

New Mobile Game, LEGO Star Wars Battles, to Launch in 2020
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, The LEGO Group, and Lucasfilm announced LEGO Star Wars Battles, a brand-new mobile action strategy game that blends LEGO Star Wars characters, vehicles, and locations with real-time, one-versus-one multiplayer battles.

Nelvana’s Scott Dyer Retires, Pam Westman Named Successor
Corus Entertainment’s Scott Dyer will retire as president of Nelvana, effective August 30, with current Head of Nelvana Enterprises Pam Westman named as his successor.

DHX Media Names Eric Ellenbogen as CEO
DHX Media has appointed Eric Ellenbogen, co-founder of Classic Media and former Marvel and DreamWorks alum, as CEO and vice chair of its board of directors.

Skyrocket Launches Next-Gen Pomsies: Lumies
Skyrocket Toys launched its newest generation of Pomsies interactive pets, Pomsies Lumies, which feature special secret modes created by top-tier influencers built in.

Genius Play Pix Returns for Holiday Season

Clio Awards to Honor Barbie with Brand Icon Award
The Clio Awards will honor Barbie with a Brand Icon Award at the 60th annual Clio Awards ceremony, hosted by Andy Cohen.

Far Out Toys’ NASCAR Toy Line Now Available Exclusively at Walmart
NASCAR and Far Out Toys announced the launch of the NASCAR Adventure Force Crash Racers, the first in a new line of NASCAR-branded racing sets from Far Out Toys.

Aussie Hit ‘Bluey’ Readies for U.S. Debut
BBC Studios has set the U.S. premiere date for the Australian kids’ series, Bluey. The series heads to Disney Junior on September 9.