From Media, Promo Partners
July 1, 2004
Free Comic Book Day is getting a big sendoff from mainstream press and promotional partners this weekend.
Silver Age Simon & Kirby
June 27, 2004
Archie Comics is planning to reprint the first four issues of the classic Silver Age Comic, The Fly by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.
They'll Do What They Want
June 22, 2004
Jamie Graham of Graham Crackers Comics saw Dark Horse VP Michael Martens' response to retailer Ilan Strasser's comment on manga timing in bookstores and had this response.
More Characters Included
June 10, 2004
Jakks Pacific has expanded its already announced worldwide licensing agreement with Marvel Enterprises.
Promoting Free Comic Book Day
June 9, 2004
Using its subsidiary, Cover Concepts, Marvel Comics has distributed two million Summer Reading Calendars and two million copies of Marvel Age: Spider-Man #2 comic books to school children in 46 states around the country.
With DVDs
May 19, 2004
Robert Scott recently sent us a comment on TV advertising and got some response. Now he offers another idea to help comics reach a broader audience.
Marvel Gives Away 2 Million Comics
May 13, 2004
Joliet Pattern, Inc., will be supplying a choice of two banners to help retailers promote FCBD this year.
Wake Up!
May 10, 2004
Robert Scott of Comickaze in San Diego, California saw our recent coverage of Hellboy , Punisher , and Free Comic Book Day, and feels that comics just need more marketing support to be a lot more successful.
With Jay Franco & Sons
May 6, 2004
Marvel has announced that it's consolidating its licenses in the domestics category with Jay Franco & Sons, Inc.
All Movie-Related
May 3, 2004
This week's issue of Entertainment Weekly includes a one-page feature on 'The Toys of Summer,' which spotlights six different movie-related toys.
