- The BBC establishes a policy on generative AI content (Broadcast Now)
- Nintendo officially announces Switch 2, which will come out later this year (The Verge)
- Stronger-than-anticipated toy demand buoys Target’s holiday sales outlook (Reuters)
- The Australian Open livestreams animated matches on YouTube (Independent)
- A lawsuit against Google/YouTube over kids data collection moves forward (Bloomberg)
- Trends in kids publishing to watch out for this year (The Bookseller)
- Sony patents an AI game system to predict player behavior (Games Industry Biz)
- Anthony Noto and Joey Levin join WBD’s board of directors (The Wrap)
- Sesame Street‘s search for a new home is bringing up fears about the future of kids TV (CBC News)
- Jellycats’ resale market is plagued by crime, speculation and fakes (The Guardian)
- The NAACP has announced its 2025 Image Awards nominees (THR)
- Sitting at US$5.6 billion, UK vidgame revenue dropped by 4.4% last year (VGChartz)
- Disney is combining Hulu + Live TV with Fubo in a new joint-venture (Variety)
- Flow won the Best Motion Picture – Animated Golden Globe (Deadline)
- Amazon to return to the TV upfronts in a slot that used to belong to Fox (THR)
- Minecraft‘s creator calls his new project “a spiritual successor” to the hit game (NME)
- Anime accounted for 6% of global streaming revenue in 2023 (Advanced Television)
- Sony to become Kadokawa’s largest shareholder in January (Anime News Network)
- SEGA of America faces a new lawsuit from music partner Crush 40 (GamesIndustry.biz)
- Two Epic Games directors resign for violating Section 8 of the Clayton Act (THR)
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