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Bob Wayne Promoted to DC's Senior VP Sales

Bob Wayne, DC Comics’ vice president of sales and marketing, has been promoted to senior vice president of sales as part of the company’s restructuring. ROBOT 6 has details.

DC Releases Dual Advance Batman Previews

DC Comics has released a pair of Batman-themed advance previews, offering early looks at November's heavily anticipated "Batman Inc." #1 and "Batman: The Dark Knight" #1.

PRESS RELEASE: WB Animation Offers "Green Lantern" Foursquare Badge at NYCC

DC Cuts $3.99 Ongoing Series to $2.99

DC Comics has announced that as of January, 2011, the publisher wll be decreasing prices on their standard length $3.99 titles to $2.99 citing the long term health of the industry as their reason for the new pricing

CBR TV: Sterling Gates

DC Comics writer Sterling Gates stopped by CBR TV to discuss his time spent working on "Supergirl," what it was like working on "War of the Supermen," the challenges of writing "Bizzaro-speak" and much more.

NYCC: Beechen Takes Batman "Beyond"

With the continuing adventures of future Dark Knight Terry McGinnis officially on the slate for January, the writer behind the hit mini, Adam Beechen, explained his plans for expanding the world of "Batman Beyond."

PREVIEW: "Teen Titans" #88

DC Comics has released a preview for "Teen Titans" #88, the debut issue of the new creative team of J.T Krul and Nicola Scott with covers by Scott and Adam Hughes. The new era of Titans begins Wednesday, October 27.

"Batman Beyond" Lands Ongoing Series

DC Comics has announced the current "Batman Beyond" miniseries by writer Adam Beechan and artist Ryan Benjamin will be relaunched in January as an ongoing series by the same creative team. ROBOT 6 has details.

Willis & Urban Walk the "RED" Carpet

"RED" co-stars Bruce Willis and Karl Urban spoke about working together on the Summit Entertainment adaptation of the DC Comics title, the ambitiousness of the film and filming a rather painful fight scene.

Azzarello & Lee Launch "Batman: Europa"

A brand-new four-issue Dark Knight series from Brian Azzarello arrives this January taking Batman on a life-threatening team-up with the Joker across Europe, and Jim Lee will be there to draw chapter one.

PREVIEW: "Batman: Hidden Treasures"

DC Comics has released a preview of "Batman: Hidden Treasures" featuring stories by Ron Marz and Len Wein with art by Bernie Wrightson and Kevin Nowlan and a cover by Wrightson. The one-shot hits stores today.

Davis Visits "Superman: Earth One"

In a story featuring more Clark than cape, DC Comics exclusive artist Shane Davis revealed what's in with the Man of Steel in his and writer JMS' new OGN, "Superman: Earth One," and why Lex Luthor is out.

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Last Family of Krypton" #3

Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR present an exclusive preview of Cary Bates and Renato Arlem's final chapter of "Superman: The Last Son of Krypton." The issue, with a Felipe Massafera cover, hits stores October 6.

Zack Snyder To Direct "Superman"

Warner Bros. has tapped the director of "Watchmen" to helm its reboot of the Man of Steel's screen exploits from a David Goyer script featuring General Zod as Christopher Nolan watches on.

PREVIEW: "Brightest Day" #11

DC Comics has released a preview of "Brightest Day" #11 by Geoff Johns, Peter J. Tomasi, Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason and more. Black Manta throws down against Aquaman this Wednesday, October 6.

DC Restructuring Leads to Executive Departures

Richard Bruning, Steve Rotterdam and Cheryl Rubin have reportedly left DC Entertainment amid the ongoing restructuring, with the recently promoted Patrick Caldon retiring. ROBOT 6 has the details.

Cat Grant Comes To "Smallville"

Actress Keri Lynn Pratt becomes the latest DC Universe character to migrate to the small screen's version of Superman as a feisty foil for Clark Kent on the run from the assassin Deadshot in tonight's "Smallville."

Comic Book Legends Revealed!

This week, learn the strange story of one of the first Marvel/DC crossover, a crossover that was not authorized by anyone at Marvel or DC!! Plus, who is Speedy and why was he taking the place of Donald Duck?

Covering Adam Hughes

Acclaimed artist Adam Hughes spoke with CBR News about his recently published collection of DC Comics' covers, "Cover Run," his favorite character to draw, offered some insight into his artistic process and more.

Lex Luthor: Cornell's Man of "Action"

Paul Cornell spoke with us about his upcoming "Action Comics" annual starring Lex Luthor, how the supervillain's story ties into Nick Spencer's Jimmy Olsen co-feature and when he'll finally write the Man of Steel.

Vertigo Editors Laid Off in DC Restructuring

Vertigo editors Joan Hilty, Pornsak Pichetshote and Jonathan Vankin have reportedly been laid off from the imprint amidst DC Entertainment's continuing restructuring process. ROBOT 6 has the details.

ROBOT 6: More Legal Maneuvers in Battle Over Superman

Warner Bros. has filed another round of motions in its increasingly nasty legal battle with the families of Superman’s creators, and their attorney Marc Toberoff and ROBOT 6 has all the details.

Lauren Montgomery on "Superman/Batman: Apocalypse"

The director of the latest Warner Bros. animated direct-to-DVD movie spoke with CBR News about bringing the popular story arc to video and how important it was to stay true to the source material.

J.H. Williams III on Batwoman, Writing and Ambitions

Artist J.H. Williams spoke with ROBOT 6 about his upcoming gig writing and illustrating "Batwoman," working with co-artist Amy Reeder on the series, his plans for the future and more.

Industry Reacts To DC E-i-C Bob Harras

On the opening of a new era for DC Comics' editorial team, some of the biggest names in comics from Joe Quesada to Kurt Busiek and more weigh in with their impressions, congratulations and predictions for what's next.

Bob Harras Named DC E-i-C

The former Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief has been hired on in that exact same position for DC Comics where he's worked the past several years running DC's collected editions department.

Beechen's DC Double Shot

Writer Adam Beechan divides his DC Universe time between the streets of Gotham City and a wild world of music and monsters with his "Commissioner Gordon" and "Nightmaster" one-shot stories hitting this fall.

Pop! - 9/24/2010

George Khoury examines the impact of Alex Ross and Mark Waid's "Kingdom Come" limited series on the mid-'90s comic industry, the story's genesis and Ross' original intent.

COMING HOME: Levitz & Giffen on "Legion of Super-Heroes" Annual

For the first time in 20 years, Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen team for December's "Legion of Super-Heroes" Annual #1. We spoke with the duo who made it apparent that it's OK to come home again.

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Hellboy: Masks and Monsters"

Courtesy of Dark Horse, CBR presents an exclusive look at "Hellboy: Masks and Monsters," October's collection of Hellboy's adventures with Batman, Starman and Ghost by Mike Mignola and others.

REVIEW: "The Flash" #5

Greg McElhatton gave Geoff Johns and Francis Manapul's "The Flash" #5 4-stars saying that "it was worth the extra wait for a new issue," and that the DC Comic's storyline "is right on track for a strong finish."

DC Entertainment: What We Know

DC Entertainment’s twin announcements on Tuesday was followed by interviews around the internet that provided fans with a fairly good picture of what the moves mean. ROBOT 6 rounds up the pertinent info.

PRESS RELEASE: Dark Knight Voice Kevin Conroy Discusses "Superman/Batman: Apocalypse"

Didio & Lee: Changing DC As Publishers

DC Comics Co-Publishers Dan Didio & Jim Lee talk to CBR News about their role in the changes coming for the company, how digital strategy around licensed comics will change in Burbank and their overall focus for the future.

Diane Nelson Talks DC's Changes

The President of DC Entertainment speaks with CBR News about today's changes from the fate of WildStorm to the future of a digital team in Burbank and more.

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Supergirl" #56

Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "Supergirl" #56 by Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle with a cover by Amy Reeder. Supergirl faces off with Bizarro Supergirl tomorrow, September 22.

DC Comics Remains in NYC, DC Entertainment Moves to Burbank

DC Entertainment has officially announced the company's move from their NYC offices to Burbank, CA, while the longstanding publishing division of DC Comics will remain in New York City.

The CBR Review: "Batman: TB&TB - The Videogame"

Wayforward's "Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame" places players squarely in the world of the cartoon series providing a side-scroller that is fun for fans of the cartoon and newcomers alike.

DC Comics Solicitations for December, 2010

DC Comics has released solicitation information and images for new comics and products shipping in December 2010, including the latest from "Brightest Day," "Batman Inc.," "Green Lantern" and much more.

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Batman: Streets of Gotham" #16

Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "Batman: Streets of Gotham" #16 by Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen, Ivan Brandon and Ramon Bachs. The issue hits Wednesday, September 22.

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