Sam Register
American television producer
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::summary American television producer ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Sam Register |
| image | Sam Register (cropped).jpg |
| caption | Register in 2022 |
| occupation | |
| years_active | 1998–present |
| known for | Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi |
| Transformers: Animated | |
| Ben 10 | |
| DC Super Hero Girls | |
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| name = Sam Register | image = Sam Register (cropped).jpg | caption = Register in 2022 | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | occupation = | years_active = 1998–present | known for = Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi Transformers: Animated Ben 10 DC Super Hero Girls Sam Register is an American film and television producer serving as president of Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network Studios, and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe since 2020.
Career
Formerly Vice President of Cartoon Network, Register was the brain behind CartoonNetwork.com, which was launched in 1998. After creating CartoonNetwork.com, Register came up with the idea of Cartoon Orbit in 2000. He was the creative director of Cartoon Orbit during 2000 and 2001. Register had his head start at directing toy commercials, before he moved over to Cartoon Network.
He was the creator of Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and was one of the developers of The Looney Tunes Show alongside Warner Bros. Animation veterans Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone, and served as executive producer of Teen Titans and Ben 10. He also served as executive producer for Transformers: Animated, based on the popular Transformers franchise, and Ben 10: Alien Force. He then became the executive producer of Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, Teen Titans Go!, Mike Tyson Mysteries, and Unikitty!.
The fictional character, Dr. Samuel Register (from the Teen Titans comics), was named after Sam Register. On August 28, 2020, Register officially became the president of both Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios. Recently, he has been the executive producer of the HBO Max original series, Looney Tunes Cartoons and Jellystone! as well as Adult Swim original series Primal and Unicorn: Warriors Eternal (both created by Genndy Tartakovsky). He also served as an executive producer for films like Teen Titans Go! To the Movies and the 2021 live-action/animated Tom and Jerry hybrid movie.
Filmography
Film
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Television
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References
References
- Beck, Jerry. (August 28, 2020). "Sam Register Promoted to President of Both Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network". Animation Scoop.
- Andreeva, Nellie. (August 28, 2020). "Cartoon Network's Rob Scorcher Segues To Production Deal, Sam Register Adds Cartoon Network Studios Oversight, Amy Friedman Joins Net As Senior Advisor". [[Deadline Hollywood]].
- Holland, Steve. "Cartoon Orbit — What". Steveholland.com.
- (June 4, 2008). "Highly Respected Animation Executive And Producer Sam Register Named Executive Vice President, Creative Affairs, At Warner Bros. Animation".
- Goldberg, Lesley. (August 28, 2020). "Cartoon Network Content Chief Rob Sorcher Out as Sam Register Adds to Studio Oversight".
- Dominguez, Noah. (May 14, 2020). "The Pop Duo Behind the Teen Titans Theme Had Their Own Cartoon".
- Low, Elaine. (August 28, 2020). "Sam Register Upped to Head of Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios, Rob Sorcher to Shift to Production Deal".
- Patrick, Hipes. (October 29, 2019). "HBO Max Sets New Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Robert Zemeckis Hybrid Series 'Tooned Out', More For Kids & Family Slate". Deadline Hollywood.
- (October 28, 2020). "The Chase is On! Infamous Cat-and-Mouse Rivals Tom & Jerry Partner with Macy's on a Zany Animatronic Float to Celebrate Their New Movie and the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®".
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