On the last day of 2022, HBO Max removed hundreds of shorts from Looney Tunes and episodes of The Flintstones from your catalog Sections, which account for about half of the library’s Looney Tunesthey’re part of a cut of content on the streaming service that’s focused primarily on animation and family programming.
HBO Max will no longer air seasons 16 through 31 of the original Looney Tunes shorts, according to polygon, although seasons 1 to 15 are still available. The cancellations picked out several classic Looney Tunes shorts like “Go to the Opera, Old Man?”, “Feed the Kitty,” “The Seville Rabbit,” “Furious Duck,” and “One Froggy Evening,” according to Vulture. Additionally, HBO Max cut seasons four through six of the classics. The Flintstones.
According to Varietythe cut content was licensed to HBO Max under an internal deal that expired in late 2022. An initial report suggested the episodes would be returning to the service, but an HBO rep confirmed to The AV Club that the content would not be back on HBO Max so soon.
The series is two of several animated series to be impacted by Warner Bros. cost-cutting measures. Discovery. As of mid-August, HBO Max removed 36 series and movies from its platform, including the beloved Infinity train from Cartoon Network and other similar cartoons OK KO! We become heroes and teenage drama generation. Other familiar programming, such as the spin-off of Sesame street, The Elmo Showthey have also been cut.
The company began cutting costs when Warner Bros. merged with Discovery and CEO David Zaslav took over. Some series, such as sci-fi drama Western worldwill return to another streaming service after leaving HBO Max.
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