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LG’s To Find NZ's Fastest Texter

Media Alert


28 October 2009


LG Mobile New Zealand is looking for New Zealand’s fastest texter in a nationwide competition.


The winner will be crowned LG National Text Champion and will go on to represent New Zealand at the LG Mobile World Cup in New York early December 2009, where $100,000 US in prize money is at stake.


First stop in the search is Christchurch, on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November at Northlands Shopping Centre, Papanui.


The LG Mobile National Texting Championship road show travels to Wellington and the North City Shopping Centre, Porirua on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November.


The competition then heads to Auckland on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 November at Sylvia Park, Mt Wellington, with final heats held on Saturday 21 November and Sunday 22 November at Girls Day Out, ASB Showgrounds, Epsom.


The national final will be held on Saturday 22 November, at Girls Day Out in Auckland on 22 November.


Contestants will be eliminated until one finalist from each city is found. Finalists from Christchurch and Wellington will join Auckland finalists to compete for a first place prize of $10,000 and a trip to New York to represent New Zealand at the LG Mobile World Cup.


Entries into the nationwide heats will be taken at the location on the day, at each respective venue. Details of the competition will be unveiled on the day and entrants will compete using the mobile handset of their choice.


For more information visit http://http://www.lge.co.nz


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