News Briefs for February 23, 2009
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Disappearing Ink exhibit scheduled in Florida
Florida A&M University’s Division of Journalism will host an exhibit entitled “Disappearing Ink” starting Feb. 24 in their Journalism and…
Comic page changes in LA Times, Times-News
The L.A. Times has announced that they are picking up Jan Eliot’s Stone Soup and Steve Sicula’s Home and Away…
Jantze to teach class on new media and cartooning
\Michael Jantze, creator of “The Norm,” will be at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco on March 7th to…
NY Post cartoon fall out
Over the weekend, people are still pontificating the impact, meaning of Sean Delonas’ editorial cartoon that ran in the New…
Rob Harrell to work on Adam@Home
Universal Press Syndicate has announced that former Big Top cartoonist Rob Harrell is working on Brian Basset’s Adam@Home as the…
Livin’ Large: Life According To Garfield
Jim Davis and Paws Inc. have debuted yet another Garfield spin off cartoon. The weekly cartoon, entitled Life According To…
Pat Bagley wins 2009 Herblock Prize
Pat Bagley of the Salt Lake Tribune has been selected the winner of the 2009 Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning….
Yves Bigerel creates set of comic demonstrations using Flash
Yves Bigerel (known as Balak01 on DeviantArt) has created a set of comic demonstrations using Flash.
Andrew Feinstein producing animation shorts for Fox Sports
Girls and Sports co-creator Andrew Feinstein is involved in a CGI project for Fox Sports’ NASCAR broadcast this season. The…
New York Post issues qualified apology for chimp cartoon
Today’s issue of the New York Post contains an editorial with an apology for Wednesday’s cartoon depicting police shooting a…
Delanos’ Chimp cartoon goes viral
We’re a tightly connected world. Sean Delano’s cartoon that was published Wednesday was echoed throughout many “spheres” (blogosphere, twittersphere, etc.)…
Planet Karen caught in deadly blaze, needs help.
Karen Ellis has been burned out of her home.
Argyle Sweater now available on iPhone
uClick continues to roll comics out to the iPhone and iPod Touch. Today they have announced that Scott Hilburn’s popular…
Ben Sargent takes buyout at American Statesman
Ben Sargent, who has the editorial cartoonist for the Austin American-Statesman for the last 35 years has opted to take…