São Paulo, Brazil – Scripps Networks Interactive announced the expanded distribution of Food Network in Brazil. The leading global culinary lifestyle channel launched on pay-TV platform NET and Claro HDTV. Food Network is now available in nearly seven million households across Brazil. Viewers have access to the channel as part of NET’s Net Mais HD and Claro HDTV’s Mix HD – on channel 554 in HD and channel 54 in SD. “Brazil is a top-priority global market for of Scripps … [Read more...] about Food Network expands distribution
Lifestyle Channel
Flame Distribution closes Asia-Pacific sales
Walking Through History with Tony Robinson (4 x 60’) has been secured by SBS Australia and Choice TV in New Zealand. SBS have also licensed BBC series The Farm Fixer (8 x 30’) which features Nick Hewer from the UK’s The Apprentice. Additionally, Foxtel’s History Channel has licensed Thomas Telford bio The Man Who Built Britain (1 x 60’) while the Lifestyle Channel picked up Paul & Nick’s Big Food Trip (8 x30’). Documentary series New … [Read more...] about Flame Distribution closes Asia-Pacific sales
Lifestyle Channel wins big at 2010 ASTRA Awards
The Lifestyle Channel, run by xyz network, was named Australia’s best pay-TV channel at the ASTRA awards in Sydney. It won the channel-of-the-year award in competition with more than 110 channels broadcast on the Foxtel, Austar and Optus subscription TV platforms. The annual awards are staged by the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association. The Lifestyle Channel also won the most outstanding lifestyle program and presenter awards for the program, Selling Houses Australia, … [Read more...] about Lifestyle Channel wins big at 2010 ASTRA Awards
LI TV set for launch early 2009
Kuala Lumpur - Newly-formed Malaysia-based company LI TV Asia is set to launch its first lifestyle channel, called LI, early in 2009. The company's general manager Anne Chan told Television Asia Plus that they have been working closely with Red Bee Media on the branding and positioning of the new channel. Pronounced ‘lee', Chan said the LI channel is so called because the word is a common name across Asia, as well as standing for ‘lifestyle inspiration'. Chan could not yet divulge … [Read more...] about LI TV set for launch early 2009