Richie Rich Goes Digital!
December 21, 2011 | Author lys
RICHIE RICH® COMICS GO DIGITAL!
First-Ever Richie Rich® Digital Comic Series Debuts in the App Store
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 19, 2011 – Ape Entertainment and Classic Media, a global media company with a portfolio of some of the
world’s leading family entertainment brands including Casper the Friendly Ghost® andWhere’s Waldo?®, today announced the digital comic debut of Richie Rich®, “the poor little rich boy,” in the Apple App store. The app will feature the digitally restored and color corrected original master copies of the comic as well as new adventures under the title of Rich Rescue for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.
Developed by Ape Entertainment’s digital partner iVerse Media, the Richie Rich digital comic app is free to download and features a preview of the first issue at no additional cost. The app includes four full-color issues of the all-new Rich Rescue series for $1.99 each and the Richie Rich Classics series for $.99, each with a color cover, one 5-page story in color and the rest in classic black and white. Read the rest of this entry »
Strawberry Shortcake Digital App!
December 14, 2011 | Author lys
Strawberry Shortcake Celebrates 30 Sweet Years with First-Ever Digital Comic App
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 13, 2011 - Ape Entertainment and CPLG, Cookie Jar Entertainment’s licensing arm and global licensing
agent for Strawberry Shortcake™, along with American Greetings Properties, the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM), today announced the Strawberry Shortcake digital comic series is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPod® touch and iPad for the first time in history. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s a Strawberry Treat for Halloween!
October 28, 2011 | Author Weldon Adams, Ape Editor
Halloween is right around the corner, and we thought we would share a Halloween tale to get you in the holiday ‘spirits’!
So enjoy STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE and her friends in "The Legend of Saltwater Pete". It’s written by Georgia Ball with art & colors by Tanya Roberts! And it will appear in Strawberry Shortcake issue #4.
Have a happy (and a berry berry safe) Halloween! Read the rest of this entry »
Ape Entertainment hopes to set up shop on Sesame Street!
October 14, 2011 | Author Brent Erwin
Ape Entertainment announced today that it is currently negotiating with Sesame Workshop for the right to produce a series of comic books featuring the cast of the beloved children’s show Sesame Street.
Ape Entertainment hopes to work with Sesame Workshop to create a series of comic books that will be both educational and entertaining for young readers. Subject to successful negotiations, the comics will be produced in full color and available in printed editions as well as in digital editions that will be available through the Sesame Street store on Apple’s iTunes in 2012. Read the rest of this entry »