Cannes – Scripps Networks International has announced a trio of new production acquisition deals for its global Food Network brands. Food Network Asia has secured the rights to Mobile Chef (8 x 30’), a Singapore series that showcases a cutting-edge chef and modern gastronomy at its finest, premiering on May 19. Food Network UK has acquired the exclusive rights to two new programmes – Pizza Italiana with Thom and James (6 x 30’), which … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Scripps Networks International acquires three new series for Food Network brands
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MIPCOM: Scripps beefs up global programming
Cannes – Scripps Networks International has announced a number of new programming deals for two of its international channel brands. Food Network UK is strengthening its original programming slate by commissioning its fourth original production, Jonathan Phang’s Caribbean Cookbook (working title), starring the charismatic TV personality and self-taught chef, Jonathan Phang. Travel Channel International is also bolstering its line-up by acquiring five new U.S. … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Scripps beefs up global programming
Food Network continues Asian expansion
Cannes – Scripps Networks International announced that Food Network Asia is making its debut in Indonesia this October. The lifestyle channel will launch in high-definition (HD) on Indonesian Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite service, aora, on channel 840. Hud Woodle, Acting General Manager of Food Network Asia, said the latest deal, the channel’s fifth launch in Asia, marks the network’s continued expansion in the region, where it is currently distributed in Singapore, the … [Read more...] about Food Network continues Asian expansion
Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in Malaysia
New York - Food Network Asia will make its debut on Astro B.yond HD in Malaysia on 1 October 2010, building on the success of launches in Singapore and Taiwan earlier this year. Assembled in Asia, the high-definition channel will include some of the most popular Food Network series from the US, as well as original content developed in local markets. Food Network Asia will be on air beginning 1 October 2010 at 9am on Channel 706. … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in Malaysia
Scripps Networks International readies Food Network Asia – serves up Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam
MIPTV, Cannes - Scripps Networks International has two confirmed landings of Food Network Asia, expecting to be on-air in the region by this summer, according to SNI’s President Greg Moyer. Another significant development is the appointment of Passion Distribution to handle content licensing – more clearly separating that programming for Scripps’ International channels from content for external sale. “We’re making sure Passion has a rich larder of content to sell; … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks International readies Food Network Asia – serves up Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam
