Every year at Dragon Con, 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. After enjoying a time of camaraderie with fellow journalists and the DCMR volunteers at […]
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CORRECTION: REGISTRATION REMAINS IN THE ATLANTA SHERATON
During a recently podcast, Dragon Con Media Relations Director Dan Carroll erroneously stated that Dragon Con registration has been moved to the Atlanta Hilton. This is not true: REGISTRATION REMAINS IN THE ATLANTA SHERATON. We believe the error was caused by an alien invasion during a fever dream, as documented by Ray Bradbury. Please update […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations Phone: 404 692 1958 Email: mediarelations@dragoncon.org URL: www.dragoncon.org Dragon Con General 2017 final DRAGON CON EXPECTS RECORD 82,000 POP CULTURE FANS TO GEEK OUT IN ATLANTA Cosplayers, Gamers, and Pop Culture Fans Return for Annual Fantasy, Sci Fi, & Gaming Convention More than 400 […]
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2017 Podcast 4: Streaming DCTV Podcast Four: Streaming DCTV (File: https://www.dragoncon.org/mediarelations/2017Podcasts/DDCMR_podcast_2017_04.mp3) Media Relations Director Dan Carroll interviews Chris “Crispy” Lloyd, Dragon Con TV’s official interviewer, to discuss the success of DCTV, his role in conducting Dragon Con guest interviews and the announcement that Dragon Con will be providing Streaming Memberships in 2017. He also confirms […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations 404 692 1958 mediarelations@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org Press Release (PDF Format): Dragon Awards 2nd annual ballot_final Dragon Awards Ballot (PDF Format) DRAGON CON’S DRAGON AWARDS PUBLISHES ITS 2017 BALLOT Fans-Focused Awards Recognizes Excellence in Fifteen Categories of […]
Read the rest of this entry »Featured Fan Track: BritTrack
The BritTrack covers all pop culture-related fandom from the United Kingdom; from television shows (Doctor Who, Torchwood, Red Dwarf, Sherlock, Orphan Black, Monty Python, etc) to music to film (Edgar Wright, Hammer Horror, James Bond, etc) to literature (Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Warren Ellis, Ian Fleming, etc) to travel; if it is created in the […]
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This is the 3rd Update for Dragon Con Media Relations for 2017. It includes the following: 2017 PODCAST 3: TRACKS, INTERVIEWS, COSTUMES SIGN UP FOR THE DRAGON CON NEW REPORTERS TOUR! INTERVIEW UPDATES PRESS RELEASE: DRAGON CON GUEST LIST 2017 DRAGON CON ADDS eSPORTS TO GAMING LINEUP Reminders: Complete your request for podcasting space while […]
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2017 Podcast 3: Tracks, Interviews, Costumes Podcast Three: Tracks, Interviews, Costumes (File: https://www.dragoncon.org/mediarelations/2017Podcasts/DDCMR_podcast_2017_03.mp3) Dan Carroll, Director of Dragon Con Media Relations, talks to the High Fantasy Track Director, Jennifer Liang about the exciting High Fantasy Track, which covers Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, and other High Fantasy properties. He welcomes long time Dragon […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Relations 404 692 1958 mediarelations@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org Top Guests Press Release 2017 final (PDF Format) STAN LEE AND GAME OF THRONES’ LENA HEADEY LEAD AN ALL STAR CAST OF SUPERHEROES, CAPTAINS, CRIMEBUSTERS AND A COUPLE OF DOCTORS Guests from […]
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This is the second in a series of weekly updates featuring Dragon Con Guests, information that is helpful to reporters, and general excitement that is Dragon Con. We encourage you to follow us on Twitter at @dragonconmedia. Walk Of Fame Highlights PRESS RELEASE DRAGON CON ADDS Esports TO GAMING LINEUP DCMR Podcast #2017-1 Tour For […]
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