Valiant goes to Mexico with Kamite publishing deal
Valiant has just announced it's teaming with Mexican publisher Kamite to distribute a new line of Spanish-language versions of the Valiant line. Foreign publishing...
About Comics has warehouse sale
About Comics was a total baller before we ever knew what a micro-publisher was, with books by Charles Schulz, Gail Simone and more. According...
Is DC launching a stealth price hike?
While holding the line at $2.99 was a rallying cry for DC a few years ago, since then realities have been encroaching on comics...
Inside this week’s PW Comics World: the retailer survey and more
I actually mentioned this in my previous post but wanted to give it its own item. A new issue of PW Comics World, the...
Behind the news: Amazon’s comics debut and Marvel’s market research
A lot of big comics announcements this week in advance of Comic-Con showbiz onslaught, and some of them have interesting reverberations. By far the...
On the Scene: Indie Publisher Confronts Amazon Exec at Litquake’s digi.lit Conference
by Bob Calhoun
The mood was tense in the fourth floor conference room of the SPUR Urban Center in San Francisco on Saturday—especially for a...
Digital comics make up 15% of Image Comics sales, 27% of revenue
Wired has more info on Image's big digital news today including charts and graphics. Basically, Image publisher Eric Stephenson isn't afraid of no pirates...
Boom! Studios acquires Archaia
Well, well. While the general state of comics is pretty healthy these days, there had been one company whose well-being we continually heard whispers...
Warner Bros. studio shakeup official: Robinov out, Kroll, Silverman, and Emmerich in
(Above Jeff Robinov and his wife, Nicole.)
Despite the importance of MAN OF STEEL in the futures of both Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment, its...
IDW’s Ted Adams confirms that comics are not dying
IDW president Ted Adams is always engaging and as candid as any comics CEO might be, so when ICv2 catches up with him for...
Licensing world round-up: Princesses are king but Avengers are for boys
As we mentioned in the previous post, the Licensing Show's wrapping up today and there are always some lists and announcements and other observations...
Valiant officially joins the ranks of Kindle’s fanfic program
The Licensing show is on in Vegas this week and with it a smattering of announcements about licensing deals and brandings and so on....
