What is BassAwards?

BassAwards is the annual awards program that rewards high-profile broadcast best design around the world, from film to television.

How do I know if I’m already registered?

If you have entered in www.bassawards.org and fulfill the registration form, then you are registered.

If you have only entered your email to receive our Newsletter, you are not registered in our contest, so you have to complete the registration.

Forgotten password?

Use the ‘forgot your password?’ feature on the LOGIN page that will send the required information to the e-mail address you indicated when registering.

Forgotten email address?

If you have forgotten the email address you used when you registered, email your full name and company to , indicating as subject ‘Forgot my email address ’.

I would like to submit entries to BassAwards, how can I do so?

BassAwards differentiate three different sections: Professional Categories, Best Social and Best Young Talent. Each of them has some specific requirements and conditions.

Professional Categories: ‘call for entries’ is open from October 1, 2012 till December 31, 2012. To submit entries, please read “SUBMIT YOUR WORK”.

Best Social and Best Young Talent: ‘call for entries’ is open from October 1, 2012 till October 15, 2012. To submit entries, please read “SUBMIT YOUR WORK”.

Which category should I enter?

BassAwards has 3 categories and 15 subcategories (See ‘Awards’) There can be overlap in some of the categories and it is up to the entrant to choose which is most appropriate for that particular entry. An entry can be entered to multiple categories as appropriate, and has to be paid for each category it enters.

Can I enter more than one category?

Yes, you can enter more than one category and also more than one piece in the same category, if it satisfies the specifications required. In that way you can increase chances of winning.

Moreover you can register the same piece in more than one category.

Remember each entry must be paid individually in each category, even though it is the same piece.

What is the timeframe for pieces?

The pieces registered have to be produced between January, 1 2012 and December, 31 2012.

When can I submit my work?

Professional Categories: 1^st October 2012- 31 ^th December 2012.

Best Social and Best Young Talent: 1^st October 2012- 15^th October 2012.

I need to revise some credits for my entry, can I do so?

You can do all the changes you want and save them before paying the fee. Once paid, no changes will be accepted.

BassAwards recommends you to check the credits before doing the payment, because this information will be used if you become a winner.

How much is the fee?

Professional Categories: 80€ or 100US$.

Best Social y Best Young Talent: these categories are free.

What payment types do you accept?

Credit Card (PayPal) and Bank Transfer.

How can I be sure you have received my entry?

After you fill out an entry form and complete your payment, you will receive an email with the confirmation.

With PayPal, pieces have to be paid individually and the confirmation will be automatically put in ‘Your Pieces’ in ‘My Profile’.

Through Bank Transfer, people may pay all the pieces recorded in a single operation, indicating the title of each entry. BassAwards has to wait till the payment is received in its account, so the process will be take more time.  Remember you have to send the copy of the transaction and follow the instructions BassAwards give you in ‘My pieces’, in ‘My Profile’.

If you do not receive an email confirmation within twenty four hours, please email  .

Can I withdraw my entry? Will I get a refund?

You may withdraw your entry by emailing  . However, you will not receive a refund.

What do if want an invoice?

For invoices, you have to fill up the form that appears in ‘My Pieces’ and send it to , following the specific instructions.

BassAwards only issue an invoice for the total registered pieces.

How will entries be judged?

Criteria are described in  the ‘Awards’, ‘Selection criteria’.

Is it possible to receive the judges rating and comments for my site?

Due to the volume of entries, BassAwards has not offered individual comments to its entrants.

How can I know if I have won an award?

Professional categories: around February 2013.

Best Social y Best Young Talent: around November 2012.

Winners will be contacted by email. No request in this aspect will be answered.

Winners will be announced on www.bassawards.org.

Can I order duplicated trophies for members of my team, clients and others if I win? Can I get certificates or other merchandise to commemorate being selected as winner?

Yes. To help promote achievement, BassAwards provides its gold winners a trophy designated specifically for our contest and a certificate. Additional trophies can be purchased. ‘Silver’ and ‘Bronzes’ may purchase a framed certificate. All Winners- ‘Gold’, ‘Silver’ and ‘Bronzes’- will be included on the BassAwards site’s winner’s page.

Do you hold an event that we have to attend to receive our award?

No, no event is planned at the moment. If the organization decides to promote an Awards ceremony, we will announce it on our website and in our newsletter.

How can I be a media partner?

For information, please contact indicating in the subject ‘Media Partner Opportunities’.

Why does BassAwards collect personal information?

See Privacy Policy in the bottom right side of our web.

How does BassAwards registration site protect data?

Account data is protected by two independent security protocols: encryption of data, and a unique username and password combination chosen by the user. No account information can be accessed unless a registrant’s username and password have been correctly entered.

Can I rent the list of BassAwards entrants or winners?

No. We do not rent or sell our entrant or winner lists.

My question is not answered here. How can I contact you?

If you still have questions about BassAwards, please email .