From Paizo
April 29, 2004
IDG has acquired the rights to produce Star Wars Insider , the official Lucasfilm-licensed Star Wars fan magazine.
Fundamental Differences Divide Organization
April 28, 2004
GAMA Marketing Director Jonathan Albin resigned his post on Tuesday, and former Executive Director Mark Simmons distributed a statement in which Albin laid out his reasons for resigning and extensive concerns with the direction of the game manufacturers organization.
'Concerned'
April 28, 2004
Fast Forward VP-Sales and Marketing John Danovich told us that Fast Forward's sale of Games Unplugged magazine to Ross Rojek's American Entertainment was for 'non-cash transfers,' including future ads and the assumption of Games Unplugged liabilities.
Adds 2000 AD, Judge Dredd
April 28, 2004
DC has announced plans to double its monthly output of licensed European graphic novels, from 36 to 72 book titles per year.
Based on Bendis Graphic Novel
April 28, 2004
Oscar-winner Charlize Theron will star in and produce a Universal feature film based on Brian Michael Bendis' Jinx.
For Book Distribution
April 28, 2004
Simon and Schuster has announced that it will begin distributing Viz manga to the book trade effective June 1, replacing PGW.
To Hold Their Lead?
April 28, 2004
Aaron Bynum, the chief news editor of Animation Insider, saw the news on Tokyopop's TV advertising for its manga titles and sent us this comment.
Bookstores Giving It Away
April 28, 2004
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics in Fort Smith, Arkansas sent us this recent experience in competing with book superstores that offer reading areas.
Magazine in Limbo
April 27, 2004
Ross Rojek's recent arrest on fraud charges has resulted in more than just the closing of the last two Comics & Comix stores.
Futurama's David X. Cohen at the Helm
April 27, 2004
Futurama co-creator David X. Cohen is teaming up with HBO to produce a cable series based on Joe Matt's Peepshow.
Jessica Alba to Strut Her Stuff
April 27, 2004
Jessica Alba will play the key role of the stripper Nancy in the new Sin City film.
On Saturday May 1
April 27, 2004
MegaMan NT Warrior is heading back to a prime spot on the Kids' WB Saturday morning lineup.
