Fill and Sign the Agreement to Broadcast by Radio Ncaa Athletic Championship Form

Agreement to Broadcast by Radio NCAA Athletic Championship GamesAgreement made on the ___________________________ (date), between __________________________________________(Name of NCAA Representative, e.g., IM College1 ), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of ______________________, with its principal office located at ____________________ ______________________________________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code), referred to herein as Contractor, and ___________________________________ (Name of Radio Station), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of __________________, with its principal office located at _________________________________________________ ____________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , referred to herein as Station.For and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. Station acknowledges its understanding of the NCAA’s radio policy set forth herein and agrees to comply with the stated guidelines. Station understands and agrees that stations may not reserve facilities until Contractor signs this Agreement and sends it to the on-site media coordinator/sports information director. Station will receive a copy of this signed Agreement and Station’s on-site personnel will have a copy of the signed Agreement for reference.2. Contractor will send an invoice to Station in the amount of the designated rights fee (described below) at the completion of the Championship Series. Payment should be sent to the following address: _________________________________ Name of Contractor ___________________________________________ Street Address ____________________________________________ City, State, Zip Code 1 IMG College is one of America's top sports marketing agencies. It provides extensive, yet varied sports marketing services for several NCAA® Division I universities and conferences. IMG College represents Arizona, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Florida, Furman, Gonzaga, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Rice, South Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Western Kentucky, Wofford and several conferences, including the Southeastern Conference, the Ohio Valley Conference, the Southern Conference and the West Coast Conference. The Broadcast Division of IMG College creates, produces, and distributes radio and television programs both nationally and regionally. Live games, call-in shows and produced shows for the Southeastern Conference, NCAA Football and many individual Universities are aired over networks of broadcast stations and cable outlets across the country. Said Invoice will contain the following:  Originating station fee: $______________Affiliate station fee: $______________Internet fee: $______________Total: $______________3. The broadcast will be fed to the following stations and streamed through the following Web sites: A. Originating station: ________________________________ 1.Call Letters _____________ 2.City, region or area of broadcast __________________________ (e.g., Birmingham, Alabama) 3. Commercial Station (Yes/No)4. Web site address (if streaming) ________________________ B.Affiliate station: _________________________________________ 1.Call Letters _____________ 2.City, region or area of broadcast __________________________ (e.g., Birmingham, Alabama) C. Commercial Station [ ] Yes [ ]No Web site address (if streaming) _______________________________ 4.Indicate below if your broadcast of the NCAA Championship Series is viaInternet only:[ ] Internet only broadcast Internet website address: ___________________________ 5.In accordance with the NCAA’s agreement with __________________________ (Name of Network), __________________________ (Name) owns the exclusive national radio rights to all NCAA championships. If (Name) exercises its right to nationally broadcast an NCAA championship event via radio, then each official university or college radio station will be the only stations granted the right to broadcast a separate signal. These stations must contact Contractor in order to obtain the broadcast rights.6.A rights fee will be charged for commercial broadcasts and rebroadcasts of any NCAA championship round/game(s). The rights fee will be waived for non-commercial, university funded, student-run radio stations. 7.No exclusive rights shall be granted, except in those instances when a competing institution shall request such rights for a station or network that contracted for exclusive coverage of the institution's regular-season games. Such exclusive rights then shall be restricted to the markets where exclusivity existed during the regular season games. In the instance that two universities or colleges have radio stations in the same market, then exclusive rights shall not be granted in that market.8. The university or college station of each competing institution, or the station designated by that institution as its official station, shall be guaranteed broadcast space. Applications from other stations will be referred to the on-site media coordinator/host sports information director and space will be made available as the facilities permit. The NCAA reserves the right to deny radio stations the right to broadcast NCAA championship events.9. All stations broadcasting any round/game of an NCAA championship shall be required to submit a completed radio agreement to _____________________________ _____________________ (Name and fax number). The radio agreement must be fully completed and submitted by fax in advance of the round/game that will be broadcast. A form shall be turned in for each round/game that a station wishes to broadcast. Contractor will authorize the form and submit it to the on-site media coordinator/host sports information director. Facilities may not be reserved until the media coordinator/host sports information director has received an authorized radio agreement from Contractor. On-site personnel from the radio station also should retain a signed copy of the radio agreement for reference.10. All originating stations will be invoiced for rights fees associated with these broadcasts. A fee will be charged for each affiliate station of the network as well. Stations will be charged for each game of the championship in which it broadcasts. If the originating station or any station within the network intends to stream the broadcast over the Internet via their station’s Web site or any other third-party Web site, then an additional fee will be charged. Note: The station streaming the broadcast is required to supply a link back to the official NCAA Championships Web site, ncaasports.com.11.The per game radio and per game Internet rights fees are as follows: A. Division I championships (excluding men’s and women’s basketball) Originating commercial station - $_________ All affiliates joining a network - $_________(per station) Additional Internet streaming fee - $_________ Commercial Internet-only fee – $_________ B. Division I Men’s Basketball Championship  Originating commercial station - $_________ All affiliates joining a network - $_________(per station) Non-commercial station that feeds a commercial station - $_________ Additional Internet streaming fee - $_________ Commercial Internet-only fee - $_________ C. Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Originating commercial station - $_________ All affiliates joining a network - $_________(per station) Non-Commercial originating station that feeds a commercial station - $_________Additional Internet Streaming fee - $_________ Commercial Internet-only fee - $_________ D. Networks will receive a different NCAA Radio Agreement for the Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships.E.Division II and III championships  Originating commercial station - $_________ All affiliates joining a network - $_________(per station) Additional Internet streaming fee - $_________ Commercial Internet-only fee - $_________Note: A rights fee will be waived for any non-commercial, university funded, student-run radio station. The rights fee will be waved for Internet-only broadcast as long as there are no commercials, sponsored elements or underwriting spots within the broadcast itself. In addition, there cannot be any advertising on the audio player itself. Any of the before mentioned circumstances will result in a rights fee for an Internet-only broadcastAt the conclusion of each championship Contractor will invoice rights fees, except for the Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship. All rights fees will be collected in advance for those events.12. A participating or host institution shall make no additional charge or receive any additional consideration for the rights accorded hereunder to the originating station(s) or network.13. Association policy governing acceptable advertisers and advertising copy for broadcasts of NCAA championships prohibits the following: alcoholic beverages (except for malt beverages, beer and wine as listed hereafter), cigarettes and other tobacco products, professional sports organizations or personnel (except as specified hereafter) and organizations or individuals promoting gambling. Bona fide political advertisements are acceptable on broadcasts of NCAA championships. Advertising of malt beverages, beer and wine shall not exceed more than 60 seconds per hour of any broadcast.14. Advertisements featuring active professional athletes from the sport for which an NCAA broadcast is being produced shall be prohibited. Advertisements featuring active professional athletes in other sports may not exceed more than 30 seconds per hour of any broadcast. Parties representing the NCAA in advertising sales or involved in advertising sales for NCAA broadcasts shall take every reasonable step to discourage the use by advertisers of active professional athletes from sports regulated by the NCAA, informing the advertisers of the NCAA's desire that such professionalathletes not be used. Every potential sponsor shall be advised of the terms of this provision prior to contracting with such sponsor. Advertisements in broadcasts that contain references to the games, personnel (except as noted above), broadcasts, or other activities of professional sports organizations are not acceptable, Nontherapeutic drugs and, generally, other drug and patent medicine advertisements are prohibited;however, analgesics, cold remedies, antacids and athletic training aids that are in general use are acceptable. Institutional advertising by pharmaceutical firms also is acceptable.15. No commercial may relate, directly or indirectly, the advertising company or the advertised product to the participating institutions or their student-athletes, or the Association itself, unless prior written approval has been granted by the NCAA president.16. Contractor and the NCAA reserve the right of final approval for all advertising in any championship.17. Any station that does not broadcast a game of a championship, after contract for such space, shall be required to pay a forfeiture fee of 50 percent of the initial rights fee for that particular championship.18. Only the NCAA Radio Network banner may be displayed at the championship site.19. The commercial format used by radio stations shall conform to acceptable broadcast standards to ensure a quality broadcast.20. Non-rights holding radio stations/networks may report on the events of the championship at anytime (other than on a live basis from courtside) for broadcast within the framework of general and sports newscasts. Only a station/network that has purchased rights from the NCAA may air a live description of any competition.21. Non-rights holding radio stations/networks shall not be allowed to originate any ancillary programming (e.g., call-in shows) from the arena during the championship.22. This policy only applies to the (e.g., 2002 – 2003) ____________________ championship season and is subsequent to change next season.WITNESS our signatures as of the day and date first above stated.____________________________ __________________________(Name of Contractor) (Name of Station) By: ____________________________ By: ___________________________ (Printed or typed name) (Printed or typed name) _____________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________ ____________________________ (Name and Office in Corporation) (Name and Office in Corporation)