- How Nickelodeon’s beefed-up social media strategy for the Kids’ Choice Awards took down The Walking Dead (Mashable)
- One toymaker’s success story shines a light on the importance of Toys ‘R’ Us (NorthJersey)
- What Minecraft may have looked like in virtual reality thanks to a fan-made mod (Wired)
- Will the next iPhone be bigger? (The Globe and Mail)
- Harry Potter fans now have a trilogy of “Fantastic Beasts” spinoff films to look forward to (Variety)
- One DreamWorks animator takes home videos to a whole new level (Mashable)
- Disney’s Frozen becomes the top-grossing animated film of all time (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Hollywood’s anti-piracy forces add a new voice (The New York Times)
- Charter contests the proposed Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger (Variety)
- Is children’s poetry on the brink of extinction? (The Guardian)
- Will they or won’t they – Amazon denies plans to launch an ad-supported streaming service (Variety)
- How the women behind Animal Crossing: New Leaf created a much-needed hit for Nintendo (Wired)
- In Spain, TV networks are to blame for kids’ late bedtimes (The Guardian)
- Poor Pooh: Research finds that children’s books with humanized animals can be confusing – even detrimental – to kids (National Post)
- Aereo goes on the offensive (Variety)
- A new study traces autism within children’s brains (Wired)
- Facebook bets US$2-billion on the future of virtual reality with Oculus acquisition (CNET)
- One Italian photographer sets off to show kids’ universal love of toys (Time)
- Why fewer young people hit movie theaters in 2013 (Variety)
- Original Jem series creator and head writer not pleased at exclusion from new film production (Los Angeles Times)
- Brian Henson expounds on puppets, technology and reality TV in TED master class (Wired)
- How children’s TV aims to gain from the modern awards show (The New York Times)
- DreamWorks is going big in China with new US$2.4-billion Dream Center complex (MarketWatch)
- Strong opening weekend bodes well for YA film adaptation Divergent (The Hollywood Reporter)
- How the upcoming Hasbro-backed Jem and the Holograms live-action movie is making waves with its creative crowdsourcing (Mashable)
- Apples to apples: The tech company is pretty much the same in a post-Jobs world (The New York Times)
- Inside Fox and Samsung’s Ultra HD partnership (Variety)
- Campaigners want junk food ads booted from primetime (BBC News)
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