Star 93.7 Contest

[tony schinella]

Hmm, just when you thought "reality" couldn't get 
any worse ... Over at 'KXL, we are giving away a 
trip for two anywhere in the lower 48 for dinner. 
:-)

Best,
Tony Schinella
radiotony@comcast.net
WKXL News 1450 Concord, NH
http://politizine.blogspot.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rogerkirk" <rogerkirk@mail.ttlc.net>
To: "BRI" <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 5:36 PM
Subject: Star 93.7 Contest


> Thursday Night, I heard a promo for a contest on 
> Star 93.7
> that will award the winner an Ultimate Makeover. 
> The rules
> (http://rope.wqsx-fm.fimc.net/makeover/makeover_rules.pdf)
> have to be the most complex and onerous I've 
> seen to date.
>
> Entries include a "93 words or less" essay on 
> why they want
> this makeover plus 5 pictures showing specific 
> aspects of
> their anatomy.  All semi-finalists must submit 
> to multiple
> medical exams & tests - physical & psychological 
> and sign
> affidavits absolving the Radio Station and 
> Doctors (Sponsors)
> of allresponsibility.
>
> The morning show will call upon listeners to 
> "rate the finalists"
> Billed as "for entertainment only" and will not 
> affect the outcome
> of the contest.  All entrants agree to their 
> likeness and entry being "made fun of" with no 
> recourse.
>
> Actual procedures available may or may not be 
> performed as
> doctors and station see fit.  Total surgery not 
> to exceed
> $20,000.
>
> This sounds like a very expensive and risky ad 
> campaign for
> the doctors (sponsors), the station and the 
> winner.
>
> Comments?
>
>
>