Comings & Goings

David Brothers joins Viz as an Editor

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    Today's "Job Moves" listings in Publishers Weekly confirmed that David Brothers has joined manga publisher Viz Media as an editor. Brothers, formerly Branding Manager at Image Comics, commented in tweets. https://twitter.com/hermanos/status/950748492397293574   https://twitter.com/hermanos/status/950765308213567488 The move did not come as...
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Sean Edgar Set To Follow David Brothers as Image’s Brand Manager

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As you may have heard, David Brothers quit his job as Image's Brand Manager.  We're not sure what his next stop is, but Image has announced the name of Brother's replacement.  Sean Edgar is...

Tumbarello and Atkins join Lion Forge

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  More hires at Lion Forge (whose sister company, Syndicated Comics, owns this site.) Greg Tumbarello, Jeremy Atkins,  Grace Bornhoft and Madeline Roy have all joined the rapidly ramping up publisher. Tumbarello joins as Senior Editor...

Meg Lemke takes over as Graphic Novels Review Editor at Pubishers Weekly

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Well now it's official! Meg Lemke will be taking over editing the graphic novel reviews for PW. Lemke will be responsible for editing PW’s weekly reviews of graphic novels. She can be reached at [email protected] While taking...

Mel Caylo leaves Boom!

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    Mel Caylo, Boom! Studios Marketing Manager, is no longer with company according to email bouncebacks and confirmed independently. Caylo was at Boom for four years, following stints at Archaia (after its acquisition by Boom),...

Meeting Informs San Diego Comic Fest to Change Date and Venue: Will It Affect...

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Said to be “The Friendly, Intimate Comic Con Experience,” San Diego Comic Fest held a volunteer meeting on Sunday afternoon at the Pacific Beach public library. This will mark 6-years for the convention organized...

Alex Segura Promoted to Co-President at Archie

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Congratulations to Alex Segura.  The Beat has obtained verbal confirmation of Alex's promotion to Co-President of Archie Comics. Alex was previously doing double duty as SVP of Publicity & Marketing and editing the Dark Circle...

Comings and Goings: Diamond Books reorganizes; Brown and Stone on the move

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§ Some pretty big news out of Diamond: Diamond Book Distributors has reorganized, with Josh Hayes, the new EVP in charge. Kuo-Yu Liang, who founded this division of Diamond, has been upped to Vice President of International...

Valiant adds Charlotte Greenbaum as associate editor

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Valiant has hired Charlotte Greenbaum, formerly of Double Take, as an associate editor where she'll help EIC Warren Simons herd along a passel of projects, including ICONS, NINJA-K #1, X-O MANOWAR (2017), and SECRET WEAPONS. She joins an...

Melody Reed joins CXC as operations manager

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After a world-scouring search, Melody Reed has been named the operations manager of Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) and will be responsible for business operations of the event, whiel taking on the role of show runner....

Two senior Marvel execs depart in one of those periodic purges

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At San Diego the hottest barroom chatter was when and who there would be top exec removed at Marvel. And today we have reports that EVP and GN Peter Phillips and  VP Digital media Kristen Vincent...

Who’s the new Batman Group Editor? It could be YOU!

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When DC Group. Editor Mark Doyle was bumped upstairs to run Young Animal and the remnants of Vertigo, the big question bussing through the halls of comicdom was WHO would take over running the...

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