Column by Steve Bennett
December 3, 2006
This week Bennett discusses the anthology comic format in America.
In Continuing Shake-Up
December 3, 2006
Wizard Entertainment announced the departure of Editor-In-Chief Pat McCallum on Thursday following months of high level staffing changes.
Hasbro, Mattel Debt Ratings Fragile
November 30, 2006
Standard and Poor's issued a report this week noting the risks faced by Mattel and Hasbro, the two largest toy companies.
Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo
November 30, 2006
Sundance announced a screening of the live action Bugmaster feature.
Book Series
November 30, 2006
Dynamic Forces announced a line of Historical Retrospective Books by Stan Lee, scheduled for release beginning in 2007.
For Electronic Gaming Biz Dev
November 30, 2006
Gen Con announced that Bill Creonte has been hired as the new Sr. Vice President of Business Development.
Invites Suggestions For Successful Fundraising
December 3, 2006
Mark Craddock of Comic Book World, Inc. in Florence , KY , saw John Riley's idea to launch an industry-wide philanthropic project and is looking for suggestions from other retailers on how to secure donations for fundraisers .
After Announcing 3rd Quarter Financials
November 30, 2006
According to Bloomberg News, The Borders Group announced that it will re-examine its relationship with Amazon.com, Border's online sales partner for the last five years.
In Several Editions
November 29, 2006
Warner Home Video has announced that it inadvertently omitted content from discs in several of its Superman DVD editions.
Toy License
November 29, 2006
Star Wars remained the #1 toy license in the U.S. in the first half of 2006.
On Growing a Female Audience for Comics
November 29, 2006
We spoke to Karen Berger, Senior Vice President of DC Comics, about Minx, the audience it seeks to reach, and how it fits into the current context of comics for teen girls, which are primarily manga.
New Releases Begin in February
November 29, 2006
In February Image Comics will begin publishing Kyle Baker's new releases, starting with Nat Turner Book 2: Revolution , continuation of the series The Bakers , and new titles, including Important Literary Journal .
