Why the BBC co-creates games with kids

This event report looks at the evolution of the BBC’s digital engagement with children via its apps.

John Kearney, a senior product manager at the BBC, can sympathise with the users of the BBC's mobile apps. At the Mobile Innovation Summit, an event held in London in May 2017, he related how he'd woken up one morning with the intention of playing golf with an old friend who was in town. But, faced with driving rain – this was Manchester after all – the pair abandoned the grown-up activity in favour of a visit to a warehouse converted into an enormous arcade experience, full of games popular in the 80s and 90s which had been...

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