Welcome to this our 3rd Dragon Con Media Relations Podcast for 2019. This edition we cover two topics, one serious and one a whole lot of fun. The first portion of the podcast will cover those policies at Dragon Con that prohibit some activities for the greater good of the convention. The second portion of […]
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DMCR Prohibited Activities
The Official Agreements for 2018, may have changed in specifics for 2019 To receive your badge for media access for 2019, you will need to agree that you understand and comply with the following requirements: By agreement with agents, guest interviews are by invitation only and are scheduled prior to Dragon Con 2019. Do not […]
Read the rest of this entry »Dragon Con Announces Top Guests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Engagement 404 692 1958 dancarroll@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org GEORGE TAKEI, DAVID TENNANT, AND ONCE UPON A TIME’S LANA PARRILLA LEAD ALL-STAR LIST OF CAPED CRUSADERS, SPACE EXPLORERS, AND DENIZENS OF THE SUPERNATURAL Dragon Con 2019 Top Guests (PDF Version) Guests from Star Trek, Star Wars, Gotham, Shazam!, […]
Read the rest of this entry »DCMR New Reporters Tour 2019
Join the new reporters tour for Dragon Con 2019! We will walk through Dragon Con for 90 minutes, discussing opportunities for reporting, showing behind the scenes activities, and answering your questions This tour is provided to new Dragon Con reporters who are covering Dragon Con for your first or second time. We also open this […]
Read the rest of this entry »DCMR Pub Crawl 2019 Announced!
Each year Dragon Con Media Relations welcomes reporters for a behind the scene tour and pub crawl starting at Twenty-Two Stories in the Hyatt Regency. This year the pub crawl is scheduled for August 30 at 7:00 PM. Sign up for the Pub Crawl Here! https://www.facebook.com/events/2826001307416036/ After enjoying a time of camaraderie with fellow journalists […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Engagement 404 692 1958 dancarroll@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org DRAGON CON MAKES AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION ITS 2019 OFFICIAL CHARITY 2019 Official Charity (PDF Version) The Convention Continues the Dollar-for-Dollar Match of $100,000, and Challenges Fans to Support the Official Charity and to Get Involved with the Superheroes […]
Read the rest of this entry »DCMR Update 2019-1 (6/19)
Welcome to the Dragon Con Media Relations Summer Update #1 Every year Dragon Con sends approved reporters periodic updates covering administrative guidance, links to find out more about Dragon Con, and a summary of latest press releases and podcasts. We anticipate this year a total of 10 Updates will be sent to approved reporters. The […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Engagement 404 692 1958 dancarroll@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org DRAGON CON NAMES ITS 2019 ARTIST AND LITERARY GUESTS OF HONOR 2019 Artist and Literary Guests of Honor (PDF VERSION) Artist Julie Dillon and Author Brandon Sanderson Will Be Recognized ATLANTA […]
Read the rest of this entry »Featured Track: Costuming 2019
The Dragon Con Costuming track considers itself “the cooking show of costuming; the HGTV of DC.” This track crafts four jam-packed days of DIY for the costumer in everyone, no matter the attendee’s skill level, area of costuming interests, or favorite fandom genre. The sewing crowd can enjoy panels on patterning, “frankensteining,” draping, and drafting. While aspiring […]
Read the rest of this entry »Featured Guests: Dragon Con Welcomes Supernatural Guests
Dragon Con 2019 welcomes Shazam stars Zacharie Levi and Angel Asher! This break away DC comics hit movie from Warner Brothers did remarkably well at the box office and in the hearts of fans around the world. Dragon Con is very excited to have both Billy Batson and Shazam joining us in Atlanta this year. […]
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