IDW Publishing is an American publisher of comic books, graphic novels, art books, and comic strip collections.
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18 Facts About IDW Publishing
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IDW Publishing is perhaps best known for its licensed comic book adaptations of movies, television shows, video games, and cartoons.
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IDW Publishing publishes comics based on the TV franchises Star Trek and CSI.
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IDW Publishing's other licensed comics include Topps' Mars Attacks, Sony's Underworld, FX' The Shield, Fox' 24, and Angel; Universal's Land of the Dead and Shaun of the Dead; and Konami's Silent Hill, Castlevania, Metal Gear Solid, and Speed Racer.
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The agreement stipulates Comicmix must provide two comic books a month to IDW Publishing to publish, as well as graphic novels and trade paperbacks as demanded by the market.
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In 2004, 2005, and 2006 IDW Publishing was named Publisher of the Year by Diamond Comic Distributors.
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In 2010, IDW Publishing released the sequel to Michael San Giacomo's "Phantom Jack" Image Comics series with "Phantom Jack: The Nowhere Man Agenda.
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IDW Publishing formed an imprint with EA Games in late 2009, called EA Comics, to focus on adaptations of the latter's video games, with initial titles including Army of Two andDragon Age.
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In March 2012 IDW Publishing announced it would release new comics based on Judge Dredd and The Crow.
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In February 2013, IDW Publishing announced a partnership with Cartoon Network to publish comics based on the network's television series and reprint older Cartoon Network comics.
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In February 2015, it was announced that IDW Publishing made a deal with Disney to continue the publication of the following comic books: Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, and Walt Disney's Comics and Stories.
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IDW Publishing has launched new imprint called Black Crown, handling creator-owned comics.
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In May 2019, IDW Publishing offered itself as an investor in Clover Press, a new independent publisher founded by Ted Adams and Robbie Robbins (cofounder, executive vice president and art director at IDW Publishing).
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In July 2019, it was announced that IDW Publishing had acquired the classic Sunday strip publisher Sunday Press Books.
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Around 2021, IDW Publishing announced that the comic book license for Disney properties would pass to Marvel Comics, while the license for Lucasfilm's Star Wars passed back to Dark Horse Comics.
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In September 2021, IDW Publishing announced that its partnership with Diamond Comic Distributors would switch to Penguin Random House.
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IDW Publishing has several imprints that they have developed or acquired:.
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