- Historical middle-grade novel Freewater wins the Newbery Medal, while picture book Hot Dog takes the Caldecott prize (NPR)
- Paramount+ and Showtime plan to merge in the US (TBI Vision)
- Anime helps Japan maintain its ranking as the world’s third-largest box-office market (Variety)
- Nintendo, Sony and Xbox are skipping E3 2023 in June (GamesIndustry.biz)

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- Historical middle-grade novel Freewater wins the Newbery Medal, while picture book Hot Dog takes the Caldecott prize (NPR)
- Paramount+ and Showtime plan to merge in the US (TBI Vision)
- Anime helps Japan maintain its ranking as the world's third-largest box-office market (Variety)
- Nintendo, Sony and Xbox are skipping E3 2023 in June (GamesIndustry.biz)
January 31, 2023