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Scripps Unveils 2013 Plans For Travel Channel, Food Network & HGTV

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday April 23, 2013 @ 12:23pm PDTTags: Cooking Channel, Food Network, HGTV, Scripps Networks, Travel Channel

Travel Channel is embarking on its post-Anthony Bourdain life by adding four new series to its 2013 programming slate, which was unveiled today as part of Scripps Networks Interactive‘s upfront presentation today in NY. The lineup includes a new show from host Adam Richman, Adam Richman’s Fandemonium, which will premiere July 14. The other three greenlighted shows are the wilderness survival series Get Lost, the take-out food series Best Daym Takeout starring YouTube food critic Daymon Patterson, and the antique car restoration show Backroad Gold. Travel Channel also set premiere dates for Season 3 of Hotel Impossible (August 12) and Season 5 of Mysteries At The Museum (August 15).

Food Network is celebrating its 20th anniversary and along with sibling Cooking Channel will add more than 20 new series to its lineup, Scripps said today. HGTV unveiled nine new original series.

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Travel Channel Renews Eight Series; TV One Orders New ‘R&B Divas’ And Spinoff

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday January 22, 2013 @ 9:08am PSTTags: Travel Channel, TV One

Travel Channel has renewed eight series for its 2013 schedule, which network president Laureen Ong said is moving away from travelogues and “more towards a lean forward experience”. The renewed series are Airport 24/7: Miami, Baggage Battles, Bizarre Foods … Read More »

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Travel Channel Greenlights Six Unscripted Series

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday December 11, 2012 @ 10:10am PSTTags: Travel Channel

In September, Travel Channel added a trio of original unscripted series to its lineup. That same month, it renewed five series for second seasons. Today, the network says it has greenlit production on a group of six new original series that “transports viewers to the far reaches of the world.” The shows are food/travel series All Forked Up with food critics Al Mancini and John Curtas; Burger Land, hosted by George Motz on his quest for the ultimate hamburger; relic-hunters show DigFellas; competition series Fortune Diggers; Gem Hunt with Ron LeBlanc and Monumental Mysteries about America’s great landmarks and hosted by Don Wildman. Following are descriptions of the six new 2013 projects: Read More »

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Travel Channel To Debut Bret Michaels’ ‘Rock My RV’ Series In 2013

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Thursday October 18, 2012 @ 1:38pm PDTTags: Travel Channel

CHEVY CHASE,MD - October 18, 2012 — Is there anyone else who has logged more miles in a custom RV than Bret Michaels? Travel Channel has inked a talent deal with the legendary rocker to host the new original series “Rock My RV” with Bret Michaels. The eight half-hour episode series has been greenlit for production beginning November 2012.  Fans of Michaels know him as a long time RV devotee, and now Travel Channel is revealing for the first time just how deep his passion runs. Michaels, a hands-on enthusiast, leads a hand-picked team of skilled, custom RV designers and fabricators who transform travelers’ ordinary RVs into the most outrageous, badass, hooked-up mobile mansions on the road. The series is slated to premiere in 2013.

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Travel Channel Renews Five Series

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Wednesday September 19, 2012 @ 9:46am PDTTags: Travel Channel

Talk about a full flight. Travel Channel today announced that five of its shows will be returning: Baggage Battles (November 14), Hotel Impossible (December 3) and Trip Flip (TBA in 2013) are coming back for second seasons. Also returning for … Read More »

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Travel Channel’s ‘Travel Like A President’ Launches Series Of Specials

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Monday September 17, 2012 @ 4:35pm PDTTags: Travel Channel

Politics is in the air, literally. With the first of its Travel Like A .. limited series of specials, Travel Channel is going backstage and wheels up with Air Force One on Travel Like A President, … Read More »

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Travel Channel Greenlights Three Unscripted Series

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday September 10, 2012 @ 8:51am PDTTags: Travel Channel

The network has added a trio of original unscripted series that have already begun filming. The are journalist Geoff Edgers’ Edge Of America, which showcases the nation’s more bizarre forms of entertainment; Feed The Beast, which takes a look at places to get a late-night meal; and the Kevin Michael Connelly Project, which follows the author-photographer, who was born without legs, as he travels the world and overcomes his physical limitations. Six episodes have been ordered of each series. Here’ s Travel Channel‘s descriptions of the projects: Read More »

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