Archie | |
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Author(s) | Bob Montana (1946–1975) Craig Boldman (?–2011) |
Illustrator(s) | Dan DeCarlo (1975–c. 2001), Fernando Ruiz (?-2011) & Bob Smith (1998–2011) |
Current status/schedule | Daily & Sunday; reruns |
Launch date | February 4, 1946 |
End date | June 2011 | ; reruns
Syndicate(s) | McClure Newspaper Syndicate (1947 – c. 1952) King Features Syndicate (c. 1952 – c. 1987) Creators Syndicate (c. 1987 – present) |
Publisher(s) | Archie Comics |
Genre(s) | Humor, teens |
Archie is a long-running American comic strip based on the line of the popular Archie Comics featuring the character Archie Andrews. Launched by McClure Newspaper Syndicate on February 4, 1946,[1] it features the misadventures of Archie Andrews and his pals. Archie is currently distributed by the Creators Syndicate.