At Last
February 2, 2004
Diamond has abandoned its practice of assigning 'Star Codes' to products it intends to keep in stock after release.
Why 'Pamphlets' Won't Die
January 28, 2004
Torsten Adair, Lead Bookseller at Barnes & Noble 2628 in New York City (who let us know that he speaks only for himself) saw the comments on comic formats and sent us his thoughts.
Trade Paperback Sequel Due in April
January 28, 2004
IDW Publishing is collecting the six-issue Dark Days mini-series in a 144-page trade paperback scheduled for April release.
Storm Riders Novel Also Due in April
January 19, 2004
The Onegai Twins Novel Volume 1 will be the follow-up to the Onegai Teacher novel, but feature different characters and storyline.
15 Episodes Nixed
January 19, 2004
Variety is reporting that the profanity-laden South Park cartoon series has been syndicated to more than 40% of the U.S. including 8 of the top 10 markets.
Agrees to Publish 36 Humanoids Titles a Year
January 13, 2004
DC Comics has announced an agreement with the Humanoids Group.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 12, 2004
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2003.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 12, 2004
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2003.
Based on December Numbers
January 12, 2004
Ultimate Fantastic Four #1 came in at 173,441 copies sold by Diamond U.S. in December, the best-selling performance by a regular Marvel title since the final issue of Origin nearly two years ago.
With Diamond for Bookstores, Direct
January 6, 2004
MV Creations has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Diamond Book Distributors.