Higgins opens the door to new partners and animation styles at Cartoon Network
Marking a shift away from its traditional strategy of working internally or with the same stable of domestic shops to produce toons sporting a very distinct house style, U.S. animation destination Cartoon Network has recruited ex-Classic Media senior VP and executive producer Bob Higgins to shake things up. Operating as senior VP of programming and development, Higgins plans to diversify the channel's approach to kids TV in two fundamental ways - by looking beyond Cartoon's in-house team and U.S. partners to the international creative community for projects that embrace new and unique animation styles.
August 1, 2003
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