Universal Uclick Offers Award-Winning Comics and Content through Google Play Newsstand

(September 24, 2015) Kansas City, Mo. –  Kansas City-based syndication company Universal Uclick has made award-winning comic strips, cartoon panels, editorial cartoons and other content available through Google Play Newsstand, a news and magazine mobile app that allows users to subscribe to and receive content relating to their interests on Android and iOS smartphones and tablets. 

Among the content Universal Uclick offers through Google Play Newsstand are popular and award-winning comic strips, cartoon panels and editorial cartoons, as well as the internationally syndicated column “Dear Abby.”

“We’re excited to offer our prize-winning content through Google Newsstand,” said Universal Uclick Vice President of Sales John Vivona. “This platform delivers an opportunity to reach millions of comics enthusiasts and advice-seekers, bringing users a fantastic mobile experience through a leading brand.”

Google Play Newsstand users can create customized feeds relating to their interests by subscribing to editions. Content from Universal Uclick is available through two editions on Google Play Newsstand.

The “GoComics” edition offers many of the world’s most popular and award-winning comic content, including Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert, Doonesbury, Garfield and Peanuts.

The “Dear Abby” edition offers advice from the most widely syndicated advice columnist in the world, known for her sound, compassionate advice covering a range of topics including: Love, Dating & Marriage, Family & Parenting, Teens, Etiquette, Death, Money, Mental Health, Sex & Gender and more.

Both editions are available at no cost and are updated with fresh content daily.

To subscribe to the GoComics edition on an Android device, visit http://www.google.com/newsstand/s/editions/CAow8PLvCg.

To subscribe to the Dear Abby edition on an Android device, visit http://www.google.com/newsstand/s/editions/CAow8fDvCg.   

If using an iOS device, download Google Play Newsstand from the app store. Then, subscribe to the GoComics edition at http://www.google.com/newsstand/s/editions/CAow8PLvCg and the Dear Abby edition at http://www.google.com/newsstand/s/editions/CAow8fDvCg.   

 

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About Universal Uclick

Universal Uclick is the largest independent content syndicate in the world and a leading digital entertainment provider of humor, comic strips, political cartoons and other content for print, Web and mobile devices. Universal Uclick provides editorial development, licensing and other distribution services for iconic brands such as Doonesbury, Dear Abby, Miss Manners and some of the most significant comics in history, including Calvin and Hobbes, Garfield, Peanuts, Dilbert, For Better or For Worse, Cathy and Ziggy. Recent standout successes include Lio, Cul de Sac, Pearls Before Swine, Get Fuzzy, Big Nate and The Argyle Sweater. A full comic catalog can be found at GoComics.com or via its mobile/tablet app on multiple platforms. For more information on Universal Uclick, visit UniversalUclick.com. To stay informed about news pertaining to Universal Uclick, its content and creators, follow the company’s Twitter handle @UniversalUclick. 

Media Contact:

Julie Halper, Universal Uclick            

816.581.7658

jhalper@amuniversal.com