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Christopher Byrne

Contributing Editor at Gay City News

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  • 1 week ago | cardinalnewmansociety.org | Christopher Byrne

    Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDr. Bill Thierfelder’s path to Belmont Abbey was anything but predictable — from NCAA Division I athlete and Olympic-level sports psychologist to business executive and devoted father of ten children, his journey ultimately led him to a small Catholic college in crisis. But what followed was nothing short of providential.

  • 2 weeks ago | globaltoynews.com | Christopher Byrne

    It’s axiomatic that in the toy industry new technologies prompt toymakers to scramble for applications. In 1959, Mattel developed an encased phonograph unit that could sit in the tummy of a doll, and voilà—Chatty Cathy was born. That same technology powered the See ‘N Say, which taught a generation of kids to imitate cows…among other things. Computer chips took interaction to the next level, starting with Simon in 1978, and the industry was off to the races, as it were.

  • 2 weeks ago | awn.com | Christopher Byrne |L'Wren Alexa

    It's less than a month away! Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for Foundation Season 3. Based on Isaac Asimov’s epic, seminal sci-fi stories and starring Jared Harris, Lee Pace, and Lou Llobell, the upcoming season will debut globally with one episode on July 11 on Apple TV+, followed by episodes every Friday through September 12.

  • 2 weeks ago | globaltoynews.com | Christopher Byrne

    Matt Brown is one of the coolest and most thoughtful guys inthe toy business. His dedication to play and kids is always inspiring. Over the years, since he entered our industry with Zoob,Matt and Chris have had many conversations about the role of play in children’s lives and why play is so critical to all of us.

  • 3 weeks ago | globaltoynews.com | Christopher Byrne

    In March 2024, the United Nations General Assembly named June 11as the International Day of Play. An outgrowth of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the day is set aside for countries around the world to celebrate what the UN identified as a basic right for children to engage in play. The second annual event is this year.

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