Graphic Audio's union-busting layoffs covered at City Paper

Maryland-Based RBmedia Lays Off 22 Workers Amid Union Contract Negotiations

In the middle of collective bargaining, the parent company of Rockville-based immersive audiobook company Graphic Audio laid off half its staff, including the entire bargaining committee.

   by Sarah Marloff May 7th, 2026

Why does this matter to ComicsDC? The company, recently bought by a much larger one, specializes in converting comics to audiobooks.

See https://www.graphicaudio.net/our-productions/genres/comics.html or 

https://www.graphicaudio.net/our-productions/graphic-novel-direct-to-graphicaudio-adaptations.html 

They currently list 53 of them, including Archie, The Boys, and a bunch of Dark Horse series. IIRC, they had done a bunch of DC ones in the past as well. 

A reddit thread confirms that: 

GraphicAudioOfficial

• 2y ago

The DC Comics titles are no longer available unfortunately. The distribution deal ended several years ago.

Marvel too, according to this reddit.