MAY 11, 2009, MAMARONECK, NY--Archie Comics line of comic books is one of the most successful, longest running lines in the history of the comic industry. The number one producer of English language, all-ages comics, makes the leap into the digital world of mobile content today with the launch of a new app for the iPhone.
Co-President
Victor Gorelick explained "Archie Comics has always worked with legendary
creators to create funny stories. Over the years, we have been successful in
bringing those stories to each new generations. The new iPhone application
allows us to better reach the next generation of Archie fans. We have always
provided our readers with the best reading experience possible, and this new
endeavor is no exception. People have come to expect high quality, humorous
entrainment, and we always do our very best to deliver that to our fans with
every comic."
Co-President
Fred Mausser commented, "We are excited about the possibilities of the new
iPhone application. This will be another format for our fans to enjoy digital
Archie Comics. The iPhone is an evolution for the comics industry and we look
forward to bringing our tradition of humor and mirth into this new
medium."
Managing
Editor, Mike Pellerito, "iPhone apps an area where Archie Comics foresees
significant growth. We are focusing on iTunes with our partner iVerse. Selling
our comics directly to fans electronically will expand our ability to get our
comics in the hands of our fans in a whole new way. We have been included in the
iPhone app with Comicology since their launch earlier this year and comics as a
whole are doing very well on iTunes."
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