Become the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent!
This is YOUR shot to be at the heart of the action! Imagine: Edmonton is on the brink of a massive championship win, and YOU could be in the arena, covering every thrilling moment for Konnor 97!
Think you’ve got what it takes? Show us your passion in a 30-second to 60-second audition video. Be creative, be authentic, be the ultimate Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent!
How to Enter:
- CREATE your awesome 30-second (minimum) to 60-second (maximum) audition video.
- POST it to your Facebook or Instagram account.
- TAG Konnor 97:
Facebook: @K97Edmonton
Instagram: @classicrock97 - TEXT your video to us at 780-451-8097, with your first and last name.
Audition videos must be posted to a minimum one of the above mentioned Social Media (tagging K-97) and via the K-97 text line at 780-451-8097. The Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent entry ends once Edmonton secures a GAME 3 win. All valid entries will be judged by our esteemed panel of Konnor 97 judges, consisting of on-air announcers, programming & promotions staff.
Audition Video Judging Criteria:
- Passion for the Home Team
- Do you bleed blue and orange?
- Is your love for the team loud, proud, and unmistakable?
- Personality & On-Air Potential
- Are you charismatic, confident, and entertaining?
- Could we imagine you on the radio or social media representing Konnor 97?
- Creativity of the Audition
- Did you go beyond a basic selfie video?
- Funny props, costumes, chants, pets in jerseys? Yes please.
- Energy & Hype Factor
- Can you bring the thunder (and maybe a little chaos) to the crowd?
- Can you pump people up during mid-game Isntagram Stories, etc.?
- Social Savvy
- Did you follow the rules and tag Konnor 97 correctly?
- Bonus points if you already have a solid social media presence or interact well with the community.
The Fine Print (Important Stuff!):
- The winner must have a valid Canadian passport, and be the age of 21 or older at time of entry.
- You must be able to travel on dates provided by Konnor 97.
- The winning Konnor 97 Correspondent will receive ONE game ticket to any Edmonton championship-clinching game.
- If a championship-clinching game happens in the State of Florida, our Official Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent will also score return airfare and hotel accommodations for one!
Don’t miss this unbelievable opportunity! Get those cameras rolling and show us why YOU should be the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent!
Rules & Regs
“Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent”
Contest Rules
The “Konnor 7 Cup Correspondent” contest (hereinafter: the “Contest”) is brought to you by Stingray Radio Inc. (hereinafter: the “Contest Organizers”). The Contest runs in Edmonton, Alberta from June 6, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. MST until the Edmonton Home Team secures a GAME 3 win (hereinafter: the “Contest Period”).
ELIGIBILITY
This Contest is open to all persons residing in the K-97 listening area (as defined by NUMERIS) who have reached the age of twenty-one (21) as of the first day of the Contest Period. Notwithstanding the preceding, the Contest is not open to individuals associated with the Contest, including the employees, agents, and representatives of the Contest Organizers (including their respective divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates, and agencies), their advertising and promotional agencies, suppliers of prizes, materials, and services related to this Contest, or any other party directly linked to the holding of this Contest (the “Excluded Individuals”). This Contest is also not open to the immediate family members of the Excluded Individuals. For the purpose of these Contest Rules, “immediate family” includes father, mother, brothers, sisters, children, legal or common-law spouse, and individuals with whom such employees, agents, and representatives reside.
HOW TO ENTER
No purchase is necessary. From Friday, June 6, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. MST until the Edmonton Home Team secures a GAME 3 win (hereinafter: the “Contest Entry Period”), listeners will be asked to submit a 30-second minimum to 60-second maximum audition video to K-97.
Videos must be posted to the listener’s Facebook and/or Instagram social media platform, tagging K-97 (Facebook – @K97Edmonton; Instagram – @classicrock97), AND texted to K-97 at 780-451-8097 (with their first and last name).
K-97 will not be able to verify if a potential contestant’s entry has been properly tagged to the station’s social media platforms or received via the K-97 text line.
Maximum of one (1) entry per person.
JUDGING CRITERIA/WINNER SELECTION
All Eligible Entries submitted will be judged by a designated panel of judges from K-97, consisting of on-air, promotions, and programming staff, to determine one (1) prize winner. ALL DECISIONS OF THE JUDGES WILL BE FINAL.
Valid entries will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Passion for the Edmonton Home Team
- Do they bleed blue and orange?
- Is their love for the team loud, proud, and unmistakable?
- Personality & On-Air Potential
- Are they charismatic, confident, and entertaining?
- Could you imagine them on the radio or social media representing Konnor 97?
- Creativity of the Audition
- Did they go beyond a basic selfie video?
- Funny props, costumes, chants, pets in Oilers jerseys? Yes, please.
- Energy & Hype Factor
- Can they bring the thunder (and maybe a little chaos) to the crowd?
- This person might be on your Instagram Story mid-game—do they pump people up?
- Social Savvy
- Did they follow the rules and tag Konnor 97 correctly?
- Bonus points if they already have a solid social media presence or interact well with the community.
GRAND PRIZE DESCRIPTION:
There is one (1) Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Grand Prize available to be won, which includes:
- ONE game ticket to any Edmonton championship-clinching game.
- If a championship-clinching game happens in the State of Florida, the Official Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent will also receive return airfare and hotel accommodations for one, from Edmonton to Florida.
The following conditions apply to the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Prize:
- The Cup Correspondent Winner must be available to attend and travel to Edmonton Cup clinching games (exact departure and return dates will be determined by the travel prize provider) for the 2025 Hockey Cup run.
- The Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Winner must have a valid Canadian Passport and the right to legally enter the United States of America.
- The Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Winner must hold a valid credit card to cover any incidentals or any other requirements that may be stipulated at the hotel and during travel.
- Ground transfers to the departure airport and in-destination are the sole responsibility of the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Winner.
- In the eventuality that the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Winner is in a city that requires transportation to a departure city, the costs associated with such transportation are the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent Winner’s responsibility.
- The Contest Organizers are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to cancellation, changes, or rescheduling of any dates. The Contest Organizers reserve the right not to cover costs related to missed/delayed flights. The Contest Organizers will not be responsible if weather conditions or other factors beyond the Contest Organizers’ reasonable control prevent a Prize or part of a Prize from being fulfilled. Further, the Contest Organizers assume no liability or responsibility whatsoever should the Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent winner be denied entry by the airline or customs/immigration officials for any reason whatsoever.
HOW TO BE DECLARED A WINNER
In order to be declared a winner, the selected potential Konnor 97 Cup Correspondent winner must be in compliance with these Contest Rules and, in particular, the following:
- Answer correctly the mathematical skill-testing question asked on a publicity release.
- Sign a publicity release and liability waiver form (hereinafter: the “Release Form”) sent by the Contest Organizers and return the signed copies to them.
By participating in the Contest, each entrant agrees to abide by these Contest Rules. In the event the potential or declared contestant fails to comply with any one of the conditions set out above or any other conditions set out in these Contest Rules, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify such entrant from the Contest.
HOW TO CLAIM A PRIZE
The winner will be contacted by the station in closest proximity to arrange a time to pick up their prize at the offices of the Contest Organizers of the relevant Participating Station as identified on each of the websites listed above.
Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and may not be substituted by the winner. The Station assumes no responsibility or liability for damages, expenses, loss, or injury resulting from acceptance, collection, or use of the prize.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
Verification. Online entries are subject to verification by the Contest Organizers. Any Entry Form which is incomplete, incomprehensible, inaudible, illegible, fraudulent, mutilated, altered, contains false information, is not received within the Contest Period, or otherwise does not conform to these Contest Rules will automatically be rendered invalid and will not entitle such entrant to be eligible for a prize.
Age. Participants in this contest must be 21 years or older as of June 6, 2025.
Disqualification. The Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify any person or cancel one or more entries of any person participating in this Contest or trying to participate by means contrary to these Contest Rules or in a manner which is unfair to other entrants as determined by the Contest Organizers in their sole and absolute discretion (e.g., use of an Entry Form obtained from an unauthorized source, entries exceeding the limit allowed, computer hacking, etc.). Any attempt to tamper with the entry process, interfere with these Contest Rules, deliberately damage any website, or undermine the administration, security, or legitimate operation of the Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws. The Contest Organizers reserve the right to seek damages and/or other relief from all persons responsible for such acts to the fullest extent permitted by law, which may include banning or disqualifying entrants from this and future contests. Such a person may be referred to the appropriate judicial authorities.
Noncompliance/Eligibility. If a potential or declared winner is not in compliance with these Contest Rules, as determined by the Contest Organizers in their sole and absolute discretion, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify such entrant from the Contest and randomly select further entrants from the remaining eligible entries until a winner is finally declared. Any potential or declared winner who is not in compliance with these Contest Rules must so inform the Contest Organizers immediately upon being contacted by the Contest Organizers.
Substitution of Prize. In the event it is impossible, difficult, and/or more costly for the Contest Organizers to award a prize (or part of a prize) as described in these Contest Rules, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to award a prize (or part of a prize) of similar nature and equivalent value or, at their sole discretion, the value of the prize (or of the part of the prize) in cash.
Refusal of a Prize. The refusal by a potential or declared winner to accept any prize awarded in accordance with the Contest Rules releases and forever discharges the Contest Organizers and their agents of all obligations related to the prize, including delivery.
Liability Limit – Use of Prize. Each entrant and any potential or declared winner releases the Contest Organizers, their subsidiaries, respective divisions, their parent corporations, their advertising and promotional agencies, their shareholders, officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives (hereinafter: the “Beneficiaries”) from any and all liability for any and all damage, loss, or liability suffered as a result of or arising from the entrant’s participation in the Contest or the acceptance or use of his/her prize. In order to be declared a winner and prior to obtaining his/her prize, any potential or declared winner agrees to sign a declaration to such effect in the Release Form. The parent or legal guardian in the case of a minor will also have to sign such a declaration to that effect in the Release Form.
Liability of Prize Supplier. Any person selected for a grand prize acknowledges that upon receipt of a letter confirming the prize, all services to be rendered in connection with their prize become the sole responsibility of the prize or services supplier. A declaration to such effect will be included in the Release Form.
Liability Limit – Running of the Contest. The Beneficiaries are not liable for faulty computer components, software, or links; the loss or non-existence of communications capability; or faulty, incomplete, incomprehensible, or erased computer or network transmissions that make it difficult, or render a user unable, to enter the Contest; problems with any website or website feature howsoever caused; the malfunction of, or damage caused to, any telephone or network or lines, computer equipment, data or software, online systems, servers, or access providers; or the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks; or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third-party computer “hackers.” The Beneficiaries are not liable for any harm contestants may suffer directly or indirectly as a result of downloading any Web page or software or transmitting any information related to entry in the Contest. Further, the Beneficiaries assume no responsibility for entries lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, or misdirected.
Website Access. The Beneficiaries do not guarantee access to or non-interruption of the Website during the Contest Period or that it will be exempt from any errors.
Modification. The Contest Organizers reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend this Contest, in whole or in part, in the case of the occurrence of an event, an error, or any human intervention that could corrupt or affect the administration, safety, impartiality, or the running of the Contest as provided in these Contest Rules.
Limit of Prizes. In no event shall the Beneficiaries be obligated to award more prizes than set out in these Contest Rules or to award prizes otherwise than in compliance with these Contest Rules.
Impossibility to Act – Labour Dispute. The Beneficiaries shall not be responsible for any damages for a failure to operate the Contest in accordance with these Contest Rules in any case where their incapacity to act results from circumstances or a situation beyond their reasonable control or because of a strike, lock-out, or any other labour dispute in their company or those of businesses whose services are used for holding this Contest, war, riot, insurrection, earthquake, terrorism, civil commotion, fire, flood, accident, storm, or any other act of nature.
Liability Limit – Participation. Any person who participates or tries to participate in this Contest releases the Beneficiaries from any and all liability for damages which he/she could suffer from participating or trying to participate in this Contest.
Authorization. By entering this Contest, each declared winner consents to the Contest Organizers and their representatives using, at their sole discretion and if required, their name, photograph, likeness, testimonial related to the prize, place of residence, and/or voice without compensation whatsoever and that, without limit as for the period of use, in any media and on a worldwide scale, for publicity purposes or for any purpose that may be considered relevant. A declaration to such effect will be included in the Release Form.
List of Winners. A list of winners per Participating Station will be made available on each website of the Participating Stations.
Property of Entries. Entry Forms are the sole property of the Contest Organizers and at no time will be returned to entrants.
Communication with Entrants. No communication (other than while registering) or correspondence will be exchanged with entrants in the context of this Contest with the exception of selected entrants or declared winners.
Personal Information. Contestant personal information that is collected in this Contest will be used solely by the Contest Organizers and their representatives for the administration of the Contest. There will be no communication of a commercial or any other nature unrelated to this Contest sent to an entrant, unless such entrant gives specific authorization to the Contest Organizers for that specific purpose.
Decisions of the Contest Organizers. All decisions of the Contest Organizers or those of their representatives regarding this Contest are final and binding on all entrants with no rights to appeal.
Identification of the Contestant. For the purposes of these Contest Rules, the entrant is the person whose personal information is printed on the Entry Form. It is to this person that the mathematical skill-testing question will be asked and the prize awarded if selected and declared a winner.
Unenforceability. If a section of these Contest Rules is declared or ruled by a Court of Law as illegal, unenforceable, or void, that section will be deemed void, but all other sections not affected will be enforced as allowed by Law.
Jurisdiction. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws.