One of Multiple Steps to Grow Audience
September 6, 2019
The Webtoon platform was founded in the U.S. in 2014 by Korean counterpart Naver Webtoon and is now making a big play to expand its audience.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
September 3, 2019
In today's crowded field of awards, we see lots of distinctions being made on the basis of stuff that doesn't really matter, or used to matter but doesn't anymore.
In ComicHub, NPD Deal
August 29, 2019
Comic stores subscribing to the ComicHub service will get access to local BookScan reports under a deal signed this month between ComicHub and NPD Group.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 28, 2019
This week, Steve Bennett continues his survey of nostalgia in 21st Century animated series, including He-Man, and goes in-depth on Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling and Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus.
GAMA Co-Founder, Longtime Game Publisher
August 26, 2019
Longtime game publisher and Game Manufacturers Association stalwart Rick Loomis passed away on August 23
Acquires Entertainment One, Gets Master Ghostbusters License
August 23, 2019
Hasbro has struck two significant deals in the last few days, acquiring both a major entertainment license and an independent studio strong in preschool brands.
'The Challenges in the Business Right Now Are So Many'
August 22, 2019
"The challenges in the business right now are so many," MAD Event Management CEO Martha Donato said of the need for a professional development event for comic creators.
Free Cards with New Switch Game; Mobile-Based Speed Dueling Easy-to-Learn Option
August 21, 2019
Konami is offering three free TCG cards with the new Switch game, and is using the mobile-based Speed Duel game to as an easy-to-learn TCG option.
Eliminated in Toys and Games by 2022
August 20, 2019
Hasbro will phase out plastic packaging for new toy and game products by the end of 2022.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 20, 2019
This week, Rob Salkowitz explains how Marvel fell victim to the Streisand Effect.