Marvel's Outreach to Female Consumers
November 26, 2006
In Part 2 of our Dan Buckley interview, we talk about Marvel's latest efforts to increase its sales to female consumers.
The State of the Market
November 26, 2006
In Part 1 of our Dan Buckley interview, we reviewed the state of the market on a channel by channel basis, and asked how Marvel will handle its publishing program for its big movie year in 2007.
In Spring 2007
November 20, 2006
Image Comics has announced the release of a Madman hardcover collection and the launch of a new monthly Madman series.
To Fill out Season Three
November 20, 2006
The CW has ordered eight more episodes of Veronica Mars, bringing the total to 20 episodes for its third season.
On Higher Sales
November 19, 2006
Trans World Entertainment, which acquired the Musicland chain earlier this year, reported a loss of $11.4 million in Q3, roughly the same as its $11.5 million loss a year ago.
Column by Steve Bennett
November 19, 2006
This week Bennett talks about new comic publishers and what formats might work best for them, shares the story of Superman's appearance on Phil Donahue, and takes his weekly turn past Web comics.
Only the 2nd Time 2 Flicks Top $40 Million
November 19, 2006
The CGI animated musical Happy Feet tap danced past the new James Bond film, earning an estimated total of $42.3 million.
From Top Cow and Bandai
November 20, 2006
Top Cow and Bandai Entertainment will publish the Wichblade manga series in two different formats in 2007.
Announced For February
November 19, 2006
Mayfair Games has announced its newest Catan board game, Struggle for Rome, set for February release.
Acquires License to Atlantis Character
November 19, 2006
The CS Moore Studio has secured the license from to create a collectible statue of the Robert E. Howard character, Kull of Atlantis.
Up 38% in October
November 19, 2006
The chunky dollars from a number of top-selling hardcovers helped drive graphic novel sales up 38% vs. the previous year in October.
Via Tie-In
November 19, 2006
The Civil War family of titles took the top comic slot in October despite the absence of the flagship title.
