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- ↑ "Nick Landau and Vivian Cheung" Retrieved 14 December 2022
- ↑ "Financial Times interview with Titan's owners Nick Landau & Vivian Cheung" Retrieved 15 December 2022
- ↑ "Deadline: Titan Books' Vivian Cheung & Nick Landau discuss their partnership with Alcon Entertainment" Retrieved 2 February 2023
- ↑ "Den of Geek: Nick Landau discusses his Titan/Forbidden Planet partnership with Vivian Cheung" Retrieved 1 February 2023
- ↑ "Review Graveyard interview with Titan's Vivian Cheung and Nick Landau" Retrieved 2 February 2023
- ↑ "ICV2: Titan's Vivian Cheung and Nick Landau discuss Titan Publishing's roots and expansion" Retrieved 2 February 2023
- ↑ "ICV2: Titan's Vivian Cheung and Nick Landau discuss Titan Entertainment's various channels, their merchandise business and future plans" Retrieved 2 February 2023
- ↑ "Titan's Cheung and Landau announce their partnership with Jagex to creat Runescape comics and books" Retrieved 2 February 2023
- ↑ Company information on Titan Entertainment Group
