- The possibility of Amazon launching live TV channels is becoming more of a reality (The Wall Street Journal)
- Toys of the future from the London Toy Fair (The Telegraph)
- The inner thoughts of a ’90s pre-teen now revealed, thanks to the internet (Mashable)
- Disney looks to a last-minute Super Bowl ad spree (The Hollywood Reporter)
- See which children’s films are populating the animation categories in this year’s Oscar nominations (USA Today)
- Nigerian company fills diversity gap with Queens of Africa dolls (The Guardian)
- Lucasfilm backs growing digital production market in Asia Pacific with new Singapore VFX studio (Variety)
- Apple is set to refund at least US$32.5 million for kids in-app purchases (cnet)
- Add children’s book author to Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings’ list of credentials (Publishers Weekly)
- Europe and Japan help boosted global revenue from mobile games by 20% in December (alistdaily)
- Looks like cable is still going strong in Canada (The Toronto Star)
- US Court throws out net neutrality decision (The Wall Street Journal)
- Here we go again. MGA revives lawsuit against Mattel (The Wall Street Journal)
- With location tracking and wearable tech all rolled into one, the FiLIP smartphone for kids may be this year’s breakout star (Forbes)
- DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg dishes on YouTube Nation (Los Angeles Times)
- Google acquires Nest Labs in bid to expand offline (The New York Times)
- Out of Pixar’s shadow: Frozen wins Golden Globe for best animated feature, surpasses Lion King as highest grossing Disney-produced animated film (The Wall Street Journal)
- You may have forgotten about QR codes, but China hasn’t (Advertising Age)
- Blame Canada: Target’s fourth quarter results dragged down by losses at its new Canadian stores (Financial Post)
- Patent decisions affect world’s biggest tech companies (Bloomberg)
- See the winners of this year’s LIMA Asian Licensing Awards (LIMA)
- In an unprecedented collaboration, YouTube and DreamWorks launch daily original series (Variety)
- It looks like children’s indie booksellers prevailed this past holiday season (Publishers Weekly)
- The US home entertainment industry has taken small steps to get in great shape (The Wrap)
- Canadian media giant Rogers preps new streaming service to compete with Netflix and Hulu Plus (The Toronto Star)
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