Dragon Con Media Relations

September, 1 – September, 5 Atlanta, GA

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Dragon Con Announces Comics & Pop Art All-Ages Programming

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Phone: Email: URL: Dan Carroll, Director, Media Engagement 404 692 1958 dancarroll@dragoncon.org www.dragoncon.org DRAGON CON’S COMICS & POP ART TRACK EXPANDS TO WELCOME FANS OF ALL AGES. Dragon-Con-2019-Comics-Pop-Art-Track   (PDF Version) Comic & Pop Artist Alley Boasts a Guest Roster of Industry Veterans and New Talent, Workshops for Children and Adults, and […]

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Dragon Con Reporter Email Policy

Sometimes there are questions about the Dragon Con Media Relations email policy after the convention.  When you accept your badge from Dragon Con, you agree to a number of criteria (no impromptu guest interviews, no photography in the walk of fame, etc.), and one of those things you  agree to is to received emails from […]

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DCMR Podcast 4 2019: Tours for Reporters/Space and Science Track

The Dragon Con Media Relations Podcast continues as Dan Carroll, Dragon Con Media Engagement Director, introduces Mary Lou Who, Dragon Con’s Media Engagement Assistant Director. He delves further in Dragon Con Tracks with a provacative and engaging talk about Dragon Con with Dragon Con’s Space and Science Track Directors. Mary and Dan talk about the tours […]

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2019 Dragon Con Progress Report Released

The Dragon Con Progress Report is an annual publication that provides information about Dragon Con guests, performers, vendors, tracks, special events, contests, workshops, gaming, and so much more. It is an excellent source of information about Dragon Con 2019 and is available now for your review. Download Your Copy of the Dragon Con Progress Report!

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DCMR Update 2019-2 (7/6)

Introduction This is the second Dragon Con Update/Digest for Summer of 2019.  We will continue to gather and share useful information with approved reporters for Dragon Con 2019. If there is anything you believe we should focus on, please let us know! To speak to a Dragon Con Representative or to ask about what to […]

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DCMR Podcast 3 2019: Dragon Con Media Relations Policies/YA Lit and Kids Tracks

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 […]

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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!, […]

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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 […]

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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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