Sam Register Leaving As Warner Bros. Animation President

Sam Register, President of Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe, is leaving after three decades at the company. The news was announced internally by Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group and U.S. Networks, to whom he reported. “It’s with mixed emo

The executive also led Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe.

Longtime Warner Bros. animation boss Sam Register is departing the company next week as his contract expires, Warner Bros. TV Group chair Channing Dungey announced in a memo to staffers this afternoon. Dungey said she and Register “mutually agreed not to renew his contract,” and that he will be exiting his long-running