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.
Hawaiian Dick Scribe Signs On as PR & Marketing Coordinator
April 27, 2004
Image Comics has announced that Hawaiian Dick writer B. Clay Moore has signed on as the company's Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator.
'Greatest Stars of the NBA'
April 26, 2004
Tokyopop Inc. has inked an agreement with the National Basketball Association to develop a first-of-its-kind series of NBA Sports Manga.
Not David Hayter
April 26, 2004
Ain't it Cool News is reporting that Darren Aronofsky ( Pi ) will direct an adaptation of Alan Moore's Watchmen graphic novel.
25-Episode Series From 2002-03
April 27, 2004
Funimation Productions has announced the acquisition of North American rights to the 25-episode Spiral TV anime.
Based on the Popular Fox TV Series
April 26, 2004
IDW Publishing has announced the July release of a 48-page one shot comic based on the Fox Network's popular 24.
