London- Scripps Networks Interactive has announced a new original commission, Drive of My Life (working title), starring the popular British comedian and television presenter Paddy McGuinness, for Travel Channel. This new series forms part of Scripps Networks refreshed UK & EMEA commissioning strategy, as the leading global developer of lifestyle programming continues to unveil its biggest slate of regional commissions. … [Read more...] about Scripps commissions new show
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Pawn Stars surpasses 80% clearance level
Los Angeles– On the heels of brisk sales at NATPE 2016 in Miami, A+E Networks and Trifecta Entertainment & Media jointly announced the hit HISTORY series, Pawn Stars is currently cleared over 80% of U.S. and will launch in U.S. broadcast syndication. Pawn Stars will begin its run in broadcast syndication on 12 September with Tribune Stations in 16 markets, including WPIX in New York. Additional key station groups on-board for the 2016-17 broadcast season of Pawn Stars include … [Read more...] about Pawn Stars surpasses 80% clearance level
Scripps’ new titles at MIPTV
Cannes, France- Scripps Networks Interactive introduced 40 new lifestyle and factual entertainment titles for sales consideration and distribution at MIPTV 2016. The slate is packed with culinary inspiration, international adventures and real-estate renovations. Big name talents will feature in the new slate of premium programming including Guy & Hunter's European Vacation, Paul Hollywood City Bakes, Ching’s Amazing Asia, and Valerie Bertinelli shares her family recipes in Valerie's Home … [Read more...] about Scripps’ new titles at MIPTV
Scripps hit ratings
Singapore- The Asian Food Channel (AFC) and HGTV have been ranked the top lifestyle channels of choice among female cable viewers between 25 to 54 years old and PMEBs in Malaysia and Singapore respectively. According to AGB Nielsen, Asian Food Channel (AFC) was rated the number one lifestyle channel in Malaysia for the second consecutive year in Malaysia. When measured against other English pay TV lifestyle channels, the average time spent per day on AFC increased by 11% in comparison to 2014. … [Read more...] about Scripps hit ratings
Scripps and Journal Communications to merge broadcast operations and spin off newspapers
Cincinnati and Milwaukee – The E.W. Scripps Company and Journal Communications have agreed to merge their broadcast operations and spin off and then merge their newspapers, creating two focused and separately traded public companies that offer long-term opportunities to create value for shareholders. The merged broadcast and digital media company, based in Cincinnati, will retain The E.W. Scripps Company name, and the Scripps family shareholders will continue to have voting … [Read more...] about Scripps and Journal Communications to merge broadcast operations and spin off newspapers
Scripps Networks search for new on-air talents in Asia
Singapore – Scripps Networks Interactive will be giving viewers the unique opportunity to be a star on television with the launch of Food Hero, an Asia-wide talent search for two new faces of popular lifestyle channels, the Asian Food Channel and Food Network. The four-month campaign will be driven by videos submitted by viewers and will leverage the channels’ on-air distribution across 13 territories in Asia. Between June 2 to July 7, those who are passionate about food … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks search for new on-air talents in Asia
