Dish Cooks Up Carriage Deal For Recipe.TV
Dish Network has launched Entertainment Studios’ Recipe.TV network, the two parties announced Tuesday.
The network, which showcases famous chefs preparing recipes from cuisine destinations around the world, is available on several Dish packages including its America’s Top 120 and America’s Top 200 tiers, according to network officials.
Emmy Award-winning producer Lisa-Renee Ramirez serves as executive producer for Recipe.TV.
America loves to watch step-by-step recipes,” said Byron Allen, founder, chairman, and CEO of Entertainment Studios in a statement. “I am very proud of our relationship with DISH and I am highly confident their subscribers will enjoy the network and all the terrific recipes from some of the world’s renowned chefs, including Wolfgang Puck.”
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