Naver Webtoon, the Korean subsidiary of the online content powerhouse Webtoon Entertainment, plans to strengthen its platform growth this year by expanding its creator-led ecosystem and advancing ...

I'm downgrading WEBTOON from my previous 'Strong Buy' rating to a Sell due to weak growth, persistent operating losses, and the high opportunity cost of holding shares. WBTN's revenue and gross profit ...

The Witcher franchise has always been a natural fit for the comic book medium (see our review of 2014's The Witcher #1 for more). Now those stories are being brought to an entirely new audience, as ...

Webtoon Entertainment, a webcomics powerhouse and a leader in user storytelling platforms, named Yongsoo Kim, previously chief strategy officer and head of global, as president. Kim, who joined the ...

Webtoon Entertainment, the largest comic book publisher in the world, specialising in vertical read digital comics, has announced a significant expansion of its Creator Programmes in 2026, promising ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Salkowitz is an Eisner-nominated comics journalist and author. In the creator economy, it is sometimes easy to mistake low ...

K-pop, Buldak noodles and K-beauty took the world by storm. A company launched by South Korean internet giant Naver hopes online comics will be next. Webtoon WBTN -0.41% Entertainment has conquered ...

Webtoon's active user base is shrinking. The company's profits are dwindling. Webtoon's revenue rose by 8.7% year over year to $378 million, fueled by new storytelling formats and successful ...

Webtoon Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) are joining forces on one of the largest webcomic-to-animation pipelines yet. The companies announced plans to co-produce 10 animated series ...

There is nothing like a good Avengers story, and WEBTOON just made it that much easier to read one of Marvel's best runs. Written by Jonathan Hickman, the 44-issue Avengers series — which launched in ...

Disney has announced plans to acquire a 2% equity stake in the digital comics giant Webtoon Entertainment as part of a broader collaboration between the two media companies. The deal, still subject to ...

Disney is getting more serious about digital comics: The Mouse House entered into an agreement with webcomics specialist Webtoon Entertainment to create an all-new digital comics platform — stocked ...