- Watch out YouTube, Twitter and Hollywood producers plan to launch an in-stream video series (AdWeek)
- Will the new Intel/Toshiba interactive social film project be a game changer? (CBC)
- New study reveals that half of mobile gamers favor mobile devices as their primary home game platform (alistdaily)
- Cool vid of what Disney animators do for fun in the summer (Wired)
- Netflix not adding as many subscribers as analysts forecast (The Hollywood Reporter)
- Will Apple’s slowing growth in China turn around with a new iPhone launch? (The Wall Street Journal)
- How Nintendo’s 3DS has held its own amid a changing market (Los Angeles Times)
- A 1980’s video game made of Post-It notes and Jedi cats with light sabres? Just enjoy (Mashable)
- Why more hotels are offering programs, activities and menus targeting teens (USA Today)
- New poll places Toy Story at the top for movies every child should watch before they turn 10 (Mail Online)
- How Disney has become serious about gaming (Games Industry)
- Yes, the new American Girl movie was shot in Canada, eh? (Forbes)
- Twilight, One Direction, Taylor Swift and the Biebs nab multiple Teen Choice Awards (The Hollywood Reporter)
- New poll reveals 73% of non-smart TV owners are not really familiar with internet-connected TV (MediaPost)
- This is cool: DreamWorks can help turn your static pics into movies (Fast Company)
- How Zynga aims to right the ship with advertising (alistdaily)
- The blackout is over as Viacom brings channels back to DirecTV (The Hollywood Reporter)
- New stats show children’s fiction had healthiest sales growth in 2011 within all book segments (Publishers Weekly)
- Generating revenue from mobile apps proves challenging for Ice Age Online developer Bigpoint (Develop)
- Unveiling the secrets behind Nickelodeon’s icky green slime (Business Insider)
- With no Nick fix on DirecTV, kids are scrambling to other kidsnets including Disney Channel and The Hub (The New York Times)
- New report finds global video game industry will reach US$82 billion by 2017 with online distribution driving growth (Forbes)
- Why teens or tweens should be on social networking sites (Huffington Post)
- How tech and toy hybrids continue to impact kids’ play patterns (The Wall Street Journal)
- DreamWorks Animation reportedly leads bidding for Classic Media with US$150-million offer (The New York Times)
- Nickelodeon’s ratings fall again after Viacom withdraws from DirecTV (Los Angeles Times)
- How Disney’s marketing strategy for Wreck-It Ralph is more than just movie tie-ins (Kotaku)
- Even Nintendo admits that the interest in 3D is waning (TIME)
- So long Dora the Explorer, hello Doc McStuffins as DirecTV replaces Nickelodeon with Disney Junior following Viacom dispute (Bloomberg)
- Spidey loses footing at top of box office to Ice Age: Continental Drift as Batman prepares to fly next weekend (Los Angeles Times)
- Study finds Netflix members are streaming more TV (Nielsen)
- New research is first to link TV watching to waist size and leg-muscle strength in kids (TIME)
- Federal judge denies big broadcasters’ attempt to shut down web-based service Aereo’s fewer channels and cheaper monthly subscription fees (MediaPost)
- Hollywood to Comic-Con and movie goers – expect deja vu all over again (Wall Street Journal)
- Running out of steam? Shares in social gaming giant Zynga slide to new all-time low (L.A. Times)
- Looking for new viral content inspiration? Consider the Internet Cat Video film festival – yep, it’s happening (SocialTimes)
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