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Cast Features Rising Young TV & Film Stars Kenton Duty, Daniel Flaherty, Katherine McNamara; Original Soundtrack Songs Also Performed by Key Cast Members

In recognition of National Bullying Prevention Month (October) and its ongoing commitment to bullying prevention through Stop Bullying: Speak Up, Cartoon Network will present the world television premiere of CONTEST, a new, feature-length live-action movie drama, on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m. (ET/PT). Featuring a cast of rising young actors from popular television series and movies, CONTEST (rated TV-PG-LV) explores themes of trust, forgiveness, loyalty and redemption presented in a story about a bully who learns to appreciate and understand others not like himself, and a victim who accepts that true friendship can result from unlikely circumstances. The television premiere event will be followed immediately with a live online Q&A at StopBullyingSpeakUp.com with author and family expert Rosalind Wiseman (Masterminds & Wingmen, Queen Bees & Wannabes) to discuss issues presented within the film, and recommendations on how kids, parents and educators can most effectively address bullying in their own schools & neighborhoods.

FOX Announces RAISING HOPE Fan Clean Sweep Contest
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2012

Starting today, fans can enter the RAISING HOPE CLEAN SWEEP contest to win a home visit (and housecleaning!) from Plimpton and Dillahunt at www.fox.com/cleansweep....


Brian Trent Wins 2nd in International L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest; Sells Short Story
by Christina Mancuso - July 31, 2013

Brian Trent of Prospect, Connecticut found out in January of 2013 that he had won second place in the 4th quarter of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest. And since then he has been promoting the fact that he won. Thanks to Brian's networking skills and his win in the contest, he has now...


Madison Square Garden Announces Peter Pan Costume Contest
by Nicole Rosky - November 07, 2011

Think your child is the best dressed in Neverland? Prove it in the Peter Pan Photo Contest. It just takes a little imagination and a sprinkle of pixie dust (and a great costume). The top 50 contestants will be included in a vote to see who represents the never-grow-up spirit best. The winner will re...


CRT Hosts Halloween Trivia Night and Costume Contest Tonight, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012

Who sat in the pumpkin patch waiting for the Great Pumpkin? Which actor played the Frankenstein monster in Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein"? Who haunted Ichabod Crane? Do you know your ghosts and ghouls? Then mark your calendars for Cortland Repertory Theatre's Halloween themed Trivia Night and Cost...


Winning Writers Sponsors 2013 Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
by Christina Mancuso - August 30, 2013

Now in its 11th year, the international Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest will award $2,000 for a poem in any style and $2,000 for a poem that rhymes or has a traditional style. Runners-up in each category will receive $500, and five High Distinction Awards of $100 each will also be made. The ...


Fudgie Frottage & Drag Strip Productions Present 18th Annual San Francisco Drag King Contest, 8/17
by Ben Peltz - August 12, 2013

Fudgie Frottage & Drag Strip Productions present the 18th Annual San Francisco Drag King Contest- The Biggest Drag King Competition in the World!! This "only in San Francisco" annual event is a sizzling summer night of swaggering cockitude exhibiting the Bay Area's renown cornucopia of Sex and Drag ...


Toronto Star and Toronto Public Library Host 2013 Short Story Contest
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2013

So you think you want to be a writer? Well, here's your chance to see if you have what it takes to become a published author....


International Illustrators of the Future Contest Announces 2nd Quarter Winners
by Christina Mancuso - August 28, 2013

The 2nd quarter winners of the 25th year of the L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest were announced today by Joni Labaqui, the contest Director....


Search for ARSENIO HALL's Biggest Fans Now Underway
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2013

Filmmaker Robert L. Bradley IV created the CBS television promo that started the search for Arsenio Hall's biggest fans....


WQXR Announces Nine Finalists in Classical Comedy Contest 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 26, 2011

The competition will be stiff, musical, and hilarious at Carolines on Broadway on November 8 at 7pm, when nine musical acts go for broke in the WQXR Classical Comedy Contest, a partnership between the legendary comedy club and the nation's most listened-to classical radio station....


Syfy Announces PLAY THE GAME. JOIN THE SHOW Contest for DEFIANCE Season 2
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2013

Syfy and Trion Worlds today announced a new contest that brings a gamer into the television world of Defiance, the groundbreaking online open world shooter and hit television series on Syfy. The “Play the Game. Join the Show.” in-game contest pits players against the game's Arkfall events to see who...


Author From International Writers of the Future Contest Wins Short Story Prize
by Christina Mancuso - May 23, 2013

The 2012 Nebula Award winners were announced earlier this week and it is no surprise that among the nominated was a 2007 winner of the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest. Aliette de Bodard won best Short Story for 'Immersion,' which was published in Clarksworld last June. The Nebula is the...


BEND & SNAP Contest Ends Feb. 17th at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2012

Time is running out enter the "Bend & Snap" contest at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre. The contest ends on February 17th....


K.C. Norton of State College, Pennsylvania Wins International L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of The Future Contest
by Christina Mancuso - July 16, 2013

K.C. Norton of State College, Pennsylvania will be honored at the 30th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement awards being held on the 13th of April 2014 in Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the annual winners in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests, where K.C. was the 2...


NY Pops Announces Vintage Attire Contest for Jackson's Cocktail Hour
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2011

On November 18 at 8:00pm, Carnegie Hall hosts a vintage attire contest for audience members attending The New York Pops' concert entitled Cheyenne Jackson's Cocktail Hour: Music of the Mad Men Era....


CRT Hosts Halloween Trivia Night and Costume Contest, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2012

Who sat in the pumpkin patch waiting for the Great Pumpkin? Which actor played the Frankenstein monster in Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein"? Who haunted Ichabod Crane? Do you know your ghosts and ghouls? Then mark your calendars for Cortland Repertory Theatre's Halloween themed Trivia Night and Cost...


Bard & Book Publishing Announces 2014 Novel Contest!
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2013

Bard and Book Publishing announces submissions are now being accepted for the 2014 Novel Contest. Authors have until October 1, 2013 to submit their previously unpublished manuscripts and self-published manuscripts into the contest. Judging will take place between October 1, 2013 and February 1, 201...


Bobby Sweet and Adam Michael Rothberg Play MA's Spectrum Playhouse Tonight, 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2012

Bobby Sweet and Adam Michael Rothberg will play together in concert tonight, Saturday, August 11th at 7:30pm at The Spectrum Playhouse. Free with suggested donation of $10....


Comedian Don Barnhart Advances To #3 In 25k Comedy Contest
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 07, 2011

For years, the Vegas based comedian has been honing his craft headlining the top comedy clubs across the country and he's hoping to get even heat and exposure as the contest is offering up 25,000 in bookings and promotion to help give him name recognition....


ESPN's Live Master's Coverage Returns for Fifth Year Beg. 4/5
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2012

ESPN and ESPN HD will air 4.5 hours of live first and second round action on Thursday, April 5, and Friday, April 6, from 3-7:30 p.m. ET ....


2nd Annual 'Pups on the Runway Halloween Costume Ball' Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2012

The 2nd Annual "Pups on the Runway - Halloween Costume Ball" to benefit Stray From the Heart will be presented in New York City today, October 27, 2012 at 8pm at The D Pet Hotel....


Africa Rural Connect Holds 'Second Chance Ideas Contest' thru Nov 30
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2012

Africa Rural Connect, an online program of the National Peace Corps Association that brings together people from around the world to help solve rural Africa's greatest challenges, recently announced a new contest designed to give a "second chance" to past submissions. The Second Chance Ideas Contest...


Inspiring Voices 2013 Book Publishing Contest by Guideposts Now Accepting Entries
by Christina Mancuso - August 01, 2013

Inspiring Voices, the self-publishing service of Guideposts, is now accepting entries for The Inspiring Voices 2013 Publishing Contest presented by Guideposts....


NewSong Music & NPR's Mountain Stage ?Launches 12th Annual Performance and Songwriting Contest
by Robert Diamond - July 20, 2013

NewSong Music has recently announced the launch of its 12th annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest - one of North America's premier showcases of emerging performing songwriters that spans an array of genres, and includes Regional rounds....


Great Lakes Theater Announces Songwriting Contest
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2012

Great Lakes Theater, in partnership with WCPN 90.3 FM ideastream, invites students to submit new, original music inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet for its 2012 songwriting contest. The contest is open to soloists or bands. All middle and high school students that reside in Ohio are ...






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