King Features Syndicate
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King Features Syndicate is a print syndication company owned by The Hearst Corporation; it distributes about 150 comic strips, newspaper columns, editorial cartoons, puzzles and games to thousands of newspapers around the world.
It was founded by William Randolph Hearst in 1915, under the direction of Moses Koenigsberg.
Contents
Comic strips distributed by King Features
- Amazing Spider-Man
- Apartment 3-G
- Baby Blues
- Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
- Beetle Bailey
- Betty Boop
- The Better Half
- Between Friends
- Bizarro
- Blondie
- Buckles
- Crankshaft
- Crock
- Curtis
- Dennis the Menace
- Edge City
- Family Circus
- Flash Gordon
- Franklin Fibbs
- Funky Winkerbean
- Grin and Bear It
- Hägar the Horrible
- Hazel
- Henry
- Hi and Lois
- Judge Parker
- Katzenjammer Kids
- The Lockhorns
- Mallard Fillmore
- Mandrake the Magician
- Mark Trail
- Marvin
- Mary Worth
- Moose & Molly
- Mother Goose & Grimm
- Mutts
- The Norm
- On the Fastrack
- Pardon My Planet
- The Phantom
- Piranha Club
- Popeye
- Prince Valiant
- Redeye
- Retail
- Rex Morgan, M.D.
- Rhymes with Orange
- Safe Havens
- Sally Forth
- Sam and Silo
- Sherman's Lagoon
- Six Chix
- Slylock Fox and Comics for Kids
Steve Roper and Mike Nomaddiscontinued December 26, 2004- They'll Do It Every Time
- Tiger
- Tina's Groove
- Todd the Dinosaur
- Triple Take
- Trudy
- Tumbleweeds
- Zippy the Pinhead
- Zits
Columnists
The following is a partial list of past and present King Features columnists:Commentary
- Walter Cronkite (2003-2004)
- Stanley Crouch
- David Hackworth, "Defending America"
- Roger Hernandez
- Rich Lowry
- Marianne Means
- Dan Rather
- Charley Reese
- Maria Elena Salinas
- Helen Thomas
Lifestyle and advice
- Michael Bauer et al, "The Wine Chronicle"
- Helen Bottel, "Helen Help Us!"
- Tad Burness, "Auto Album"
- Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, "Chicken Soup for the Soul"
- Al and Kelly Carell, "Super Handyman"
- Harlan Cohen, "Help Me, Harlan!"
- Peggy Gisler and Marge Eberts, "Dear Teacher"
- Ken Hoffman, "The Drive-Thru Gourmet"
- Arthur Frommer, "Frommer's Budget Travel"
- Heloise, "Hints from Heloise"
- Rheta Grimsley Johnson
- Jeanne Jones, "Cook It Light"
- Ralph and Terry Kovel, "Kovels Antiques and Collecting"
- Tom and Ray Magliozzi from Car Talk, "Click and Clack Talk Cars"
- Tom McMahon, "Kid Tips: Practical Solutions for Everyday Parenting"
- Atoosa Rubenstein, "Dear Seventeen"
- Debbie Travis, "House to Home"
- Barbara Wallraff from Atlantic Monthly, "Word Court"
- Allan Wernick, "Immigration and Citizenship"
- Terry Stickels, "Wit and Wisdom", Stickelers column
- Phil Erwin, "The Card Corner"
Editorial cartoonists
- Jim Borgman
- Ed Gamble
- Jim Morin
- Mike Peters
- Mike Shelton
- Mike Smith
External links
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