Event Preview for the NAB Show – World Screen
Event Preview for the NAB ShowWorld ScreenLAS VEGAS: The NAB Show returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center from April to 5. The first NAB Show was held in 1923, and since then, it has…
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Las Vegas in final mix as host for 2016 GOP convention – Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas Review-JournalThe event would be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center if the city wins the right to host, under the proposal offered by the Las Vegas Host Committee. The event could generate…
County mayor backs downtown Miami convention center – MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.comMiami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez threw his support Wednesday behind a convention center in downtown Miami, saying the county could use another major conference space in addition to the Miami Beach Convention Center. The endorsement marked…
Ready for Sacramento’s comic con? – Sacramento Business Journal
Ready for Sacramento’s comic con?Sacramento Business JournalApparently Sacramento wants to get its comics on. Three-day passes and some of the VIP events at the Wizard World Comic Con in Sacramento have sold out. The event…
More conventions coming to Los Angeles as economy gains strength – Los Angeles Times
More conventions coming to Los Angeles as economy gains strengthLos Angeles TimesTeen volleyball players, firefighters and female engineers are among the Los Angeles visitors who are expected to make 2014 one of the biggest years…
Cassadee Pope, Brett Eldredge, Tyler Farr Blast Off at Nashville ‘New Faces’ Show – Yahoo Music (blog)
Yahoo Music (blog)If there’s a good answer to that, you’re sure to find it at the annual New Faces show at the Nashville Convention Center. Traditionally the climax of the Country Radio Seminar conference, this…
San Diego Comic-Con adds 20 guests – Mignola, O’Malley, Vaughan – Digital Spy
San Diego Comic–Con adds 20 guests – Mignola, O’Malley, VaughanDigital Spy… Lakes International Comic Art Festival has been unveiling its own guestlist recently, which includes Smith, Gail Simone, Scott McCloud and Jock. San Diego Comic–Con…
Vamp, Vogue and sell, sell, sell – it’s fashion week in Las Vegas – Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas Review-JournalA woman walks pass the Agenda Show sign at the Las Vegas Sands Convention Center on Tuesday, Feb. 18,2014. Multiple clothing shows have taken over most of the convention halls in Las Vegas…
Dallas Comic Con Gets a New Owner and Home – Dallas Observer (blog)
Dallas Observer (blog)The Dallas Comic Con will move from the Irving Convention Center to the Dallas Convention Center because it needed a bigger place to house all the geek goodies they have in store for…
Photos: Custom bikes at Seattle Int’l Motorcycle Show – KOMO News
KOMO NewsSEATTLE – New technologies and custom bikes were featured at this weekend’s International Motorcycle show at the Washington State Convention Center, Saturday. Motorcycle lovers get to see all of the latest models and accessories…
Oh, Doctor! Matt Smith To Attend Wizard World Louisville Comic Con, Saturday … – PR Urgent (press release)
Oh, Doctor! Matt Smith To Attend Wizard World Louisville Comic Con, Saturday …PR Urgent (press release)Matt Smith, the ‘Eleventh Doctor’ in the ‘Doctor Who’ TV series, will appear at the inaugural Wizard World Louisville Comic…
Footage.net Set to Exhibit Stock Footage Resources at NAB 2014 – PR Web (press release)
Footage.net Set to Exhibit Stock Footage Resources at NAB 2014PR Web (press release)Footage.net, the stock footage search engine, will have an expanded presence at this year’s NAB Show, set to take place from April 7-10…
Documentary to make world premiere at Amazing Arizona Comic Con – KTAR.com
KTAR.comPHOENIX — You’ll see something different at this year’s Amazing Arizona Comic Con convention going on this weekend at the Phoenix Convention Center. In addition to a lot of comic books, characters, and costumes, you…
Israel says it stopped al-Qaeda attack on US Embassy – USA TODAY
USA TODAYJERUSALEM – Israel’s internal security agency said Wednesday it arrested three Palestinians for allegedly planning to blow up the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, the Jerusalem International Convention Center and other targets. The Shin…
BMW i3 All-Electric Car Test Drive At CES 2014
(Zennie62Media coverage of CES 2014 sponsored by MaiWorld.com, the leader in affinity flash drives.) The BMW i3 All-Electric Car is an amazing and exciting new car by the people who want to be known for…
Camera tech you should watch at CES 2014 – USA TODAY
(Zennie62Media NMX, CES 2014 coverage sponsored by MaiWorld.com, the leader in affinity USB Flash Drives) USA TODAYWe’ve landed in sunny Las Vegas for the International CES 2014, set up shop outside the Las Vegas Convention…
Loki crashes Comic-Con, ‘Avengers’ sequel teased – WKYC-TV
Loki crashes Comic–Con, ‘Avengers’ sequel teasedWKYC-TVActor Tom Hiddleston speaks onstage at Marvel Studios ‘Thor: The Dark World’ and ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ during Comic–Con International 2013 at San Diego Convention Center on July 20,…
MaiWorld.com, USB Flash Drive Maker, Sponsors Zennie62 CES 2014 Coverage
MaiWorld.com, the maker of cool affinity USB flash drives like their Star Wars™ Darth Vader, Yoda, and Stormtrooper line, is the coverage sponsor for the 5th year of Zennie62.com / Zennie62Media coverage at International CES….
Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti At Long Beach Comic & Horror Con
Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, comic book creators known for their latest Kickstarter Project, Forager, as well as for Jonah Hex, Painkiller Jane, Power Girl, The Monolith, and The Last Resort, are coming to the…
City Of Oakland’s Response To California Controller On ‘Misdirected’ Assets
California State Controller John Chiang has dropped what looks like a legal bomb on the City of Oakland. What I wrote in the last blog post (where the State’s full report is included) was: “The…
Comic Con 2013: More Cosplay Videos From San Diego
Comic Con 2013 has an army of thousands of cosplay folks, especially women… (Wait, you’re saying that you have more Comic Con content?). So, in an effort to get out all of the video material…
Godzilla Encounter At Comic Con A Godzilla 2014 Teaser
Legendary Pictures pulled out all of the stops to provide a great Godzilla 2014 teaser at Comic Con. And while it seems Legendary’s efforts were hampered by Warner Bros. (more about that later) what the…
The Dirties: A Movie About Planning A School Shooting. Kevin Smith Presented At Comic Con
Comic Con regular Kevin Smith has presented a number of movies at the San Diego Convention Center over the years, but this one, called The Dirties, is undoubtedly the most controversial one he’s brought to…
With “President Obama & Secret Service” At Comic Con: BattlePillars
President Obama at Comic Con? Well, yes, sort of. President Barack Obama and his Secret Service detail were at Comic Con 2013, and in the form of Reggie Brown and five security guards. You see,…
Comic Con Day Two: Walking Vlog With Dexter Fan
Comic Con day two starts with the typical family taking photos outside, and dressed in superhero attire. That’s what happened when I decided to walk from my hotel room to the San Diego Convention Center….
Firstborn At Comic Con: The History Of Jesus
This is an interesting take on the story of Jesus, and something you don’t normally see promoted at Comic Con. Here’s the press release: The opening chapter in the epic life story of a man…
Comic Con Wants Wonder Con In San Francisco Says David Glanzer
In this blogger’s annual talk with David Glanzer, the Director Of Public Relations for Comic Con International, it was revealed that Comic Con wants to come back to San Francisco, but is still waiting for…
Comic Con Update: Comedy Central : Amy Schumer, Workaholics | Dark Horse: Kazuo Koike
This Comic Con Update! Comedy Central’s got a hell of a line-up. (Sponsor Zennie62’s Comic Con Coverage here! ) COMEDY CENTRAL will descend upon San Diego Comic-Con with a multitude of awesome events. The schedule…
Randy Jackson And Nancy O’Dell Host As American Idol Inducted Into NAB HOF Today #Video
American Idol took it’s place in the National Association Of Broadcasting Hall Of Fame today, alongside such legends as Tim Russert and Meet The Press, The Lucille Ball Show, Bob Newhart, Bob Barker, and many…
NAB Show: Anne Toole: From Concept To Transmedia, Wednesday
Anne Toole is giving a presentation at the NAB Show and it will be this Wednesday at Las Vegas Convention Center, S220 from 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm. (Zennie62Media at The NAB Show sponsored by…
Bluefish444, Mediaproxy, XDT Pty Ltd Product Launches At NAB Show
Bluefish444, Mediaproxy, and XDT Pty Ltd will each have product launches at the NAB Show 2013. Overall, the products include broadcast graphics, IPTV, broadcast monitoring and logging, animation, editing, video graphic cards, standard & hi-def,…
WonderCon 2013: Joss Whedon, Stan Lee’s Kids, Blood Brothers, More!
WonderCon 2013 kicks off today, and the three-day event will have a lot to offer. Let’s see what’s in store at WonderCon 2013 in Anaheim: Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing Joss Whedon’s Much Ado…
Zennie62 NAB Show Media Sponsor / Social Influencer / Blogger
Yep. Proud to announce that Zennie62 (well, me Zennie Abraham) is a Media Sponsor / Social Influencer / Blogger for the 2013 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The National Association of Broadcasters NAB Show is…
NAB Show 2013 Las Vegas: IAWTV Member Discount
The NAB Show 2013 in Las Vegas will be held April 6-11th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Billed as the “World’s Largest Media and Entertainment Event,” the NAB Show is by the National Association…
Super Bowl XLVII 49ers, Ravens Media Availablity Schedule
Super Bowl XLVII is just ten days from now and the information and action’s heating up. Here’s the schedule of times members of the San Francisco 49ers and The Baltimore Ravens will be available to…
The Divoom Bluetooth NFC Speakers Demo At CES 2013
The Divoom Bluetooth NFC Speakers this blogger was introduced to at CES 2013 were among the most amazing speakers for their size and price ever. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpQSOl-BZmU Booth 6616 at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s North…
CES 2013 Is History; Ultra 3D, Samsung, More
CES 2013 is history, and as this blogger sits comfortably in the hallway at the Las Vegas Convention Center blogging, people, carts, and lift-trucks go by carrying things out of the building. Signs are coming…
CESUnveiled 2013 Largest Ever; Sennheiser, HzO, KidsGear, Ampjacket
CES 2013, held on Sunday at The Mandalay Bay Hotel, was the largest of its kind, ever. (Zennie62 coverage sponsored by Tout.com) There was too much to cover, so this year, I picked a few…
San Francisco Official Says WonderCon Doesn’t Make Money For SF
WonderCon, the large comic book convention that started in the San Francisco Bay Area, and has been in Oakland at the Oakland Convention Center since 1987 to 2002, then at the Moscone Center to 2011….
From Renaissance SouthPark Charlotte Hotel To DNC 2012 Thursday
The fun of video-blogging is being able to capture life as it progresses – in this case, from the Renaissance SouthPark Charlotte Hotel To DNC 2012 for the final day, Thursday. The day President Barack…
John Legend Closes Out Great DNC 2012 Monday
Wow. Ok, this blogger thought he wasn’t going to enjoy the day – just work through it in the bowls of Charlotte’s giant Convention Center. Well, that didn’t happen. (Zennie62 coverage sponsored by Tout.com) First,…
Comic Con’s David Glanzer Gives Annual Update For 2012
David Glanzer is Comic Con’s Director of Marketing and Public Relations, but every time we talk, I keep giving him a promotion to Vice President. It’s become a running joke that, one day, I’m going…
Comic Con 2012: Scary Arrival, But Happy To Be Here For Preview Night!
San Diego, CA – This is my third Comic Con, thanks to Tout.com but the first one where the airplane landing left me a bit shaky. See, I was in a deep sleep when the…
Bert Sugar, Boxing Expert, NFL Draft Legend, Passes
To many Bert Sugar is a boxing legend and detailed sports journalist. To this blogger, he was one of the first people I met at my first NFL Draft, in 2005. He passed on today,…
WonderCon: Will It Return To San Francisco From Anaheim?
Anaheim, CA – The video above represents the sixth time I’ve interviewed WonderCon Director of Marketing and Public Relations David Glanzer (who I always refer to as “Vice President”) on the ‘State of Comic Con’…
Fringe and Alcatraz At WonderCon 2012 Sunday
From an alternative universe called Fox Television, Fringe and Alcatraz are coming to WonderCon on Sunday. The Fringe panel will include Jeff Pinkner (Executive Producer), J.H. Wyman (Executive Producer), Joshua Jackson (Series Star), John Noble…
Amazing Spiderman At WonderCon 2012 With Zennie62
The Amazing Spiderman jumps into WonderCon! From Friday to Sunday, Zennie62.com will be at WonderCon for something like the fifth time as press, and 12th time in attendance. This time WonderCon, which has been held…
The Kaiser Convention Center should be occupied.
How many cities have a boarded up convention center? I know a lot of cities in the USA are just like Oakland and have boarded up businesses, boarded up homes and abandoned properties in them….
Occupy is a movement, not an organization
Occupy is a movement, not an organization The “straw man” is one of the mainstays of dishonest argument. It is the art of making your opponent out to be something that he or she is…
Occupy Oakland: Protestors And Police Gather For Viral Video Shoot
Frankly, this blogger’s not sure what the value of these Occupy Oakland protests are, except as yet another viral video opportunity for protestors armed with cameras, camcorders, and camcorder-equipped smartphones. No, I wasn’t in on…
CNET Base Station Social Media Marketing At Comic Con 2011
This was a great idea: to make a deal with a restaurant next to Comic Con, then take out its normal tables and make it into a bar and gaming center. That’s what CNET, the…
Comic Con 2011 – David Glanzer, Comic Con PR Exec’s Review
This is what’s become my annual video-blog check-in with David Glanzer, Vice President Of Marketing and Public Relations for Comic Con International. This one after the 42nd annual Comic Con 2011 in San Diego (trip…
Green Hornet’s Black Beauty Versus Medusa From Bellflower
The Medusa from the movie Bellflower is worth as much, or more in value, than the Black Beauty from The Green Hornet. That means it’s worth about $2 million. That comes from no one other…
Comic Con 2011: Vivica A. Fox, Femme Fatales, Masquerade Ball
Yesterday at Comic Con (trip sponsored by Tout), this blogger had the pleasure of meeting some of the many cast members of Femme Fatales, the Mark A. Altman, Steven Kriozere-created show on Cinemax. For those…
