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Report: Comics Sales had their best year ever in 2018 - 0 views

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  • For the first time, however, comcis represent less than half the comcis market, when digital and crowdfunding are factored in.
  • Reports that comics are dying are total horseshit. • These numbers are still only what Avengers: Endgame made in a week or so.
  • Sales in the book channel, which includes chain bookstores, mass merchants, major online retailers, and Scholastic Book Fairs, were up by double digits, with sales of kids graphic novels the biggest factor.
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  • Sales of all three formats, comics, graphic novels, and digital, grew in 2018, with graphic novels leading the way, followed at some distance by digital and comics.
  • We’ve added a new category, “Other” to our channel breakdown. “Other” includes the Newsstand (periodical sales through specialty retail and mass merchant chains) and Crowdfunding (Kickstarter, etc.) channels. This year, those two channels each accounted for roughly half of the “Other” category.
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Dark Horse Comics starts a gaming and digital entertainment division | VentureBeat - 0 views

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  • Dark Horse Comics has 161 employees. Over the first year, Lee expects his own games staff will remain small, with less than 10 people.
  • Stanley Cheung, the executive chairman of Dark Horse Comics, is the former chairman of Walt Disney Greater China.
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'ComiXology Originals' Is Amazon's Boldest Move Yet To Crack Open The Comics Market - 0 views

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    ""This is a great opportunity to experiment," said David Steinberger, CEO and co-founder of comiXology, who heads up Amazon's digital comics efforts worldwide. "We see a lot of potential for print on demand not just for us, but for existing publishers who can bring backlist titles back into print quickly or offer material that's hard to fit [into the current distribution model.] We can take those risks on behalf of the publishers, find out what works and help them take advantage of it.""
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MARVEL Making 7 Existing Titles, 1 New Launch Digital-Only - 0 views

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  • While DC seems to be signaling a significant move into true digital-first original content, it's now the relatively quiet Marvel that's making the initial move.
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