Entry Requirements

All Entries:

  • Work must be either in the English language or subtitled into the English language.
  • All work must be accompanied by a valid video URL, or include an uploaded or mailed in video file.
  • Work can be privately or publicly published, but it must be able to be viewed by the judges.
  • People’s Telly entries must be able to be viewed publicly for the public voting contingent.

Upload Now & Upload Later Entries

  • File size is limited to 300MB.
  • The preferred format for media files is .mp4, but we will also accept .mov.
  • If you choose to upload your files later, instructions for uploading your work can be found in the FAQ section of our website.
  • If the same piece is entered in more than one category, please note you must pay the entry fee for each category.

Physical Entries or Digital Files

  • Physical entries must be on a USB flash drive/CD/DVD.
  • The preferred format for media files is .mP4. However, we will also accept .mov and DVD.
  • We suggest you enter a 5 to 10 minute clip that is representative of the entire piece, or you may enter a full program/film or video.
  • Entries must have an Entry Label attached to the entry case.
  • If the same piece is entered in more than one category, please note you must pay the entry fee for each category.
  • Entries should be mailed to 2000 Ashland Drive, Suite 100. Ashland, KY 41101

Campaign & Series Entries

  • Each entry must be viewable online. You will be asked for the URL during the entry process.
  • Campaign or Series submissions must have a minimum of (2) and a maximum of (5) pieces.
  • Campaign or Series submissions should be grouped on a single URL.