Meth to IDW
Over at the IDW site, it has just been announced that Clifford Meth has joined the company as Executive VP of Strategies/Editorial. Meth is best known recently for putting together The Uncanny Dave Cockrum...
People on the Move: Laura Hudson
Via Comic Foundry move that Laura Hudson has joined the marketing team at Virgin Comics. We knew the girl was good! Congrats.
News and Notes: Tomasi, FLIGHT Jr. etc
§ Bestselling author Jodi Picoult's run on Wonder Woman continues to get press, including this piece at CNN.com:
"My kids looked at me and they were like, 'Mom, you totally have to write 'Wonder Woman!'...
News and Notes
§ Whatever happened to the rest of Hill andWang's non-fiction graphic novel series, we were wondering just the other day. WEll, ICv2 answers the question:
Hill and Wang plans to release Ronald Reagan: A Graphic...
Dark Horse News Round-up: Atkins, MPD Psycho, Vess
A variety of PR that dropped into our mailbox from Dark Horse recently.First off, Jeremy Atkins has been promoted to Director of Publicity. Way to go, Jeremy!
They also announced that they will be releasing...
Illidge joins Archaia
Former Milestone and DC editor Joe Illidge has come back to the fray at Archaia, where he will be editing their creator owned line. PR and a list of new titles in the jump....
Gramling takes over at Wizard
Wizard has hired former FHM EIC Scott Gramling to take over as EIC of the entire Wizard Magazine empire. Hiring a former lad mag guy to take over is a pretty smart guy, and...
Joel Ehrlich joins IFL
Joel Ehrlich, a former exec at both Marvel and DC, has joined the International Fight League as Chief Marketing Officer and President of Sales. You'll recall that the IFL is co-owned by Wizard's Gareb...
Boston Cartoon bomb scare claims victim
Cartoon Network head Jim Samples has been forced to resign following a marketing stunt gone awry.
The head of the Cartoon Network resigned Friday following a marketing stunt that caused a security scare in...
Botica joins Diamond as Sales Manager
Diamond Book Distributors announces a new sales manager.
Diamond Book Distributors (DBD) is pleased to announce the hiring of Emily Botica in the position of Sales Manager primarily responsible for handling Borders Group Inc. (BGI)...
Freeman upped at DC
Via the PR:
DC Comics announces that Michael Freeman has been promoted to Administrator - Direct Sales.
"This is a wonderful opportunity for me, and a great chance to expand my skill sets," says Freeman. ...
Avatar: do you want to work with Alan Moore?
Having installed a marketing guy, Avatar is now sending out press releases, and the first one is announcing a talent hunt for artists!
Want to work on an Alan Moore or Warren Ellis project?
Avatar Press...