Nickelodeon alum Amy Friedman has been tapped to take on programming oversight at Cartoon Network.
The former Freeform president, who joined WarnerMedia in July as president of its Global Kids, Young Adults and Classics division, has given oversight of Cartoon Network Studios to the head of Warner Bros. Animation, Sam Register.
Sorcher, who had been with Cartoon Network since 2008, will now create both animated and live-action properties for the larger company. During his long tenure, he produced and developed content including the Emmy- and Peabody-winningwhile also overseeing original content development. To help fill the creative void created by Sorcher's exit at Cartoon Network, Ascheim has appointed Nickelodeon veteran Amy Friedman to the interim role as senior adviser for creative, strategic and inclusive programming guidance. She will report directly to Ascheim.
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