2. USA Network launched its newest cable TV entry — Cartoon Network
The cable television network “Cartoon Network” was established by the Turner Broadcasting System. Created by Betty Cohen, the first President of Cartoon Network from the programming aired old Warner Bros., MGM, and Hanna-Barbera cartoons. The first cartoon to ever air on Cartoon Network was a Looney Tunes short from the 1940s called “The Great Piggy Bank Robbery.” The network eventually expanded into original series with the “The Moxy Show” and the popular “Space Ghost Coast to Coast.” Cartoon Network’s “Adult Swim” is now one of the highest rated network segments on cable TV in 2019.
