In a surprise move, Hallmark Channel has ended ties with Home & Family co-host Mark Steines, the network said Friday.
In a statement released on Twitter Thursday night, Hallmark said: “Today Hallmark Channel has parted ways with Mark Steines as the co-host of the network’s lifestyle series “Home & Family.” We are extremely grateful to Mark for his incredible work and wish him all the best success in his future endeavors.”
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The network released a second statement Friday morning: "Shows evolve and change all the time. Mark has been an instrumental part of “Home & Family” for the past 6 years, and we are extremely grateful for his incredible work and leadership. We truly wish Mark all the best in his future endeavors."
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Steines has co-hosted the Emmy-nominated daytime lifestyle show series since 2012.
Home & Family, which debuted on Hallmark in 2012, provides viewers with home improvement, parenting, health and fitness tips. The show is currently hosted by Debbie Matenopoulos.
