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Sam Register Departs After 30 Years at WB
26 Aug
Summary
- Sam Register, a long-standing executive, is leaving Warner Bros. Animation.
- His departure was announced internally by Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO.
- The search for a replacement is underway, with current heads leading departments.
Sam Register, a prominent figure in animation, is concluding his 30-year tenure at Warner Bros. Animation. His departure was confirmed via an internal memo from Channing Dungey, Chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group and U.S. Networks.
Dungey stated that Register's contract would not be renewed and initiated a search for a new leader. In the meantime, operational and creative leadership will be managed by existing department heads, including Matt Matzkin for Business Operations and leads for Current Series, Anime & Action Series, Kids & Family, Hanna-Barbera Studios UK, Alternative Programming/Adult, and Long Form & Specials.
Register, who joined the company in 2007, expressed gratitude for his time and support as he moves to his next chapter. The circumstances of his exit remain undisclosed, with speculation arising regarding potential industry shifts.
