Samuel Barnard Register (born June 16, 1969) is an American television producer, animator, and businessman. He is the president of

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, and

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Career

Formerly Vice President of

Cartoon Network Cartoon Network (often abbreviated as CN) is an American cable television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It is a part of The Cartoon Network, Inc., a division that also has the broadcasting and production activities of Boomerang, Car ...

, Register was the brain behind CartoonNetwork.com, which was launched in 1998. After creating CartoonNetwork.com, Register came up with the idea of

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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 ''

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'' and ''

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'', and served as executive producer of ''

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'' and ''

Ben 10 ''Ben 10'' is an American media franchise created by Man of Action Studios, produced by Cartoon Network Studios and owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The series centers on a boy named Ben Tennyson who acquires the Omnitrix, an alien device rese ...

''. He also served as executive producer for '' Transformers: Animated'', based on the popular ''

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'' franchise, and '' Ben 10: Alien Force''. He then became the executive producer of ''

Teen Titans Go! ''Teen Titans Go!'' is an American animated television series developed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic for Cartoon Network. It premiered on April 23, 2013 and is based on the DC Comics Teen Titans, fictional superhero team. The series was ...

'', ''

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'', and ''

Unikitty! ''Unikitty!'' (stylized as ''UniKitty!'') is an American animated television series developed by Ed Skudder and Lynn Wang for Cartoon Network and produced by The Lego Group and Warner Bros. Animation. The series stars the character of the s ...

'' The

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, Dr. Samuel Register (from the ''

'' 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

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original series, ''

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'' and ''

Jellystone! ''Jellystone!'' is an American animated streaming television comedy series developed by C. H. Greenblatt for HBO Max. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Animation and features reimagined versions of various characters by Hanna-Barbera. It pr ...

'' as well as the

Adult Swim Adult Swim (AS; stylized as

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original series, ''

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''. He also served as an executive producer for films like ''

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies ''Teen Titans Go! To the Movies'' is a 2018 American animated superhero comedy film based on the television series ''Teen Titans Go!'', which is based on the DC Comics superhero team of the same name. This film is directed by Peter Rida Mi ...

'' and the 2021 live-action/animated ''Tom and Jerry'' hybrid movie.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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Keynote: Sam Register, Warner Bros. Animation corporative conference
at the 2011 MIP Junior screenings
LinkedIn Profile
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