Read on for more details on the new series, specials and preschool fare announced Wednesday. Cartoon Network will also launch weekend family movie nights featuring Gremlins, Happy Feet, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Shazam!, Back to the Future and more. The expansive slate joins previously announced projects including Tiny Toons Looniversityand Batwheels, among others. Register, for his part, was given oversight of Cartoon Network Studios in August as the division shifted to Asheim’s purview. “While each studio continues in the footsteps of their own proud legacy, they unite with a shared passion to create programming that will draw in audiences of all ages and be the engine that drives WarnerMedia to the top of the kids and family space.”Īscheim joined WarnerMedia in the summer. Animation are some of the strongest in the industry,” said Sam Register, President of Warner Bros.

“The characters, artists and storytellers that make up Cartoon Network Studios and Warner Bros. The cabler has also inked its a deal with 10-year-old viral musician Nandi Bushell to create a multiplatform content. “After 100 years of creating some of the world’s most beloved IP, today we’re at the beginning of our new story, with the history, corporate unity and modern approach to be the industry leader our heritage deserves,” Ascheim said.Īs part of the slate, Ascheim also unveiled a new tagline for Cartoon Network - “redraw your world” - as the network aims to empower its youthful audience. Set to join the kids programming roster at Cartoon Network and HBO Max are three new Ben 10 specials (due in April), a new series from Steven Universe writers, a second season of the forthcoming Gremlins prequel, a spinoff of Teen Titans Go and Cartoonito entries Bugs Bunny Builders, a new Thomas & Friends entry and a series of animated musical shorts featuring Tom and Jerry with an educational component. Ascheim’s first slate features originals and acquisitions that are designed to appeal to preschoolers, kids ages 6-11 and content that can be viewed by the whole family. The slate features a new preschool programming block, Cartoonito, for both Cartoon Network and HBO Max, will kick off in the fall as WarnerMedia continues to blur the line between the linear network and its recently launched streamer. The former Freeform president who joined the company in April as president of its Global Kids, Young Adults and Classics division, will present a massive slate featuring more than 300 hours of content during a Wednesday upfront presentation to Madison Avenue ad buyers. Tom Ascheim is wasting no time getting to work for WarnerMedia.

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