- A new creative cornerstone: Netflix will commit at least US$400 million over five years to make original Canadian productions (The Globe and Mail)
- A nine-year-old boy hopes he can keep Toys “R” Us alive with a persuasive letter to the bankruptcy judge (Business Insider)
- Comcast’s upgraded Xfinity streaming TV service will offer a US$10 kids and family package (The Verge)
- Roku’s IPO puts the company’s value at US$1.3 billion (CNN)
- North American TV users are demanding fatter skinny bundles (Rapid TV News)
- Think kids today need instant gratification? Revisiting the age-old marshmallow test proves otherwise (The Washington Post)

Kidscreened
- A new creative cornerstone: Netflix will commit at least US$400 million over five years to make original Canadian productions (The Globe and Mail)
- A nine-year-old boy hopes he can keep Toys "R" Us alive with a persuasive letter to the bankruptcy judge (Business Insider)
- Comcast's upgraded Xfinity streaming TV service will offer a US$10 kids and family package (The Verge)
- Roku's IPO puts the company's value at US$1.3 billion (CNN)
- North American TV users are demanding fatter skinny bundles (Rapid TV News)
- Think kids today need instant gratification? Revisiting the age-old marshmallow test proves otherwise (The Washington Post)
September 28, 2017