In This Issue:

Up Front
Q&A: Jeffrey Dunn plots HIT's course for the next five years
GMTV launching new preschool brand to build next audience for adult fare
Proper Games flocks to digital download space
VeggieTales creator launches Christian VOD network
Hot projects attract standing-room-only crowds at Cartoon

PPD
A new day dawning for kids formats?
Up next
Shaftesbury brings online content creation in-house with Smokebomb

Licensing
Introducing SpongeBob: Style icon in the making
Animal Planet kids line bulking up

Retail
Publishers push into web-toy territory
TRU ramps up mass-market play with new 'R' superstores
Big Monster Toys breeds breakthrough playthings

Marketing
Virtual worlds on the menu at kids marketing agencies

Digital Bytes
Mini-game experience packs big punch with kids
Making a solid web/toy connection

MIPCOM
Don't speak
The art of reversioning
Cool new shows!
Back to the lab

Fall-TV Face-Off
UK - CN and CBBC vie for the attention of six to12s
France - French nets take battle online
US - Dominant preschool players take "if it ain't broke" approach to fall skeds
Canada - Competition for preschool viewers heats up with entry of new net

People
People in new jobs

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