Deadline: 21 December 2012
Shoot the action, capture the drama and win cash prizes! Join the 36th National MILO® Marathon media photo and writing contest for a chance to win cash prizes! The photo and writing contest is open to all accredited media photographers and journalists*. To qualify, entries must be taken or written during the 36th National MILO® Marathon Metro Manila Eliminations and the National Finals in Manila.
THEME: 36th National MILO® Marathon: Iba’t ibang hinahabol, iisang takbuhan.
EVENT DATE AND CONTEST DEADLINES
NOTE: Contest strictly for sports writers and photographers under legitimate publications with regular circulation.
GENERAL GUIDELINES
PHOTO CONTEST ENTRY SPECIFICATIONS:
PHOTO CONTEST JUDGING CRITERIA:
WRITING CONTEST ENTRY SPECIFICATIONS:
WRITING CONTEST JUDGING CRITERIA:
PRIZES:
Winners of the writing contest are entitled to the ff. prizes:
Winners of the photo contest are entitled to the ff. prizes: P12,000 for first place, P8,000 for second place, P6,000 for third place, and P3,000 for consolation
Editors of the winning entries will receive the same prizes.
WINNERS’ GUIDELINES:
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For queries: contact Alexys Delgado or Camila Calizo at 892-0247 / 50 or group3@seinc.com.ph
For submissions: send all entries to Alexys Delgado/ Camila Calizo/ Jinny Jacaria, Strategic Edge Inc. 5th Floor Emmanuel House, 115 Aguirre St. Legaspi Village, Makati City
Shoot the action, capture the drama and win cash prizes! Join the 36th National MILO® Marathon media photo and writing contest for a chance to win cash prizes! The photo and writing contest is open to all accredited media photographers and journalists*. To qualify, entries must be taken or written during the 36th National MILO® Marathon Metro Manila Eliminations and the National Finals in Manila.
THEME: 36th National MILO® Marathon: Iba’t ibang hinahabol, iisang takbuhan.
EVENT DATE AND CONTEST DEADLINES
- Manila Eliminations: July 29, 2012
- Deadline: August 15, 2012
- Manila Finals: December 09, 2012
- Deadline: December 21, 2012
NOTE: Contest strictly for sports writers and photographers under legitimate publications with regular circulation.
GENERAL GUIDELINES
- Entries must be aligned to theme “36th National MILO® Marathon: Iba’t ibang hinahabol, iisang takbuhan.”
- To qualify, entries must be written or shot (photography) during the indicated dates above.
- Entries must be published within the time frame given.
- Contestants MUST be present during the actual events. Only registered participants will be allowed to join and whose entry/entries will be considered.
- The contest is strictly for sports writers and photographers under legitimate publications with regular circulation.
- An independent panel of experts in the field of photography and journalism will be judging the entries to ensure impartiality.
- There will be 2 language categories for the writing contest: English and Filipino—each category will have a separate set of winners. The top 3 entries will be awarded the cash prizes.
- Participants may submit as many entries in both categories but may win only once in each category.
- Submitted entries MUST follow the criteria and format below.
- All winning entries become the property of Nestlé Philippines, Inc., which reserves the right to use the photos without any liability whatsoever.
PHOTO CONTEST ENTRY SPECIFICATIONS:
- Format: printed on 8x10
- Mounted on 1/2 illustration board
- Digital copies/ negatives of photo must be copied to a CD/ DVD and submitted together with the entry
PHOTO CONTEST JUDGING CRITERIA:
- Relevance to theme: 20%
- Composition: 20%
- Creativity: 30%
- Technical quality: 20%
- Overall impression: 10%
WRITING CONTEST ENTRY SPECIFICATIONS:
- No minimum or maximum word limit
- Can be submitted in English or Filipino
- Can be in feature or news format
WRITING CONTEST JUDGING CRITERIA:
- Relevance to theme: 20%
- Content: 40%
- Style/ composition: 20%
- Overall impression: 20%
PRIZES:
Winners of the writing contest are entitled to the ff. prizes:
- English Category: P10,000 for first place, P8,000 for second place, and P5,000 for third place
- Filipino Category: P10,000 for first place, P8,000 for second place, and P5,000 for third place
Winners of the photo contest are entitled to the ff. prizes: P12,000 for first place, P8,000 for second place, P6,000 for third place, and P3,000 for consolation
Editors of the winning entries will receive the same prizes.
WINNERS’ GUIDELINES:
- Winning entries submitted for the Manila elimination leg will be announced via SMS and/or email on August 22, 2012. Prizes can be claimed from August 23 – 27, 2012 from 9AM-5PM.
- Winning entries submitted for the National MILO Marathion finals leg will be announced via SMS and/or email on January 4, 2013. Prizes can be claimed from January 7 – 9, 2013 FROM 9AM-5PM.
- Prizes can be claimed at Strategic Edge Inc. 5th Floor Emmanuel House, 115 Aguirre St. Legaspi Village,
- When claiming the prize, winners must present their press ID and sign the acknowledgement receipt. Proxies can claim prizes on behalf of the winner, but must present a valid ID and an authorization letter from the winner. No ID / authorization letter, no cash prize.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For queries: contact Alexys Delgado or Camila Calizo at 892-0247 / 50 or group3@seinc.com.ph
For submissions: send all entries to Alexys Delgado/ Camila Calizo/ Jinny Jacaria, Strategic Edge Inc. 5th Floor Emmanuel House, 115 Aguirre St. Legaspi Village, Makati City
