Tekno Comix

Tekno Comix
Parent company Big Entertainment
Status Defunct, 1997
Founded 1995
Founder Laurie Silvers
Mitchell Rubenstein
Country of origin United States
Headquarters location Boca Raton, Florida
Publication types Comic books

Tekno Comix was an American publishing company that produced comic books from 1995 to 1997.

History

The company was founded by Laurie Silvers and Mitchell Rubenstein as a division of their publicly traded company, Big Entertainment.[1] Tekno Comix publications featured characters and situations created by celebrity authors and others,[2] but were primarily scripted and illustrated by freelance comics creators.

The Tekno Comix brand was discontinued in 1997, though books featuring the same characters continued were published with Big Entertainment branding for the rest of that year. Big Entertainment continues as Hollywood Media Corp, which controls Tekno Comix intellectual property.[3]

Titles

Notes

  1. "Tekno-Comix Debuts First Titles". Electronic Gaming Monthly. Ziff Davis (63): 232. October 1994.
  2. "Newswatch: Miscellaneous News: Big Entertainment Hires Gaiman, Nimoy, Spillane, and Others," The Comics Journal #167 (April 1994), p. 30.
  3. Hollywood Media Corp. (NASDAQ: HOLL) - Corporate Profile at Hollywood.com

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