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Dc Comics Encyclopedia
DC Comics
Type
Subsidiary of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
Founded
1934, by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (as National Allied Publications)
Headquarters
1700 Broadway, New York City, including: 432 Fourth Avenue; 480 and later 575 Lexington Avenue; 909 Third Avenue; 75 Rockefeller Plaza; 666 Fifth Avenue; and 1325 Avenue of the Americas. DC moved to 1700 Broadway in the mid-1990s, relocating there with Warner Bros. Entertainment's Mad, which had moved from 485 Madison Avenue.
Contents
1 History
1.1 Origins
1.2 The Golden Age
1.3 The Silver Age
1.4 1970s and 1980s
1.5 1990s
1.6 2000s
2 Logo history
3 Imprints
3.1 Acquired companies and studios
All-American Publications (merged 1944)
Charlton Comics (some properties acquired 1983)
Fawcett Comics (some properties licensed
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