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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.

Two Days Remain for Authors to Enter Athanatos Christian Ministries' 2013 Christian Writing Contest
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2013

The deadline for writers to submit material for the poetry and short story divisions of Athanatos Christian Ministries (ACM) 2013 Christian Writing Contest is Monday, March 18, 2013. The contest is an outgrowth of ACM's desire to develop a genre of fiction that might be called 'literary apologetics....


L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Award Winners Announced
by Kelsey Denette - April 17, 2013

Twenty-five writers and artists from around the globe were honored Sunday night, April 14, 2013 at The 29th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards for Winners of the International Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests at the prestigious Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, California. ...


Michael Britton Receives Awards for HONORED
by Christina Mancuso - June 06, 2013

Stories from around the globe arrive at the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest and every quarter there are winners, finalists, semi-finalists and Honorable Mentions. Michael Britton has earned seven Honorable Mentions since he started entering back in 2007. What sets Michael apart from eve...


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....


Writers of the Future Volume 29 Receives Top Spots on Amazon Science Fiction Short Stories List
by Christina Mancuso - June 26, 2013

On its first official day of release, Writers of the Future volume 29 has claimed the top spots on Amazon.com science fiction short stories list with the book at #1 and Kindle edition at #2, it was announced by Joni Labaqui, the Contest Director. 'Long known as the premier science fiction anthology ...


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...


Fox Valley Rep Hosts GOT TALENT? CONTEST Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013

Fox Valley Rep's Got Talent? Contest is an event that showcases the talents of young performers in acting and singing. It is open to contestants who have completed 1st-12th grade in the United States. It is a talent contest and talent show, and it provides an opportunity for young people to showcase...


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...


Harvest Festival Announces Music Contests for Up-and-Coming Performers, 10/17-19
by Devin MacDonald - August 06, 2013

Planning is underway for Yonder Mountain String Band's 8th annual Harvest Festival, set to take place at the majestic Mulberry Mountain from October 17-19 in Ozark, Arkansas. Featuring a stellar string-centric lineup, the festival will feature two full performances with event hosts Yonder Mountain S...


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...


WORLD'S UGLIEST DOGS are Revealed in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - June 19, 2013

How can dog lovers enjoy the wacky fun of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest when they can't attend the actual event? World's Ugliest Dogs: The Official World's Ugliest Dog Contest Book is the answer, providing a 160-page year-round chuckle for fans. The book offers contest producer Vicki DeArmon's whi...


Winners Announced of the 2013 Save the Earth Poetry Contest
by Christina Mancuso - August 29, 2013

John Felstiner, Professor Emeritus, Stanford University and Charles Weeden, The Weeden Foundation are delighted to announce the 2013 Save the Earth Poetry Prize to contest winners:...


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 ...


RLTP Now Accepting Submissions for Buffalo Young Writers Contest
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2012

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) today announced it is accepting submissions for its fourth annual Buffalo Young Writers (BYW) contest; RLTP also indicated that, this year, it will be extending a call-for-work to students between the ages of 15 and 23 currently enrolled in Western New York (WNY...


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....


Sentinel Printing Launches Contest for Free Printing to Authors and Publishers
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2013

Whether you are a publishing house with lots of titles to print, or an author with a story to share, here is a chance to see your title in a professionally printed book....


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....


Louis Armstrong House Museum Part of Partners in Preservation Contest, 5/21
by Max Schwager - May 08, 2012

As part of the Partners in Preservation grant contest that has taken over New York City, Louis Armstrong House Museum had almost 1,000 people attend its Garden Party this past weekend on May 5 & 6. LAHM also hosted a student photo that included a 5' 6' Louis Armstrong cutout of the Jazz legend in th...


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....


Fudgie Frottage & Drag Strip Productions Present 18th Annual San Francisco Drag King Contest Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 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 ...


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....


Winning Writers Sponsors Tom Howard Literary Contests
by Christina Mancuso - July 31, 2013

Winning Writers has assumed the sponsorship of the literary contests formerly sponsored by Tom Howard Books of Australia. These include the Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest, now in its 11th year, and the Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest, now in its 22nd year....


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...


Welch's Launches 'Jinglicious' Jingle Contest
by Kelsey Denette - October 05, 2011

You already know Welch's® Fruit Snacks make your taste buds sing - now it's time to share that sweet music with the rest of the world! The makers of Welch's® Fruit Snacks are inviting talented consumers to create original musical jingles about these popular treats by entering their tunes in the Welc...


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....






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