Press Kit

The NYCC Story

New York Comic Con (NYCC) is the East Coast's largest pop culture convention and the only one that takes place in the comic book, publishing, media, and licensing capital of the world — New York City. 

NYCC is an event for fans where they can be unafraid to let their geek out. Whether they are looking to be inspired by award-winning comic artists and anime creators, get star struck over their favorite TV and film stars, or treat themselves to exclusive fandom great and unique artwork, NYCC offers the best in pop culture so that every fan can find something they are passionate about waiting for them. At NYCC, everyone is invited to embrace their inner hero or root for the villain while they create memories with the people they care the most about, all while celebrating a weekend they’ll never forget.


History

Show Dates

Upcoming Dates: October 17-20, 2024

Inaugural Date: February 24, 2006

2023 Milestones

200,000
fans attended

1,200+
panels and events over 4 days

1,250+
exhibitors and creators attended

150+
authors attended

68.9 billion
media impressions

4.6k+
stories and segments

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Contact & Venue Addresses

Website: www.newyorkcomiccon.com/en-us
Press Email: [email protected]
Location: Javits Center, 429 11th Ave, New York, NYJavits Center, 429 11th Ave, New York, NY


Brand Guidelines

Use of NYCC Event Name:

Our event name should be written as New York Comic Con in the first mention and can abbreviated to NYCC after that. There is never a hyphen between the words Comic and Con. Any other spellings or abbreviations of our name are incorrect.

Official social media hashtag: #NYCC


NYCC Videos


NYCC Photos

Looking for b-roll footage? Please email [email protected] and with your request and where the footage will be used.


What Is Everyone Saying About Us

"Costumes, massive exhibits, and thousands of characters wandering through the Javits center only means one thing: comic con is back in town!” - Fox5NY

"Shows Strut Their Stuff at New York Comic Con" - Yahoo

“Because NYCC takes place in the center of the media and publishing world, expect a lot of companies to announce new projects over the weekend” - Forbes

“New York Comic Con is one of the year’s biggest pop culture gatherings” - Polygon

“While they are treated to everything from celebrity interactions, exclusive previews, limited edition merchandise, and much more, attendees say the real allure is finding community.” - AMNY


Press Releases


The ReedPop Story 

ReedPop is a boutique group within RX – one of the world’s leading event organizers. Launched in 2006, the group has become the number one producer of pop culture events globally and a full-service digital content provider and media company. Delivering once-in-a-lifetime fan experiences curated specifically for localized audiences, ReedPop currently features events in North America, Europe and Asia, including New York Comic Con (NYCC), Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), PAX West, East, and Unplugged, Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC), Star Wars Celebration, MCM Comic Con, Eurogamer Expo (EGX), MagicCon, and more. In addition to organizing and managing events, ReedPop owns and operates the pop culture news site, Popverse, which is the exclusive home for livestreams from all of ReedPop's major comic cons. The staff at ReedPop are a fan-based group of professionals uniquely qualified to build and serve the communities with whom they share a common passion. (www.reedpop.com)


Get In Touch

For press inquiries, please reach out to our PR team at [email protected].