- Peter Chernin, once a pursuer of Hulu, buys online Japanese anime video company Crunchyroll (Los Angeles Times)
- A tepid Black Friday weekend is causing retailers to be in the red (Bloomberg)
- Why Sony’s PS4 won the console launch battle (Financial Post)
- Apple buys a social media analytics firm with its eyes on Twitter (The Wall Street Journal)
- Package delivery by drone? Not such a crazy idea, says Amazon (The New York Times)
- The heroines of Catching Fire and Disney’s Frozen take over the Thanksgiving holiday box office (The Hollywood Reporter)
- A quarter of internet users are looking to their smartphones to watch streaming TV and movies (eMarketer)
- Long live the book (The New York Times)
- Gobble, gobble. Check out these top 10 facts you didn’t know about A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Mashable)
- Could a new petition push Marvel to remove its gender classifications in its online merchandise store? (The Hollywood Reporter)
- A full 700 million of the world’s 1.2 billion gamers are playing online games (Venture Beat)
- Facebook swears it’s cool among teens (Wired)
- President Obama wants to keep entertainment jobs in the US, but he doesn’t address VFX protest of foreign subsidies (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Mattel shuffles around its European marketing strategy (Advertising Age)
- On teaching kids to be thankful (Slate)
- The Beastie Boys vs. Goldieblox drama ensues (All Things D)
- Beauty in every snowflake: How Disney went to great lengths to make the snow in Frozen look real (Mashable)
- Intel plans to step away from its over-the-top pay TV business (Variety)
- Why long-form content may become a staple of YouTube thanks to AwesomenessTV (Forbes)
- Flogging a career booster for Hunger Games villain (Variety)
- UK retailers rejoice: Online shopping is expected to rise 19% this holiday season (Reuters)
- Kids and the dangers of too much coddling (The New York Times)
- Holiday wish lists see blasts from the past as kids’ desires revert back to the basics (Washington Post)
- Will Comcast’s new partnership with Twitter change the TV Everywhere landscape? (Variety)
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