| 1. |
Each participant
shall make its best endeavours to promote
the Contest Final as a major cutural
event, taking due account of the aim of
the Contest.
In particular, before the broadcast of
the Contest Final, participants must make
use of at least one of the following:
television coverage of the national
preselection, a television broadcast of
the previews (see below), or a television
broadcast about the Contest, presenting
the artist(s) who will be participating
in the Contest Final. |
| 2. |
Each participnt
shall provide, free of charge, for use by
all other participants, both a sound and
a videorecording or film of its complete
entry. The production featured on the
recording may be of any kind chosen by
the originating organization, but the
song presented and the artist(s) must be
the same as those who wil lbe appearing
in the Contest Final. |
| 3. |
The recordings
specified in (a) above must reach the
producing organization by 20 March 2002.
All entries, inculding that of the
producing organization itself, shall be
transmitted by the latter on 9 April 2002
for recording by the other participants. |
| 4. |
If participants
intend to braodcast the above mentioned
preview recordings, the latter mustbe
broadcast in their entirety or at least
with the same broadcast duration accorded
to each song; in so doing, participants
must take due account of their national
laws, regulations and moral standards. |
| 5. |
The songs may be
shown in programmes devoted entirely to
Contest entries or may be incorporated
into light entertainment programmes. |
| 6. |
The songs must be
announced as being entries for the 2002
Eurovision Song Contes, and in each case
the organization and country entering the
song must be identified. |
| 7. |
Each participant
shall be excusively responsible fo rall
expenses incurred for the production of
its song, and for the provision of the
recording or film to be ditributed. |
| 8. |
The cost of
distributing the recordings or films over
the Eurovision network for the preview
presentation and the Contest Final
(together with the possible expenses
incurred by the Permanent Services and
the distributing organization) shall be
shared in accordance with the existing
Eurovision rules. |
| 9. |
All
previews may also be made available on
each participant's website, as well as on
the official site developed by the Host
Broadcaster. |
| 10. |
Each
participant should provide a link from
its own website to the official website
developed by the Host Broadcaster. |