Publisher plans and changes – from Soaring Penguin to IDW
It seems like everyone is adjusting how they do business and launching new slates and ideas.
ReedPOP teams with YouTube for virtual New York Comic Con Metaverse
The event will take place with live streaming and on demand programming.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 8/3/2020: Welcome to Smaugust
Back at the link blogging desk, we find some pleasant hashtags, some troubling stories and some bad business news.
So which comics companies got PPP loans?
Most publishers and many large retailers took advantage of forgivable PPP loans when the shutdown began.
ICv2 Conference supplies a snapshot of a changing comics industry
The annual conference presented a lot of data that shows the industry is in the midst of a huge change.
ICv2 to present “first-ever comic-store sell-through data” at NYCC event
ICv2's Milton Griepp will also deliver his annual White Paper on the state of comics publishing.
Crunchyroll enters relationship with VIZ Media Europe Group
VIZ Media Europe Group and Crunchyroll have inked a deal that will bring users more content.
Kibbles ‘n’ Business: WordPress rescues Tumblr and Loot Crate files for Chapter 11
Big changes at two companies that have helped define the decade in fandom.
King Features is now repping Moomin and Tulipop
King Features Syndicate announces it will be representing Moomin and Tulipop.
Holeymoleys Comics and Collectibles conquers the Mohawk Trail in Massachusetts
The Mohawk Trail, these days designated as Route 2, runs across the state connecting Boston to Williamstown, and has existed as a renowned tourist...
Lion Forge restructures, lays off 12
Numerous outlets are reporting, and the Beat has confirmed, that 12 staffers were laid off yesterday during a restructuring at Lion Forge, a sister...
REPORT: B&N was once about to be purchased by W.H. Smith
Meanwhile, what is going on at Barnes & Noble, the almost-last standing national book store chain in the US. Should anything happen to the...
