Detective Comics [SEP] publisher
Detective Comics
Detective Comics is an American comic book series published by DC Comics. The first volume, published from 1937 to 2011 (and later continued in 2016), is best known for introducing the superhero Batman in "Detective Comics" #27 (cover-dated May 1939).
A second series of the same title was launched in the fall of 2011, but in 2016 reverted to the original volume numbering. The series is the source of its publishing company's name, and—along with "Action
-Nicholson could only fund publication of "Detective Comics" by creating a subsidiary company — Detective Comics Incorporated—in partnership with Liebowitz.
In 1938, Donenfeld managed to remove Wheeler-Nicholson from the equation, pushing Detective Comics, Inc. into bankruptcy and buying its assets. As part of the bankruptcy action, Liebowitz—now sole owner of Detective Comics Inc.—bought up Wheeler-Nicholson's National Allied Publications, and Donenfeld and Liebowitz assumed control over the entire, growing comic-book publisher.
Liebowitz, now in control