- Netflix may be raising its prices, and why this time around it has the clout to do so (Reuters)
- Do you live in one of the world’s most innovative countries? (Bloomberg)
- Frozen Land becomes The Legend of Sarila again after Disney wins trademark dispute (The Hollywood Reporter)
- What app downloads can teach us about the viability of gender-neutral toys (Telegraph)
- On branded merchandising and why it’s a good thing for kids (The Grid)
- Will Disney resist the temptation to make Frozen 2? A look at the company’s essentially sequel-free track record (Forbes)
- Challenging times at McDonald’s? (Business Insider)
- Netflix reaches 44 million subscribers worldwide and racks up US$1.2 billion in fourth quarter revenue (Reuters)
- 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)
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