IDW Publishing Fires Publisher Mark Doyle After Expensive TMNT Comics Relaunch

IDW Publishing keeps having financial problems, and the firing of Mark Doyle in the wake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles getting the #1 issue treatment is troubling.

IDW Publishing has had a bad couple of years. The company has posted massive losses over the last few years while the comic industry suffered declining sales. Despite several rounds of layoffs already, IDW Publishing fired four more today, including their publisher, Mark Doyle. 

In 2023, IDW Publishing made the news by posting a $1.9 million loss for the…