Publisher of the Year (Over 5% Market Share for 1996)
   DC COMICS

   Publisher of the Year (Under 5% Market Share for 1996)
   WIZARD PRESS
 
   New Publisher of the Year (1996)
   GOBLIN STUDIOS
 
   Star System Publisher of the Year (1996)
   DC COMICS
 
   Sports Card Manufacturer of the Year (1996)
   FLEER ENTERTAINMENT
 
   Non-Sports Card Manufacturer of the Year (1996)
   FLEER ENTERTAINMENT
 
   Game Manufacturer of the Year (1996)
   WIZARDS OF THE COAST
 
   Toy Manufacturer of the Year (1996)
   TODD MCFARLANE TOYS
 
   Toy Video Manufacturer of the Year (1996)
   FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT
 
   Best Comic Book of the Year (1996) (Under $3.00)
   JLA #1 (DC)
 
   Best Comic Book of the Year (1996) (Over $3.00)
   KINDGDON COME #1
 
   Magazine of the Year (1996)
   WIZARD: THE GUIDE TO COMICS (WIZARD PRESS)
 
   Original Graphic Novel of the Year (1996)
   BATMAN CAPTAIN AMERICA (DC)
 
   Reprint Trade Paperback of Hardcover of the Year (1996)
   BATMAN: DARK KNIGHT 10TH ANNIVERSARY (DC)
 
   Intercompany Crossover Event of the Year (1996)
   DC VERSUS MARVEL (DC & MARVEL)
 
   Sports Card Product of the Year (1996)
   UPPER DECK 96 SPX BASEBALL
 
   Non-Sports Card Product of the Year (1996)
   LADY DEATH III
 
   Game Product of the Year (1996)
   MAGIC: THE GATHERING ALLIANCES BOOSTER (WOTC)
 
   Book Trade Publication of the Year (1996)
   OVERSTREET COMIC BOOK PRICE GUIDE 26TH EDITION
 
   Toy Product of the Year (1996)
   STAR WARS ACTION FIGURES WAVE 3 (KENNER)
 
   Collectable Statue Product of the Year (1996)
   BATMAN DARK KNIGHT RETURNS (DC COMICS)