DC Comics Logo — DC Comics is a publisher U.S. dedicated to the production and sale of comics founded in 1934 under the name of National Allied Publications and then take the name DC Comics in 1937. The initials DC is an abbreviation for Detective Comics , one of the first titles emblematic of the company. It has recently been acquired as a subsidiary of AOL-Time Warner .
This is one of the largest comic book companies worldwide. Among some of his best-known titles are Superman , Batman , the Wonder Woman , the Justice League , Flash and Green Lantern . For decades, DC Comics has been one of the two major comic book companies in the United States , the other being Marvel Comics . It is headquartered in New York .
On June 1, 2011, DC announced they would cancel all series within the DC Universe and relaunch its line of comic books with 52 No. 1s, starting with Justice League on August 31, 2011 (written by Geoff Johns and drawn by Jim Lee , with the rest of the series being re-released in September).