London – Kwesé, Econet Media’s multimedia platform announced the addition of Travel Channel and Fine Living to its already extensive pay-TV channel offering. Both channels made their network debut on 30 January as part of Kwesé’s staggered launch across Africa. Travel Channel is the world’s leading travel broadcaster, and Fine Living showcases innovative home and design experts, lifestyle gurus and chefs from around the world. Both channels are now available in Ghana, Zambia and … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks’ channel available on Kwese TV
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ProSiebenSat.1 TV and Scripps Networks signs agreement
Unterfoehring - German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland GmbH and leading U.S. developer of lifestyle content Scripps Networks Interactive have announced an extensive, multi-year license agreement. This strategic cooperation will be launched in spring 2017 with branded blocks of Scripps Networks' popular television brands HGTV, DIY Network, Food Network and Travel Channel on ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland channels. The volume deal boasts more than 1,200 hours of high-quality … [Read more...] about ProSiebenSat.1 TV and Scripps Networks signs agreement
Scripps Networks makes leadership changes
Knoxville, Tennessee - Scripps Networks Interactive announced that Chairman, President & CEO Kenneth W. Lowe will be appointed to the role of Chair of the Supervisory Board of TVN, the Warsaw-based, multi-platform media company that was acquired by Scripps Networks in July 2015. In a parallel move, President of Scripps Networks International Jim Samples, who has been leading TVN since July 2016, has been appointed President of TVN’s management board with day-to-day oversight of … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks makes leadership changes
Food Network expands distribution
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
Food Network enters Mexico with Totalplay
Miami – Scripps Networks Interactive announced the expansion of Food Network into Mexico with the recent launch on Totalplay, one of the country's leading fiber optic network providers. Food Network, the leading global culinary lifestyle channel, launched earlier this month in high-definition on Totalplay Donde Sea, channel 226. “Food Network’s launch in Mexico marks a significant milestone for the company as we enter into one of the largest, fastest growing and more promising markets for our … [Read more...] about Food Network enters Mexico with Totalplay
Scripps commissions new show
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