On 'Game-Changing' Deal
July 23, 2015
We talk about the companies’ recent deal to release over 150 digital-first English-language Delcourt comic and graphic novel titles.
Animated Show Debuts In September
July 22, 2015
Disney XD has released a 15-second teaser trailer for its new Guardians of the Galaxy animated series which debuts in September.
DC's Move, and Talent Relations
July 21, 2015
The move to Burbank and its impact on DC's editorial output, and the changes DC is making to improve its relationships with its talent.
Stream Con First Event
May 22, 2015
Peter Tatara, who ran 400 hours of programming for New York Comic Con, has joined Leftfield Media, a new event company co-founded last year by former Reed SVP Greg Topalian.
Selling Kids Graphic Novels
May 6, 2015
We talk about the market for kids titles, the changes at Papercutz, and which titles are working the best.
VIZ Announces Multiple Tie-in Releases
May 5, 2015
VIZ Media has announced the release of the final volume of Mashashi Kishimoto’s best-selling Naruto manga, as well as several related releases.
Series of 17 Comics Promoting UN Goals
May 5, 2015
The non-profit, educationally-oriented publisher Reading With Pictures announced today that it was partnering with the United Nations to produce a series of 17 comics that will explain and promote the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 13, 2015
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2015.
MegaCon Acquired by Informa
April 8, 2015
The trend of large exhibition companies acquiring regional comic conventions appears to be accelerating.
How the Brand Is Taking Over the World
March 31, 2015
ICv2 spoke with SJG COO Philip Reed and Munchkin editor Andrew Hackard about plans for licensed games, the amazing sales growth of the brand, and the sales patterns they’re seeing.