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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN REPRINTS IN SUNDAY FUNNIES
by Jennifer Contino (Pulse)
This summer, reprints of the Amazing Spider-Man comic book issues are joining Garfield, Hagar the Horrible, and other comic strip notables in the Sunday funnies section.
Editor & Publisher reported:
The re-issue of the series will start with the original first comic book published in 1963. "In a time of fragmented interests and attention spans, advertisers see this as a unique opportunity to reach both parents and their children, who have a significant influence on family buying decisions," said Paul V. Carlucci, chairman and CEO of News America Marketing, in a statement. Each original book will be split in two, published on consecutive weeks, with 46 publication dates a year.
Read more here.
Original Spider-Man adventures have appeared in newspapers since 1977.
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