How a Children’s Toy Company Launched a TV Juggernaut
What I learned was that the puppies were characters in a TV show called Paw Patrol, which is about the adventures of a ...
How The Sims franchise leader went from QA to Maxis’ top creative role
Lyndsay Pearson has led The Sims franchise as the creative franchise vice president at Maxis. But her legacy at the studio, ...
Crain's Detroit5h
Detroit startup creates AI penpal for kids
Duolingo Inc., a Pittsburgh-headquartered mobile language-learning app, acquired two Detroit-based animation companies in recent years: Gunner in 2022, and Hobbes in 2024. The 12 employees from Hobbes ...
Creative Review12h
Graphic design
The New Yorker’s longtime art editor Françoise Mouly discusses the unique challenge of summing up a century of the iconic magazine in one issue and the year-long creative process behind its “cover ...