July 17th, 2010 Issue time03:22:34 pm, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Wizard Entertainment, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Wizard World Big Apple ConMedia Release -- Gareb Shamus, CEO of Wizard Entertainment, today announced the addition of a Spring event, Comic Con NYC, set for May 6-8, 2011 at the newly renovated Penn Plaza Pavilion in New York.

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July 1st, 2010 Issue time06:46:15 am, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Image Comics, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Image Firsts Wanted #1Media Release -- Mark Millar and J.G. Jones, who created the popular limited edition comic "Wanted," will both appear at Wizard World Big Apple Comic Con, Oct. 1-3 at Penn Plaza Pavilion in New York. They will greet fans as well as participate in a panel discussing the landmark comic, which was until recently the industry's biggest-selling creator-owned book of the last 10 years, as well as their other extensive works.

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May 18th, 2010 Issue time07:11:17 pm, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Wizard Entertainment, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con, New Jersey Comic Con, New England Comic Con

Wizard EntertainmentMedia Release -- Wizard World CEO Gareb Shamus today announced changes to three of the events on the North American Wizard World Comic Con tour. The Big Apple Comic Con will be held on Oct. 1-3 at the newly renovated Penn Plaza Pavilion in New York City. The new dates for the New England Comic Con are now Oct. 15-17 at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in Boston, and the New Jersey Comic Con will move to a date to be announced shortly.

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October 16th, 2009 Issue time05:50:43 am, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Conventions, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, media release, Alternative Press Expo, Big Apple Comic Con

CBLDFMedia Release -- This weekend the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund lands in San Francisco and New York to greet supporters at APE & the Big Apple Con!

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October 13th, 2009 Issue time05:44:59 am, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Archie Comics, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Archie & Friends #138Media Release -- Archie & Friends writer Alex Simmons will be at the Big Apple Con, on Sunday, October 18th, signing his books at the MoCCA table from 12 to 2 PM.

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October 8th, 2009 Issue time08:08:09 pm, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Archie Comics, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Betty & Veronica Digest #200Media Release -- Betty & Veronica artist and writer Dan Parent will be at the Big Apple Con, next weekend October 16th through the 18th. Look for him at Artists Alley table 3067. He will be signing books, doing sketches, talking on panels.

BIG APPLE COMIC-CON
Pier 94
55th Street at 12th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
(212)-938-3454
http://www.wizardworld.com/home-apple.html

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August 28th, 2009 Issue time06:06:26 am, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Wizard EntertainmentMedia Release -- Joe Kubert, comic industry legend will attend Big Apple Comic-Con along with his sons Andy and Adam. This rare combined appearance by the Kuberts includes a lesson straight from The Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, Inc. instructors.

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April 8th, 2009 Issue time10:17:46 pm, by ComicList Email
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Categories: Wizard Entertainment, Conventions, media release, Big Apple Comic Con

Media Release -- Gareb Shamus, CEO of New York-based Wizard Entertainment, today announced he has acquired Big Apple Con, one of the trailblazing brands in the comic book and pop culture world, and the longest running annual show in New York City. The "new" Big Apple Con is moving to Pier 94 in Manhattan the weekend of October 16-18, 2009.

"I've been going to shows in New York City since I was a kid and I have a fondness for Big Apple Con," Shamus said. "Today's acquisition fulfills a dream of running a mega-show in New York City unlike anything there's ever been."

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