At Anime Expo ADV announced three more action-oriented anime licenses.

ADV has acquired rights to Project Blue Earth SOS , a series of six 45-minute OVAs.

The new Transformers Animated series has been delayed until early 2008.

Bandai Visual announced the acquisition of the mecha-heavy 13-episode science fiction anime series Engage Planet Kissdum .

Inkworks' schedule for the remainder of 2007 is an interesting mix of innovative TV series and fantasy movies.

At the New York Comic Con, Viz Media announced a variety of launches planned for the coming months.

Robert Beerbohm of Robert Beerbohm Comic Art in Fremont, Nebraska saw comments from other retailers, including Buddy Saunders, and suggests that the industry would find long-term benefit from actively pursuing younger readers.

WizKids has released a list of the distributors that have agreed to handle preorders for the products being released between the announcement of its new exclusive distribution deal with Diamond/Alliance and the first product that will be sold only through those companies.

On Monday, ADV Films announced the acquisition of Sgt. Frog , a major ongoing franchise property in Japan , with over 130 episodes and counting.

Rick Remender is taking Fear Agent from Image Comics to Dark Horse's creator-owned line.