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All Those Wonderful Toys (Well, Their Commercials)  

All Those Wonderful Toys (Well, Their Commercials)

Perhaps it’s a longing for simpler times – or maybe it’s that I wasn’t raised in the US and so missed out on these the first time around – but I’ve become obsessed with old-school television commercials for toys recently: Transformers! He-Man! Super Powers! Each one was sold separately, but seemed to promise so much happiness, it’s almost painful to watch.

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Will Hasbro’s Hub Find Its Audience?  

Will Hasbro’s Hub Find Its Audience?

We’re just over a month away from the launch of The Hub, a new network co-owned by the Discovery Channel and Hasbro. But just who is the new channel actually aimed at?

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