Cartoon Network helped revive television animation in the 1990s, giving emerging animators a platform to share their work.

As restructuring continues in this oft-frustrating chapter of the streaming era, a name deeply important to viewers has become the latest to be attached to speculative death talk: Cartoon Network.

Cartoon Network said it is not shutting down, despite rumors circulating on social media this week. Concerns arose after parent company Warner Bros. Discovery announced layoffs to animation teams.