An ICv2 Release. Pop culture publishing and consulting company ICv2 has announced that it will host the ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference at New York Comic-Con next February.

New York Comic-Con has announced that Todd McFarlane will be a Guest of Honor at the show, scheduled for February 24-26 at the Javits Center in New York City.

A Paid Advertisement. Officials at New York Comic-Con, a new trade as well as consumer event for comics, games, anime and other related industries, have announced several appointments to the staff which oversees all special events and conference programming for the convention.

Reed Exhibitions has announced that Joe Quesada, Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics will be a New York Comic-Con Guest of Honor.

A Paid Advertisement . New York Comic-Con is signing up new exhibitors at a pace considerably ahead of company projections when plans for the new show were announced little more than two months ago.

Reed Expo has announced that over half the exhibit space for the New York Comic-Con next February, 90,000 square feet on Level 1 at the Javits Center, has sold.

Investigators for the MPAA attended the San Diego Comic-Con and fingered several vendors selling illegally made DVDs.

A Paid Advertisement. Reed Exhibitions, organizers of BookExpo America, announce the launch of New York Comic-Con -- a new comics convention!

Canadian police raided the Canadian Comic Book Expo and carted away two truckloads of still-packaged replica weapons.

Jim and Crystal Brown of Midwest Comics and Collectibles in Quincy, Illinois were prompted by recent articles on con sales by game companies to let us know how it affects their store. There are ways it can help and ways it can hurt.