In this episode of Talking Shop, Michael Carrington discusses changes being made behind the scenes at Turner Broadcasting System EMEA to ensure the firm keeps pace with rapid digital change and talks about the classic Cartoon Network shows that could be revived.
Carrington, Turner EMEA chief content officer, is looking for comedy-led animation programming and is also considering which classic brands to bring back onto the screen. He also talks about how Turner is restructuring to accommodate digital in the mix.
He speaks about the challenges in bridging the gap between the preschool content of Cartoonito and comedy-focused Cartoon Network (CN), as well as exciting developments at the Abu Dhabi-based CN Studios Arabia.