ABC FAMILY VIRTUAL RUSH 2 12 WEEK CHALLENGE CONTEST

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE ONE'S CHANCES OF WINNING.

1.      SPONSOR: International Family Entertainment, Inc., dba ABC Family Channel, 3800 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505, is solely responsible for all aspects of this contest (“Contest").

2.      ADMINISTRATOR: Ventura Associates, Inc., 1040 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY 10018, an independent administrating organization whose decisions are final and binding with respect to the administration of the Contest.

3.      TO ENTER: This is a Contest to judge your ability as a contestant (“Contestant") to participate in virtual fraternity/sorority challenges via weekly submissions (“Submissions"). During the period commencing at 6:00:00 P.M., March 24, and ending at 11:59:59 P.M., June 13, 2008, if you are a registered user (“Member") of VirtualRush.com (“Website") and are 18 years of age or older, you may enter by clicking the Entry button (“Entry"). For purposes of these Official Rules (“Rules") all times and dates are Pacific Time. If you are not a Member, you may become a Member for free by visiting the Website and registering as instructed.

Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your on-line service will apply. It is your sole responsibility to notify the Sponsor in writing if you change your email address (“Address"). To do so, go to the Website, log into your account and follow the instructions on how to change your Address. You may be asked to consent to receive promotional emails and reminder emails from Sponsor. Such consent is not a condition to be eligible to participate in the Contest and does not improve Contestant's chances of winning. Such emails would be subject to the privacy policy of Sponsor found in Section 9 below, and Contestant may opt out of receiving them at any time.

4.      LIMITATIONS: All Submissions must be received according to the schedule posted on the Contest page(s) on the Website with final Submission required by June 13, 2008 at 11:59:59 PM. Submissions must comply with instructions on the Contest page(s) and are limited as described. In event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting a Submission, the Submission will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the Address is registered (“Authorized Account Holder"). Authorized Account Holder means the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. Entries by any method other than set forth above in Paragraph 3 are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods of effecting Entry is prohibited. Open only to persons 18 or older upon Entry who are legal residents of, and physically located within, the 50 United States or D.C. (“Territory"), have Internet access as of March 23, 2008, and are not employees of Sponsor or Administrator; their respective parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies; or the advertising, promotional or fulfillment agencies of any of them (individually and collectively, “Entities"); nor members of their households or immediate families. Neither the Entities, nor any of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents or representatives (individually and collectively “Releasees") are responsible for Entries from persons residing, or physically located, outside the Territory; Entries that are altered, delayed, deleted, destroyed, fraudulent, illegible, improperly accessed, inaccurate, incomplete, interrupted, late, lost, multiple, mutilated, non-delivered, stolen, tampered with, unauthorized or unintelligible; or any printing, production, technical, electronic or other errors; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections; miscommunications; failed phone, computer hardware or software or telephone/facsimile transmissions; technical failures; unauthorized human intervention; traffic congestion; garbled or jumbled transmissions; undeliverable emails resulting from any form of active or passive email filtering; insufficient space in Contestant's email account to receive email; or other errors of any kind, whether due to electronic, mechanical or human error or other causes; even if caused by the negligence of any of the Releasees. Each of such potential Entries may result in disqualification. Void where prohibited or restricted by law and subject to all applicable federal, state, local and municipal laws and regulations.

5. PRIZES:

Sixty (60) Weekly Prizes- one (1) per weekday (Monday through Friday) for twelve (12) weeks.  The weekly winners (individually, “Weekly Winner") will be up to sixty (60) (one (1) per weekday) Contestants whose Submissions receive the highest scores based on the judging criteria set forth in Section 6 below. Weekly Winners can be chosen from Submissions received from any day of the Week during a specific Week.  Each of the up to sixty (60) Weekly Winners will receive a retail gift card of $100 (Total approximate retail value (“ARV") of all Weekly Prizes: $6,000.00).  All terms and conditions of the gift card apply. 

One (1) Grand Prize. The Grand Prize Winner (“Winner") will be the Finalist who receives the highest score based on the judging criteria set forth in Section 6 below. Winner and three (3) of his/her guests (collectively, the “Group") will receive: [1] a walk-on role during the filming (the “Filming") of an episode of Season 2 or 3 of the television series entitled “Greek" or other television program designated by Sponsor in its sole discretion (the “Program"); and [2] a four (4) day/three (3) night trip for four (4) to Los Angeles, CA (“City"), on Sponsor-selected dates in 2008 or 2009 (the “Grand Prize Trip"), consisting of the following elements: [1] hotel accommodations for four (4) persons (one standard room/quad occupancy, including room tax) for three (3) nights; [2] if Winner's residence is located more than two hundred fifty (250) miles from the City, round-trip coach air transportation for four (4) between the major metropolitan airport nearest to Winner's residence (“airport of origin") and a major airport in or near the City; [3] airport/hotel transfers and [4] hotel/Filming transfers. Airline carrier and hotel regulations and conditions apply. All expenses not specifically mentioned herein are excluded and are solely the Winner's responsibility, including but not limited to: round-trip transportation between Winner's residence and the hotel if Winner's residence is within two hundred fifty (250) miles of the City, round-trip transportation between Winner's residence and any airport of origin, room service, parking fees, laundry service, food, mini-bar charges, merchandise, souvenirs, telephone calls, tips, gratuities and service charges. Travel and lodging are subject to availability, certain restrictions and Sponsor's approval; and Grand Prize Trip must be taken on Sponsor-selected dates or prize may be forfeited. ARV: $3,500.00, which will vary depending upon points of departure and destination and seasonal fluctuation of hotel rates and airfares.

Tickets issued in conjunction with the prize are not eligible for frequent flyer miles, and no code share flights may be used. Prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or offer. Prize elements may not be separated. Any depiction of any prize is for illustrative purposes only. Prizes are not redeemable for cash or transferable. No substitution allowed except, at Sponsor's sole discretion, a prize of equal or greater value may be substituted.  All prizes will be awarded provided there are sufficient eligible Entries received and provided prizes are validly claimed within five (5) days of notification.  Any and all federal, state and local taxes associated with the receipt or use of a prize is the sole responsibility of each winner.  The Grand Prize Winner will receive an IRS Form 1099 reflecting the final actual value of his/her prize.

Optional Bonus Prizes.  Sponsor may in its sole discretion award bonus prizes (to be determined by Sponsor) to Contestants from time to time during the Contest.    

6.      PROCEDURE/JUDGING: The Contest will be conducted in three Rounds.   Round 1:  Each day from Monday through Friday for twelve (12) consecutive weeks, Contestants may submit Submissions for posting in response to the weekly challenge (the “Weekly Challenge") commencing at 6:00:00 PM., PT, Monday, and ending at 11:59:59 P.M., PT, Friday.  Each Contestant may submit more than one (1) Submission in response to each Weekly Challenge.  Sponsor's appointed judges (the “Judges") will select up to sixty (60) (i.e. one (1) per weekday) Weekly Winners to move to Round 2.  The judging process will be completed and each Weekly Winner announced online on or about two business (2) days following each respective weekday being judged.  Round 2:  During the month of July, the Weekly Winners will be asked to participate in additional Weekly Challenges to determine who will become the top ten (10) Contestants (the “Finalists") to advance to Round 3.  The judging process will be completed and the Finalists announced online on or about the end of July or early August.  Round 3:  During the month of August, the Finalists will participate in a final competition (“Final Competition") to be determined by Sponsor.  The judging process will be completed and the Grand Prize Winner announced online on or before December 31, 2008. In the event of prize forfeiture, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, award or not award the forfeited prize to an alternate winner.   

The Weekly Winners, Finalists and Grand Prize Winner will be selected based on the following judging criteria: originality, poise and performance ability.  In the event of a tie, the winner will be selected at the Judges' sole discretion.  Decision of the Judges is final on all matters relating to the judging.

7.      WINNERS: Potential Weekly Winners will be notified via U.S. mail on or about three business days after winners are selected.  Potential Finalists will be notified by U.S. mail.  Potential Grand Prize Winner will be notified by telephone and/or overnight delivery service on or before November 30, 2008.   A Weekly Winner may win more than one Weekly Prize.  All responsibilities of a minor (as defined by state of primary residence) under the Rules will be assumed by the parent/legal guardian (“Parent"). “Participant", as used in this Section 7, shall mean and refer to each potential Weekly Winner, Finalist and Grand Prize Winner. Disqualification and the selection of an alternate Participant may result from any of the following: [1] Participant's failure to respond to notice within three (3) business days from the date of transmission; [2] the return of any notification as undeliverable; [3] Participant's failure to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability/Publicity Release or other required documentation within three (3) business days from the date of transmission; [4] Participant's failure to submit a requested statement of originality; [5] Participant's failure to submit any requested third party releases, including location and talent releases; [6] Participant's failure to meet deadlines or to be available to make the Grand Prize Trip on Sponsor-selected dates; [7] Participant's failure to provide Administrator with satisfactory proof that he/she is the Authorized Account Holder of the Address associated with a winning Entry; [8] Participant's failure to validly claim any prize within five (5) days of notification; [9] Participant's failure to authorize a background check in writing via a Background Check Authorization Form received by Sponsor within three (3) business days after it being sent, and [10] any other non-compliance with Rules, including anyone found giving false information. The Grand Prize Trip winner and guests must each travel together on the same itinerary and they are solely responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents (i.e. valid photo I.D.) before departure. A guest will be required to execute a Release of Liability prior to ticketing. Any guest considered a minor in his or her state of primary residence must be accompanied on the Grand Prize Trip by his/her Parent, who must be either the Grand Prize Winner or one (1) of the three (3) guests.  For winners' list (after December 31, 2008) and/or Rules (before June 13, 2008), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Virtual Rush 2 Walk-On Role Contest Winner/Rules, P.O. Box 10189-Dept. VR2WR, Burbank, CA 91510-0189. A copy of the Rules may also be obtained by printing this web page.

8.      SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Contestant's Submissions must be consistent with guidelines on the Website. Submissions which do not conform to these guidelines will be disqualified. 

9.      PRIVACY POLICY/DATA COLLECTION:  Information provided by you under this Contest is subject to Sponsor's privacy policy located at http://disney.go.com/corporate/privacy/pp_wdig.html.

10.  CONDITIONS: Each Contestant by entering the Contest agrees that:  [1] by entering the Contest, Contestant grants Sponsor a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable license to reproduce, distribute, display, exhibit, transmit, broadcast, stream, synchronize with visual material, modify, amend, create derivative works, and otherwise use and permit others to use the submitted materials, including without limitation, the Submissions, and Contestant's contributions to the Filming, (collectively, the “Materials"), throughout the universe in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, in all languages and in all versions, and whether or not Contestant is selected to advance to any Round (“Rights"); [2] Contestant has all rights, licenses, permissions and consents necessary to grant the Rights to the Materials to Sponsor as expressed herein; [3] Sponsor's use of the Materials as described herein will not give rise to any claims of infringement, invasion of privacy, defamation or claims for performance or payment of any kind, including but not limited to payment of re-use fees, residuals or license fees; [4] Contestant will indemnify and hold Releasees harmless against any and all claims, losses, damages liabilities and expenses (including without limitation any legal and investigative fees) in connection with or as a result of Contestant's Entry, Sponsor's exercise of any of the rights granted hereunder, and any breach of Contestant's representations, agreements and warranties hereunder; [5] Sponsor shall have the right to make such changes to the Materials and make such uses thereof as it deems necessary or desirable, including but not limited to the right to use, edit, and reproduce and/or alter said Materials in perpetuity, in its entirety or in part, for any commercial and promotional purposes worldwide without any consultation or additional permission, or compensation, credit or attribution; [6] Contestant will warrant and represent that all footage contained in the Materials, and any music contained therein, is available for use, without permission from or payment to any third party, throughout the universe in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, in all languages and in all versions, and the Materials and the proposed use of materials set forth herein do not infringe upon the rights or interests of any third party; [7] Contestant will warrant and represent that no person recorded in any Submission is an employee of Sponsor or its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies (e.g., The Walt Disney Company, ABC, Inc., ESPN, etc.) at the time of the submission or production of such Submission; [8] Sponsor reserves the right to immediately remove any Submission from any Sponsor-affiliated websites at any time and for any reason; [9] Sponsor reserves the right to reject any Submissions that it deems, in its sole discretion, to violate any of the policies of Sponsor's Standards and Practices guidelines at any time; [10] in the event travel is required to participate in the Final Competition, Finalist will be able to travel to Sponsor's selected location on Sponsor's selected dates; [11]if selected as a Grand Prize Winner, Contestant will be able to travel to the Filming in Los Angeles on Sponsor's selected dates; [12] should a Contestant fail to meet any deadline as outlined in these Rules, Contestant will be disqualified; [13] Sponsor has the right to disqualify any Contestant whose Submission is the subject of a legal claim by a third party; [14] Contestant grants the unconditional non-exclusive right to Sponsor and assigns to use Contestant's name, address (city and state only), voice, likeness, photograph, Materials, Submissions, biographical and prize information and/or statements for any purpose, including but not limited to any publicity, advertising or promotional purpose without any compensation or credit, except where prohibited by law; [15] Contestant will abide by and be bound by the Rules, Sponsor's decisions and Sponsor's Terms of Use and privacy policy; [16] Entries will not be acknowledged or returned and all forms, releases and information supplied to Sponsor become the Sponsor's sole property; [17] Contestant releases the Releasees from claims, injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, and assumes all risks, from the awarding, delivery, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss or misdirection of any prize; participation in the Contest or in any related activity or travel or from any interaction with, or downloading of, computer Contest information or for liability related to third party materials or third party services to Contestant, including without limitation, copyright infringement and breach of expressed or implied contract; [18] Sponsors are not responsible for claims, injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting from viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, Acts of God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority, war, national emergency, accident, fire, riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial disputes, acts or threats of terrorism, or other matters beyond the Sponsor's reasonable control, nor are Sponsors in any way responsible for any events that corrupt, prevent or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Contest, so that it cannot be conducted as originally planned, the Sponsor has the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest; and in such event, to select a Winner by such method as Sponsor in its sole discretion shall consider equitable, and in the event a Grand Prize Trip has already commenced, to terminate the Grand Prize Trip and return the Winner and guests, if any, to any airport of origin as soon as reasonably possible; [19] neither Sponsor nor Releasees are responsible for typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of the Contest, including but not limited to: errors in the advertising, Rules, selection and announcement of any winner and distribution of any prizes; [20] any portion of any prize not accepted or used by any winner will be forfeited; [21] neither Sponsor nor Releasees are responsible for any inability of any winner to accept or use any prize (or any portion thereof) for any reason; [22] by acceptance of any prize, each Weekly Winner, Finalist and Grand Prize Winner agrees that he/she will be available to participate in any and all public relations activities requested by Sponsor or Sponsor's designated agency for no compensation (to the extent permitted by law), except that travel expenses incurred by a winner will be paid for by Sponsor; [23] Sponsor has the right at any time and at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it suspects to be doing any of the following: (a) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or the Website; (b) violating the Rules; (c) violating the terms of service, privacy policy, or other terms, conditions of use and/or general rules or guidelines of any Contest activity, property or service; or (d) acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person; [24] Sponsor has the right to conduct a background check of any and all records of the members of the Group (individually, “Participant"), including without limitation, civil and criminal court records and police reports, which they, to the extent necessary under law, shall authorize; [25] Sponsor may take all steps necessary to corroborate any information provided to Sponsor by any of the Participants and they will be obligated to provide necessary contacts and information for the background check; [26] Sponsor has the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any Participant from any prize element, based on the background check; [27] Sponsor has the right to bar entry or participation of any Contestant whose eligibility is in question or who has been disqualified or is otherwise ineligible to enter the Contest; [28] any attempt by any Contestant to deliberately alter or damage the Website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil laws, and Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such Contestant to the fullest extent permitted by law; [29] all disputes, claims and causes of action at law or in equity (individually, “Claim") arising out of or relating to this Contest, the meaning or interpretation of the Rules or any prize awarded shall be resolved by applying the laws of California, without regard to conflict of laws provisions therein, and shall be solely and exclusively brought in the state or federal courts located within that state; [30] all Claims shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action;  [31] all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, but in no event include attorneys' fees, and under no circumstances will any entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses and waives all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased and [32] Sponsor has the right to modify prize award procedures at its sole discretion.   [33] Contestant hereby waives any right or remedy in equity, including any right to rescind Sponsor's right and interest in and to the materials or to enjoin or restrain the production, marketing, publishing, exploitation, distribution or exhibition of the Materials, or any other related materials, including but not limited to the Program and any advertising relating thereto; [34] there will be no residual or any other type of payment due Contestant or any third party in connection with any use or distribution of the Materials and no person's participation in the Contest is governed by any collective bargaining agreement; [35] Sponsor shall have the right to investigate, verify and otherwise review the material and information contained in any Materials and Contestant will agree to cooperate with any such review; [36] Sponsor reserves the right to review, approve or reject any and all aspects of the Filming and the production thereof and to terminate said production at any time for any reason in its sole discretion; [37] Sponsor reserves the right to make any use, including no use, of the Filming and to determine the medium for its exhibition, if any, at any time; [38] Sponsor reserves the right to change the rules and procedures of this Contest, including but not limited to the criteria and means for selecting Weekly Winners, Finalists and Grand Prize Winner, at any time in its sole discretion; [39] Sponsor reserves the right to provide any credit (or no credit) in connection with any use of the Materials and [40] all decisions by Judges, Sponsor and Administrator shall be final and non-appealable.