Did Yahoo just destroy the future of comics by buying Tumblr?
And just like that, Yahoo head Marissa Mayer become the most important person in comics.
As you may have heard, Yahoo is planning to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion, a move that aims to make the recently moribund internet giant a bit more relevant to the social media world.
Comics Alliance seems to be coming back!
A post entitled ; ) and equipped with a classic Dark Knight sequence on coming back to life would seem to suggest that...
Frank Cho temporarily banned from Facebook
This is why I do not store my life on Facebook.
Comics Press: Who’s next?
Given the week's events, looking at the above photo by Dynamite's Nick Barrucci taken at the C2E2 bar—the creme de la creme of comics internet media, Newsarama's Albert Ching, CBR's Kiel Phegley, The Beat, ComicVine's Tony G.Man Guerrero and IGN's Joey Exposito—you might be forgiven for wondering which member of the comic press would soon have a big red X drawn over his or her face. It was that kind of week.
More rumblings in the comics blogosphere: Valerie Gallaher leaves MTV Geek
Well now.
As of today, I am no longer working at MTV Geek. Much thanks and appreciation to my intrepid and talented writers -- among...
Viva Comics Alliance!
This has been a rough week for the internet. The news that Comics Alliance was to be shut down, thus removing us all from...
The Outhouse on Comics Press and Blacklists
There was a lot of talk at C2E2 about press lists, who's on, who's off, how you get on and what's expected. There's no question that Marvel and Dc, like the studios that own them, want to have more control over a positive message about their products. Unquestionably, the very professional PR people who work at Marvel and DC know that this isn't always possible, but they still have to do their jobs.
Not at C2E2? Just watch it on your computer
It seemed to start at this year's ECCC, and before the year is out we'd expect it to be the new standard: streaming panels live from comic-cons for those who can't go but want to follow along at home. This year at C2E2 in Chicago, Twitch will be streaming a bunch of panel (Including one that includes The Beat DREDD and beyond)
Kubla Comics—a Rotten Tomatoes for Comics?
A new site called Kubla Comics aims to be a review aggregator for comics, with a Rotten Tomatoes-like 0-5 rating system and pages for...
Behold: Bartkira! An intriguing comics jam proposal
Ryan Humphrey posted this fantastic Simpson/Akira mash up comic on his tumblr last night and it's been picking up a healthy number of notes since....
INTERVIEW: 2000AD’s Mike Molcher on Spreading The Word of Tharg
Mike Molcher is the PR Co-ordinator for Rebellion, meaning he is the man directly responsible for promoting their comics, 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine....
I’m going all Tumblr on ya
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