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COMPETITION OVERVIEW
EXTENDED FINAL DEADLINE: The extended final deadline for the competition is June 9, 2021

ELIGIBILITY PERIOD
January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
                                                                                               Updated: 5/14/21
WHO
& WHAT

     WHO CAN ENTER?
     Open across all platforms producing, airing and streaming entertainment content. Entrant can represent
     the client, vendor or their agent; there is no stipulation in any category regarding the entrant so long as
     the work was for air, broadcast, publishing or release in the United States and/or Canada.

     WHAT CAN BE ENTERED?
     Please refer to the technical speci cations within this document and at promax.org regarding materials for
     submission and refer to the eligibility dates and categories for all quali cation details.

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1   If in any category, entries do not   2   In the event that any individual
                                              meet the standard deemed award           category attracts fewer than 4

    IMPORTANT                                 worthy by the jury, it is possible
                                              that there will be no awards given
                                                                                       entries, the organizer reserves the
                                                                                       right to withdraw that category from

    FOR YOU                                   in that category.                        the competition. In this event, the
                                                                                       participating companies will receive

    TO KNOW                                                                            a credit towards future entry fees.
                                                                                       No cash refund will be given.

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       3   ALL relevant permissions and   4   All material submissions will not    5   The organizers reserve the right
           copyrights are assumed to be       be returned and become the               to add, subtract, amend or
           cleared by the entrant.            property of Promax to be used            otherwise revise any category
                                              at their discretion.                     as needed. Notice and updates
                                                                                       of revisions will be posted on
                                                                                       our website.

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Our Judging Process
                        PROMAX NORTH AMERICA AWARDS 2021

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                        FIRST ROUND OF JUDGING
                         The rst round of judging includes a diverse line up of industry judges from the entertainment marketing industry. Each entry is evaluated and
                         scored based on overall creativity, originality of concept, and message e ectiveness. Finalists are determined by the rst round of judging.

                        FINAL ROUND JURY
                         The top nalists in each category, as determined by the rst round of judging, advance to the nal round for jury consideration. An elite Jury of
                         industry professionals deliberate over the nalist entries and decide the GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE winners.

                         Winners will be announced at the annual awards show.

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HOT TOPICS
                    *HT 01   NEWS: ELECTION COVERAGE PROMO/CAMPAIGN           pg 13
                    *HT 02   SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN – COVID-19                  pg 13
                    *HT 03   SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN – DIVERSITY AWARENESS       pg 13
                    *HT 04   AGAINST ALL ODDS                                 pg 13

CATEGORY          MARKETING CREATIVITY
  INDEX           GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                    MC 01    BRAND IMAGE PROMO                                pg 14
                    MC 02    BRAND IMAGE PROMO CAMPAIGN                       pg 14
                    MC 03    BRAND IMAGE - LONG FORMAT                        pg 14
                    MC 04    BRAND PROMO: WEBSITE OR APP PROMOTION            pg 14
                    MC 05    BRAND PROMO: HOLIDAY OR SPECIAL EVENT PROMO      pg 14
                    MC 06    BRAND PROMO: HOLIDAY OR SPECIAL EVENT CAMPAIGN   pg 15
                    MC 07    PROGRAM TRAILER PROMO                            pg 15
                    MC 08    SYNDICATED PROGRAM PROMO                         pg 15
                    MC 09    INTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION OR SIZZLE        pg 15
                    MC 10    EXTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION OR SIZZLE        pg 15
                    MC 11    IN-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO                           pg 16
                    MC 12    IN-HOUSE PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                        pg 16
                    MC 13    OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO                       pg 16
                    MC 14    OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                    pg 17
                    *MC 15   EPISODIC PROGRAM PROMO                           pg 17

  *NEW CATEGORY
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                    MC 16    “BEHIND THE SCENES” PROMO                           pg 17
                    MC 17    BLOCK OF PROGRAMMING PROMO OR CAMPAIGN              pg 17
                    MC 18    CHILDREN: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO                  pg 17
                    MC 19    CHILDREN: PROGRAM PROMO                             pg 18
                    MC 20    CHILDREN: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                          pg 18

CATEGORY            MC 21
                    MC 22
                             COMEDY: CLIP-BASED PROMO
                             COMEDY: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                                                 pg 18
                                                                                 pg 18
  INDEX             MC 23    COMEDY: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                            pg 18
                    MC 24    DAYTIME: PROGRAM PROMO                              pg 18
                    *MC 25   DOCUMENTARY: CLIP-BASED PROMO                       pg 19
                    *MC 26   DOCUMENTARY: PROGRAM PROMO                          pg 19
                    *MC 27   DOCUMENTARY: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                       pg 19
                    MC 28    DRAMATIC: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO                  pg 19
                    MC 29    DRAMATIC: PROGRAM PROMO                             pg 19
                    MC 30    DRAMATIC: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                          pg 19
                    MC 31    HOSTED ENTERTAINMENT: PROGRAM PROMO                 pg 20
                    MC 32    LIVE EVENT: PROGRAM PROMO                           pg 20
                    MC 33    LIVE EVENT: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                        pg 20
                    *MC 34   NEWS: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO                      pg 20
                    MC 35    NEWS: PROGRAM OR SPECIAL REPORT PROMO OR CAMPAIGN   pg 20
                    MC 36    SPORTS: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO                    pg 21
                    MC 37    SPORTS: PROGRAM PROMO OR CAMPAIGN                   pg 21
                    MC 38    UNSCRIPTED: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO                pg 21

  *NEW CATEGORY
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                    MC 39    UNSCRIPTED: PROGRAM PROMO                    pg 21
                    MC 40    UNSCRIPTED: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN                 pg 21
                    MC 41    STUNT PROMOTION                              pg 21
                    MC 42    SEASONAL OR SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM PROMO      pg 22
                    MC 43    SEASONAL OR SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM CAMPAIGN   pg 22

CATEGORY            MC 44    WEBISODE                                     pg 22

  INDEX           AUDIO ENTERTAINMENT
                    MC 45    PROGRAM PROMOTION RADIO PROMO                pg 22
                    MC 46    COPYWRITING FOR A RADIO PROMO                pg 22
                    *MC 47   PODCAST PROMOTION: SHOW/NETWORK              pg 23
                    *MC 48   PODCAST PROMOTION: AUDIO TRAILER             pg 23
                    *MC 49   PODCAST PROMOTION: VIDEO TRAILER             pg 23

                  SOCIAL ACTION
                    MC 50    PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT PROMO            pg 23
                    MC 51    BEST IN CLASS SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN           pg 23

                  CRAFT
                    MC 52    EDITING                                      pg 24
                    MC 53    COPYWRITING                                  pg 24
                    MC 54    DIRECTING                                    pg 24

  *NEW CATEGORY
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CRAFT
                    MC 55    ANIMATION                                     pg 24
                    MC 56    SOUND DESIGN                                  pg 24
                    MC 57    SPORTS: EDITING                               pg 24
                    MC 58    SPORTS: DIRECTING                             pg 25
                    MC 59    VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE                        pg 25

CATEGORY
  INDEX           ART DIRECTION & DESIGN
                  GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                    *AD 01   STREAMING GRAPHIC PACKAGE                     pg 26
                    AD 02    BRAND IMAGE DESIGN PROMO                      pg 26
                    AD 03    TOTAL BRAND IMAGE PACKAGE                     pg 26
                    AD 04    PROGRAM DESIGN PROMO                          pg 26
                    AD 05    TOTAL PROGRAM PACKAGE                         pg 26
                    *AD 06   IN-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO - DESIGN               pg 27
                    *AD 07   OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO - DESIGN           pg 27
                    AD 08    HOLIDAY/SEASONAL/SPECIAL EVENT DESIGN PROMO   pg 27
                    AD 09    SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN PROMO                    pg 27
                    AD 10    SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN CAMPAIGN                 pg 28
                    AD 11    SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN FOR A SPECIAL EVENT      pg 28
                    AD 12    SPORTS: PROGRAM FRONT ENDS/OPEN/TITLES        pg 28
                    AD 13    NEWS: PROGRAM OPEN/TITLES                     pg 28
                    AD 14    SHORT FORM PROMOTION                          pg 28
                    AD 15    INTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION               pg 29
  *NEW CATEGORY
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                    AD 16    ANIMATION                                 pg 29
                    AD 17    CHANNEL ID                                pg 29
                    *AD 18   PROMO ID                                  pg 29
                    AD 19    INFORMATIONAL GRAPHICS                    pg 29
                    AD 20    INTERSTITIAL/BUMPER                       pg 30

CATEGORY            AD 21
                    AD 22
                             INTERSTITIAL AND PROGRAM WRAPS CAMPAIGN
                             MOTION GRAPHICS
                                                                       pg 30
                                                                       pg 30
  INDEX             *AD 23   VISUAL EFFECTS                            pg 30
                    AD 24    TITLE SEQUENCE                            pg 30
                    AD 25    TYPOGRAPHY                                pg 30

                  PRINT
                    AD 26    TOTAL PRINT PACKAGE: BRAND OR PROGRAM     pg 31
                    AD 27    PRINT: PRESS KIT                          pg 31
                    AD 28    PRINT: PREMIUM OR SPECIALTY ITEMS         pg 13
                    AD 29    PRINT: 3-D PROMOTIONAL, SALES KIT         pg 31

                  MULTIMEDIA
                    AD 30    BRAND IMAGE - REBRAND OR REFRESH          pg 32
                    AD 31    MULTIPLATFORM PROGRAM IMAGE               pg 32

  *NEW CATEGORY
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KEY ART
                   KA 01    KEY ART: COPYWRITING                           pg 33
                   KA 02    KEY ART: ILLUSTRATION                          pg 33
                   KA 03    KEY ART: PHOTOGRAPHY                           pg 33
                   KA 04    KEY ART: RETOUCHING AND PRODUCTION             pg 33

CATEGORY           KA 05
                   KA 06
                            KEY ART: POSTER
                            KEY ART: POSTER CAMPAIGN
                                                                           pg 33
                                                                           pg 34

  INDEX            KA 07
                   KA 08
                            KEY ART: CONSUMER OR TRADE PRINT AD: PROGRAM
                            KEY ART: LOGO DESIGN
                                                                           pg 34
                                                                           pg 34
                   KA 09    KEY ART: OUT-OF-HOME AD                        pg 34
                   KA 10    KEY ART: OUT-OF-HOME AD CAMPAIGN               pg 34
                   KA 11    KEY ART: OUTDOOR STATIC AD                     pg 35
                   KA 12    KEY ART: OUTDOOR STATIC AD CAMPAIGN            pg 35

                  360 CAMPAIGN
                   MP 01    360 CAMPAIGN: BRAND IMAGE                      pg 36
                   MP 02    360 CAMPAIGN: PROGRAM PROMOTION                pg 36
                   MP 03    360 CAMPAIGN: COMEDY PROGRAM PROMOTION         pg 36
                   MP 04    360 CAMPAIGN: CHILDREN PROGRAM PROMOTION       pg 36
                   MP 05    360 CAMPAIGN: DRAMATIC PROGRAM                 pg 37
                   MP 06    360 CAMPAIGN: NONFICTION PROGRAM               pg 37
                   MP 07    360 CAMPAIGN: SEASONAL/SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM   pg 37
                   MP 08    360 CAMPAIGN: STUNT PROMOTION                  pg 37

  *NEW CATEGORY
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DIGITAL & SOCIAL
                    DS 01    MICRO VIDEO CONTENT                                           pg 38
                    DS 02    TALENT/INFLUENCER INTEGRATION USING SOCIAL MEDIA              pg 38
                    DS 03    USE OF PAID SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROMOTE A PROGRAM OR SERIES       pg 38
                    DS 04    ORGANIC USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROMOTE A PROGRAM OR SERIES    pg 38

CATEGORY            DS 05
                    DS 06
                             CONTENT FOR DIGITAL PROMO
                             ONLINE ADVERTISING: BANNERS/SKYSCRAPERS/ CONTEXTUAL
                                                                                           pg 38
                                                                                           pg 39

  INDEX             DS 07
                    DS 08
                             ONLINE ADVERTISING MARKETING
                             ONLINE TAKEOVER OR ROADBLOCK PROMOTION
                                                                                           pg 39
                                                                                           pg 39
                    DS 09    SOCIAL MEDIA/MOBILE-BASED PROMOTIONAL DIGITAL VIDEO CONTENT   pg 39
                    DS 10    SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT SERIES                                   pg 39
                    *DS 11   VERTICAL VIDEO                                                pg 40
                    DS 12    WEBSITE                                                       pg 40
                    *DS 13   MICROSITE                                                     pg 40
                    DS 14    TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS: DIGITAL PLATFORMS                      pg 40

                  SPECIAL CATEGORIES
                    *S 01    EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVATION FOR A PROGRAM OR SERIES               pg 41
                    S 02     EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVATION FOR A CONSUMER EVENT                  pg 41
                    S 03     EVENT PRODUCTION DESIGN                                       pg 14
                    S 04     VIRTUAL REALITY OR 360 CAMERA IMPLEMENTATIONS                 pg 14
                    S 05     SOMETHING FOR NOTHING                                         pg 41
                    S 06     DELIVERING ON A DIME                                          pg 42
  *NEW CATEGORY     *S 07    FAN DRIVEN                                                    pg 42
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                    S 08     FUNNIEST PROMO                                                pg 42
SPECIAL CATEGORIES
                   S 09    SALON DES REFUS S                                        pg 42
                   S 10    I’M NOT CRYING, YOU ARE!                                 pg 24
                   S 11    OMG!                                                     pg 42
                   S 12    MUSIC VIDEO OR SHORT SUBJECT VIDEO                       pg 43

CATEGORY           S 13
                   S 14
                           MUSIC: BEST USE OF MUSIC
                           MUSIC: BEST USE OF MUSIC WITH ORIGINAL LYRICS
                                                                                    pg 43
                                                                                    pg 43

  INDEX            S 15
                   S 16
                           MUSIC: BEST USE OF ORIGINAL MUSIC/SCORE
                           SPORTS: BEST USE OF MUSIC
                                                                                    pg 43
                                                                                    pg 43

                  MOVIE MARKETING
                   MV 01   MOVIES: BEST PROMO                                       pg 44
                   MV 02   MOVIES: BEST CAMPAIGN                                    pg 44
                   MV 03   MOVIES: BEST TRAILER                                     pg 44
                   MV 04   MOVIES: KEY ART                                          pg 44
                   MV 05   MOVIES: KEY ART CAMPAIGN                                 pg 44
                   MV 06   MOVIES: TELEVISION MOVIE PROMO                           pg 45
                   MV 07   MOVIES: MOTION PICTURE MOVIE ON TELEVISION               pg 45

                  CONTENT PARTNERSHIP
                   CP 01   CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: MOVIE AND PRODUCT TIE-IN            pg 46
                   CP 02   CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: MOVIE AND PROGRAM/SERIES TIE-IN     pg 46
                   CP 03   CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: PROGRAM/SERIES AND PRODUCT TIE IN   pg 46
  *NEW CATEGORY    CP 04   CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: PROMO/CAMPAIGN - ADVERTISING        pg 46
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CONTENT PARTNERSHIP
                   CP 05    CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: USING MULTIPLE PLATFORMS                    pg 46
                   *CP 06   CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: OUTEGRATION                                 pg 47
                   CP 07    CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: BEST USE OF AN ATHLETE                      pg 47
                   CP 08    CONTENT PARTNERSHIP: SPORTS AND PRODUCT TIE-IN                   pg 47

CATEGORY          PUBLIC RELATIONS/PUBLICITY
  INDEX            *PR 01   PUBLICITY: BEST CAMPAIGN FOR A BRAND                             pg 48
                   *PR 02   PUBLICITY: BEST CAMPAIGN FOR CONTENT                             pg 48
                   *PR 03   PUBLICITY: FOR-YOUR-CONSIDERATION (FYC) PROMO                    pg 48
                   *PR 04   PUBLICITY: FOR-YOUR-CONSIDERATION (FYC) CAMPAIGN (MULTI-MEDIA)   pg 48
                   *PR 05   PUBLICITY: PREMIUM OR SPECIALTY ITEMS                            pg 49
                   *PR 06   PUBLICITY: BEST INTEGRATED CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY CAMPAIGN     pg 49
                   *PR 07   PUBLICITY: BEST STUNT                                            pg 49
                   *PR 08   PUBLICITY: INFLUENCER/TALENT PROMOTION                           pg 49

  *NEW CATEGORY
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HOT TOPICS
    NORTH AMERICA                           Categories in this field include marketing and creative work for popular and trending topics including current events.

    2021                                                     *HT 01 NEWS: ELECTION COVERAGE PROMO/CAMPAIGN
                                                                        A single or group of promos or online promotional material created to promote the 2020 U.S. Presidential
                                                                        election.

                                                                        SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                        Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                             *HT 02 SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN – COVID-19
                                                                        This category represents a creative and impactful campaign in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

                                                                        SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                        Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                             *HT 03 SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN – DIVERSITY AWARENESS
                                                                        A campaign and call to action in response to increased emphasis on racial equality and justice in the US.

                                                                        SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                        Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                             *HT 04 AGAINST ALL ODDS
                                                                        A truly excellent promo realized within the limitations of ‘work from home’ and/or pandemic productions.

                                                                        SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                        One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less and marketing objective must explain the
                                                                        inspiration and limitations that were faced during the production of the work.

       HOT TOPICS
Categories in this eld include marketing
   and creative work for popular and
trending topics including current events.
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MARKETING CREATIVITY
                                           Categories in this field include marketing and creative work to promote any entertainment platform or entertainment program across any platform.

    NORTH AMERICA
    2021                                   GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                                                           MC 01 BRAND IMAGE PROMO
                                                                      A promo created to promote and enhance the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite
                                                                      provider or streaming platform.

                                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
                                                                      Does not include identi cation pieces or content/program promotions (IDs: see design award categories).

                                                           MC 02 BRAND IMAGE PROMO CAMPAIGN
                                                                      A campaign created to promote the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite provider
                                                                      or streaming platform.

                                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                      Minimum three, maximum ve items. Each video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
                                                                      Does not include identi cation pieces or content/program promotions (IDs: see design award categories).

                                                           MC 03 BRAND IMAGE - LONG FORMAT
                                                                      A long-format video or webisode created to promote the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio,
                                                                      cable/satellite provider or streaming platform.

                                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                      Minimum one, maximum ve. Each video needs to be at least ninety seconds (:90).

                                                           MC 04 BRAND PROMO: WEBSITE OR APP PROMOTION

      MARKETING                                                       A single or group of related promos created to promote a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite
                                                                      provider or streaming platform website or interactive applications.

      CREATIVITY                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                      Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

Categories in this eld include marketing                   MC 05 BRAND PROMO: HOLIDAY OR SPECIAL EVENT PROMO
   and creative work to promote any                                   A promo created to promote the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite provider or
entertainment platform or entertainment                               streaming platform associated with or using a holiday or special event theme.

     program across any platform.                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
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                                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
    NORTH AMERICA                                     MC 06 BRAND PROMO: HOLIDAY OR SPECIAL EVENT CAMPAIGN
                                                            A campaign created to promote the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite provider
    2021                                                    or streaming platform associated with or using a holiday or special event theme.

                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                            Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                      MC 07 PROGRAM TRAILER PROMO
                                                            A trailer created from show material to promote any program or series intended speci cally for an advertising or
                                                            promotional presentation (may include TCA, press tour, Comic-Con, etc.).

                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                            One item per entry. Video needs to be four minutes (4:00) or less.

                                                      MC 08 SYNDICATED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                            A promo created to promote any syndicated/distributed program or series of programs to local audiences,
                                                            stations, or other program buyers.

                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                            One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                      MC 09 INTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION OR SIZZLE
                                                            A presentation created to promote branding, programming, capabilities, or facilities to internal personnel,
                                                            employees, and vendors, including long-form promotional spots, sizzles, year-ends, etc.

                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                            One item per entry. Video needs to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

      MARKETING                                       MC 10 EXTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION OR SIZZLE
                                                            A presentation created to promote branding, programming, capabilities, or facilities to external a liates, systems,
      CREATIVITY                                            advertisers, agencies, or funders, including long-form promotional spots, upfronts, industry events, etc.

                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Categories in this eld include marketing                    One item per entry. Video needs to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
         NORTH AMERICA                                    MC 11 IN-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO
                                                               A promo created to promote any program or series of programs produced in-house at any network, channel,
         2021                                                  content platform, or distributor.

                                                               NOTE: To be eligible as in-house, 100% of the work must be created by internal sta in at least four of these
                                                                ve areas:
                                                               1. script or concept
                                                               2. sound
                                                               3. visuals
                                                               4. design/graphics
                                                               5. editorial

                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                               One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
                                                               FULL CREDIT LIST MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ENTRIES.

                                                          MC 12 IN-HOUSE PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                               A campaign created to promote any program or series of programs. Must be produced in-house at any network,
                                                               channel, content platform, or distributor.

                                                               NOTE: To be eligible as in-house, 100% of the work must be created by internal sta in at least four of these
                                                                ve areas:
                                                               1. script or concept
                                                               2. sound
                                                               3. visuals
                                                               4. design/graphics
                                                               5. editorial

                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                               Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
                                                               FULL CREDIT LIST MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ENTRIES.

           MARKETING                                      MC 13 OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO
                                                               A promo created to promote any program or series of programs. Must be produced out-of-house (by an
           CREATIVITY                                          agency/creative service company or vendor).

                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
     Categories in this eld include marketing                  One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

        and creative work to promote any
     entertainment platform or entertainment
          program across any platform.
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
     NORTH AMERICA                               MC 14 OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                       A campaign created to promote any program or series of programs. Must be produced out-of-house (by an
     2021                                              agency/creative service company or vendor).

                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                       Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                 *MC 15 EPISODIC PROGRAM PROMO
                                                       An episodic promo created to promote any program or series.

                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                       One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                 MC 16 “BEHIND THE SCENES” PROMO
                                                       A single or group of “behind the scenes” or “making of” promos used to promote speci c programs, series, etc.,
                                                       and/or the network. If full promotion is longer than allotted time, entry must be edited to t the time
                                                       speci cations.

                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                       Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ve minutes (5:00) or less with a total running time of ten
                                                       minutes (10:00) or less for all videos together.

                                                 MC 17 BLOCK OF PROGRAMMING PROMO OR CAMPAIGN
                                                       A single or group of promos created to promote a regularly scheduled, related block of programming.

                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                       Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

      MARKETING                                  MC 18 CHILDREN: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                       A clip-based promo created to promote a children's program.

      CREATIVITY                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                       One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
Categories in this eld include marketing
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
    NORTH AMERICA                               MC 19 CHILDREN: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A promo created to promote a children’s program.
    2021                                             SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 20 CHILDREN: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                     A campaign created to promote a children’s program.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 21 COMEDY: CLIP-BASED PROMO
                                                     A clip-based promo created to promote a comedy program, series, etc.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 22 COMEDY: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A promo created to promote a comedy program, or series.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 23 COMEDY: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                     A campaign created to promote a comedy program, or series.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

      MARKETING                                      Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

      CREATIVITY                                MC 24 DAYTIME: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A promo created to promote a daytime entertainment program or series.

Categories in this eld include marketing             SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
    NORTH AMERICA                               *MC 25 DOCUMENTARY: CLIP-BASED PROMO
                                                      A clip-based promo created to promote a documentary.
    2021                                              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                *MC 26 DOCUMENTARY: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A single promo created to promote a documentary or documentary mini series.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                *MC 27 DOCUMENTARY: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                      A campaign created to promote a documentary.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 28 DRAMATIC: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A clip-based promo created to promote a dramatic series.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 29 DRAMATIC: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A promo created to promote a dramatic series.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

      MARKETING                                       One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

      CREATIVITY                                MC 30 DRAMATIC: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                      A campaign created to promote a dramatic series.

Categories in this eld include marketing              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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    NORTH AMERICA                               MC 31 HOSTED ENTERTAINMENT: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A promo created to promote an entertainment, music, or variety program (e.g., variety, talk show, quiz show,
    2021                                              talent show, award show) or series of programs.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 32 LIVE EVENT: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A promo created to promote a one-time live event program. Submission must be for a program aired live, such
                                                      as a game or special event.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 33 LIVE EVENT: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                      A campaign created to promote a one-time live event program. Submission must be for a program aired live,
                                                      such as a game or special event.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                *MC 34 NEWS: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                      A clip-based promo created to promote a news program.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

      MARKETING                                 MC 35 NEWS: PROGRAM OR SPECIAL REPORT PROMO OR CAMPAIGN

      CREATIVITY
                                                      A single or group of promos or online promotional material created to promote a news program, a special
                                                      report/event, information, current a airs, etc.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Categories in this eld include marketing              Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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    NORTH AMERICA                               MC 36 SPORTS: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A clip-based promo created to promote a sports program, series, sports news program, etc. EXCLUDES live
    2021                                             events or games.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 37 SPORTS: PROGRAM PROMO OR CAMPAIGN
                                                     A single or group of promos created to promote a sports program, series, sports news program, etc. EXCLUDES
                                                     live events or games.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 38 UNSCRIPTED: CLIP-BASED PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A clip-based promo created to promote a unscripted/reality program, or series.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 39 UNSCRIPTED: PROGRAM PROMO
                                                     A promo created to promote a unscripted/reality program, or series.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 40 UNSCRIPTED: PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                     A campaign created to promote a unscripted/reality program, or series.
      MARKETING                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

      CREATIVITY                                     Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 41 STUNT PROMOTION
Categories in this eld include marketing             A single or group of promos with a surprising, out-of-the-ordinary creative/marketing approach to the promotion
                                                     for a one-time, programming event only. (See category MP 08 to submit entire campaign for consideration).
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
     program across any platform.
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                                                MC 42 SEASONAL OR SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM PROMO
    2021                                             A promo created to promote a holiday, seasonal, or special event program, or series. EXCLUDES news or sports
                                                     events.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 43 SEASONAL OR SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM CAMPAIGN
                                                     A campaign created to promote a holiday, seasonal, or special event program, or series. EXCLUDES news or
                                                     sports events.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                MC 44 WEBISODE
                                                     A long-form webisode or video that promotes a program, network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite
                                                     provider or streaming platform virally or directly but not via broadcast.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be no longer than ve minutes (5:00).

                                           AUDIO ENTERTAINMENT
                                                MC 45 PROGRAM PROMOTION RADIO PROMO
                                                     A radio promo created to promote any category of broadcast content.

      MARKETING                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Audio needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Upload as .mov.

      CREATIVITY                                MC 46 COPYWRITING FOR A RADIO PROMO
                                                     An audio-based promo that demonstrates creative and e ective copywriting or scriptwriting.
Categories in this eld include marketing
   and creative work to promote any                  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Audio needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Upload as .mov.
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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                                                *MC 47 PODCAST PROMOTION: SHOW/NETWORK
    2021                                              An audio or video promo created to promote an original podcast created as ancillary content to help promote a
                                                      show or network.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Audio needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or
                                                      less. Upload as .mov.
                                                *MC 48 PODCAST PROMOTION: AUDIO TRAILER
                                                      A trailer leveraging audio content from each episode to create branded audio promotion across any platform.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Audio needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Upload as .mov.

                                                *MC 49 PODCAST PROMOTION: VIDEO TRAILER
                                                      A podcast promotional teaser designed to give a taste of what the listener should expect, encourage them to
                                                      listen and designed to build anticipation.

                                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                           SOCIAL ACTION
                                                MC 50 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT PROMO
                                                      A single promo created to raise community awareness and to change public attitudes, opinions, or even
                                                      behavior towards an issue.

      MARKETING                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                      One item per entry. Video need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

      CREATIVITY                                MC 51 BEST IN CLASS SOCIAL GOOD CAMPAIGN
                                                      A social good campaign whose objectives may include increasing awareness for a cause, inspiring action, crowd
Categories in this eld include marketing              funding for a social good project and promoting philanthropic work. (See category PR 06 for corporate
   and creative work to promote any                   responsibility campaign)

entertainment platform or entertainment               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
     program across any platform.                     Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
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    NORTH AMERICA                                       MC 52 EDITING
                                                                 A promo, presentation, interstitial, etc., that demonstrates creative and e ective promo editing.
    2021                                                         SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                 One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 53 COPYWRITING
                                                                 A promo, presentation, interstitial, etc., that demonstrates creative and e ective copywriting.

                                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                 One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 54 DIRECTING
                                                                 A promo that demonstrates superior directing skills and execution of mise-en-scène including direction of
                                                                 actors, camera setups, oversight of production design, etc

                                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                 One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 55 ANIMATION
                                                                 A promo that demonstrates creative and e ective use of animation including typography or 2-D or 3-D
                                                                 manipulation. Any entry containing live footage may be disquali ed.

                                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                 One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 56 SOUND DESIGN
                                                                 A promo that demonstrates creative and e ective use of sound components including music, sound e ects,

           MARKETING
                                                                 voice talent, etc.

                                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

           CREATIVITY                                            One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 57 SPORTS: EDITING
Categories in this eld include marketing                         A sports speci c promo, presentation, interstitial, etc., that demonstrates creative and e ective promo editing
   and creative work to promote any                              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
entertainment platform or entertainment                          One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
     program across any platform.
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    NORTH AMERICA                                       MC 58 SPORTS: DIRECTING

    2021
                                                              A sports speci c promo that demonstrates superior execution of mise-en-scène including direction of actors,
                                                              camera setups, oversight of production design, etc., for a speci c network or content brand, used across any
                                                              media (e.g., television, Internet, mobile property, in-game experience).

                                                              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                              One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                        MC 59 VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
                                                              Best performance by a voice-over artist for use in a promotion, marketing, or sales piece or series of pieces. On-
                                                              air, online, radio, and corporate entries are accepted.

                                                              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                              One item per entry. Video or audio needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. For audio, upload as .mov.

      MARKETING
      CREATIVITY
Categories in this eld include marketing
   and creative work to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
     program across any platform.
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ART DIRECTION & DESIGN
                                                    Categories in this field include design and execution efforts to promote any entertainment platform or entertainment program across any platform.

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    2021                                            GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT
                                                                    *AD 01 STREAMING GRAPHIC PACKAGE
                                                                               Box art and other graphics speci cally designed to promote a title on a streaming service.

                                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                               Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                                     AD 02 BRAND IMAGE DESIGN PROMO
                                                                               A promo using on-air materials/elements designed speci cally to promote a network, channel, station, studio,
                                                                               cable/satellite provider or streaming platform.

                                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                               One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                                     AD 03 TOTAL BRAND IMAGE PACKAGE
                                                                               A package of on-air materials/elements designed to brand a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite
                                                                               provider or streaming platform.

                                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                               Minimum three, maximum ve items (e.g. promos, IDs, bumpers, etc). Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or
                                                                               less.

                                                                     AD 04 PROGRAM DESIGN PROMO
                                                                               A promo using on-air materials/elements designed speci cally to promote any program or series of programs.

                                                                               SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

   ART DIRECTION                                                               One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

     & DESIGN                                                        AD 05 TOTAL PROGRAM PACKAGE
                                                                               A package of on-air material/elements designed speci cally to promote a program or series of programs.

 Categories in this eld include design                                         SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                               Minimum three, maximum ve items (e.g. promos, IDs, bumpers, etc). Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or
 and execution e orts to promote any                                           less.
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       NORTH AMERICA                                *AD 06 IN-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO - DESIGN
                                                          A promo created to promote any program or series of programs produced in-house at any network, channel,
       2021                                               content platform, or distributor.

                                                          NOTE: To be eligible as in-house, 100% of the work must be created by internal sta in at least three of these
                                                          four areas:
                                                          1. Concept
                                                          2. Design
                                                          3. Animation
                                                          4. Visual e ects

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
                                                          FULL CREDIT LIST MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ENTRIES.

                                                    *AD 07 OUT-OF-HOUSE PROGRAM PROMO - DESIGN
                                                          A promo using on-air materials/elements designed to promote any program or series of programs. Must be
                                                          produced out-of-house (by an agency/creative service company or vendor).

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                    AD 08 HOLIDAY/SEASONAL/SPECIAL EVENT DESIGN PROMO
                                                          A promo using materials/elements designed speci cally to promote a holiday, seasonal, or special event
                                                          program, or series.

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                    AD 09 SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN PROMO
                                                          A promo using on-air materials/elements designed to promote a speci c sports program or series.

       ART DIRECTION                                      SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

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 and execution e orts to promote any
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    NORTH AMERICA                                   AD 10 SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN CAMPAIGN
                                                                  A campaign using on-air materials/elements designed to promote a speci c sports program or series (may
    2021                                                          include promos, bumpers, lower thirds, etc.).

                                                                  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                  Minimum three, maximum ve items (e.g. promos, IDs, bumpers, etc). Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or
                                                                  less.

                                                    AD 11 SPORTS: IMAGE DESIGN FOR A SPECIAL EVENT
                                                                  A single or group of promos using on-air materials/elements designed to promote a one-time sports special
                                                                  event such as a contest, an anniversary, a variety show, a holiday, etc.

                                                                  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                  Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                                    AD 12 SPORTS: PROGRAM FRONT ENDS/OPEN/TITLES
                                                                  A sports program or show opening, title sequence, and/or transitional promotional breaks designed speci cally
                                                                  for a program. Submit as aired. Programs only.

                                                                  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                  One item per entry. Video needs to be thirty seconds (:30) or less.

                                                    AD 13 NEWS: PROGRAM OPEN/TITLES
                                                                  A single graphic execution expressly produced to demonstrate or convey information for news or current a airs
                                                                  programs (may include informational graphics, open/titles, and program bumpers).

                                                                  SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                  One item per entry. Video needs to be no longer than thirty seconds (:30) or less.

                                                    AD 14 SHORT FORM PROMOTION
   ART DIRECTION                                                  A single or group of related short-form videos that promote the brand image in a concise, yet meaningful
                                                                  manner.

     & DESIGN                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                  Minimum one, maximum three items. Videos need to be thirty seconds (:30) or less.
 Categories in this eld include design
 and execution e orts to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
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    NORTH AMERICA                              AD 15 INTERNAL MARKETING PRESENTATION
                                                     A not-for-broadcast promo for a program, platform, channel, or service, including trade shows, sales tapes,
    2021                                             upfront and attract loops, internal sales and marketing, animation, and post-production accomplished for
                                                     corporate, not commercial, programming.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be no longer than ve minutes (5:00).

                                               AD 16 ANIMATION
                                                     A promo that demonstrates artistically creative and e ective use of animation.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Illustrations can be compiled together to be judged as a single entry. Video needs to be
                                                     ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                               AD 17 CHANNEL ID
                                                     A group of ID'S designed to reinforce a general entertainment channel, network, or station identity/brand. No
                                                     promos/spots; ID’s only.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be thirty seconds (:30) or less.

                                               *AD 18 PROMO ID
                                                     A group of ID's designed speci cally to promote any program or series of programs. No promos/spots; ID’s only.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum ve items. Videos need to be thirty seconds (:30) or less.

                                               AD 19 INFORMATIONAL GRAPHICS
   ART DIRECTION                                     A graphic execution expressly produced to demonstrate or convey information for general entertainment
                                                     programs (includes menus and navigational graphics; does not include IDs, promos, etc.). EXCLUDES news or

     & DESIGN                                        sports programs.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Informational graphics can be compiled together to be judged as a single entry. Video needs
 Categories in this eld include design               to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.
 and execution e orts to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
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    NORTH AMERICA                              AD 20 INTERSTITIAL/BUMPER
                                                     A single or group of interstitials/bumpers designed speci cally to, without overt promotion, bridge gaps
    2021                                             between general entertainment programming.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum three items. Videos need to be two minutes (2:00) or less.

                                               AD 21 INTERSTITIAL AND PROGRAM WRAPS CAMPAIGN
                                                     A campaign of nontraditional promos or informational materials used in conjunction with the content of a
                                                     program, designed to enhance the brand identity of the program, series, network, and/or channel with no
                                                     advertiser involvement.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum three, maximum ve items. Videos need to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

                                               AD 22 MOTION GRAPHICS
                                                     A promo that demonstrates creative and e ective use of motion graphics.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Illustrations can be compiled together to be judged as a single entry. Video needs to be
                                                     ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                               *AD 23 VISUAL EFFECTS
                                                     A promo that demonstrates creative and e ective use of VFX and/or CG.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Illustrations can be compiled together to be judged as a single entry. Video needs to be
                                                     ninety seconds (:90) or less.

                                               AD 24 TITLE SEQUENCE

   ART DIRECTION
                                                     An opening title sequence designed speci cally for any program. Submit as aired. EXCLUDES news or sports
                                                     programs.

     & DESIGN                                        SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     One item per entry. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.

 Categories in this eld include design         AD 25 TYPOGRAPHY
 and execution e orts to promote any                 An example of typography in a promo piece (including but not limited to promotion, IDs, interstitials, etc.).

entertainment platform or entertainment              SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
     program across any platform.                    One item per entry. Submit as aired. Video needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less.                            30
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PRINT
       NORTH AMERICA                               AD 26 TOTAL PRINT PACKAGE: BRAND OR PROGRAM
                                                          A total package of print elements designed to promote a network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite
       2021                                               provider, streaming platform or any program (may include packaging, outdoor, poster, kits, collateral,
                                                          advertising, stationery, etc.).

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          Minimum three, maximum ve, items. Each piece must be uploaded as a pdf.

                                                   AD 27 PRINT: PRESS KIT
                                                          A single at, folded, or bound two-dimensional or three- dimensional piece designed for promotional and press-
                                                          related purposes speci cally. Contents may be included if part of a single design unit (may include three-
                                                          dimensional objects and/or special e ects).

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Piece may be mounted and must be labeled. Submit original sample. No digital entry
                                                          available.

                                                   AD 28 PRINT: PREMIUM OR SPECIALTY ITEMS
                                                          A single promotional, premium, or specialty item or combination of promotional, premium, or specialty items (T-
                                                          shirts, novelties, printed items, invitations or designed cards etc.) created to promote a broadcast or cable
                                                          network, channel, station, content brand, cable or satellite provider, syndicator, or studio speci cally.

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          Minimum one, maximum ve items. Each piece must be labeled. Submit original sample(s). No digital entry
                                                          available.

                                                   AD 29 PRINT: 3-D PROMOTIONAL, SALES KIT
                                                          A three-dimensional promotional piece or sales kit. Contents may be included if part of a single design unit.
                                                          Includes three-dimensional objects and/or special e ects.

                                                          SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                          One item per entry. Piece may be mounted and must be labeled. Submit original sample. No digital entry
       ART DIRECTION                                      available.

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 and execution e orts to promote any
entertainment platform or entertainment
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MULTIMEDIA
    NORTH AMERICA                              AD 30 BRAND IMAGE - REBRAND OR REFRESH
    2021                                             A package of design elements for network, channel, station, studio, cable/satellite provider or streaming
                                                     platform.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum one, maximum ve, items (IDs, bumpers, interstitials, etc.). Compilation or montage of assets are
                                                     acceptable but must not exceed ninety seconds (:90).

                                               AD 31 MULTIPLATFORM PROGRAM IMAGE
                                                     A combination of print, collateral, premium, and web material designed to promote any program or series.

                                                     SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                     Minimum three, maximum ve items. No more than three pieces of material in any one medium. For any video
                                                     materials, videos needs to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. For any print/collateral/premium materials, each
                                                     piece must be uploaded as a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login
                                                     information, or submit archived website material via video upload.

   ART DIRECTION
     & DESIGN
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KEY ART
                                           Categories in this field include key art design and execution for print, static and digital to promote any entertainment platform or entertainment program across any platform.

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   2021                                                     KA 01 KEY ART: COPYWRITING
                                                                       A single piece of printed material including but not limited to consumer advertisements, billboards, posters, or
                                                                       direct mail that demonstrates creative and e ective copywriting.

                                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                       One item per entry. Piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

                                                            KA 02 KEY ART: ILLUSTRATION
                                                                       A craft category highlighting any traditional or digital illustration for a print piece used to promote a program,
                                                                       broadcast or cable network, channel, station, streaming platform, content brand, cable or satellite provider,
                                                                       syndicator, studio, production company, individual, or entity. May include digitally enhanced photography.
                                                                       Submit as black-and-white or color image.

                                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                       One item per entry. Piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

                                                            KA 03 KEY ART: PHOTOGRAPHY
                                                                       A craft category highlighting photography used for print to promote a program, broadcast or cable network,
                                                                       channel, station, streaming platform, content brand, cable or satellite provider, syndicator, studio, production
                                                                       company, individual, or entity. Submit as black-and-white or color photo.

                                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                       One item per entry. Piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

                                                            KA 04 KEY ART: RETOUCHING AND PRODUCTION
                                                                       A single printed material or image used in the promotion of a provider or content that demonstrates excellence
                                                                       in the art of retouching or post- production art nishing.

                                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                       One item per entry. Piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

          KEY ART                                           KA 05 KEY ART: POSTER
                                                                       A single key art/poster designed to promote a program, broadcast or cable network, channel, station, streaming
 Categories in this eld include key art                                platform, content brand, cable or satellite provider, syndicator, studio, production company, individual, or entity.
  design and execution for print, static
                                                                       SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
       and digital to promote any                                      One item per entry. Piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.
entertainment platform or entertainment
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NORTH AMERICA                           KA 06 KEY ART: POSTER CAMPAIGN
                                                 A group of key art/posters designed to promote a program, broadcast or cable network, channel, station,
   2021                                          streaming platform, content brand, cable or satellite provider, syndicator, studio, production company,
                                                 individual, or entity.

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 Minimum three, maximum ve items. For all print material, each piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

                                           KA 07 KEY ART: CONSUMER OR TRADE PRINT AD: PROGRAM
                                                 A single printed piece of advertising or group of printed pieces of advertising designed to promote a speci c
                                                 show, program, series, or content brand published in a consumer or trade publication. State print run number
                                                 within the Marketing Objective eld of the online entry form.

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 One item per entry. Image must be uploaded as a pdf.

                                           KA 08 KEY ART: LOGO DESIGN
                                                 A single logo designed to promote a channel/network or program in print (includes station, corporate, show,
                                                 etc.).

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 One item per entry. Image must be uploaded as a pdf.

                                           KA 09 KEY ART: OUT-OF-HOME AD
                                                 A single promotional ad (billboard, bus side, electronic sign, building side, 3-D outdoor, etc.) strategically placed
                                                 and created to e ectively promote a network, channel, program, or video content. Submit photo showing
                                                 relationship to environment; for electronic/animated ad please submit video of ad and its relationship to
                                                 environment.

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 One item per entry. Image must be uploaded as a .pdf; any video piece must be thirty seconds (:30) or less.

             KEY ART                       KA 10 KEY ART: OUT-OF-HOME AD CAMPAIGN
                                                 A combination of related print promotion ads (billboards, bus sides, electronic signage, building sides, 3-D
 Categories in this eld include key art          outdoor, etc.) created to e ectively promote a network, channel, program, or video content. Submit photo
                                                 showing relationship to environment; for electronic/animated ad please submit video of ad and its relationship to
  design and execution for print, static         environment.
       and digital to promote any
                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
entertainment platform or entertainment          Minimum three, maximum ve items. Each image must be uploaded as a .pdf; any video must be thirty seconds
     program across any platform.                (:30) or less.                                                                                                          34
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NORTH AMERICA                           KA 11 KEY ART: OUTDOOR STATIC AD
                                                 A single example of static outdoor advertising designed to promote a channel/network or program. Includes
   2021                                          billboards, building sides, bus shelters, 3- D outdoor, etc. Submit photo of outdoor ad and include how it is
                                                 placed in its environment.

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 One item per entry. Image must be uploaded as a pdf.

                                           KA 12 KEY ART: OUTDOOR STATIC AD CAMPAIGN
                                                 A group of related static outdoor advertising designed to promote a channel/network or program. Includes
                                                 billboards, building sides, bus shelters, 3- D outdoor, etc. Submit photos of outdoor ads, and include how they
                                                 are placed in their environment.

                                                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                 Minimum three, maximum ve items. Each piece must be uploaded as a .pdf.

          KEY ART
 Categories in this eld include key art
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       and digital to promote any
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360 CAMPAIGN
                                          Categories in this field include 360/multi-media campaigns promoting any entertainment platform or entertainment program across any platform.

   NORTH AMERICA
                                                          MP 01 360 CAMPAIGN: BRAND IMAGE
   2021                                                             A 360 campaign created to promote and enhance the brand image of a network, channel, station, studio,
                                                                    cable/satellite provider or streaming platform. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits, premiums, mobile
                                                                    apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple platforms.

                                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                                    website material via video upload.

                                                          MP 02 360 CAMPAIGN: PROGRAM PROMOTION
                                                                    A 360 campaign created to promote any program or series. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits,
                                                                    premiums, mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple
                                                                    platforms.

                                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                                    website material via video upload.

                                                          MP 03 360 CAMPAIGN: COMEDY PROGRAM PROMOTION
                                                                    A 360 campaign created to promote a comedy program. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits, premiums,
                                                                    mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple platforms.

                                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                                    website material via video upload.

   360 CAMPAIGN                                           MP 04 360 CAMPAIGN: CHILDREN PROGRAM PROMOTION
  Categories in this eld include 360/                               A 360 campaign created to promote a children's program. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits,
                                                                    premiums, mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple
multi-media campaigns promoting any                                 platforms.
entertainment platform or entertainment
                                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
     program across any platform.                                   Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as            36
                                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                                    website material via video upload.
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   NORTH AMERICA                               MP 05 360 CAMPAIGN: DRAMATIC PROGRAM
                                                    A 360 campaign created to promote a dramatic program. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits, premiums,
   2021                                             mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple platforms.

                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                    website material via video upload.

                                               MP 06 360 CAMPAIGN: NONFICTION PROGRAM
                                                    A 360 campaign created to promote a non ction/reality program. Materials may include spots, print ads, kits,
                                                    premiums, mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through multiple
                                                    platforms.

                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                    website material via video upload.

                                               MP 07 360 CAMPAIGN: SEASONAL/SPECIAL EVENT PROGRAM
                                                    A 360 campaign created to promote a seasonal/special event program. Materials may include spots, print ads,
                                                    kits, premiums, mobile apps, etc. Elements should highlight advertising campaigns that showcase through
                                                    multiple platforms.

                                                    SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                    Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
                                                    a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
                                                    website material via video upload.

   360 CAMPAIGN                                MP 08 360 CAMPAIGN: STUNT PROMOTION
                                                    A 360 campaign that demonstrates a surprising, out-of-the-ordinary creative approach to the promotion of a
  Categories in this eld include 360/               one-time programming block or program/series event. Guerrilla/viral marketing at its best!

multi-media campaigns promoting any                 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
entertainment platform or entertainment             Minimum three, maximum six items. No more than four pieces of material in any one medium. Any videos need
                                                    to be ninety seconds (:90) or less. Any print/collateral/premium materials, each piece must be uploaded as
     program across any platform.                   a .pdf. For any web materials, submit URL of live website including any login information, or submit archived
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DIGITAL & SOCIAL
                                                                 Categories in this field include digital and social media efforts promoting any entertainment platform or entertainment program across any platform.

    NORTH AMERICA                                                                 DS 01 MICRO VIDEO CONTENT
    2021                                                                                    Short-form content that makes a big impact. This category is speci cally for e ective micro video content used
                                                                                            across social media platforms created from any existing program. These posts are intended for social, mobile,
                                                                                            apps, etc., and may include stealth campaign marketing.

                                                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                                            One item per entry. Video needs to be thirty seconds (:30) or less.

                                                                                  DS 02 TALENT/INFLUENCER INTEGRATION USING SOCIAL MEDIA
                                                                                            Integration of an in uencer/talent as part of a social media campaign that supports the promotion and
                                                                                            marketing of any program or series of programs.

                                                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                                            Submit live URL. All media may be submitted to demonstrate success. Up to ve submissions per entry. (A write-
                                                                                            up of action and results may be submitted by PDF.)

                                                                                  DS 03 USE OF PAID SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROMOTE A PROGRAM OR SERIES
                                                                                            An innovative and e ective use of paid social media or owned channels that e ectively supports the promotion
                                                                                            and marketing of any program or series of programs.

                                                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                                            Submit live URL. All media may be submitted to demonstrate success. Up to ve submissions per entry. (A write-
                                                                                            up of action and results may be submitted by PDF.)

                                                                                  DS 04 ORGANIC USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROMOTE A PROGRAM OR SERIES
                                                                                            An innovative and e ective use of organic social media or owned channels that e ectively supports the
                                                                                            promotion and marketing of any program or series of programs.

                                                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                                            Submit live URL. All media may be submitted to demonstrate success. Up to ve submissions per entry. (A write-

 DIGITAL & SOCIAL                                                                           up of action and results may be submitted by PDF.)

Categories in this eld include digital and                                        DS 05 CONTENT FOR DIGITAL PROMO
                                                                                            A single piece of viral/web or mobile content used to promote a program, network, channel, station or
   social media e orts promoting any                                                        streaming platform via the Internet. Work will be judged on creativity and quality of design.
entertainment platform or entertainment
                                                                                            SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
     program across any platform.                                                           One item per entry. Must submit as archived interactive material via video upload. Video needs to be three                  38
                                                                                            minutes (3:00) or less.
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    NORTH AMERICA                                         DS 06 ONLINE ADVERTISING: BANNERS/SKYSCRAPERS/ CONTEXTUAL
                                                                An online advertising banner or contextual advertising designed to promote a program, network, channel,
    2021                                                        station or streaming platform (may include animated or ash banners).

                                                                SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                One item per entry. Submit live URL with any username and password needed, or submit archived interactive
                                                                material via video upload. Video needs to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

                                                          DS 07 ONLINE ADVERTISING MARKETING
                                                                An example of online marketing and advertising using an animated or ash banner, pop-up, ash movie, splash
                                                                page, etc., to promote a program, network, channel, station or streaming platform via the Internet. Work will be
                                                                judged on creativity and quality of design.

                                                                SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                One item per entry. Submit live URL with any username and password needed, or submit archived interactive
                                                                material via video upload. Video needs to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

                                                          DS 08 ONLINE TAKEOVER OR ROADBLOCK PROMOTION
                                                                An online takeover promotion or roadblock used to promote a program, network, channel, station or streaming
                                                                platform via the Internet. Work will be judged on creativity and quality of design.

                                                                SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                One item per entry. Submit live URL with any username and password needed, or submit archived interactive
                                                                material via video upload. Video needs to be three minutes (3:00) or less.

                                                          DS 09 SOCIAL MEDIA/MOBILE-BASED PROMOTIONAL DIGITAL VIDEO CONTENT
                                                                Promotional videos produced and released speci cally for social media such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok,
                                                                etc., to promote a program or series.

                                                                SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
                                                                One item per entry. Must submit as archived interactive material via video upload. Video needs to be thirty
                                                                seconds (:30) or less.

 DIGITAL & SOCIAL                                         DS 10 SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT SERIES
Categories in this eld include digital and                      Video series produced speci cally for/released exclusively on a social media platform such as Facebook,
                                                                Instagram, TikTok, etc. Can include preproduced and/or live video content.
   social media e orts promoting any
                                                                SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
entertainment platform or entertainment                         One item per entry. Must submit as archived interactive material via video upload. Video needs to be three
     program across any platform.                               minutes (3:00) or less.
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