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ICv2 Announces Comics and Media Conference--2010With Comic-ConPublished: 03/18/2010, Last Updated: 06/23/2010 12:00am An ICv2 Release. ICv2 has announced that it will host a second annual ICv2 Comics and Media Conference in conjunction with San Diego Comic-Con International this July. “Both comics and Hollywood are changing rapidly,” ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp said of the Conference. "This conference will help enhance the ways comics and other media work together in this fast-changing environment."
The ICv2 Comics and Media Conference, held Wednesday afternoon July 21st, just before Comic-Con Preview Night, is a ticketed half-day event with programming and networking opportunities that will help expand the growing flow of ideas and commerce between comics and film, TV, and videogames. Attendees and speakers at the inaugural event in 2009 (see "ICv2 Comics and Media Conference") included producers, agents, managers, publishers, artists and writers, retailers, librarians, and others interested in the topic.
Registration for this half day event is $199 for publishers, producers, agents, marketers, and other; $99 for creators, retailers, librarians, and educators. To register, click here.
Note--Event cancelled, as of July 5, 2010. SponsorsThe ICv2 Comics and Media Conference is sponsored by The Beat. The Beat The Beat, by Heidi MacDonald, is a news blog of comics culture in which MacDonald and her lively team of writers deliver daily news, commentary, humor and insight on the world of comics and how it affects pop culture. Sign up today! |

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