- A bummer box-office summer hasn’t made Hollywood hit the panic button – yet (The Wrap)
- Why Facebook might look to Instagram to boost its declining desktop usage among young adults (Business Insider)
- Google Fiber TV gets into kids programming by adding Disney Channel (Multichannel News)
- New study finds teens and young adults are most likely to watch video on mobile phones (Digital Trends)
- The long-awaited Nintendo Wii U is set to launch in North America on November 18 (PC World)
- The iPhone 5 has arrived, so that means the iPhone 6 is just around the corner (The Washington Post)
- Why Disney Channel, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon get nervous when their young stars go crazy on Twitter (Reuters)
- Is one charity dollar for every bald Bratz doll sold enough? (The Globe and Mail)
- How Toys ‘R’ Us is leveraging the omni-channel retail model and winning with e-commerce (Shop.org)
- Why fan interaction and social media are helping ABC Family’s teen series stand apart (Huffington Post)
- Interesting new insights from Andrew Stanton on the John Carter debacle (Indiewire)
- Will.i.am is the latest music celebrity to get his groove on with the Sesame Street gang (YouTube)
- Why Instagram has become the go-to social network for tweens (CNET)
- Analyst believes programming issues and competition are the source of Nick’s ongoing ratings woes (MediaPost)
- New study finds American teens are adopting smartphones the fastest among most age groups (Nielsen)
- Apple and Samsung should just admit they love stealing each other’s designs and call it a day (PC Mag)
- How Warner Bros. is taking the start-up mentality with new technology development (Los Angeles Times)
- What’s next for publishers now that the eBook pricing settlement has been approved? (paidContent)
- Is weirder better for kids animated series like Adventure Time? (The Guardian)
- Do the upcoming Disney character makeovers for Barneys New York send the wrong message to kids? (CBC)
- TV manufacturers forge alliance against Apple and Google (The New York Times)
- New data reveals decline in US gamers within the family and kids video game segment (Home Media)
- How Disney Baby plans to reach the next generation of consumers (USA Today)
- Flight of the Conchords are back – for the children, it’s all about the children (YouTube)
- Will Nokia’s new alliances with DreamWorks and Disney help rattle Apple and Google? (Bloomberg)
- How keeping the Angry Birds franchise fresh poses challenges for Rovio (alistdaily)
- Managing the transmedia curve with Man of Action Studios (Forbes)
- More layoffs for Disney Interactive ahead of Epic Mickey 2 (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Featuring no slingshots and lots of snorting, Rovio’s Bad Piggies is set for its spotlight (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Why puppet-makers Mackinnon and Saunders live and die by old-school animation (Daily Record)
- New international study finds TV buyers are more concerned with price and display technology than internet connectivity (Telecompetitor)
- A day in the life of a Milkshake! presenter (WalesOnline)
- Ken Viselman’s Oogieloves breaks box office record for worst wide-release opening ever (Hollywood Reporter)
- How Kinect Sesame Street could turn the hit TV franchise into an interactive pioneer (Financial Post)
- Some tricks of the trade from children’s media exec Angela Santomera (Forbes)
- From 3D princesses to interactive mouse ears, Disney keeps on innovating (Wired)
- New study finds access to mobile entertainment content increased 82% from 2010 to 2011 (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Why Walt Disney Studios and DreamWorks renegotiated their longstanding agreement (Forbes)
- How the first feature film shot on a smartphone could be a game changer for movie distribution (Tech Crunch)
- Expendables 2 as a Pixar film? Not a bad improvement (NBC)
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