'Just my 2-cents'
January 4, 2009
Lauren Becker of WARP 9 in Clawson/Auburn Hills, MI offers his opinion of the recent Diamond Select Toys and Toys R Us discussion.
From ICv2 Guide #62: Manga & Anime
December 28, 2008
This chart of the ICv2 “Top 25 Manga Properties” reflects sales in all channels in September, October and the first half of November, 2008.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 22, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett surveys the landscape for Christmas comics and movies on Christmas.
Column by Steve Bennett
December 16, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett looks at the question of whether or not there will be an "Obama effect" on comics.
In Bookstores
December 9, 2008
Bookstores and other retailers tracked by Nielsen’s BookScan service sold 14.7% fewer graphic novels in Thanksgiving week 2008 as compared to Thanksgiving week in 2007.
Marvel's Digital Initiatives, Tuesday Delivery
November 6, 2008
In Part Two of this three part interview, we talk about the changing relationship between movies and publishing; Marvel’s digital initiatives; and Marvel’s position on a shift to a universal Tuesday delivery day to retailers.
'Watchmen' Remains on Top
November 5, 2008
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen topped BookScan’s list of the Top 20 graphic novels.
Column by Steve Benett
October 21, 2008
This week, Bennett talks about the “mini Golden Age revival renaissance that started earlier this year.”
Column by Steve Bennett
October 9, 2008
This week, Steve Bennett discusses trends in cartoons on TV.
A Potential 'Smallville' Replacement
October 1, 2008
The CW network has ordered a pilot episode of The Graysons , which will chronicle Dick “DJ” Grayson’s early years.
