion to vary, delete or add to any of these Terms and Conditions from time to time without prior notice. These Terms and Conditions may be modified, added to, deleted or altered by RBNL by way of posting on their website, or in any other manner deemed suitable by RBNL. The Contestants agree to keep themselves updated on Terms and Conditions and to ensure that they are kept up-to-date with any changes or variations to these Terms and Conditions. The Contestants agree that participation in the Contest shall constitute their acceptance of these Terms and Conditions (as modified and varied from time to time). These Terms and Conditions prevail over any provisions or representations contained in any brochure or other promotional materials advertising the Contest.