News and Events at Scripps Networks

Jennifer Leitman named SVP, marketing at Great American Country

KNOXVILLE, TENN. –May 20, 2013—Jennifer Leitman has joined Scripps Networks Interactive’s lifestyle network, Great American Country, as senior vice president, marketing & creative services. In her

Brad Paisley Spins the Wheelhouse-Live in Las Vegas concert on Great American Country

CONCERT EVENT PREMIERES MAY 29, FEATURES GUESTS CARRIE UNDERWOOD & DIERKS BENTLEY NASHVILLE, TENN. (May 17, 2013) -- “I thought it would be the mission statement that basically said, ‘Here’s where

Renovation Raiders Ambushes Homeowners

NEW YORK (For Immediate Release—May 14, 2013) Imagine leaving home for dinner and a movie only to return to an astonishing room makeover. In the new series Renovation Raiders, premiering Thursday

San Francisco wins DIY Network & MLB Network’s Pinterest Competition

Popular Series “Yard Crashers” to Ambush San Francisco-Area; One Lucky Giants Fan to Receive Yard Renovation NEW YORK, May 9, 2013 – San Francisco Giants fans stepped up to the plate with more than

Scripps Networks Interactive Reports Q1 2013 Financial Results

• Revenues of $594 million, up 11 percent • Segment profit of $247 million, up 3.4 percent • Net income attributable to SNI of $0.72 per share including adjustments See full Q1 2013 financial report

HGTV Smart HomeSM 2013 Giveaway Enters the Home Stretch

Only one more month to become the lucky winner of a custom-built, eco-friendly home in Jacksonville Beach, Fla. NEW YORK – MAY 1, 2013 – The first HGTV Smart Home is move-in ready and viewers can

Great Americian Country to air George Jones funeral live

NASHVILLE, TENN. --April 30, 2013 – To honor country music icon George Jones, Great American Country will air his funeral service this Thursday, May 2, 11:00 a.m until 12:30 p.m./Eastern, live from

Tour of HGTV Home pop-up showrooms begins May 1

HGTV HOME Product Lines on Display in Special 3,000 Sq. Ft. Showrooms in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Chicago, Tysons Corner, Va., and Los Angeles NEW YORK, N.Y. —April 25, 2013-- HGTV HOME™ product lines

Great American Country expands 'Living Country' lifestyle genre

New, returning series celebrate values, passion, music that define America The Willis Clan, Farm Kings, new music specials anchor 2013 programming slate NEW YORK –April 23, 2013 -- Great American

Travel Channel expands 2013 programming with four new original series

“Adam Richman’s Fandemonium” to Premiere on Sunday, July 14, Plus Greenlit Productions Include Husband/Wife Adventure Series “Get Lost” (wt), YouTube Sensation Daymon Patterson Hosts “Best Daym

Scripps Networks Interactive to Roll Out New TV Everywhere Apps

Authenticated consumers will be able to access Scripps programming whenever, wherever they choose NEW YORK –April 23, 2013— Following through on the promise to make its content available to consumers

HGTV and DIY Network announce more than 1,200 hours of 2013 programming

NEW YORK – April 23, 2013 – With record breaking ratings and a first quarter that attracted more than 67 million adults, HGTV and DIY Network are set to premiere 27 new series, bring back more than

Food Network and Cooking Channel Prepare a Feast

On the Menu, Mouth-Watering New Programs and Second-Helpings of Fan Favorites Along with FoodNetwork.com & CookingChannelTV.com Serving-up Delicious Recipes, Tips and Tricks Year Round

GAC Goes Backstage at All for the Hall Concert Event

NASHVILLE, TENN --April 18, 2013 – Keith Urban and Vince Gill hosted the fourth annual We’re All for the Hall benefit concert Tuesday night in Nashville and GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown was the

Scripps Networks Interactive acquires Asian Food Channel

Region’s top, food-focused network added to growing international portfolio KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE: SNI), which has made international expansion a top strategic

Boston is location of HGTV Urban Oasis 2013

Connected to W Hotel's "Whatever, Whenever" lifestyle service, home will feature 24-hour-a-day concierge service NEW YORK – April 15, 2013 -- With a wonderful mix of history and vibrant urban

Statement from Scripps Networks Interactive

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Michael Scripps involved in a federal court trial in Philadelphia this week is not a member of the Scripps family that controls Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE: SNI

DIY Network, MLB Network team with Pinterest fans to 'Pin Your Turf' for a 'Yard Crashers' ambush

NEW YORK -- April. 8, 2013 – DIY Network joins forces with MLB Network in the ultimate contest “Pin Your Turf, We’ll Crash Your City!” for a chance to have licensed contractor Matt Blashaw and the

GAC's 'Top 20 Country Countdown' stops by Brad Paisley's tour rehearsal

NASHVILLE, TENN --April 4, 2013 – Great American Country’s Nan Kelley caught up with Brad Paisley as he rehearsed for his Beat This Summer Tour at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Catch their

Great American Country Kicks Off New Season of 'Farm Kings' Series

New Season of 'Farm Kings' to Premiere Thursday, April 11 on GAC Great American Country Kicks Off New Season of “Farm Kings” Series Celebrating Hard Work, Farming, Food, and Family

Employees unknowingly compete for own food franchise in new Food Network series

One-Hour Series Premieres Thursday, April 25th at 10pm ET/PT **FOR ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE RELEASE PLUS PHOTOS AND MORE, CLICK LINK BELOW** NEW YORK - April 3, 2013 - Employees with qualities that

HGTV Smart Home 2013 Giveaway Opens for Entries April 11

A virtual tour of this custom-built, eco-friendly home in Jacksonville Beach, F.L. available at HGTV.com NEW YORK – APRIL 2, 2013 – The first HGTV Smart Home is move-in ready for one lucky, new owner

See GAC’S 'ACM Red Carpet Live' Sunday, April 7

NASHVILLE, TENN. March 27, 2013 – Great American Country (GAC) will be the only place on television to see all of the excitement of the Academy of Country Music Awards’ live red carpet arrivals in a

Experienced senior-level human resources exec joins Scripps Networks Interactive leadership team

Dennis Shuler named executive vice president of human resources; Held leadership roles with Kellogg, Disney and Procter & Gamble KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--Mar. 26, 2013-- Dennis W. Shuler, an experienced

Travel Channel heats up summer with six hot new shows under 'We Are Summer' banner

All-New Original Series “Rock My RV with Bret Michaels,” “Bikinis & Boardwalks” and “RIDE-iculous,” Plus Returning Favorites “Bizarre Foods America,” “Xtreme Waterparks” and “Insane Coaster Wars

Scripps Networks Interactive Names Managing Director to Guide International Expansion Efforts in Latin America

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.----Márcio Fonseca, a widely respected pay television programming and distribution executive with more than a decade of experience in Latin America, has been named managing director

Design fans get boost from ‘HGTV Home Make It Mine’ campaign

Television Special, Sales Event and Sweepstakes Aims To Inspire Spring Makeovers New York, N.Y.—March 20, 2013-- Home enthusiasts will discover a myriad of design possibilities for home makeovers this

Scripps Networks Interactive Strengthens Ad Sales Marketing Team

Catherine Moran, Karen Bronzo join Scripps to lead ad sales marketing In Home, Travel categories NEW YORK – March 20, 2013 --Scripps Networks Interactive has added two seasoned marketing executives to

HSN and HGTV partner to redefine outdoor home category at HSN

Designer and HGTV Curb Appeal Star John Gidding to Provide Tips and Expert Advice to HSN Viewers ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.,-- March 18, 2013 -- Leading multichannel retailer HSN and HGTV, America’s

GAC has Florida Georgia line, Brantly Gilbert, Jana Kramer, Scotty McCreery for 'ACM New Artist' special

Up and comers pick up individual categories, vie for fan voted ACM New Artist of the Year NASHVILLE, TENN. --March 18, 2013 – Reigning ACM New Artist Scotty McCreery knows exactly how Florida Georgia

Former Marine Wins HGTV Dream Home 2013 Giveaway Grand Prize Package

NEW YORK –March 15, 2013—Former Marine Carole Simpson was feeding her two dogs at her home in rural Columbia, Tenn., when she heard the knock at her front door. Moments later, Simpson learned she is

‘Wynonna and Cactus, The Road Back’ on GAC Chronicles Newlyweds’ Journey From Tragedy to Triumph

Premieres Monday, Mar. 18, 10:00 p.m./ET on Great American Country NASHVILLE, TENN. --March 13, 2013 – Wynonna Judd and Cactus Moser share their incredible story of newlyweds finding deeper love on

Tenn. First Lady Crissy Haslam Kicks Off New Phase of Landscape Renovation Project with HGTV

First Lady Haslam hosts HGTV filming at the Tennessee Residence to kick off Phase II of project to renovate and restore the grounds NASHVILLE, TENN. --March 14, 2013 – First Lady Crissy Haslam today

DIY Network casting for annual‘America’s Most Desperate Landscape’ special

NEW YORK, March 7, 2013 – DIY Network, the go-to-destination for home improvement television, is casting for its sixth annual one-hour special, America’s Most Desperate Landscape. Viewers with the

HGTV partners with Paste Magazine, Vevo, BMG Chrysalis at 2013 SXSW

HGTV HOME® Studio-Designed Venue Featuring Musical Performances and VIP Lounge; Popular “Art on the Side” Installation Finds a Home at the Austin Music Hall NEW YORK – March 7, 2013 – After a

HGTV Launches All-New HGTVGardens.Com Site to Inspire, Inform Engage Gardening Enthusiasts

NEW YORK—March 6, 2013-- Just in time for spring, HGTV today announces the launch of the all-new HGTVGardens.com, destined to quickly become gardening enthusiasts' favorite online destination.

Jo-Ann, HGTV HOME to Launch Exclusive Line of Home Décor Fabric and Trims

Modern, vibrant assortment designed to energize living spaces HUDSON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America, is partnering

DIY Network turns focus to landscaping, outdoor renovation with two new series

Plus Fourteen Fan-Favorite Series Return With Brand New Seasons NEW YORK – March 1, 2013 – As winter gives way, DIY Network turns its attention to spring with the debut of two new original series

Scripps Networks Interactive's popular lifestyle shows coming to Prime Instant Video and Amazon Instant Video

Prime Instant Video is now home to previous seasons of popular shows like Rachael Ray’s Week in a Day, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Cupcake Wars, House Hunters, Iron Chef America, Chopped, and

Burger expert George Motz embarks on mouthwatering road trip in Travel Channel's 'Burger Land

New original series premieres Monday, April 15 at 10 pm ET/PT Series Inspired by Motz’ Documentary and Best-Selling Book, “Hamburger America” California to Connecticut, a great juicy hamburger is

This week's GAC 'Top 20 Country Countdown' filmed at Daytona 500

MUSIC AND RACING STARS STOP BY TO CHAT NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 27, 2013) – This week’s Top 20 Country Countdown, Friday, March 1, 8:00 p.m./ET on GAC comes to you from the 55th running of the Great

ACM top new artists tape GAC special

NASHVILLE, TENN. --February 27, 2013 – Finalists in the ACM Top New Artist category - Florida Georgia Line, Brantley Gilbert and Jana Kramer - gathered last night to tape the GAC special, ACM Top New

Scripps Networks Interactive Names Managing Director to Guide International Expansion Efforts in Asia Pacific

Respected pay TV executive Derek Chang named to key global development role KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--Derek Chang, who has made his mark in the satellite and cable television industry as a leading strategy

HGTV performance takes off in 2013 as network premieres new series, renews successes

NEW YORK – Feb. 25, 2013 – HGTV is experiencing a record breaking start in 2013 with more than 49.6 million adult viewers tuning into its library of more than 800 hours of home-centric programming

Travel Channel's Mikey Roe searches for America's best late-night eateries in new 'Feed the Beast' series

Plus, All-New Season of "The Dead Files" Features the Most Terrifying Investigations to Date • Additional information, including airdates and times, listed in chronological order

Food Network Star winner Justin Warner's 'Rebel Eats' premieres March 30 at 10pm ET-PT

NEW YORK - February 18, 2013 - Food Network Star season eight winner Justin Warner hits the road in search of unique culinary rule-breakers in the one-hour special Rebel Eats, airing Saturday, March

Scripps Networks Interactive Increases Quarterly Dividend 25 Percent

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2013-- The board of directors of Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: SNI) approved a 25 percent increase in its quarterly dividend to 15 cents per

DIY Network tackles renovations gone wrong in new primetime series 'Rescue my Renovation

NEW YORK – February 13, 2013 – DIY Network is coming to the aid of desperate homeowners everywhere with its new series Rescue My Renovation. The half-hour program, hosted by contractor John DeSilvia

Scripps Networks Interactive Names Beth Lawrence to Head Digital Ad Sales

KNOXVILLE, Tenn--Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed Beth Lawrence Executive Vice President, Digital Ad Sales. Lawrence will be responsible for growing revenue streams for Scripps’ portfolio

HGTV orders 'Undercover Overhaul' for cousins duo

NEW YORK – February 11, 2013 – With more than 5.6 million viewers tuning into the January debut of Cousins on Call, featuring real-life cousins and contractors Anthony Carrino and John Colaneri, HGTV

Scripps Networks Interactive reports fourth quarter 2012 financial results

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HGTV moves up second season premiere of 'Flea Market Flip

HGTV MOVES UP SECOND SEASON PREMIERE OF “FLEA MARKET FLIP,” STARRING GOOD MORNING AMERICA CO-HOST LARA SPENCER NEW YORK – Monday, Feb. 4 2013 – Viewer enthusiasm for the first season of Flea Market

Andrew Zimmern gets a taste of the wild wild west in Denver on new 'Bizarre Foods America

“Ghost Adventures” Crew Investigates Three Locations in One of the Most Haunted Cities in America - New Orleans • Additional information, including airdates and times, listed in chronological order

Travel Channel takes viewers on harrowing paranormal journey in new season of hit series 'The Dead Files

New season premiers Friday, March 8, 10 pm ET/PT Former NYPD Homicide Detective Steve DiSchiavi and Medium Amy Allan Return to Uncover Mysteries Buried Within Haunted Locations Across the U.S.

N Street Village and DIY Network Unveil Renovated Shelter Kitchen

Celebrity Designer Alison Victoria Conducts Workshop at Homeless Services Organization WASHINGTON, D.C. --January 30, 2013 – N Street Village today unveiled a full kitchen renovation project provided

HGTV orders eight episodes of Island Hunters

NEW YORK – January 30, 2013 – Carefree island living has captured the attention of millions of viewers with HGTV’s new series Island Hunters. Originally launched as two half-hour specials, the series

GAC’s ‘Road to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo’ Goes Behind the Scenes With World’s Top Cowboys

NASHVILLE, TENN. --January 28, 2013 – Great American Country’s new Road to the Wrangler NFR series (Sundays, 5:00 p.m./ET) offers 32 original programs with a mixture of content from five separate

Scripps lands three on 2013 'Most Intriguing People' list

Congratulations to Michael Smith, SVP and general manager, Coooking Channel; Tamara Franklin, SVP affiliate operations & new media distribution, Scripps Networks Interactive; and Lisa Choi Owens, SVP

Travel Channel renews eight primetime series

TRAVEL CHANNEL RENEWS EIGHT PRIMETIME SERIES:“AIRPORT 24/7: MIAMI,” “BAGGAGE BATTLES,” “BIZARRE FOODS AMERICA,” “DANGEROUS GROUNDS,” “THE DEAD FILES,” “GHOST ADVENTURES,” “HOTEL IMPOSSIBLE” AND

HGTV and DIY Network announce new development team

Unified Programming Team Also Adds New Directors of Programming NEW YORK, N.Y. – Jan. 17, 2013 – General Manager Kathleen Finch is proud to announce the official creation of a HGTV and DIY Network

Sysco launches multi-platform marketing relationship with Food Network

HOUSTON --Jan. 17, 2013 – Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), North America’s leading foodservice distribution company, today announced a multi-platform marketing relationship with Food Network, its

Adam Richman hosts one-hour special 'Super Bowl Tailgate Takeover' on Travel Channel

TRAVEL CHANNEL VIEWERS SEE HOW NFL SUPERFANS TAILGATE IN ONE-HOUR SPECIAL, “SUPER BOWL TAILGATE TAKEOVER” HOSTED BY ADAM RICHMAN PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30 AT 9:00 p.m. ET/PT

Superstar chefs Anne Burrell, Bobby Flay return in 4th season of 'Worst Cooks in America

Flay's Rematch Against Undefeated Series Champ Burrell Premieres Sunday, February 17th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network **FOR ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE RELEASE PLUS PHOTOS AND MORE, CLICK LINK BELOW**

HGTV's Kathleen Finch: Viewers crave info on smart home technology

Kathleen Finch, senior VP and general manager of HGTV, speaking at CES 2013, says HGTV viewers are excited about smart home technology. "Every time we do a show that says smart home, our ratings go

In GAC's 'Backstory-Miranda Lambert,' star continues to push boundaries

NASHVILLE, TENN. --January 10, 2012) – “She’s got a reputation as a tough chick. She is a tough chick,” says Rick Lambert of daughter Miranda in Backstory: Miranda Lambert premiering Saturday

Chill out this winter with season 3 of DIY Network's hit series 'The Vanilla Ice Project

Popular Series featuring Vanilla Ice Returns January 27 at 10 p.m. ET; Special Premieres January 20 at 11 p.m. ET NEW YORK – January 10, 2013 – Pop icon turned knock-out home renovator, Rob Van Winkle

Scripps experts talk it up at CES

Tamara Franklin, SVP of affiliate operations and new media distribution for Scripps Networks Interactive, addresses an opening-day panel at CES in Las Vegas. The lack of measurement for viewing on

HGTV rings in new year with record ratings

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Jan. 8, 2013 – An all-premiere line-up helped HGTV to the No.1 spot among all ad supported cable networks on New Year’s Day among upscale A25-54, W25-54 and W18-49 . In addition

Online voting begins for DIY Network's Blog Cabin 2013

NEW YORK – January 3, 2013 – DIY Network’s Blog Cabin, the first-ever interactive home-building television series, returns for its seventh season this summer. The popular series invites viewers and

Food Network begins new year with new look

NEW YORK – January 3, 2013 – Food Network kick-starts the New Year with a new look. Beginning Sunday, January 6th the revamped look will begin its roll-out, bringing a new energy to the network’s

HGTV Dream Home 2013 Giveaway now open for entries

HGTVHGTV.comHGTVRemodels.comFrontDoor.com HGTV Dream Home 2013 Giveaway Accepting Entries Through Feb. 15 This custom-built, eco-friendly home on the beautiful Kiawah Island, S.C. is open for giveaway

Alex Guarnaschelli wins The Next Iron Chef- Redemption

Guarnaschelli's First Iron Chef America Battle Premieres Sunday, December 30th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network NEW YORK - December 24, 2012 - After an eight-episode culinary battle royale, Alex

Travel Channel's special 'Trip of a Lifetime' hosted by Samantha Brown premieres Jan. 27 at 8pm ET

Brown To Be Joined By Travel Channel Stars Bert Kreischer, Anthony Melchiorri and Adam Richman Sharing Their Best-Kept Secrets On Wednesday, January 27, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, Travel Channel will

HGTV and DIY Network donate $50K to benefit local Rebuilding Together Affiliates

Networks Announce Raise A Roof College Challenge Winning Teams KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Dec. 19, 2012 – As a result of HGTV and DIY Network’s Raise A Roof College Challenge, more than $50,000 will be

DIY Network programming carries real-life renovation theme into 2013

DIY NETWORK PROGRAMMING CARRIES REAL-LIFE RENOVATION THEME INTO 2013 WITH THREE NEW DOCU-STYLE SERIES Plus, Vanilla Ice and Bronson Pinchot Return with New Seasons of The Vanilla Ice Project and The

Food Network's 'Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell' returns for second season

Season Premiere Thursday, January 31st at 10pm ET/PT **FOR ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE RELEASE PLUS PHOTOS AND MORE, CLICK LINK BELOW** NEW YORK -- December 18, 2013 - Superstar chef Anne Burrell hits

GAC renews hit series 'Farm Kings' for second season

NASHVILLE, TENN. --December 17, 2012 – GAC’s hit television series Farm Kings has been renewed for a second season. The Kings of Pittsburgh – a farming family of nine brothers, one sister and their

HGTV greenlights real estate series Power Broker as housing markets shows signs of recovery

NEW YORK – December 17, 2012 – With the U.S. housing market showing improvement, HGTV will bolster its real estate programming lineup with a new series focused on how buyers can maximize their

Music community honors GAC's Ed Hardy

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GAC renews 'Kimberly's Simply Southern' for second season

NASHVILLE, TENN. --December 13, 2012 – Kimberly’s Simply Southern, a one-of-a-kind cooking show featuring Little Big Town founding member Kimberly Schlapman, has been renewed for a second season on

Kevin Michael Connolly to host new Travel Channel series 'Armed and Dangerous

Debuts with Back-to-Back Premieres on Tuesday, February 26 at 10:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT Host Kevin Michael Connolly of Travel Channel’s new original series, “Armed & Ready.”

HGTV all-premiere New Year's Day features commercial-free telecast of 2013 Rose Parade

Outrageous Rooms, Celebrity RVs and Exotic Home Tours Round Out Full Day of Premieres New York—December 7, 2012-- HGTV kicks off the New Year in style, by rolling out an all-day lineup of wondrous

GAC to re-air American Country Awards

December 11, 2012…Last night’s American Country Awards will re-air on Great American Country, Wednesday, December 26, 9:00 pm/Eastern. The two-hour show is hosted by Trace Adkins and Kristin

Food Network drew record viewership in 2012

Food NetworkFoodNetwork.comCooking ChannelCookingChannelTV.com FOOD NETWORK'S 2012 MOST-WATCHED YEAR EVER Over 1.1 Million Viewers a Night NEW YORK - December 11, 2012 - Food Network delivers its

Food Network, Lexus Expand Marketing Relationship

Network, luxury carmaker collaborate on Restaurant Impossible holiday special, enhanced multi-platform sponsorship NEW YORK – December 7, 2012—Building on a successful long-term relationship, Food

Emeril Lagasse explores the Sunshine State in new Cooking Channel Series 'Emeril's Florida

13-Episode Series Highlights Restaurants, Beaches, Lifestyle and More NEW YORK - December 7, 2012 - Emeril Lagasse uncovers the authentic cuisine and unbeatable scenery that make the Sunshine State a

HGTV Dream Home 2013 Giveaway House Certified for Environmentally-Sound Construction

Earns Platinum LEED Certification from U.S. Green Building Council NEW YORK – Dec. 4, 2012 – In HGTV’s ongoing commitment to responsible home development and eco-friendly building solutions, the

Lexus Bankrolls Extra Episode of Food Network's 'Restaurant Impossible

If you tune in to a special airing of "Restaurant: Impossible" on Food Network this Sunday and see two chefs with ties to Lexus alongside muscle-bound host Robert Irvine, it won't be a coincidence

Movie, television star, musician John Corbett new 'GAC LIVING COUNTRY' spokesperson

NASHVILLE, TENN. --December 6, 2012 -- Movie, TV star and recording artist John Corbett was a natural pick to be the new spokesperson for GAC Living Country, the network’s branding campaign. The

Foood Network and Cooking Channel kick off New Year with Bobby Flay

Food NetworkCooking ChannelFoodNetwork.com January Original Programming Slate Includes Digital Series Bobby Flay Fit, Bobby's Dinner Battle Primetime Premiere and New Episodes of Brunch @ Bobby's

HGTV Dream Home 2013 Giveaway Opens for Entries December 28

A sneak peek of this year’s home on Kiawah Island, S.C. now showing at HGTV.com NEW YORK – Dec. 4, 2012 –The HGTV Dream Home 2013 – you have to see it to believe it. And starting today, viewers can

Scripps Networks Interactive names chief legal officer

Cynthia Gibson succeeds Cruz in top legal role and as corporate secretary KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 30, 2012-- Cynthia L. Gibson, a member of the senior management team at Scripps

HGTV top series return with fresh episodes this winter

New Episodes of ‘Property Brothers’ and ‘Love It or List It’ Add Sizzle to Winter Lineup New York --Thursday, November 29, 2012-- It may be cold outside, but fans can get cozy at home with new

Seventeen Regional Greenhouse Growers Join HGTV HOME Plant Collection

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- November 21, 2012 – The HGTV HOME Plant Collection is pleased to announce its new partnership with ten regional greenhouse growers for the Collection’s “Expressions” annual line

HGTV showcases celebs and famous houses in six winter specials

NEW YORK – Wednesday, Nov. 28 – This winter, beginning Dec. 7, HGTV is featuring six glamorous specials highlighting celebrities and their A-list dwellings, from mansions and luxurious movie set

HGTV creates first 'HGTV Home' pop-up showroom at Mall of America

NEW YORK --Nov. 26, 2012 - For the first time, HGTV® HOME products are on display for the public at the HGTV HOME Pop-Up Showroom, a 2,000 sq. ft. store, and at the HGTV Holiday House, a modern day

HGTV green lights renovation competition series 'Brother v. Brother,' starring popular 'Property Brothers

NEW YORK – November 14, 2012 – With more than 13 million adults tuning into this summer’s third season of the Property Brothers and the debut of Buying & Selling ranking as HGTV’s highest-rated

Travel Channel Kicks off holiday season with free downloads of new 'Layover Guide' app

CHEVY CHASE, MD --November 15, 2012-- Travel Channel wants to make planning your next excursion more accessible…and adventurous! Starting today, November 15, iPhone and iPad users can download the

AB Cruz Leaving Scripps Networks Interactive Dec.14

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 14, 2012-- A.B. Cruz III, who announced earlier this year that he would be stepping down as chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Scripps Networks

Food Network, Cooking Channel, Southern Wine and Spirits of America support NYC storm relief efforts

Food Network, Cooking Channel and Southern Wine & Spirits of America Host “Our Table is Yours, Thanksgiving Dinner” For Invited Guests Affected by Hurricane Sandy ~ Dinner to Benefit Food Bank For New

Hotel Fixer' Anthony Melchiorri returns for 2nd season of Travel Channel's 'Hotel Impossible

Premieres Monday, Dec. 3 at 10 pm ET/PT New Designers Join The Show Providing Their Own Expertise To Help Turn These Struggling Properties Around “AFTER ANTHONY” SPECIAL TO PREMIERE ON MONDAY

Scripps Networks Interactive Donates to Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Efforts

Cooking ChannelDIY NetworkFood NetworkGACHGTVTravel Channel Great American Country Also Commits Support to Employee Contributions to Recovery Efforts “It’s difficult to truly fathom the extremely

Chef Duskie Estes wins first Food Network 'Road to Redemption' web tournament

NEW YORK - November 2, 2012 - Chef Duskie Estes of Sonoma County, California, has won Food Network's web-exclusive "Road to Redemption" tournament, and will fill the tenth cast position in the

Scripps Networks Interactive Reports Q3 2012 Earnings

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2012-- Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: SNI) today reported operating results for the third quarter 2012.

HGTV offers special preview of 2013 series 'Catastrophe, Inc.

NEW YORK – NOV. 1, 2012 – HGTV is airing a special preview of two episodes of its new 2013 series, Catastrophe, Inc., this Sunday, Nov. 4, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. The half-hour documentary style

HGTV Urban Oasis 2012 Winner Announced

New York, N.Y.—October 30, 2012-- James Walley was shocked to learn that he won the 2012 HGTV Urban Oasis, a stylish, custom-designed city dwelling on the 20th floor of Miami’s newest residential

HGTV to take over Mall of America Rotunda with modern day, life-size 'Holiday House

Shoppers Invited to Participate in Daily Activities, Weekend Demonstrations with Popular Network Talent and Visits to Special HGTV HOME Pop-Up Showroom NEW YORK--Oct. 24, 2012--HGTV will celebrate

SNI's Tamara Franklin named one of Top Women in Corporate America by Savoy Magazine

KNOXVILLE, TENN. -- October 24, 2012—Tamara Franklin, senior vice president of affiliate operations and new media distribution at Scripps Networks Interactive, has been recognized as one of the Top

DIY Network Reveals North Carolina's 'Crystal Coast' As 2013 Location For 'Blog Cabin

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2012 -- DIY Network's Blog Cabin, the first-ever interactive home-building television series, announces the coastal town of Atlantic, N.C., as the location for the series' seventh

GAC celebrates Loretta Lynn's 50th year at the Opry

MIRANDA LAMBERT, CARRIE UNDERWOOD, TRACE ADKINS, OTHERS HELP HONOR ICON NASHVILLE, TENN. (October 24, 2012) – Loretta Lynn’s 50th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry will be celebrated on

Sophomore season of Travel Channel's 'Baggage Battles' explores higher stakes of unclaimed property

New Season Premieres with Special Back-to-Back Episodes on Wednesday, November 14 at 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. ET/PT CHEVY CHASE, MD --October 23, 2012-- The Travel Channel’s auction specialists are

The Edward W. Scripps Trust ends

Family’s next generation will control Scripps Networks Interactive KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Edward W. Scripps Trust, which has controlled Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: SNI) since it became

HGTV announces renewals of 'Home Strange Homes,''Extreme Homes,' and 'You Live in What

NEW YORK – Thursday, Oct. 18 – Wacky, unusual and unique homes have captured the attention of millions of viewers with HGTV’s new series Home Strange Home, Extreme Homes and You Live in What?.

Food Network November 2012 programming highlights

FOOD NETWORK OFFERS SECOND CHANCE IN SEASON PREMIERE OF THE NEXT IRON CHEF: REDEMPTION Plus: New Series 'Sgar Dome' and 'Thanksgiving Live' Special with Exclusive Online Content and Thousands of

Taylor Swift on GAC Top 20 Country Countdown this Friday

NASHVILLE, TENN. October 16, 2012 – Taylor Swift and Jason Aldean have two of the most highly anticipated album releases this fall and they both stop by this week’s Top 20 Country Countdown on GAC

Scripps Networks Interactive to report third quarter 2012 earnings

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 16, 2012-- Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE: SNI) will report third quarter 2012 operating results before the market opens Thursday, Nov. 1. A

HGTV’S House Hunters International digital passport invites users to take global tours, engage with fans, win prizes

NEW YORK – Monday, Oct. 15 – Famous for its addictive global house-hunting adventures, fans of HGTV’s House Hunters International know the “thrill” of finding a great home abroad is in the hunt. With

DIY Network November 2012 programming highlights

• The program schedule is subject to change; please contact us with questions. • The marking “(wt)” designates a working title and may be subject to change. • All programs are rated TV-G unless otherwise

The Band Perry, Chris Young, Charlie Daniels, Brantley Gilbert On GAC’s 'Noteworthy at the Opry' Saturday

NASHVILLE, TENN. (October 9, 2012) -- This week’s Noteworthy at the Opry, Saturday, October 13, 2012, 9:00 p.m./ET on GAC, features a Top 10 theme and includes performances by The Band Perry (“If I

CR Smith named winner of HGTV, Paste Magazine 'Be the New Sound of HGTV' contest

KNOXVILLE, TENN. – Oct. 8, 2012 – HGTV, America’s leading home and lifestyle brand, and Paste, the leading online destination for pop culture enthusiasts, have named CR Smith the winner of the “Be

Travel Channel greenlights one-hour special, 'Trip of a Lifetime,' hosted by Samantha Brown

Brown to be joined by Travel Channel stars Bert Kreischer, Anthony Melchiorri and Adam Richman sharing their best-kept secrets CHEVY CHASE, MD. -Oct. 4, 2012 – Travel Channel has greenlit production

HGTV announces second season renewal of 'Flea Market Flip

NEW YORK – Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 – On the heels of last Friday’s series premiere of Flea Market Flip, HGTV announces a second season renewal. Embracing the popular and growing flea market trend, each

Food Network scores best September in network history

NEW YORK - September 27, 2012 - Food Network has launched into autumn with its best September in network history (up over 20% from September 2011), posting a .6 among adults 25-54 and was watched

GAC, Southern Living collaborate on one-hour tailgating special

Premieres Thursday, September 27 at 10 p.m. EST Reairs Wednesday, October 17 at 8 p.m. EST Southern Living Test Kitchen Director Rebecca Kracke Gordon Stars in the Show This TV special rounds out the

DIY Network fall 2012 programming highlights

DIY NETWORK OFFERS RENOVATION INSPIRATION WITH FIVE NEW SERIES AND HOLIDAY-THEMED PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE FALL SEASON NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2012 - DIY Network dials up the drama this fall with new

Home remodel pro Laurie March named 'House Counselor' for HGTVRemodels.com

March Offers Online Visitors Expert Renovation Guidance Via Blog, Instagram and Pinterest New York --September 25, 2012-- Homeowners who’ve endured a remodel know that it can be one of life’s most

Sonnie Shields wins HGTV's 'All American Handyman' season 3

New York --For Immediate Release—September 24, 2012-- Sonne Sheilds, 32, lead generator from Aurora, Colorado, has been crowned the season three champion of HGTV’s competition show, All American

Chefs Return for Second Chance at Culinary Title on Food Network's 'Next Iron Chef Redemption

Web-Exclusive Battles at FoodNetwork.com to Determine Tenth Cast Member Hosted by Alton Brown, Eight-Episode Series Premieres Sunday, November 4th at 9pm ET/PT, New Iron Chef Crowned in Season Finale

Little Big Town's Kimberly Schlapman to host new lifestyle series on GAC

Schlapman brightens the kitchen as she prepares her favorite Southern dishes Little Big Town star prepares recipies from home and the roada on GAC's "Kimberly's Simply Southern."

HGTV Returning Series Fall 2012

New York, N.Y. --For Immediate Release Sept. 19, 2012-- HGTV welcomes fresh episodes of 11 fan favorite shows this fall. Million Dollar Rooms returns to share even more extravagant homes and glimpses

Travel Channel renews new seasons of popular series

“Toy Hunter” Re-Upped for Season Two, With Six New Episodes Added to Freshman Run “Baggage Battles,” “Hotel Impossible” and “Trip Flip” Greenlit for Second Season; "We are seeing a lot of success with

GAC's 'Top 10 Down on the Farm' picked by fans, revealed by 'Farm Kings' brothers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. --Sept. 18, 2012 – Who better to host GAC’s Top 10 Down on the Farm (Thursday, September 20, 9:00 p.m./ET) videos than actual farmers? When they’re not growing and selling 35

HGTV, DIY Network announce 'Raise a Roof' college challenge to benefit Rebuilding Together

The Ohio State University and University of Michigan Students Vie For $25,000 Charitable Donation and Appearance in Television Special KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Sept. 17, 2012 – This fall, students from

New Travel Channel series invites viewers to 'Travel Like...

Hail To The Chief! “Travel Like a President,” Hosted by NBC News Correspondent Peter Alexander, To Kick Off New Limited Series of Specials; Premieres on Tuesday, October 2 at 8:00 PM, ET/PT

DIY Network, Food Network Magazine Reveal Winners of 3rd Annual 'Worst Kitchen in America' Contest

Interior Designer Alison Victoria Crashes One Couple’s Kitchen for a Much-Needed Makeover for Original DIY Network Special, Kitchen Crashers: Worst Kitchen in America, DIY Network, from the makers of

Ed Hardy to retire as president of Scripps' Great American Country

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – For Release, September 13, 2012 – Long-time network executive Ed Hardy has announced plans to retire as president of Great American Country network at the end of 2012. He has

DIY Network October 2012 Program Highlights

Mo Rocca hosts new series 'My Grandmother's Ravioli' on Cooking Channel

Rocca Visits Home Kitchens Across the Country in Original Series, Premiering Wednesday, October 24th at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT on Cooking Channel NEW YORK - September 10, 2012 - Mo Rocca learns

SNI Goldman Sachs Conference Announcement

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – (for Immediate Release- Sept 6, 2012) Kenneth W. Lowe, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Joseph G. NeCastro, chief financial and administrative officer, Scripps

Highlights of HGTV's Fall 2012 Line-Up

New York, N.Y. (For Immediate Release -- August 30, 2012) HGTV has new series and specials to satisfy the curiosity of every home fan -- from travel and design enthusiasts to those who enjoy

Leslie Ezelle Named Winner of ‘HGTV Design Star All Stars’

New York, N.Y. —August 23, 2012 — Leslie Ezelle, 44, an interior designer and mom from Dallas, has been crowned the first HGTV Design Star All Stars champion. During Tuesday night’s finale, judges Vern

Travel Channel's 'Dangerous Grounds' Brew the Perfect Blend of Adventure and Intrigue

New Original Series Premieres on Monday, November 5 at 10:00 p.m., ET/PT Following “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations” Series Finale CHEVY CHASE, MD (August 21, 2012) – How far would you go to get a

Anthony Bourdain Returns for the Final Season of 'Anthony Bourdain- No Reservations

ANTHONY BOURDAIN: NO RESERVATIONS – FINAL TOURFINAL SEASON PREMIERE: Monday, September 3 at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT In the final tour of “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations,” the season premiere episode will

Sandwich King Jeff Mauro's New Series $24 in 24 Premiers Monday, September 24 at 1030pm

Daytime Hit Sandwich King Returns for Third Season Saturday, September 9th at 11am ET/PT NEW YORK - August 20, 2012 - Sandwich King Jeff Mauro joins the Food Network primetime lineup this fall with

GAC's 'Top 20 Country Countdown' Travels to Imus Ranch in New Mexico

NASHVILLE, TENN. (August 16, 2012) – This week’s Top 20 Country Countdown was shot at The Imus Ranch in Ribera, NM, a 4,000 acre working cattle ranch owned by radio star Don Imus and his wife Deirdre

Food Network Launches New App 'Food Network on the Road

NEW YORK - August 16, 2012 - Food Network launches Food Network On The Road app for iPhone® and iPad® available in the iTunes AppStore, designed for when you're out of the kitchen and on-the-go

DIY Network September 2012 Programming Highlights

HGTV Unveils Virtual Tour of HGTV Urban Oasis Residence in Miami’s Paramount Bay

“HGTV Urban Oasis Tour 2012” Special Premieres Friday, August 24 at 9 p.m. ET/PT New York, N.Y. [FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—August 1, 2012] HGTV gives the phrase “urban oasis” a stylish twist with its

HGTV, Paste Magazine Search for Next Hit Song with 'Be the New Sound of HGTV' Contest

KNOXVILLE, TENN. – July 31, 2012 - HGTV, America’s leading home and lifestyle brand, and Paste, the leading online destination for pop culture enthusiasts, are teaming up for the first time to give

DIY Network Premieres Hollywood Builders Total Recall on Aug. 1

NEW YORK – July 30, 2012 – Premiering on Wednesday, Aug. 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, DIY Network’s one-hour special Hollywood Builders: Total Recall joins set design and construction pros as they build two

Scripps Networks Interactive strengthens team in London

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 25, 2012 - Scripps Networks Interactive Inc., as part of its ongoing international expansion initiative, has strengthened its London-based leadership team to guide its growing

The Viewers Have Spoken- Audience Vote Crowns Justin Warner Winner of Food Network Star

NEW YORK - July 23, 2012 - After a groundbreaking eighth season and an audience vote tallying 4.5 million, America has chosen Brooklyn's Justin Warner as winner of Food Network Star's ultimate grand

DIY Network August 2012 Programming Highlights

Blog Cabin (3x30) Season 6 Premiere: Episodes 601-603 Season 6 Premiere: Monday, Aug. 13 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT Regular Time Slot: Every Monday at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT DIY Network takes “crowd sourcing” to new

Comcast, Scripps Networks Interactive Reach TV Everywhere Distribution Agreement

PHILADELPHIA & KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-- Jul 16, 2012 -- Comcast and Scripps Networks Interactive announced today they have reached a long-term agreement to expand their relationship in bringing Scripps'

Food Truck Hopefuls Hit the Highway for Season Three of 'Great Food Truck Race

Host Tyler Florence Returns for Culinary Road Trip with New Twist: Competitors Are Aspiring Food Truck Owners Battling to Win Their Own Truck **FOR ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE RELEASE PLUS PHOTOS AND

HGTV.com launches 'Childstyle' video series with top mommy blogger Rebecca Woolf

New York -- For Immediate Release—July 12, 2012) Top mommy blogger Rebecca Woolf brings her fresh and widely admired sense of style to the new HGTV.com video series, ChildStyle with Rebecca Woolf

HGTV, Disney Collaborate at Comic-Con 2012

Shocking Garden Environment Inspired by Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” New York --July 10, 2012-- HGTV has collaborated with Disney to create a garden inspired by Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie,” a

Backstory-Kenny Chesney on GAC-football's loss was music's gain

BIODOC INCLUDES NEVER BEFORE SEEN PHOTOS FROM PERSONAL COLLECTION NASHVILLE, TENN. --July 9, 2012 – “It was literally like the hand of God going, ‘Okay, this is why you can’t play sports anymore

Travel Channel to Premiere NASCAR Episode of 'Sand Masters

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. & CHEVY CHASE, Md.– Daytona International Speedway is known across the globe as the home of “The Great American Race,” the DAYTONA 500®. During this year’s Speedweeks, it also

Origins-Eric Church is new on GAC

NASHVILLE, TENN. --July 2, 2012 – “I was going to find a way to make it work,” Eric Church says of his career plans in Origins: Eric Church, premiering Sunday, July 8, 9:00 p.m./ET on Great American

Travel Channel greenlights 2nd seasons for Hotel Impossible, Baggage Battles

CHEVY CHASE, Md. --June 28, 2012) – Following the success of the premiere seasons of Travel Channel’s original series “Hotel Impossible” and “Baggage Battles,” the Network has greenlit production for

Zac Brown Band - Uncaged in Vegas on GAC

NASHVILLE, TENN. --June 29, 2012 -- The Zac Brown Band delivers their high-energy, soulful live show from the Mandalay Bay in Zac Brown Band: Uncaged in Vegas premiering Thursday, July 5, 10:00 p.m.

Audience vote will decide next Food Network Star July 15

Vote Closes Tuesday, July 17th at 5pm ET Winner to be Announced During Season Finale Sunday, July 22nd at 9pm ET/PT NEW YORK – JUNE 27, 2012 – Food Network is giving viewers the opportunity to choose

Texas Woman Wins HGTV Green Home 2012

New York—Wednesday, June 27, 2012-- An overjoyed Mary Jones of Katy, Texas, said she and her husband Tom had just finished dinner, were eating cookies and trying to decide what to do for the rest of

This Week at GAC June 25-July 1 2012

**- Noteworthy at the Opry: Rascal Flatts, Alan Jackson, Kellie Pickler (Saturday, 9pm) Daily Programming Updates (all times listed in ET unless noted) On GAC’s On the Streets this week, newlywed Jake

Travel Channel to premiere new original series 'Toy Hunter' August 15

May The Force Be With Toy Dealer Jordan Hembrough As He Hunts Down The Most Sought After Star Wars Collectibles, Batmans, Barbies And More Weekly Half-Hour Show Reveals the High Stakes of Toy Dealing

Food Network has highest rated 2nd quarter in its history

2nd Quarter Finished Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Ties as Best Quarter in Network History NEW YORK – June 25, 2012–Food Network delivers its highest-rated, most-watched 2nd quarter* ever posting a .6

Food Network picks up second season of Trisha Yearwood series

Grammy-Winning® Music Superstar and Best-Selling Cookbook Author Trisha Yearwood Returns for Thirteen-Episode New Season, Slated to Premiere Fall 2012 NEW YORK – June 21, 2012 – Food Network has

Travel Channel to premiere 'Bizarre Foods Celebrates 100

ONE-HOUR RETROSPECTIVE SPECIAL ON MONDAY, JULY 9 AT 8:00 P.M., ET/PT Four Viewers Win “Star on Bizarre” Contest and Appearance on TV Special The 100th Episode, Shot in Las Vegas, Launches the New

Farm Kings on GAC- Making Farming Cool Again

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- (June 13, 2012) – “We’re determined not to be a dying breed,” says Joe King of farming. “It’s important to me to bring farming back to life.” The 28-year-old and his nine younger

This Week at GAC June 11-17 2012

**- ACM Girls Night Out: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Reba, Jennifer Nettles, Martina McBride, The Judds(Monday, 9pm) **- Headline Country: Special One Hour Coverage of CMA Music Fest (Saturday

Travel Channel, Rand McNally, USA Today Cite Best of the Road

Travel Channel Aligns With Rand McNally and USA TODAY on the First Ever Television Event Capturing the Annual Best of the Road(R) Cross-Country Road Rally Bert Kreischer ("Trip Flip") To Host

GAC Takes Fans to Next Level at 2012 CMA Music Fest

NASHVILLE, Tenn --June 4, 2012-- The countdown is on for the 2012 CMA Music Fest, and Great American Country is bringing fans a variety of festival activities to round out country music’s biggest

DIY Network Kicks Off 2012 Crash Week

DIY Network Puts Four Crasher Hosts Together This July To Blow Out The Ultimate Crash NEW YORK --June 25, 2012- - For the second year in a row, DIY Network’s popular Crashers franchise joins forces

HGTV Offers New Series, Specials in June 2012

NEW YORK --May 31, 2012 - Throughout June, HGTV offers an exciting lineup of new programming, including the series premiere of Selling London on Thursday, June 7, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT, and fresh

HGTV, DIsney Parks Announce Second Season of My Yard Goes Disney

New York—May 30, 2012-- My Yard Goes Disney, the HGTV show that brought the coolest parts of Disney theme parks to backyards with miniature teacup rides, African safaris and Pirate-themed pools

Travel Channel Announces Destination Summer Campaign

Network to Premiere Seven New Original Summer Series Complemented by On- and Off-Air Programming Events Destination Summer Kicks Off With All-America, All Week Programming Lineup Under “Travel

Good Food Gardens Continue to Grow Across the Country

The Scripps Networks Interactive Affiliate Marketing team, in partnership with Time Warner Cable, dedicated two more Good Food Gardens this spring, bringing the total number of gardens nationwide to

HGTV and HGTV Magazine Launch Search for the Most Embarrassing Living Room in America

One Lucky Winner to Receive a Living Room Makeover and Appearance on Meg's Great Rooms NEW YORK --May 24, 2012-- Who has the most embarrassing living room in America? HGTV and HGTV Magazine have

HGTV, DIY Network at Nashville CMA Music Fest

HGTV Joins Forces with GAC, DIY Network and Travel Channel to Create “The Lodge” Interactive Fan Experience at 2012 CMA Music Festival NEW YORK -- May 23, 2012 - When the 2012 CMA Music Festival kicks

Travel Channel Partners with National Park Foundation

Multi-faceted Campaign Will Raise Awareness, Visitation and Funds In Support of America’s National Parks “Destination Summer” Promotion Kicks off Memorial Day with 30 Hours of Programming Spotlighting

This Week at GAC May 21-27 2012

**- SEASON FINALE- Day Jobs: Josh Thompson, Jack Ingram (Wednesday, 10pm) **- Headline Country: Lady Antebellum, Tim McGraw, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Wynonna, Randy Houser, David Nail, Eden’s Edge

Global marketing exec joins Scripps Networks Interactive board

eBay’s Richelle Parham brings digital marketing experience to company’s lifestyle media focus KNOXVILLE, Tenn,--May 16, 2012 - Richelle Parham, chief marketing officer of eBay Marketplaces, North

Food Network June 2012 Highlights

‘CUPCAKE CHAMPIONS’ CROWNS A WINNER AS ‘FOOD NETWORK STAR’ CONTINUES THE SEARCH AND VIEWERS HEAD ‘HOME FOR DINNER WITH JAMIE DEEN’ Plus: ‘Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell’, a Special ‘Iron Chef America

DIY Network June 2012 Programming Highlights

MID-SEASON PREMIERES/NEW EPISODES OF EXISTING SERIES Turf War (4x30) Episodes 310-313 Premiere: Friday, June 1 at 9 p.m. ET Regular Time Slot: Every Friday at 9 p.m. ET Turf War 310: Fire Water vs

Mr. Irvine Goes to Washington in Special Restaurant Impossible

Special Guest Appearance by First Lady Michelle Obama Premieres Wednesday, June 13th at 10pm ET/PT New York – May 15, 2012 - Robert Irvine faces his toughest challenge yet on Restaurant: Impossible

Scripps Networks Interacative to Participate in Barclays Conference

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., --May 10, 2012 - Joseph G. NeCastro, chief financial and administrative officer, and Lori A. Hickok, executive vice president, finance, Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE: SNI

Ken Lowe Inducted Into Business Hall of Fame

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. --April 17, 2012--– Kenneth W. Lowe, son of Wayne and Barbara Lowe of Westfield, N.C., has been inducted into Junior Achievement’s East Tennessee Business Hall of Fame in

Staying In is a Family Occasion With 'Home for Dinner with Jamie Deen

New Food Network Series Premieres Saturday, June 16th at 10:30am ET/PT NEW YORK – May 8, 2012 – Jamie Deen combines his two great passions of food and family for Food Network in Home for Dinner with

This Week at GAC May 7-13, 2012

**- NEW SEASON- Day Jobs: Gretchen Wilson, Lee Brice, Robin Meade (Wednesday, 10pm) **- Headline Country: Chuck Wicks, Josh Thompson, Love & Theft, Jeffrey Steele, Carrie Underwood, Rascal Flatts

Joe Nichols featured on GAC's Backstory

Country Star Talks for First Time About Abuse, Addiction Problems. NASHVILLE --May 4, 2012 – From the outside, country star Joe Nichols appears to have it all: multi-platinum-selling career, loving

HGTV Dream Home 2013 in Kiawah Island, S.C.

NEW YORK --May 4, 2012-- HGTV will make dreams come true for the lucky winner of its HGTV Dream Home 2013, a custom-built, fully-furnished home on Kiawah Island, 21 miles from historic Charleston

Scripps Networks Interactive employees run/walk for a variety of causes

Scripps Networks Interactive supports our employees' outreach interests by providing registration fees for walks/runs where employees participate as groups. SNI employees lace up for the

Scripps Networks Interactive has international outreach

Scripps Networks Interactive reaches more than 150 countries with programming from our networks. We continue to expand our international outreach in locations where our employees live and work

Scripps Networks Interactive Reports Q1 2012 Earnings

Revenues of $535 million, up 11 percent KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- May 3, 2012 -- Scripps Networks Interactive Inc today reported operating results for the first quarter 2012. Consolidated revenues for the

GAC and W.O. Smith van travel all over Nashville

GAC designed the colorful W.O. Smith Music School Van. The van makes more than 2,000 trips a year all over Nashville and the surrounding areas to provide children from low income families access to

Cooking Channel Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Baron Ambrosia

Series Premiere Friday, June 1st at 10pm ET/7pm PT NEW YORK – May 3, 2012 – Baron Ambrosia, the ‘Culinary Ambassador to the Bronx’, uses his eccentric cinematic persona to take culinary consciousness

Scripps Networks Interactive gives back in the cable industry

Through strong industry partnerships, Scripps Networks Interative is educating and inspiring others to join us as we change the world together. As active participants in trade organizations, our

Travel Channel helps preserve and protect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

In 2011, we raised $425,000 to help Friends of the Smokies preserve and protect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Pictured, Scripps Networks Interactive's President John Lansing welcomes the

Travel Channel partners with Global Explorers

Travel Channel helped Global Explorers students learn how to make meaningful travel videos while in Cambodia. You can learn more about the program in the excerpt below from a blog post which ran on

Adam Richman Searches for Best Sandwich in America in New Travel Channel Series

Premieres with Back-to-Back Episodes on Wednesday, June 6 at 9:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., ET/PT CHEVY CHASE, Md. -- May 1, 2012 -- Adam Richman, host of Travel Channel’s new original series Adam Richman’s

HGTV Design Star' Returns With Host David Bromstad

NEW YORK — May 1, 2012 — Celebrity judges, showbiz-inspired design challenges and an impressive exhibition of creativity await viewers of the returning HGTV Design Star. Premiering on Tuesday, May 29

Food Network Has Highest-Rated Most-Watched Month Ever

Network Finished 6th in Cable Prime; Up +20% from April 2011, Tied for Network’s 2nd Highest-Rated Month Ever NEW YORK – May 1, 2012 – April programming blossoms as Food Network has its best April in

GAC Offers Country Star Kelllie Pickler a Day at Her Dream Job

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Food Network's Good Food Gardens Feed Hundreds

Food Network Host Aarti Sequeira works with kids in Cincinnati to install a new Food Network Good Food Garden. These educational gardens offer children and community volunteers a fun, hands-on

Miranda Lambert: Conversations from the Road on GAC

NASHVILLE – April 24, 2012 – It’s no surprise that Miranda Lambert’s current headlining tour is called On Fire and GAC is giving fans a VIP backstage pass in Miranda Lambert: Conversations from the

Travel Channel Greenlights Three Pilots

Network Also Announces Two Series in Development: Coffee Hunter (wt) Featuring Todd Carmichael and City Swappers (wt) CHEVY CHASE, Md. -- April 17, 2012 -- Travel Channel has greenlit three pilots and

Food Network May 2012 Program Highlights

May Heats Up With the Season Finale of Chopped All-Stars and the Season Premiere of Food Network Star. Plus Two Series Premieres, a Five-Part Special Series and Two Themed Weekends

GAC telethon a $2 million success

GAC’s Nan Kelley encourages viewers to make a donation during GAC’s Music City Keep on Playin’. The telethon raised $2 million for the middle Tennessee-area flood relief efforts in 2010. Below is

Food Network Famed Bakers Rise to the Occasion in Cupcake Champions

Former ‘Cupcake Wars’ Winners Compete in Premiere May 13th at 8pm ET/PT; Food Network Introduces Food Network Cupcakes! App for iPad® at the end of April NEW YORK – April 9, 2012 – The crème de la

Food Network Star' Returns for 8th season

Bobby Flay and Giada de Laurentiis Joined by Alton Brown, Each Serving as Mentor/Producer to Their Own Hand-Selected Team of Finalists Special Two-Hour Series Premiere Airs Sunday, May 13th at 9pm ET

HGTV FrontDoor.com Announces Doory Awards

NEW YORK -- April 2, 2012 -- With home sales up strongly—an 8.8 percent increase from a year ago according to the National Association of Realtors—FrontDoor.com introduces The Doory Awards, a new way

Dierks Bentley with WO Smith students

Country music artist Dierks Bentley joins W.O. Smith Music school students for an invitation-only concert benefitting the school thanks to GAC. The students delighted in a once-in-a-lifetime

A.B. Cruz Stepping Down as SNI Chief Legal Officer

Will continue to guide company’s government affairs activities KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- March 29, 2012 -- A.B. Cruz III will step down as chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Scripps Networks

Food Network and Cooking Channel Serve Up Robust 2012 Menu

NEW YORK – March 29, 2012 – Food Network and Cooking Channel look to again satiate the audiences’ appetite, showcasing a 2012 line-up of returning favorites and new programming faces and formats

Food Network Delivers Best Quarter in History

1st Quarter Finished Highest-Rated and Most-Watched; Ranked #9 Cable Network NEW YORK – March 26, 2012 – Food Network delivers its highest-rated, most-watched quarter ever posting a .6 among adults

David Bromstad to Host HGTV's White Room Challenge

Fan Favorite Competition Gets Own Show Beginning Tuesday, April 24, at 9 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK -- March 22, 2012 -- It’s everyone’s favorite episode of HGTV Design Star, and now, premiering on Tuesday

Scripps Buys Travel Channel International

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- March 22, 2012 -- Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. today reached an agreement to acquire Travel Channel International Limited (TCI), an independent company headquartered in the

GAC Renews 'Day Jobs' for Second Season

Jason Aldean, Scotty McCreery Among Those Spending Time Working Outside Their Skill Set NASHVILLE – March 21, 2012 – Day Jobs, the show that takes stars back to the jobs they held before they made it

HGTV to Launch Seven New Shows in 2012

Network to Highlight Additional Series During Upfront Presentations NEW YORK — March 20, 2012 — In advance of its first Upfront presentation in Boston, HGTV announced that it has added seven new

Chris Powell Named to Savoy's Top 100 Influential Blacks

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – March 19, 2012 – Chris Powell, executive vice president for human resources at Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI), joins some of the nation’s most accomplished business

Cooking Channel April 2012 Highlights

Cooking Channel Hits the Road With Three Primetime Specials and a New Season of Unique Eats; Launch of Food Network’s Crave NEW YORK – March 15, 2012 – Cooking Channel is on the move in April with

Garth Brooks Opens Up About Touring, Music Plans in This Week's 'Headline Country' on GAC

NASHVILLE -- MARCH 14, 2012 -- “I’m not sure about how the digital state of retail music is right now,” superstar Garth Brooks told “Headline Country’s” Storme Warren when asked if he’ll record music

Travel Channel's Don Wildman Returns with Double Stacks of Two Original Series

Travel Channel's Don Wildman Returns with Double Stacks of Two Original Series Premiering Tuesday, April 17; Urban Explorer Wildman Uncovers Mysteries at the Museum at 9:00 p.m., ET/PT and Takes

DIY Network's "Man Caves" Reveals the Ultimate Race Suite at Bristol Motor Speedway

Popular Primetime Series Builds a Custom Race-Ready Suite in Time for NASCAR Race Weekend March 17-18; Special Episode to Air on Friday, Aug. 17. NEW YORK – March 13, 2012 – DIY Network, the go-to

Food Network April 2012 Highlights

Seaon Finale of Worst Cooks in America and Return of Chopped All-Stars Plus: Series premieres of Meat Men and Trisha's Southern Kitchen NEW YORK - March 13, 2012 - Food Network springs into April

DIY Network April 2012 Programming Roundup

Series Premiere: Tuesday, April 10 at 9 p.m. ET Regular Time Slot: Every Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET What if you gave a couple of landscape professionals 48 hours to completely redo a backyard? No problem

HGTV Takes Creative Turn at SXSW

NEW YORK -- March 7, 2012 -- When South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences and Festivals kicks-off a nine-day marketplace of ideas, relationships and products for the music, interactive media and film

Steven Lerner Named VP Programming for HGTV, DIY Network

NEW YORK -- March 6, 2012 -- Steven Lerner has been named vice president, programming for HGTV and DIY Network -- overseeing the Knoxville-based group of the networks’ newly merged programming teams

Trisha Yearwood Shares Down-Home Recipes in "Trisha’s Southern Kitchen

Six-Episode Daytime Series Premieres Saturday, April 14th at 10:30am ET/PT NEW YORK – March 7, 2012 – Music superstar and best-selling cookbook author Trisha Yearwood brings her family-inspired

Food Network Takes Viewers Into World of 'Meat Men

Series Premieres Monday, April 9th at 11pm ET/PT NEW YORK – March 7, 2012 – Famous New York butcher and meat purveyor Pat LaFrieda brings Food Network viewers inside the fascinating and compelling

Brian Lando Promoted to SVP, Development

NEW YORK – March 6, 2012 – Brian Lando has been promoted to Senior Vice President Development, Scripps Networks, it was announced today by Bob Tuschman, General Manager/Senior Vice President

Travel Channel Revs Up Thursday Nights With Second Seasons of “Sand Masters” and “Truck Stop USA," Premiering April 5

One-Hour Season Premiere Featuring Back-to-Back Episodes of Sand Masters CHEVY CHASE, MD – March 1, 2012 – Travel Channel has revved up Thursday nights this spring with two returning series on

Chopped All-Stars Is Back

Food Network’s top-rated hit Chopped All-Stars returns for a second season filled with fan-favorite chefs, unexpected ingredients, and fierce competition for a $50,000 prize for charity on Sunday

Food Network's February Marks 6th Consecutive Month as Highest in Network's History

Network Finished 8th in Cable Prime NEW YORK – February 28, 2012 – Fueled by a strong primetime line-up, Food Network delivers its highest-rated February in network history, up 20% percent from

HGTV Extends Production of Three Series

HGTV has ordered an additional 13 episodes each of the family-friendly design series, My Yard Goes Disney, the ambush makeover series, Room Crashers featuring HGTV Design Star alum Todd Davis, and

Food Network Shines Spotlight on ‘Hunger Hits Home’ Uncovering the Devastating Hidden Crisis of Childhood Hunger in America

NEW YORK –– February 22, 2012 – In the wealthiest nation in the world, one in five children live in the shadow of hunger. In a new Food Network produced documentary, Hunger Hits Home, audiences will

New York Restaurateur Willie Degel Puts Employees To The Ultimate Test In New Food Network Series 'Restaurant Stakeout

Original Series Premieres Wednesday, March 14th at 10pm ET/PT NEW YORK – February 21, 2012 – Food Network delivers a no-nonsense reality check from famed New York restaurateur Willie Degel (Uncle

Food Network March 2012 Highlights

Primetime Programming Packs a Punch With New Series Restaurant Stakeout and New Season of Sweet Genius; New Episodes of Worst Cooks in America, Cupcake Wars, Chopped Aided by hidden camera and covert

Peter Risafi Named VP Brand Creative, Production for Food Network, Cooking Channel

PETER RISAFI NAMED VICE PRESIDENT BRAND CREATIVE AND PRODUCTION FOOD NETWORK AND COOKING CHANNEL NEW YORK – February 9th, 2012 – Peter Risafi has joined Food Network and Cooking Channel’s marketing

Travel Channel Goes Inside The World Of Airport Auctions In New Original Series 'Baggage Battles

Ever wonder what happens to your lost luggage? Travel Channel provides a glimpse into the very profitable business of bidding, buying and reselling unclaimed property in the new original series

HGTV 2012 Programming

HGTV will roll out more than a dozen new original series and 20 specials in 2012 For the pop culture connoisseur, HGTV will have its fair share of celebrity appearances. In Going Yard, landscape

Food Network Star’ Commences Production on Season Eight

Food Network Star returns to New York City as production begins on the eighth season of the long-running hit series, scheduled to premiere on May 13th, 2012. Series Returns to NYC with New Talent, New

Landscape Professional Chris Lambton Is Newest HGTV Expert

NEW YORK -- January 9, 2012 -- HGTV is in production on a new series, Going Yard, featuring landscaping professional Chris Lambton. The series is scheduled to premiere in April 2012. In Going Yard

Food Network February 2012 Highlights

Food Network takes February by storm with a healthy dose of new programming Food Network Finds The Worst Cooks In America and Comes to the Rescue on Restaurant: Impossible; Chocolate Theme Weekend

Food Network teams with Jeff Bridges to support Share Our Strength

Food Network and Cooking Channel are helping Share Our Strength create an army of supporters who are committed to stamping out hunger in the US once and for all. Food Network has given air time, web

Special Screening of Food Network's Hunger Hits Home Documentary

VIP audiences in Washington, D.C. and New York enjoyed a sneak preview screening of the Food Network documentary, Hunger Hits Home, this past April. This very special program examines the crisis of

HGTV and DIY Network help launch Rebuilding Together Knoxville

Scripps Networks Interactive worked with Rebuilding Together to launch its 193rd affiliate, located in our hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee. Scripps provided the initial $25,000 in funding

HGTV and DIY Network Raise a Roof in New Orleans

HGTV and DIY Network helped “Raise a Roof” during Rebuilding Together’s “Fifty for Five” - an effort to rebuild 50 homes in a week to celebrate five years of recovery efforts for New Orleans

Scripps Networks Interactive Raises a Roof in Knoxville

Homeownership is an important part of the American Dream. At Scripps Networks Interactive, we are proud to partner with individuals and families who want a safe and comfortable place to call home