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Harvey Awards to partner with ReedPOP, leaving Baltimore Comic-Con
Update: A pervious version of this story used the word "purchased" regarding ReedPOP's invlvement but it is a partnership similar to the one the Harvey Awards had with Baltimore Comic Con.
The Beat has learned...
NYCC’16: While Some Stuff Went Wrong, Fans Still Had Lots of Love and Ideas...
A New York Comic Con tradition, Lance Fensterman and his leadership staff hosted the final panel of New York Comic Con 2016, "NYCC Team Q&A"!
We hope that you had an awesome time at NYCC...
Inside Fan Verification: now you need a cell phone to buy New York Comic...
A few days ago ReedPOP announced a new "Fan Verification" system for buying tickets for NYCC. ReedPOP head Lance Fensterman told us the system was in order to combat scalping, but also to get more of a snapshot of who wants to attend New York Comic-Con.
Getting "verified" is key because online sales is the only way to buy NYCC badges this year. In the past there were some on site and retail sales but no more.
Four Days in Bookland: BookExpo, BookCon Chicago 2016
Once again, publishers, publicists, booksellers, bibliophiles, and other assorted individuals converged for the annual BookExpo America trade show, held last week. And once again, I joined those 18,000 trades people, returning to Chicago just...
$1 Billion Expansion of Javits Center Announced by Governor Cuomo
This morning, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a $1 Billion expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City.
Construction will start soon, and will require the demolition of the North Hall,...
Vienna Comic Con 2015: Day Two, Sunday (updated)
As per Con tradition, we slept in on Sunday. Not because of wild parties on Saturday night, but because we were a bit tired, and we could, and there wasn't anything scheduled on our...
Vienna Comic Con 2015: Day One: Saturday
We arrived back at the convention center bright and early, and were pleasantly surprised to discover that the press room was serving breakfast! After a brief tutorial on the Jura coffee maker (no... not...
Vienna Comic Con 2015: Friday, Day Zero
ReedPOP is hosting their first Vienna Comic Con this weekend! Looking at the calendar, this coincided with my annual ten-day Thanksgiving vacation (which uses only three vacation days from work). I invited a geeky...
NYCC’15: Another Attendance Record Smashed! (But how do you fit more people inside Javits?)
Forbes reports on New York Comic Con's record attendance:
If you spent any time at all at New York Comic Con last weekend, you know there were lots and lots and LOTS of people crowding...
NYCC’15: “NYCC Team Q&A” Listens to the Fans’ Criticisms, Concerns, and Comments
A con tradition, ReedPOP schedules a final panel at New York Comic Con where the main staff gathers to listen to concerns from attendees. This year, the panel consisted of Lance Fensterman (Senior Global Vice President),...
NYCC’15: ReedPOP Rings the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
From the New York Stock Exchange calendar:
The New York Stock Exchange welcomes representatives from ReedPOP to ring the NYSE Closing Bell® to celebrate the launch of New York Super Week and New York Comic...
