- Nickelodeon bounces SpongeBob from the App Store after COPPA violation complaint (CNET)
- Twitter and Nielsen partner on new TV rating metric (The Wall Street Journal)
- Hasbro to make a gender-neutral Easy-Bake oven after petition from New Jersey teen (Los Angeles Times)
- Video streaming site Hulu reports 65% revenue increase in 2012 to US$695 million (The Hollywood Reporter)

Kidscreened
- Nickelodeon bounces SpongeBob from the App Store after COPPA violation complaint (CNET)
- Twitter and Nielsen partner on new TV rating metric (The Wall Street Journal)
- Hasbro to make a gender-neutral Easy-Bake oven after petition from New Jersey teen (Los Angeles Times)
- Video streaming site Hulu reports 65% revenue increase in 2012 to US$695 million (The Hollywood Reporter)
December 18, 2012