ICv2—Staying Ahead of the Trends

For the people on the front lines of the pop culture business, staying ahead of the trends isn’t something that can be left to chance—it’s a basic necessity for being successful.  That’s why ICv2 is the #1 source of news and information for the buyers, gatekeepers, and tastemakers on the front lines.  ICv2 is where trend-watching has become a science.

ICv2 Builds Buzz
The audience that’s trying to stay ahead of the trends is a rich target, including the trade, from independent retailers to the largest chains; producers looking for new properties; librarians and educators; licensing pros; the press and bloggers that cover the business; and key consumers.

• Trade—Independent comic, game, video, toy, and book retailers; buyers for major retailers; distributors and wholesalers, internationalProducers, managers, and agents from film, TV, and videogame
• Press and blogger
• Licensing pros
• Librarians and educators
• Committed consumers

Categories that Drive Pop Culture

• Comics and graphic novels
• Anime and manga
• Movie/TV products, including cool DVDs, figures, and more
• Hobby games—collectible, cool board, minis, RPGs

Respected Content
ICv2's content is respected throughout the industries it covers, and used as a resource by the top business and popular press, including:

*   New York Times
*   Wall Street Journal
*   Fortune
*   Business Week
*   Time
*   USA Today
*   Publishers Weekly
 

For our 2014 publishing schedule, see ICv2's Internal Correspondence 2014 Schedule.

Ad Contacts:
Steve Bond
SBond@ICv2.com
(608) 469-5215

Milton Griepp
MGriepp@ICv2.com
608-284-9400

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