
Get out your cell phones, video camera, film gear or DVD equipment and prepare to produce your first television commercial in a dog-eat-dog competition. A $5,000 first prize will be presented to the individual with the best/most popular TV ad promoting the 2009 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship to be held in Long Beach, Calif. December 12 & 13. The top five finalists (four $1,000 runners up prizes also will be awarded) will be honored and their commercials shown during the two-day event, which is expected to draw more than 25,000 attendees.
To be considered, contenders are required to upload their entries onto You Tube (www.youtube.com) and the five with the most views will become finalists. Voting will conclude Monday, November 30 at noon (PST).
Submissions must:
Not longer than 30 seconds in length
Feature the name of the show (2009 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship)
Include the details: date of show: Dec 12 & 13, location: Long Beach Convention Center and ticket information (www.akc.org or Ticketmaster)
Offer your contact information (before or after the commercial)
Title it “2009 AKC Eukanuba Commercial Contest” and upload to You Tube
A panel of judges including top TV/commercial producers, commercial agents and advertising experts will choose the winning entry.
Prizes:
First Prize: $5,000
Four runners up: $1,000 each


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtI1rhJna0Y&feature=youtube_gdata
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLWyf7YqiWc&feature=youtube_gdata
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx48qBBqti8