Gem Award Winners

Diamond Distributors has announced the winners of their Gem Awards for 2009.

• Comic Book Publisher Over 4% Market Share: DC Comics
• Comic Book Publisher Under 4% Market Share: BOOM! Studios
• Backlist Publisher: DC Comics
• Manga Publisher: VIZ Media
• Sports Card Manufacturer: The Upper Deck Company
• Non-Sports Card Manufacturer: Rittenhouse Archives
• Game Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast (WotC)
• Toy Manufacturer: DC Direct
• Video Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
• Comic Book Under $3.00: Batman & Robin #1
• Comic Book Over $3.00: Blackest Night #1
• Licensed Comic Book: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #22
• Licensed TP/HC: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 V4
• Original GN: Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter
• Reprint TP/HC: Watchmen
• Manga TP: Naruto Vol 45
• Indie GN: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen III: Century #1-1910
• Anthology TP: Toon Treasury of Classic Children’s Comics
• Trade Book: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
• Game Product: Magic the Gathering TCG 2010 Core Set
• Toy Product: Hot Toys’ The Dark Knight 1:6 Scale Joker
• Toy Line: Blackest Night
• Collectable Statue: Cover Girls of the DCU Statue: Wonder Woman
• Mini Bust: Heroes of the DCU Superman Bust
• Magazine: DC Super-Hero Figurine Collection
• Sports Card Product: Topps 2009 Series 1 Hobby MLB
• Non-Sports Card Product: X-Men Archives
• Audio/ Visual Media: Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog DVD

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