And the Regional Winners of SUBWAY FRESH ARTISTSa" Competition Area

WHAT:	To support new music discovery and up-and-coming artists, Clear Channel Radio, in collaboration with OurStage.com, partnered with the SUBWAY� restaurants chain to kick off a nationwide campaign and competition called SUBWAY FRESH ARTISTSa" that began on September 10^th. And the votes for the regional winners are in!

	Each of the ten regional winners will receive up to $500 in SUBWAY� Cards ($50 per each band member) and $1,000 cash prize. In addition, the 10 regional winners and their winning songs are now posted on [ OurStage.coma�s blog ] and linked to iheartradioa�s a[ NEW! Discover & Uncover ]a platform.

	The submissions were designed to cater to morning drive radio listeners to help jump start their day and complement SUBWAY�a�s aBuild Your Better Breakfasta campaign. The competition provided an engaging complement to the significant consumer marketing campaign the SUBWAY� brand is deploying through radio spots on Clear Channel stations, digital ads on Clear Channel radio station websites, as well as the iheartradio digital platform.

	The top fifty ranked artists from each of the ten regions were automatically entered into the SUBWAY FRESH ARTISTSa" National Competition in October for the opportunity to be awarded the Grand Prize. A panel of Clear Channel Radio programmers, Subway executives and the Goo Goo Dolls will select one lucky grand prize winner from the top 20 ranked artists at the end of the National Competition. The final winner will get the chance to be the opening act at a future Goo Goo Dolls concert, plus a $1,000 cash prize, a session with a professional song writer, and additional assistance to develop their careers.

WHO:	The 10 regional winners are:

	Artist	Song	Region
	Darlingside	Good Man	NH, VT, MA, RI, ME, CT
	Devlin Miles	You and Me	NY, PA, NJ
	Derren Raser	Warn The World	WI, IL, IN, OH, MI
	Cedar Avenue	Up North	ND, SD, MN, IA, NE, KS, MO
	Crash Coordinates	The Scandal	MT, ID, WY, NV, UT, CO, AZ, NM
	Again and Again	Excuse This Honesty	HI, AK, WA, OR
	August Rising	Lay Your Hands On Me	CA
	Snow Like It's April	Love and War	TX, OK, AR, LA
	hellokelly	Better Now Together	MS, AL, TN, KY
	Runaway City	Fade	DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL

HOW:	The country was divided into 10 regions and the public casted their votes for their top 50 favorite artists/bands from each region. A panel of Clear Channel Radio programming directors then chose one winner in each region to produce the 10 regional winners.

WHERE:	The public voted for their fan favorites via the iheartradio network, Clear Channel Radio web sites and OurStage.com.

WHEN:	The regional winners were announced today. The one national winner will be announced on November 15.

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And the Regional Winners of SUBWAY FRESH ARTISTSa" Competition Area