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Banijay Entertainment’s 100 Knives cuts first international deal

Media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has announced the first international adaptation of high-stakes culinary format 100 Knives, with a local Danish version commissioned by TV 2, and produced by Metronome, part of Banijay Nordic. The deal marks the format’s expansion following the debut commission for Mastiff Sweden from TV4. The Danish adaptation, filmed on […]

March 12, 2026

Parks named head of Fox Creator Studios

Fox Entertainment has named Billy Parks head of Fox Creator Studios (FCS), a move aimed at accelerating the company’s expansion into creator-led content and digital storytelling. Parks will report to Rob Wade, CEO of Fox Entertainment. In the newly created role, Parks will lead the strategy and operations of FCS and focus on identifying high-growth […]

March 11, 2026

Good Food launches new YouTube channel

Good Food, the food media brand, has launched Good Food Tasted – a new YouTube channel blending personality-led entertainment content with the brand’s signature culinary expertise. The channel debuts with Spin the Dish, an original competitive cooking series hosted by siblings Kola Bokinni (Ted Lasso) and Yinka Bokinni, devised and produced by Fawkes Digital. Good Food Tasted aims […]

February 26, 2026

Top Chef season 23 on Hayu this March

The Emmy, James Beard and Critics Choice Award-winning series, Top Chef returns to Hayu on March 10th with host Kristen Kish, head judge Tom Colicchio and perennial judge Gail Simmons as they venture south to the Carolinas. Season 23 will be centred in the emerging and eclectic culinary hub of Charlotte, N.C., with several episodes […]

February 5, 2026

DirecTV adding Mix Channels

DirecTV is rolling out new Mix Channels across the US, giving customers even more ways to keep essential programming on screen at the same time. With the launch of Food Mix and expanded Weather Mix options, viewers can follow what they desire without hopping between channels when the day gets busy. From cooking inspiration to […]

January 30, 2026

Lactalis sponsors Channel 4 and UKTV food programming

Channel 4 Sales has secured dairy company Lactalis as the sponsor of Channel 4’s food programming, as well as UKTV’s ‘Cooking Inspiration’ strand. The deal will see Lactalis brands Président and Galbani sponsor Channel 4’s range of food programming across Channel 4, More 4, E4 and Channel 4 Streaming, plus food content on U&Dave, U&W […]

December 18, 2025

Paramount+ UK partners with HelloFresh

Paramount+ UK is partnering with HelloFresh in a cross industry collaboration that will bring entertainment and fresh recipes together. Launching this autumn, the six-week campaign titled One Menu. A Mountain of Entertainment will feature more than 50 HelloFresh UK recipes, inspired by Paramount+ UK content. From fan favourites such as Yellowstone and Star Trek, to hit […]

October 20, 2025

WBITVP, Quebecor Content adapting 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing

Ahead of MIPCOM, Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP) has announced the first international format adaptation of 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing with Quebecor Content in Canada. A 12-episode series will air on TVA in Spring 2026, produced by Pixcom. 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing is part culinary marathon, part social experiment, with […]

October 9, 2025

Tilly Ramsay’s Dish It Out on Prime Video this September

Prime Video has announced that new cooking show, Dish It Out, will debut on the streaming service on September 5th. The 32-episode series will release eight new episodes weekly on Fridays through to September 26th. The series is hosted by Tilly Ramsay, a passionate foodie and aspiring chef stepping out of her famous father’s shadow […]

August 21, 2025By Nik Roseveare

TV5MONDE expands Samsung TV Plus Europe offerings

Samsung TV Plus, and TV5MONDE, the global French-language entertainment network, have announced that TV5MONDE’s newest free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel is now available on Samsung TV Plus in France. Starting immediately, TV5MONDE Chefs joins the popular FAST and AVoD service in France. TV5MONDE Chefs takes viewers on a culinary journey with globally acclaimed chefs. […]

August 14, 2025