Paramount Skydance considers takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance, backed by David Ellison, is preparing to make a majority cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Lion Forge secures $30 million investment from HarbourView Equity Partners
Lion Forge plans to use the investment to expand its portfolio of diverse content.
Distribution notes: IPG offers terms for comics shops; Phillbo adds Abstract
Book distributor IPG will begin offering terms specially formatted for comics shops; and Terry Moore's Strangers in Paradise omnibus will be carried by Philbo Distribution
Diamond Doings: 31 separate lawsuits against publishers and the case against Sparkle Pop
Diamond is suing 31 publishers to stake claim to the ownership of their inventory; and more from Sparkle Pop
Stuart Schreck ankles Diamond for Dark Horse
Stuart Schreck, formerly of Diamond and DC Comics, has joined Dark Horse in their direct market sales department.
Blind bagged Mark Spears Monsters #1 sells 350,000 copies
The blind bagged edition of MARK SPEARS MONSTERS: THE MONSTER & THE WOLF #1 has over 350,000 copies preordered, says publisher Keenspot
51% of Brits believe comics are for kids
Roughly half of British adults believe comics are the domain of children, according to a survey conducted by UK-based international analytics firm YouGov
I took a tour of the magazine racks of Mid-Coast Maine…and here’s what I...
I surveyed checkout aisle magazine sections at some mass market retailers and supermarkets to see what they are selling, and to hunt for an Archie Digest.
The story that should terrify the American comics industry
A profile of Shonen Jump reveals that US publishers have no systems in place to generate the same kind of success
WEBTOON rolls out two new QOL features to their platform
WEBTOON rolls out two QOL updates that improve the search functionality and an opt-out feature to fine-tune users recommendations.
Long Beach Comic Con returns with new showrunners
Ben Penrod's Nerd Street Events is taking over Long Beach Comic Con starting with this weekend's show, hoping to revitalize a local favorite event
Diamond fires back: “Sparkle Pop’s brazen and unauthorized actions must be stopped.”
Diamond has filed a motion asking Sparkle Pop to stop selling the contested consignment inventory, and asking for legal fees and punitive damages
