Turner’s interest in Hanna-Barbera is part of a larger strategy. He’s expanding rapidly into children’s programming, the fastest-growing entertainment market. Turner already owns the “Tom ...

After Turner merged with Time Warner in 1996, Hanna-Barbera became a subsidiary of Warner Animation. For a time, Cartoon Network Studios acted as a subsidiary until Warner Bros. folded Hanna ...

In 1987 Great American Communications bought Taft Entertainment ... In late 1991 Turner Broadcasting System Inc. acquired Hanna-Barbera. In 1992 Fred Seibert became president and focused on ...

In 1992, Turner launched Cartoon Network, a 24-hour cable channel showing nothing but cartoons, the bulk of them from the Hanna-Barbera archives. Hanna-Barbera was absorbed into Warner Bros ...

In 1991, Turner Entertainment purchased Hanna-Barbera, the animation house responsible for classic toons like Scooby-Doo, The Flintstones, Space Ghost, and countless others. And with the launch of ...

Hanna-Barbera’s parent company Taft Entertainment acquired Ruby-Spears in 1981, and its catalog went to Turner Broadcasting in 1991. Ruby went on to serve as executive producer on animated ...

Turner and Warner Bros feel your pain and are launching Boomerang, a stand-alone subscription streaming service featuring new and classic toon franchises from the Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera and ...

Cyber Group Studios has partnered up with Turner to create “Taffy,” a new animated series inspired by the classic Hanna Barbera cartoons which will air on Boomerang across international markets.