Now Up to 150 Key Items
November 16, 2006
Earlier this week Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced that it would further cut prices on toys and games.
Outlaws Expansion Canceled
November 16, 2006
WizKid's Joe Hauck stated that while he has 'no intention of canceling MechWarrior ,' he feels that the game's 'current overall business model does not work for anyone.'
ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference
December 3, 2006
An ICv2 Release. The ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference will be held at the Javits Center in New York City on February 22nd in association with the New York Comic Con, which begins the next day. These are the panelists currently booked for the event.
The New Trends Shaping Pop Culture
December 3, 2006
Graphic novels were one of the fastest growing areas of publishing again in 2006.
Adds (and Promotes) Personnel
November 15, 2006
Diamond Book Distributors (DBD) has announced the formation of Diamond Kids Group.
From Rude Dude Productions
November 15, 2006
Comic book artist extraordinaire Steve 'The Dude' Rude has announced the formation of Rude Dude Productions LLC.
Publisher of 'Scrye'
November 15, 2006
F&W Publications, Inc., which purchased Krause Publications in 2002 and publishes Scrye , has acquired the Gaming Report Website.
Gothic Horror Manga
November 15, 2006
Del Rey has acquired Mitsunaga Yasunori's Princess Resurrection manga series.
At Viz Media
November 15, 2006
Marc Weidenbaum has been named Vice President Magazines, and Editor-in-Chief of Shonen Jump and Shojo Beat magazines.
Dark Horse Plans to Meet Demand
November 15, 2006
While the film version of Frank Miller's 300 won't debut until February 5th, sales of the graphic novel have been soaring.
Longtime Industry Vet
November 14, 2006
Platinum Studios has hired Jim McLauchlin as editor-in-chief of Platinum's Print and Online Comic Books Division.
Adapting the Virgin Comic
November 14, 2006
Virgin Comics announced deals with actor Nicholas Cage and his son Weston.
