Both the Media Relations Office and the Media Relations Interview Room are moving! The Dragon*Con Media Relations Office is no longer in the Lenox Room of the Hyatt Regency, Atlanta. It is now down the hallway in the Greenbriar Room, of the Hyatt. The Media Relations Interview Room is no longer in the Atlanta Hilton, Room […]
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How to Spell Dragon Con
As part of the recently announced merger that created Dragon Con, Inc., we have elected to change the style and spelling of our name. Going forward, the proper style and spelling of the convention is Dragon Con (two words, no asterisk) while the company is Dragon Con, Inc. We hope that by providing this style […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:Greg Euston, Director, Public Relations Phone:404-775-0285 Email:greg@mcgraweuston.com URL: www.dragoncon.org DRAGON CON, INC. REPLACES DRAGON CON / ACE, INC. Dragon Con will Continue the Agreements With Hotels, Guests and Performers ATLANTA – July 8, 2013 – The Board of Directors and Shareholders of Dragon Con / ACE, Inc., producer of Dragon*Con, Atlanta’s internationally known […]
Read the rest of this entry »Dragon*Con Media Access Application Deadline is August 1, 2013
Dragon*Con Media Relations continues to vet media applications for Dragon*Con 2013, but we want to remind all reporters that have not yet applied that our Media Access Application deadline is August, 1, 2013. Once you apply for media access, your application is vetted for appropriateness of your outlet for Dragon*con, the established distribution of your […]
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Beginning July 1st, Dragon*Con Media Relations will process interview requests from approved media outlets. Requests will be sent to the appropriate agent approximately two weeks before the convention. Media Relations will work with the agents and guests to schedule an interview. Approved interviews will be booked in the complimentary Interview Room and reporters will receive notification of […]
Read the rest of this entry »FANS SELECT CONSERVATION, AUTISM NON-PROFITS AS OFFICIAL DRAGON*CON CHARITIES
First Ever Charity Fan Poll Nets Over 39,000 Votes In Two Weeks ATLANTA – May 3, 2013 – Dragon*Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy and sci-fi convention, has selected Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary, Georgia Conservancy, and Marcus Autism Center as its official charities for 2013. For the first time, Dragon*Con asked its fans to […]
Read the rest of this entry »Apply Now For Media Access to Dragon*Con 2013!
Dragon*Con Media Relations is now taking applications for Dragon*Con 2013. Apply today! https://www.dragoncon.org/mediarelations/dc_media_rel_app.php For more information on the qualifications necessary to be granted Media Access in 2013, please visit the Qualifications page.
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Dragon*Con Media Relations will be opening the applications for media access to Dragon*Con 2013 on March 15, 2013. Dragon*Con appreciates the media and welcomes working, professional media and fan driven media outlets with a significant and verifiable followership. Dragon*Con media access is provided for the creation of editorial content and is not intended for documentary […]
Read the rest of this entry »Heather Henson Brings Puppetry Legacy to Dragon*Con
Growing Up Henson Muppet-creator Jim Henson’s youngest daughter talks about his legacy and its influence on contemporary puppetry at this year’s Dragon*Con August 31st through September 3rd, 2012 — Atlanta, GA Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the man who created the Muppets was your dad? Heather Henson, the youngest daughter of beloved American puppet innovators […]
Read the rest of this entry »Media Access is Closed/Interview Request is Closed
As of August 13, Dragon*Con Media Relations will not be processing requests for Media Access Late Submissions or requests for interviews for media interviews with Media Relations. Remember that onsite registration is reserved for local broadcast and press and major media on assignment. Approved reporters can arrange for interviews with celebrity agents onsite. Dragon*Con Media […]
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