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Contest Details

During KJZZ’s on-air fundraising drives, KJZZ will hold giveaways and contest opportunities sponsored by Friends of Public Radio Arizona during specific hours of the drive. Anyone can enter to win the prize(s) during the specific time of each giveaway or contest by entering online at KJZZ.org. All entries are time-stamped at the beginning of the phone call or online entry. When you enter this contest, you will be added to the KJZZ mailing list. One entry per household allowed.

Winners must be available at the phone number provided on the entry form at the time of the drawing to win. The winner will be announced on-air and posted on this website by the following business day.

Sustaining, Cornerstone, and Leadership Society members are automatically entered into all contests.

Current Contests & Giveaways

KJZZ End of Year Member Drive (December 1–3, 2025)

All callers and web entries beginning at 5:50 a.m. on 12/1/25 and ending at 6:00 p.m. on 12/3/25 can participate in the following contests and giveaways. One entry per household allowed.

  • KJZZ tumbler - all listeners who become new $10+/month sustaining members outside of 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. on 12/1/25, 12/2/25, and 12/3/25 will receive a KJZZ tumbler
  • KJZZ's The Show tumbler - all listeners who become new $10+/month sustaining members during 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. on 12/1/25, 12/2/25, and 12/3/25 will receive a KJZZ's The Show tumbler
  • Two (2) Nights in Tucson at the El Conquistador Resort - winner selected at 12:00 p.m. on 12/1/25
    • Two (2)-night stay at El Conquistador Resort in a King or two (2)-Queen bed guest room
    • Breakfast for four (4)
    • Total prize value: $1,000
      • Congratulations to Mr. Robert Baines from Phoenix, the winner of this giveaway! He is a new Member.
  • Two (2) VIP tickets to a live show of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! - winner selected at 9:00 a.m. on 12/2/25
    • Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona
    • Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
      • Congratulations to Mr. Joel Santos from Phoenix, the winner of this giveaway! He took part in the drawing via the Contest Entry.
  • Three (3) Nights in Sedona at the Mountain Modern Resort - winner selected at 4:00 p.m. on 12/2/25
    • Three (3)-night stay at Mountain Modern Sedona in a King or two (2)-Queen studio with patio.
    • $300 credit for on-site restaurant/bar The Den
    • Total prize value: $1,300
      • Congratulations to Ms. Linda Hoffman from Apache Junction, the winner of this giveaway! She is a new Sustaining Member.
  • $1,000 Holiday Gift Card - winner selected at 6:30 p.m. on 12/2/25
    • Congratulations to Ms. Bethany Bradley from Chandler, the winner of this giveaway! She has been a Member since 2025 and is a new Sustaining Member.
  • Five (5) Nights in the Heart of Hawaiʻi Trip for Two (2) - winner selected at 6:00 p.m. on 12/3/25
    • Luau with Lei greeting and dinner
    • Five (5)-night stay at the Outrigger Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa
    • Daily beachfront sunrise yoga
    • Booking & concierge service
    • $1,000 travel voucher
    • Total prize value: $4,030
      • Congratulations to Ms. Ronnie Wainwright from Scottsdale, the winner of this giveaway! She has been a Member since 2009.

How To Enter

KJZZ giveaways and contests are sponsored by Friends of Public Radio Arizona and are open for any individual to participate unless they are excluded by eligibility restrictions. To enter the contest, individuals must call 888-774-9150 toll free or enter online at KJZZ.org during the specific hours referenced above for each contest period. No donation to support Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ is necessary to enter the contest.

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Eligibility Restrictions

  • Contests are open to U.S. residents 18 years of age and older.
  • KJZZ employees and their families are not eligible to enter any KJZZ contest.
  • Friends of Public Radio Arizona board members are not eligible to enter any KJZZ contest while in office.
  • Limit one entry per household.

Selection of Winner(s)

Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ will randomly select a winner and five alternates from all entries for each specific contest. The drawings will be conducted immediately following the conclusion of each contest. Entrants must be available at the phone number provided in order to accept the prize and be named the contest winner. The contest winner is not decided until the prize has been accepted.

Winners of all giveaways and contests will be announced on-air and posted online at KJZZ.org. Contest winners will be contacted by the KJZZ Development Department to make arrangements to secure the prize(s) within ten (10) days of accepting the prize. For prizes valued over $600, a signed W-9 form is required from all winners in order to redeem a prize within ten (10) days of accepting the prize. In the event a signed W-9 form is not received by KJZZ within ten (10) days of a winner accepting a prize, the winner will forfeit the prize. KJZZ reserves the right at any time to award the prize to another eligible entrant, selected at random. When prizes include air travel or hotel stays, winners will be required to make arrangements directly with sponsors, as indicated by Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ after prize acceptance.

Terms and Conditions

All winners will be announced on-air and posted on this website in a timely manner, typically one day, following the completion of the contest. Entrants selected by random drawing will be called at the end of each contest and must answer the phone and accept the prize in order to be named the contest winner. If the first entrant selected does not answer, the next alternate selected will be contacted and offered the prize.

Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ's Member Drive Giveaways and Contests are subject to federal regulations. Prizes valued over $600 require the completion of IRS form W-9 for tax purposes.

To claim the prize, contest winner(s) must contact the KJZZ Development Department at 480-774-8400 to make arrangements to secure the prize(s) within ten (10) days of accepting the prize. No purchase or donation is necessary. Void where prohibited.

All decisions made by station management with regard to the prize(s), the selection of prizewinners, and the interpretation of these rules are final. Each entrant, by virtue of entering the contest, agrees to accept the decision of the station as final. Entrants must be available at phone number provided at time of selection to win. KJZZ will notify selected entrants by phone. Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ is not responsible for any mechanical telephone error, failure or omission; lost or misdirected mail, faxes or e-mail; neglect on the part of the US Postal Service; or e-mail service disruption.

Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ reserves the right at any time to award the prize to another eligible entrant, selected at random, if the original prizewinner declines, is unavailable, fails to return a signed W-9 form to KJZZ for a prize valued over $600 within ten (10) days of accepting the prize, or in any way cannot make use of the prize or in the event that the original prizewinner does not meet eligibility requirements. If a contest winner fails to accept the prize for any reason, Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ will not award a make-good prize or provide replacements for a forfeited prize.

Prizewinner(s) accept responsibility for all taxes, tips and other liabilities, including but not limited to transportation, extended lodging and other affiliated costs that may not be included in the prize package including taxes on unused travel prizes and retail gift cards. Once a prize has been accepted, it cannot be returned to Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ for the purpose of avoiding tax liability.

Prizes are not transferable, assignable or redeemable for cash. By entering, participants agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Friends of Public Radio Arizona - KJZZ, including all officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and sponsors, from all liability, loss, damage or injury resulting from participation in Friends of Public Radio – KJZZ's on-air fundraising drives. Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ have sole discretion, to disqualify any person for tampering with the entry process or the operation of the KJZZ website as well as any person in violation of the rules. Failure to utilize prizes, including trips, does not negate winners from tax obligations for prizes valued at $600 or more.

Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ reserves the right to make changes in the rules of the contest, including the substitution of a prize of equivalent or greater value, which will become effective upon announcement.

Friends of Public Radio Arizona – KJZZ is not responsible for typographical or other errors in the printing, the offering or the administration of the contest or in the announcement of the prize.

Copies of the written contest rules will be available up to 30 days after the end of the contest at KJZZ.org. You may also receive the rules by mail by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to KJZZ, 2323 West 14th Street, Tempe, AZ, 85281.

Important Information About International Travel

Passports: Contest winners for international travel must possess passports valid for at least six (6) months from the first day of the trip. If you do not have a passport at the time you accept the prize, you agree to expedite your passport application or renewal and to reimburse Friends of Public Radio Arizona - KJZZ for any additional transportation costs incurred due to a delay in obtaining a valid passport.

Health Certification: Contest winners for KJZZ travel experiences must be prepared to assent to the following health certification: I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge, I am in good physical health, can readily walk three to five miles per day, climb at least three flights of stairs without stopping, and stand on hard surfaces for at least an hour at a time. Additionally, I agree to provide the leaders of this experience a sealed envelope at the orientation dinner at the studios of KJZZ with a listing of the medications that I am taking at the time of departure that can be supplied to medical personnel in the event of an emergency. If unneeded, this envelope will be returned at the end of the trip.