Former DC PR vet David Hyde launches Superfan
Former DC VP of publicity David Hyde is back and he's got his own PR firm, Superfan. Initial clients include D&Q, cartoonist Dan Goldman and novelist Samuel Sattin, according to PW.
Hyde’s initial clients...
David Hedgecock joins IDW as Managing Editor
Sounds like IDW is ramping up their publishing, if the addition of David Hedgecock—formerly CEO at APE Entertainment—is any indication. Hedgecock has joined IDW as Managing Editor, where he will help oversee and coordinate...
ComiXology is hiring a VP of Product Development
We all know that comiXology has become a huge player in the comics industry, with 200 million digital comics downloaded, and initiatives like Submit helping even more creators get on digital. Think you've got...
Comings and goings: former HBO Go Exec DiBartolomeo joins Comixology as CTO
HBO Go co-founder Jeff DiBartolomeo has joined Comixology as chief technology officer. In case you hadn't figured out that a) ComiXology hs the income for a significant hire and b) digital comics are a...
IDW nabs three for marketing: Morehead, Henning, and Schweitzer
IDW has had some comings and going in the marketing department over the last year or so, but they look to have filled the open position, and raised it two, by hiring THREE seemingly bright eyed and bushy tailed new folks. Rosalind Morehead , formerly of Mad Catz, will be Marketing & PR Manager. Diamond's Kate Henning has been hired as Manager of Sales Operations.
Comings and Goings: Todd Allen joins Aerbook
If you've been wondering why Todd Allen hasn't been posting too much at the Beat any more, it's for a good reason. He's been hired by Aerbook as Director of Product Management. Aerbook is...
Help Wanted: Do you want to work for IDW? Marketing position is open
Following John Schork's return to Portland to join Oni's marketing team as Director, IDW is once again looking for someone to help out with IDW's press and marketing activities. The main duty will be...
The Mocking Dead: Zombie Parody Scheduled For September
With Walking Dead being so popular for so long, it's a wonder nobody has done a parody of it. (Well, unless you count Marvel Zombies). Dynamite's fixing that in September with the debut of a...
David Brothers joins Image Comics
@gwarrenl editing, production work, a mixed bag of cool things, I think! And I have an office!
— david brothers (@hermanos) June 4, 2013
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According to a wide variety of tweets, David Brothers has joined the...
DC Entertainment’s Diane Nelson has a new boss
WB CEO Kevin Tsujihara —whom we've been watching closely since he took over in March—has made his first big shake-up: ousting TV head Bruce Rosenblum and giving the TV and home entertainment divisions a...
Rohac ankles Oni for Homestuck’s What Pumpkin Studios
Rising industry star George Rohac, who has been Oni's Director of Business Development, and founder of Benign Kingdom, is moving on to become Director of Business Development for What Pumpkin Studios, the merchandise end...
The Owl Signals The Return of Project Superpowers
After roughly a three year absence, Dynamite is returning to the Project Superpowers universe with the July debut of The Owl. The title will be written by J.T. Krul, currently writing Superman Beyond for DC and Jirni for...