The Death Of Comics Journalism (and how we'll rebuild it) - Heidi MacDonald -Comic Industry Insiders

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CHAPTERS
02:18 The State of the Comic Book Industry
05:04 Friends of Lulu: A Movement for Women in Comics
11:59 Expanding Readership in Comics
17:44 The Evolution of Comics Journalism
20:32 Heidi McDonald's Journey in Comics Journalism
31:40 The Evolution of Comic Communities
34:06 Talent Spotting in Comics
36:59 The Impact of Short-Form Video on Journalism
38:56 The Shift from Music to Writing
43:13 The Decline of Traditional Journalism
45:58 The Changing Landscape of Comic Journalism
51:10 The Role of Social Media in Information Gathering
55:56 The Value of Comics Journalism
01:00:01 Curating Content in the Comic Industry
01:04:03 The Landscape of Comic Advertising
01:07:41 The Diminishing Returns of Comic Media
01:10:12 The Value Proposition of Comics
01:14:54 The Role of Journalism in Comics
01:18:57 The Future of Comics Journalism
01:27:50 The Rise of Newsletters and Community Engagement
01:32:55 Valiant's Legacy and Challenges
01:35:47 Marketing Strategies in Comics
01:38:55 The Role of Publishers and Imprints
01:40:50 The Future of Comics and Character Creation
01:44:48 The State of the Comic Industry
01:50:21 Economic Uncertainty and Its Impact
01:55:11 The Future of Comics Journalism


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