The end of the “Big Two” era as Diane Nelson confirms DC Entertainment relocation...
In a letter to staff obtained by CBR, DC Entertainment president Diane Nelson confirmed what most industry watchers have been waiting for ever since...
The Beat Podcasts! More To Come – Coffin Hill Interview Special
Straight from the offices of Publishers Weekly, it’s More to Come! Your podcast source of comics news and discussion starring The Beat’s own Heidi...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: September 2013 – Big 3D 10th Anniversary Collector’s Item Spectacular
First things first: September 2013 is, by quite a margin, the most successful month ever for DC Comics since Diamond started providing data on actual comic-book sales to retailers in March 2003.
In September 2013, DC Comics sold an estimated 4.2 million new comic books to specialty retailers, for a total of $15.3 million in retail sales value. To date, the record was held by October 2011, with 3.8 million new comic books for a total retail sales value of $11.9 million, followed by September 2011, with 3.6 million new comic books for $10.9 million.
Beware The Batman should have bewared Cartoon Network
I haven't really been following all the animated DC cartoon news, but Beware the Batman, the dark (!) CGI cartoon telling Batman's early days...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: August 2013 – Allocation Blues
Due to unprecedented demand for the DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales Column, The Beat announces that broadcasts of the August 2013 DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales Column will be allocated. This column is now FUBAR-Late at the writer level.
DEAR GOD: Dan DiDio to appear on The View
Actress/Pundit/View co-host Whoopi Goldberg made no secret of her attendance at NYCC to pitch her comic book idea. And now, it seems DC co-publisher...
NYCC ’13: Farewell Superboy – Hello Lois Lane?
The Superman 75th Anniversary panel had two notable quotes from it, which I thought I should draw notice towards. The first is from Scott...
TINY TITANS is coming back—kids at DC are okay again
Big news out of DC comics and @dandidio1 says so: can you say : Tiny Titans?— Franco (@awyeahfranco) October 12, 2013
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TINY TITANS by Art...
NYCC ’13: DC Announce Stephanie Brown’s Return
The Batman panel is going on right now, and The Beat has Jeffrey O. Gustafson on the floor right now. But according to reports...
Detective Comics #27 to Feature Frank Miller, Paul Dini, Neal Adams and more
Also announced today by DC is the news that issue #27 of Detective Comics will be a special anniversary edition, and will feature work...
DC Launch Weekly ‘Batman Eternal’ Series with Scott Snyder, Tim Seeley, More
DC have announced that in Spring 2014 they will be launching 'Batman Eternal', a weekly series featuring Scott Snyder as lead writer alongside Tim...
WB head: “We need to get Wonder Woman on the big screen or TV”
I know some of you are sick of our stalking newish WB CEO Kevin Tsujihara, but he's still in that honeymoon phase where everything...












