Joe Barbera has died

One of the great animators of all time has died.

The Associated Press reported that Joe Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced Scoobi Doo, Yogi Bear and the Flintstones, died Monday, a Warner Bros. spokesman said. He was 95.
The Hanna-Barbera team was innovators in animation. The developed the world’s most beloved cat and mouse cartoon rivalry, Tom and Jerry, and in the 1950s made huge strides in making animation an affordable art form for television.
Then, in the early 1960s, they introduced prime time television audiences to the Flintstones, a Honeymooners parody, which would go on to be the most popular primetime cartoon ever until The Simpsons surpassed it in the 1990s.

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