55 Creators Were Selected Out of 42,446 Video
Clip Submissions From 126 Countries, a 66% Increase in Submissions
Year-Over-Year
SAN
MATEO, Calif., April 26,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GoPro (NASDAQ:
GPRO) announced the release of its fifth Million Dollar
Challenge. The 100% user-generated highlight reel features
video captured exclusively on the newest flagship HERO11
Black and HERO11 Black Mini cameras. Ultimately, 55
creators representing 21 countries made the cut receiving
$18,181.81 for their submission.
The three-minute, HERO11-customer-stoke video celebrates the joy
that comes from capturing and sharing unique experiences with a
GoPro. This year's Million Dollar Challenge generated a
record 42,446 total video clip submissions, representing a 66%
increase in submissions year-over-year.
"The HERO11 Black and Mini Million Dollar Challenge video
celebrates the creativity of our inspired customers," said GoPro
Founder and CEO, Nicholas Woodman.
"Congratulations to this year's creators—your videos inspire
millions of people around the world to pursue their own interests
and passions."
GoPro has awarded $5 million
dollars to Million Dollar Challenge award recipients over
the past five years using a simple call to action: Use the latest
flagship camera to capture something inspiring and submit your raw
video clip to GoPro Awards via the GoPro Quik app
or GoPro.com/Awards. The HERO11 Black + Mini contest window
ran for just under 10 weeks from Jan. 26
through April 2.
Award recipients learned if they made the cut by watching the
global premiere on April 26 at
6AM PT/9AM
ET. If their video clip was featured, they then knew they'd
earned their place in GoPro history and $18,181.81 of the $1
million prize.
For a complete list of GoPro Million Dollar Challenge award
recipients, visit GoPro's blog, The
Current. Visit GoPro.com to learn more
about HERO11 Black and HERO11 Black Mini.
About GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO)
Founded in 2002, GoPro helps the world to capture and share
itself in immersive and exciting ways.
For more information, visit GoPro.com. Open roles can be found
on our careers page. Members of the press can access official logos
and imagery on our press portal. GoPro customers can submit their
photos and videos to GoPro Awards for an opportunity to be
featured on GoPro's social channels and receive gear and cash
awards. Connect with GoPro on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn,
TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and GoPro's blog, The Current.
GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or
registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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