Passion Distribution has sold over 302 hours of programming in Asia since the start of Q2. Pan Asia deals have been agreed with Fox Crime for Mentorn Media’s documentary Captive in Cleveland (1 x 60’), while Sony Entertainment Television Asia picked up Scripps Networks International's Cupcake Wars (14 x 60') S7. LIC China completed deals for Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened? (1 x 60') and Superstorm USA: Caught On Camera (1 x 60'), which … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution concludes deals in Asia
Scripps Networks
AFC brings “Rude Boy” Aaron Craze to Singapore on food tour
The Asian Food Channel (AFC), part of the Scripps Networks family of lifestyle networks, announced last Friday the return of the third edition of Culinary Masterpieces in Singapore, featuring British culinary talent and AFC celebrity, Aaron Craze, in the "Aaron Craze: Rude Boy Cooks" tour. From Friday 31 May to Monday 3 June, Aaron Craze will be at the Four Seasons Hotel Singapore for a cooking demonstration as well as meet-and-greet with fans in conjunction with his upcoming show to be aired on … [Read more...] about AFC brings “Rude Boy” Aaron Craze to Singapore on food tour
Travel Channel gets a new look
Middle Kingdom Ride Travel Channel International is undertaking a complete brand refresh, where the new branding and on-air look launches on March 25 across Asia and April 15 in the U.S. The rebrand will provide a new logo, a crisper on-air look and feel, and a new slate of exciting programmes. With the change, parent company Scripps Networks Interactive says it is also preparing to increase the number of international commissions. In Asia, new programming include: Middle Kingdom Ride, where … [Read more...] about Travel Channel gets a new look
Scripps Networks Interactive strengthens team in London
Knoxville, Tennessee – As part of its ongoing international expansion initiative, Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. has named Jonathan Sichel as its Managing Director for UK and EMEA operations. Sichel, who joined the company in 2009 when it acquired Travel Channel in the U.S., will lead the company’s UK-based operations which includes Food Network UK, Food Network South Africa, Fine Living Network and Travel Channel International that the company acquired earlier this year. Sichel … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks Interactive strengthens team in London
Scripps Networks content on Li
Cannes/Kuala Lumpur - Li and US-based Scripps Networks International announced that Li will be airing programmes from Scripps' Home and Garden Television (HGTV) and Food Network. The majority of the Scripps content will be delivered in HD, and Li will be airing across much of Southeast Asia. Anne Chan, general manager of LI TV Asia stated, "In addition to our stable of Asian programmes, we have plans in the pipeline to produce and air Asian titles of strong local relevance to showcase the latest … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks content on Li
Scripps Networks content on Li
Cannes/Kuala Lumpur - Li and US-based Scripps Networks International announced that Li will be airing programmes from Scripps’ Home and Garden Television (HGTV) and Food Network. The majority of the Scripps content will be delivered in HD, and Li will be airing across much of Southeast Asia. … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks content on Li