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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m O f f e n b e r g e r , R i k )
American comic book journalist, publicity agent, and author
Rik Offenberger Born (1964-01-30 ) January 30, 1964 (age 60 ) Norwalk, California Nationality American Area(s ) Editor
Notable works
Archie Comics Public Relations Coordinator Awards Inkwell Awards Above & Beyond Award 2023
Rik Offenberger (born January 30, 1964) is an American comic book journalist and publicity agent, an early utilizer of the Internet for distributing comics news, and the public relations coordinator of Archie Comics .
Offenberger started his career in comics as a retailer at Paper Hero Comics in Chino, California.[citation needed He began writing for the Comics Buyer's Guide Comics Buyer's Guide , he began working for the British Borderline Comics Magazine [1] Silver Bullet Comic Books Comics Bulletin [2] Newsarama [3] [4] Newsarama and Comic Book Resources [5]
In December 2005, Offenberger succeeded Alex Segura as Public Relations Coordinator of Archie Comics .[6] [7] [8]
Since 2012, Offenberger has been on the Nominating Committee of the Inkwell Awards .
In 2022, Offenberger was a judge for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
In 2023, he was awarded the Inkwell Awards Above & Beyond Award for his ten years on its nomination committee.[9] [10]
Super Hero News [ edit ]
In October 1998, Offenberger founded Super Hero News, an Internet-based comics-news service utilizing the Yahoo! List server .[2] [11] [12]
First Comics News [ edit ]
In April, 2010, Offenberger, Phil Latter and Ric Croxton founded First Comics News, a web-based division of Super Hero News, covering comics, gaming, wrestling and related pop-culture topics.[11] independent comics publishers of the 1980s, First Comics . The site logo was also fashioned after the publisher's imprint trademark .[13] interviews , podcasts and reviews . Contributors include Beau Smith , Bob Almond , Holly Golightly , Ian Flynn , Michael Netzer , Mark Heike and cosplay actress Tanya Tate . The site maintains offices in Canada and Europe.
In January, 2011, First Comics News announced the winners of its first annual First Place Awards .[14] [citation needed
G-Man Comics , established June 22, 2019, is a guild style publisher featuring characters created by Rik Offenberger, Jim Burrows , and Eric N. Bennett , among others. Although each creator owns exclusive rights to their creation, they occupy a shared universe. The comic features traditional style superheroes.
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Paul Levitz: Living In An Amazing World" . Comics Bulletin. August 20, 2003.
^ MacDonald, Heidi (January 27, 2009). "Reactions to last week's doom stories: Diamond, MAD" . Publishers Weekly The Beat. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012.
^ "List of interviews at Newsarama" . Newsarama.
^ "List of interviews at Comic Book Resources" . Comic Book Resources.
^ Brent Frankenhoff (September 11, 2008). "Archie Redesigns its Logos" . Comics Buyer's Guide.
^ Schlussel, Debbie (January 8, 2007). "Archie Comics Responds to Schlussel: Wall Street Journal, Other Media Misreported Betty/Veronica Redo" . Debbie Schlussel.
^ Parkin, J.K. (December 27, 2006). "Riverdale's Extreme Makeover" . Blog @ Newsarama.
^ First Comics News - INKBLOTS: Inkwell Awards celebrates four ABOVE & BEYOND community volunteers
^ Bob's Blog: Inkwell Awards celebrates four ABOVE & BEYOND community volunteers
^ a b Netzer, Michael (April 2, 2010). "Rik Offenberger's First Comics News" . Michael Netzer Online Portal. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013.
^ Parkin, J.K. (March 9, 2007). "Tit for tat on the Super Hero News list" . Blog @ newsarama.
^ Hauman], Glenn (July 21, 2011). "First Comics, First Second Books, First Comics News, and firstcomics.com — Confused Yet?" . ComicMix.
^ First Comics News (July 19, 2011). "2010 First Place Award Winners" . First Comics News.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rik_Offenberger&oldid=1216810833 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n J e w s ● 1 9 6 4 b i r t h s ● A m e r i c a n c o m i c s w r i t e r s ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● A r c h i e C o m i c s p e o p l e ● P e o p l e f r o m N o r w a l k , C a l i f o r n i a ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n J e w s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● C o m i c s i n f o b o x w i t h o u t i m a g e ● C o m i c s c r e a t o r p o p ● C o m i c s c r e a t o r B L P p o p ● T r a c k v a r i a n t D o B ● A l l a r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s f r o m A u g u s t 2 0 1 3 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h W o r l d C a t E n t i t i e s i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
