Journal Sentinel to buyout 55+ employees
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has announced plans to buyout 55-60 employees as part of a cost reduction effort due to…
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Unseen Peanuts exhibit opens November 23
Fanatgraphics books is opening an exhibit in their bookstore called the “Unseen Peanuts“ a small collection of little known works…
Submit your questions for B.C. cartoonist Mason Mastroianni (UPDATE)
I’m scheduled to interview B.C. cartoonist Mason Mastroianni tonight. If you have any questions about B.C. or Mason’s work on…
Tak Toyoshima to speak at Asian Fest
Secret Asian Man creator Tak Toyoshima will be the featured speaker at the Asian Festival on the campus of Baylor…
Glyph Comics Award nominations now being accepted
The 2008 Glyph Comics Award nominations are now being accepted for its 2008 competition. The award spotlights the best black…
King Features commits $100k to scholarship fund in honor of Jay Kennedy
King Features Syndicate has committed $100,000 to establish an endowed scholarship fund in honor of Jay Kennedy, who served as…
Newspapers look to create own ad network
Five of the nations largest newspaper companies are in talks to create their own advertising network in hopes of recapturing…
Marshall Ramsey sets records for live election blogging
Just heard from Clarion-Ledger editorial cartoonist Marshall Ramsey on the results of his election night live blogging efforts. He reports…
Keith Knight to be Cartoonist-in-Residence at museum
From E&P we learn that Keith Knight, creator of the K Chronicles and (th)ink will be at the Cartoon Art…
Paul Norris passes at age 93 (UPDATED)
Paul Norris has passed away at the age of 93. Paul began his career with the Dayton Daily News and…
Sandra Bell-Lundy discusses how she got into syndication
Between Friends creator Sandra Bell-Lundy is detailing her early efforts to get Between Friends into syndication. So far it’s a…
IBD looks at how Scott Adams made it big with ‘Dilbert’
Investor’s Business Daily has an interesting article on how Dilbert creator Scott Adams got into comics. The article might not…
Hart family shares what changes they’ve made to B.C.
WBNG has a follow-up to their story yesterday about Johnny Hart’s family taking over the B.C. feature after he passed…
Play co-written by Hilary Price to hit stage next month
E&P reports that a play co-written by Rhymes with Orange cartoonist Hilary Price entitled “Santacide” will be performed next month…
Mark Anderson produces his first podcast
Mark Anderson has posted his first pod/video cast.