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 […]
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Richard Dean Anderson Announced as Dragon*Con Guest
From: “Legends Memorabilia Inc.” Subject: Richard Dean Anderson News Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012** BREAKING NEWS *** We’re bringing RICHARD DEAN ANDERSON to Dragon*Con!
Read the rest of this entry »Many Dragon*Con Tracks Post Schedules For Dragon*Con 2012!
Not every Dragon*Con Track has posted a schedule yet, but here are the URLs for most of the tracks, and the schedules where known. Alternate History Track – https://alternatehistory.dragoncon.org/panels/ American SCi-Fi Classics – https://classicscifi.dragoncon.org/programming/– American Sci-fi and Fantasy Media – https://www.scifitvtrack.com/AmSFFMedia2012.pdf Animation – https://dragontoon.moonfruit.com/#/schedule-2009/4534639034 Anime/Manga – https://anime.dragoncon.org/programming-2/
Read the rest of this entry »2012 Media Access Application is Now Closed
Online requests for Dragon*Con media access ended August 5, 2012. As of 8/7/2012 all applications have been vetted and all reporters have been notified about the status of their application. If you have not received your status, please check your spam/junk folders. If you still do not have a status email, please contact MediaRelations@DragonCon.org. Remember […]
Read the rest of this entry »Submit Interview Requests By August 12
Interview Requests will CLOSE on August 12, 2012. Any requests received after August 12th will not be processed. Please visit the Interviews page for more information and to find out how to submit an Interview Request. Once closed, the requests will be sent to the guests’ agents/representatives for review. Should the agent/representative approve the interview request, […]
Read the rest of this entry »What’s New for 2012
Dragon*Con has many new and exciting things planned for 2012. Want to know what they are? Check out Geek Mom’s Countdown to Dragon*Con.
Read the rest of this entry »Dragon*Con Interview Requests to Open July 1st!
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 […]
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Public Relations Society of America/
Georgia Chapter
The Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America has invited Dragon*Con Chairman Pat Henry and Dragon*Con Media Relations Dan Carroll to discuss the growing success of Dragon*Con at their July meeting. Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the […]
Read the rest of this entry »Dragon*Con 2011 Featured Interview: 680 The Fan
Dragon*Con Spokesperson Dan Carroll on 680 The Fan in Atlanta (right click to download MP3 File) Website: www.680thefan.com/Last year 680 The Fan invited Dan Carroll, Dragon*Con Media Relations Director, on the air to talk about the impact of Dragon*Con on the economy and why Dragon*Con is for the nerd in everyone.
Read the rest of this entry »Reporting your 2011 Media Relations Coverage
Dragon*Con Media Relations is wrapping up our Media Audit for Dragon*Con 2011. We have a number of reporters who had media access in 2011, and who have not provided evidence of their coverage to the Dragon*Con Media Relations Team. Even if you have you been approved for Media Access 2012, you will still need to be […]
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