Industry Updates – May 2014
- Cable’s Bio Channel to rebrand as “FYI” in July. New A&E lifestyle lineup with food, fashion, home programs.
- Celebrity TV Chefs G. Garvin Ingrid Hoffmann, and Devin Alexander partner with Lynx Grills (Cuisine Noir)
- New Glamour Series Takes You Behind the Scenes with High-Profile Women (VideoInk)
- Short list of TV channels with new food, fashion, and travel series: Food Network, Cooking Channel, Bravo, OWN, WeTV, Public Television, NHK, MTV, Travel Channel, RLTV, TLC, DYI, Discovery, Esquire, CNN, Pivot, …
- CEO Rida Khan Leaves Fashion TV to re-launch Style Network Channel
- Glam Media rebrands as “Mode Media”
- Aziz Ansari launches ‘Food Club‘ web series, bestows plaques upon favorite chefs.
- At the Hulu NewFront, TV and Food Are on Demand [Video]
- Create TV’s Pati’s Mexican Table talks about her leap from political analyst to Mexican chef (Forbes)
- Food Network’s Robert Irvine’s Advice for Aspiring Restaurateurs (WSJ VIDEO)
- Foodbeast video Showing 10 Food Hacks That Greatly Improve Your Desk Lunch
- Award Winner Zagat: Dining Etiquette Fails – How NOT to Order Wine video
- Video is growing! (AdAge) BuzzFeed at theNewFronts: ‘Video is the biggest shift in our business’
- Eddie Huang’s MTV Show Snack-Off Premieres in July (Eater)