Williams Street

Williams Street Productions, LLC
Trade name	Williams Street
Formerly	Ghost Planet Industries (1994–1999)
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Film; Television; Animation;
Genre	Animation; Live action;
Founded	April 15, 1994
Founders	Mike Lazzo; Keith Crofford; Andy Merrill;
Headquarters	Atlanta, Georgia (main); Burbank, California (secondary)
Key people	Michael Ouweleen (President, The Cartoon Network, Inc.); Suzanna Makkos (EVP, comedy/animation); Jason DeMarco (SVP, action/anime); Michael Cahill (VP, on-air/social media); Ollie Green (VP, animation production); Chris Hartley (VP, on-air production); Kim Manning (VP, programming); Cameron Tang (VP, development);
Parent	Warner Bros. Television Studios
Subsidiaries	Williams Street Records; Williams Street West; Williams Street East; Williams Street DVDs

Williams Street Productions, LLC, d/b/a Williams Street and formerly known as Ghost Planet Industries, is an American animation and live action television production studio owned by the Warner Bros. Television Studios division of Warner Bros., a unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. The studio is the in-house production arm of Adult Swim (the programming block on Cartoon Network). Mike Lazzo and Keith Crofford oversaw operations for the building for most of its existence.

On December 16, 2019, co-founder Lazzo retired from the company, with business partner and co-founder Crofford retiring the following year. Michael Ouweleen was named president of Adult Swim on April 29, 2020.

From November 27, 2019 to July 1, 2020 and since May 13, 2022, Ouweleen was named president of The Cartoon Network, Inc., which also oversees Adult Swim.

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