---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-23-008883"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TOON"
cik: "0001355848"
company_name: "Kartoon Studios, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T11:47:36.495157+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Michael Hirsh resigns from Kartoon Studios Board, remains executive producer

## Summary
- Michael Hirsh resigned from the Board on December 14, 2023.
- Resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company or Board.
- Hirsh will continue as an executive producer on a consulting basis.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-23-008883
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TOON
- cik: 0001355848
- company_name: Kartoon Studios, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355848/000168316823008883/0001683168-23-008883-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355848/000168316823008883/kartoon_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-23-008883.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Hirsh resigned as Director at Kartoon Studios, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 14, 2023, Michael Hirsh, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kartoon Studios, Inc. (the “Company”) resigned from the Board, effective December 14, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1355848/000168316823008883/0001683168-23-008883-index.htm

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