One of the fun things about writing about the business of entertainment and technology is covering the panoply of industry and fan-focused live events. They can be exhausting, yes, but VidCon and San Diego Comic-Con, South by Southwest and E3, and other schmoozefests like them bring together lots of interesting companies, smart executives, cool products, and deeply engaged fans.
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- With No IRL Event This Year, VidCon Goes Virtual With Summer Programming From Brent Rivera, Emma Chamberlain, More
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Insights: How Will VidCon And Other Live Events Adapt To The New Realities?
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Coronavirus Cancels VidCon 2020, Organizers Hoping To Schedule An Event For This Fall
VidCon is officially cancelled. The decision arrives 10 days after convention organizers said there were “no plans to materially modify the event in any way,” and two weeks after sister events VidCon Mexico and VidCon Abu Dhabi were postponed from March and April, respectively, to September and December.
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There Are No Plans To Cancel Or Postpone VidCon, Organizers Say
In recent weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a number of major gatherings to be postponed or outright cancelled, including gaming confab E3, film festival SXSW, Facebook and Google’s developer conferences, NAB Show, and Coachella. Also affected are VidCon Mexico, which was pushed from April to September, and VidCon Abu Dhabi, which was pushed from March to December.
- VidCon Tags In More TikTok Featured Creators With Charli And Dixie D’Amelio, Avani Gregg, Noen Eubanks
- WME Alum Kenny Layton Named VidCon’s Director Of Talent Partnerships
- Huda Kattan To Host Business Competition At Inaugural ‘VidCon Abu Dhabi’
- James Charles To Attend VidCon 2020 For The First Time As A Featured Creator
- VidCon Makes Middle Eastern Foray In 5-Year Deal With Abu Dhabi Tourism Department
- VidCon 2020 Goes All In On TikTok With Featured Creators Andre Swilley, ThunThun Skittles, More
- VidCon Names Founding AwesomenessTV Exec Carter Hansen First VP Of Programming
- VidCon U.S. Adds Joana Ceddia, Binging With Babish, NickEh30 As ‘Featured Creators’
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