For Immediate Release August 24, 2016 For more information, contact: Name: Josh Mueller 501st Legion Public Relations E-mail: pro@501st.com Name: Bobby Shively 501st Legion Charity Liaison E-mail: lcr@501st.com   Press Release – Make A Wish Endowment  (pdf version of press release) 501ST LEGION ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT TO INTERNATIONAL MAKE-A-WISHTM ENDOWMENT FUND Atlanta, Georgia, August 24, 2016 […]

Welcome to the Seventh Dragon Con Media Relations Podcast of 2016! This episode Dragon Con Media Relations Director Dan Carroll and Media Relations Assistant Director Lydia Watson talk to three veteran Dragon Con reporters with over 25 years of experience between them!   Capping off the podcast is a brief discussion with Samm Douglas about interview […]

Reporters with approved media access can purchase Dragon Con Streaming Memberships for the low price of $10.00.  These memberships can be purchased before the convention or at the convention.  Beginning  8/16, Dragon Con members  can purchase Dragon Con Streaming Membership for the low price of $10. The internet stream will be the same content provided to Dragon […]

TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Media Relations Deadlines Meeting the Dragon Con Media Relations Team DCMR Podcast #6 for 2016: The Dragon Con Parade Time to Vote for the First Dragon Awards Onsite Media Guidelines Previous Updates Dragon Con Media Relations Deadlines Dragon Con Media Relations Deadline for applying for Media Access was Aug 15 This deadline […]

Dragon Con Parade Director Jan Price and Dragon Con Videography Director Brian Richardson come to talk about the Dragon Con Parade and the astounding announcement that the CW Atlanta will broadcast the Dragon Con Parade for the first time in 2016.   We also discuss new guest announcements, administrative updates, and the First Annual Dragon […]

  Time to Vote for the First Dragon Awards In the spirit of the Dragon and with infinite admiration, Dragon Con has created The Dragon Award as a vessel to recognize excellence in Science Fiction and Fantasy. These awards will be by the fans, for the fans, and are a chance to reward those who have made […]

We’re back to bring you more fun information about various and sundry things to do while at Dragon Con. We’ve hardly even scratched the surface with this post and the last, but we’ll try to give you some ideas to occupy your time.     Dragon Con Parties These Con-goers know how to have a […]

 On behalf of our attendees, guests, staff, and volunteers, thank you for putting Dragon Con on your events calendar! We are excited about each and every one of you coming to Dragon Con this year. These updates will be sent out on Mondays from now through August 29! Dragon Con is 24 Days Away! NOTE: […]

Dragon Con and The CW Atlanta (Channel 69, WUPA) have announced that the 2016 Dragon Con Parade will be broadcast live on The CW Atlanta on September 3, beginning at 10:00 AM.  This is the first time that the Dragon Con Parade has been televised.  The parade will be hosted by Brian Richardson from DragonConTV, with special […]

Welcome to the Fifth Dragon Con Media Relations Podcast of 2016! This episode Dragon Con Media Relations Director Dan Carroll and Media Relations Eternal Members Dan Pritchett and Zan Bowen. Topics include Eternal Membership, the experiences of long term Dragon Con attendees, and unique perspectives of Dan and Zan. Other aspects covered are our latest […]