My look at media of interest coming out in February 2026, including the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.
Movies and TV
Animation cable channels viewership continues to decline in 2025
Animation related cable channels, like cable as a whole, continued to decline in viewership in 2025.
January 2026 media picks and news
A look at media of interest in January, including the annual Rose Parade and a late 70s “Flintstones” spin-off coming to Blu-ray.
Netflix to buy Warner Bros. for $72 billion; what does it mean for physical media?
Streaming giant Netflix is set to become the next owner of Warner Bros., and all of its properties (from Batman to Bugs Bunny to “Game of Thrones”).
A look at Canada’s animation-related cable TV and streaming services (2025 edition)
A look at the state of Canadian animation-related cable TV and streaming services as of 2025.
December 2025 media picks and news
A look at media of interest in December 2025, including “The Meteor Man” coming to Blu-ray, plus various Christmas Day football and basketball games.
November 2025 media picks and news
A look at November 2025 media of interest, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and a new “Prep & Landing” animated special.
The 10 top-grossing Western animated films starring people of color (2025 edition)
A list of the 10 highest grossing Western animated films starring people of color, from “Moana” to “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.”
October 2025 media picks and news
My thoughts on media of interest for October 2025, including a new “Peanuts” Blu-ray set, plus a price hike on Disney+ and Hulu.
What are the main influences and trends in 2020s TV animation (as of 2025)?
I take a ook at influences and trends in 2020s TV animation as of mid-decade (2025), from streaming services dominating to relatively fewer all-ages cartoons.