Hoopla Digital Adds Valiant Comics
Hoopla Digital, a Netflix-like mobile app and digital content vendor for libraries, has reached an agreement to add new series from Valiant Comics to its digital catalogue of comics and graphic novels.
Valiant will add about 20 new series to the Hoopla library of content, including the superhero epic X-O Manowar (Vol. 1-8), the action thriller Bloodshot Reborn and the adventure series Archer & Armstrong (vol. 1-6), among others. Valiant joins about 25 other comics publishers, among them Image, DC Comics, Titan Comics, IDW, Gen Manga, Top Shelf, and Boom! Studios, offering access to their titles via Hoopla Digital.
Hoopla Digital offers digital lending access to more than 400,000 e-books, movies, TV shows, music albums, audiobooks, including about 3,000 comics and graphic novels. Hoopla Digital’s services are paid for by public library systems and the service has agreements with more than 800 public libraries. Any library patron with a valid library card can download the Hoopla mobile app and get 24/7 access to any available Hoopla content free of charge.
Valiant COO and CFO Gavin Cuneo said, “Our number one priority is connecting with new readers and libraries are of central importance to achieving that goal. We’re excited that library cardholders across the country now have the means to discover Valiant’s award-winning catalog of graphic novels through hoopla digital.