How to Enter Contests:

  • Depending on the type of contest, you may be asked to call in to participate at a specified time. Listen on-air, or refer to promotion details on the contest website page for how to participate.
  • Station is not responsible for entries not received due to Internet service outage, computer difficulty, phone trouble, or other technical issues.

Eligibility Restrictions:

  • Contests are open to all The Word 89.7 listeners.
  • Limit to one entry per person.
  • Only one winner per household is allowed.
  • Contest participants agree that The Word 89.7 and contest sponsors have the right to use the name, voice or likeness of contest participants and winners for promotional and advertising purposes without compensation.
  • The Word 89.7 will not disclose or sell participant’s personal information to parties that are not affiliated with The Word 89.7.
  • No purchase is necessary.  Purchase does not increase odds of winning.
  • Chance of winning depends on the number of correct and eligible contest participants and entries.
  • Prize amounts and value will vary from contest to contest.  Prizes cannot be redeemed for cash or other merchandise.  Prizes are not transferable without approval from The Word 89.7
  • Prizes will be mailed to contest winners unless otherwise decided upon by The Word 89.7.  Station is not responsible for loss or damage of prize when mailed.
  • Contestant’s cell phone carrier’s standard message and data rates may apply with text messaging contests.  Contact your cell phone carrier for specific details.
  • Winners are responsible for federal, state and local taxes and fees if applicable.  Any person winning over $600 in cumulative prizes within a calendar year will receive an IRS form 1099 and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS.
  • The Word 89.7 reserves the right to require contest winners to sign a liability release prior to acceptance and receiving of any prize awarded by station.
  • By participating, each contest participant agrees to release and indemnify The Word 89.7, and its officers, directors, agents, parent companies, subsidiaries, employees and contest sponsors (the “Released Parties”), from any and all claims, demands and/or causes of action of any nature or kind whatsoever, whether presently known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, that arise out of the participant’s participation in the Contest.
  • Contestants are required to provide truthful information.  The Word 89.7 will reject any entry that the station discovers to be false.
  • The Word 89.7 reserves the right to disqualify any participant attempting to tamper with the contest entry process.
  • The Word 89.7 reserves the right to substitute contest prizes with other prizes of approximately equivalent value.
  • The Word 89.7 reserves the right to cancel or modify contest and contest rules at any time without notice.