NBC Comic-Con Sweepstakes for The Event and The Cape Dan Koelsch, July 15, 2010 NBC’s FanIt initiative takes audience participation to a whole new level. By helping to promote shows by using social networks and other fun activities, you win points. What do those points get you? Well, for one, a chance to get VIP status at Comic-Con panels for new shows The Event and The Cape. Get the details after the jump. Are you already going to Comic Con? Well you could get the VIP fan treatment with two tickets to The Cape panel! You’ll watch the pilot episode, checkout the panel discussion with the cast and crew, and you’ll be doing it all in high style as the winner of the “The Cape” Comic Con Sweepstakes. Here’s what you do… redeem your Fan It points for entries you can even get lots of entries at a time once you add to your cart and then knock on wood that you get lucky when we randomly pick the winner.So what is “The Event?” Don’t ask me, find out for yourself at Comic Con. If you already have tickets to Comic Con, enter “The Event” Comic Con Sweepstakes for you chance to win the VIP fan treatment with two tickets to “The Event” panel! You’ll watch the pilot episode, checkout the panel discussion with the cast and crew, and you’ll be doing it all in high style as the big winner. Here’s what you do… redeem your Fan It points for entries you can even get lots of entries at a time once you add to your cart and then knock on wood that you get lucky when we randomly pick the winner.Make sure you’re signed up, get some points, and enter as many times as you can. For those who don’t make it to the panels, we’ll have our review of The Event pilot. The Cape panel is on Friday, while The Event is on Saturday. Don’t forget to follow our coverage of Comic-Con here. Comic-Con Contests Conventions Events Viral Marketing Comic-ConContestsFan ItNBCThe CapeThe Event
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