Geek Showbiz Round-up
March 6, 2023
March has roared in, and Hollywood news is shaping up for spring. Time for a round-up!
Paramount Allows PRH-S&S Deal to Expire, Triggering $200M Fee
November 22, 2022
Simon & Schuster parent Paramount Global allowed the deadline to complete a transaction with Penguin Random House to pass without extension, triggering a $200 million breakup fee.
And Lays Out First-Half 2023 Plan
November 18, 2022
DC Comics has introduced its "Dawn of DC" publishing plan, a line-wide multi-event narrative initiative for 2023, and laid out its first-half 2023 plan.
Geek Showbiz Round-up
October 17, 2022
It's past the mid-point of October, and the sheer volume of showbiz news is getting spooky. Time for another round-up!
For Comics and Graphic Novels
September 21, 2022
The agreement expands Dark Horse Comics' current distribution deal with PRHPS to include periodical comics as well as graphic novels.
'The Sandman', Webtoons, and a Cosplay Manga
September 12, 2022
The Sandman and webtoon adaptations did particularly well this month, and a new volume of cosplay manga makes the chart as well.
Strong Sales in All Three Categories
August 19, 2022
Year over year sales were up in all three categories in July 2022.
New Release Date Is July 5, IDW Tells ICv2
June 29, 2022
An IDW Publishing spokesperson told ICv2 the new release date is July 5 for all channels.
DC Nabs the Most Nominations, Image Is Second
May 18, 2022
DC Comics was the publisher with the most nominations, and Image Comics was right behind it.
Penguin Young Readers Unveils YA Graphic Novels for 2022
December 3, 2021
Penguin Young Readers publishes graphic novels alongside other types of books across its imprints.