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WHY are they doing this to all the ANIMATION-related apps? Clearly they don't give a fuck...

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I don’t think it’s an animation thing. Freeform only had one animated show under that channel name and Paramount Network hasn’t had animation since the Spike days

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It's a genre and art form that are regularly mistreated by corporate management, and I assumed it was a purge, but I guess it's not that entirely.

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It seems to be more about getting subscriptions for the streamers than any anti-animation sentiment. There are threeish Boomerang subscriptions in every ad-free Max subscription. A bunch of Scooby and Tom and Jerry stuff are coming to Max with Jonny Quest on September 14. Very little is being greenlit in general right now, look at how the network season schedules are

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Understandable considering the current economic situation at Paramount and Warner, at least.

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