evidence: A post on X by the handle ‘AWorkersIgnited’ (Animation Workers Ignited) set off a wave of concern among fans of Cartoon Network, leading to the hashtag #RIPCartoonNetwork trending. The message, "Cartoon Network is dead?!?!", led many to believe that the beloved animation channel was on the verge of shutting down. [...] Contrary to the rumors, Cartoon Network is not shutting down. The confusion arose from a misinterpretation of the post by Animation Workers Ignited, which is affiliated with the Animation Workers Union. The union’s message was meant to highlight the issues faced by industry workers, not to announce the channel’s closure. [...] While the trending hashtag #RIPCartoonNetwork may have caused a stir, it serves as a reminder to verify such claims before jumping to conclusions. Cartoon Network is not shutting down, and fans can continue to enjoy their favorite shows without worry.