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Jonah Weiland launched Comic Book Resources in 1995 as a direct extension of the Kingdom Come Message Board. The site began as a small development of that specific discussion group focused on DC Comics' then-new mini-series.
Valnet Inc., a Montreal-based company, purchased Comic Book Resources by the 4th of April 2016. The site relaunched as CBR.com on the 23rd of August 2016 under this new ownership structure.
Adam Swiderski served as editor-in-chief since July 2022 until his removal in May 2023. Senior news editor Stephen Gerding departed after eighteen years with the publication while senior features editor Christopher Baggett left after eight years of service.
Comic Book Resources won the Favourite Comics-Related Website Eagle Award in 1999, 2000, and 2001. It secured the Best Comics-Related Periodical/Journalism Eisner Award in 2009 and received another Eisner Award in 2011.
An article by guest author Janelle Asselin criticized the cover of DC Comics's Teen Titans in 2014. This criticism led to harassment and personal threats against Asselin within the website forums before Jonah Weiland issued a statement apologizing for the incident.