Marvel’s Dan Buckley Explains How Digital Comics Inform Its Print Business
Back in the era of dial-up Internet, Marvel Comics took a trailblazing step towards digital content. As early as 1996, they began to publish stories featuring characters like Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Daredevil online through a partnership with AOL. This was a groundbreaking moment as it allowed readers for the first time to access new Marvel titles simply by logging onto their computers. Although the online experience was slow and occasionally awkward, it provided Marvel with a glimpse into the digital future.