Published 16:22 IST, January 2nd 2025
End Of An Era: Cartoon Network Website To Officially Close Down? Reports
Fans can still stream their favorite series on Max, the closure ends a digital experience that shaped childhoods worldwide.
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Cartoon Network has officially shut down its iconic website after 26 years, bringing back nostalgic moments for fans who grew up watching the channel's favorite shows and playing interactive games. The shutdown is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's adaptation to the streaming age while cutting costs.
“Fans can continue to interact with Cartoon Network via the Cartoon Network app and social platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.” CN's representative stated.
Cartoon Network: Streaming Transition
Visitors to CartoonNetwork.com are now redirected to Max, Warner Bros. Discovery's flagship streaming service. Still, the Cartoon Network TV channel is still on air, and fans can continue to engage with the brand through its app and social platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Cartoon Network: Memories
Cartoon Network has been one of the most loved channel among audience ranging from all ages. It hosted legendary shows like Dexter's Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, Samurai Jack, and Teen Titans Go! and countless iconic Flash games. Although fans can still stream their favorite series on Max, the closure ends a digital experience that shaped childhoods worldwide.
Cartoon Network: Struggles
Warner Bros. Discovery reported a staggering Q2 loss of nearly $10 billion, which was attributed to declining cable TV network values and a $9.1 billion write-down. Domestic subscribers to Max were down slightly, but international streaming customers rose. These financial pressures probably factored into the decision of cost cutting and to merge digital platforms.
The website is gone, but Cartoon Network lives on through its shows and digital presence, ensuring it remains a beloved part of pop culture.
Updated 16:22 IST, January 2nd 2025