DISH Launches Entertainment Studios' RECIPE.TV

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Studios, Inc., (www.es.tv) one of the largest independent producers and distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations, and owner of eight 24-hour HD television networks, has launched its RECIPE.TV television network on DISH.

RECIPE.TV is now available on DISH channel 284. DISH customers who are food and travel enthusiasts can now access RECIPE.TV and enjoy watching all their favorite famous chefs and enjoy the amazing recipes and delicious cuisine destinations all around the world. There are now several DISH packages carrying RECIPE.TV including: America's Top 120, America's Top 200, America's Top 250, America's Everything Pack, DISH Smart Pack, DISH Welcome, and DISH America.

"America loves to watch step-by-step recipes," said Byron Allen, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Entertainment Studios. "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."

DISH customers will get full access to the full RECIPE.TV programming lineup, including four new series: DESTINATION EATS!, A PARISIAN FOOD AFFAIR WITH JULIE NEIS, KATIE PARLA'S ROME!, VERA'S LATIN AMERICA, as well as the series A TASTE OF (featuring numerous global destinations including the United States, Ireland, Rome, Paris, Scandinavia, South America, et cetera). RECIPE.TV programming is executive produced by Entertainment Studios' multiple Emmy® Award-winning Producer Lisa-Renee Ramirez.

The full suite of all eight Entertainment Studios Networks 24/7 HD television networks include:

• The Weather Channel ? The iconic global standard for all news and information related to weather, climate, and technology. (www.weathergroup.com)
• Cars.TV - This Emmy® Award-winning and adrenaline-pumping network showcases the collectors, designers, innovators, and the ultimate car enthusiasts! (www.Cars.tv)Comedy.TV - A network dedicated to today's funniest comedians, featuring a mix of live concert performances, talk and variety shows, sitcoms and movies. (www.Comedy.tv)
• ES.TV -   A network dedicated to entertainment news, variety shows, celebrity profiles and today's hottest superstars. (www.es.tv)
• MyDestination.TV - A network dedicated to the best in travel featuring fun, exciting, exotic must-see destinations around the world.  (www.MyDestination.tv
• Pets.TV - A network dedicated to pet lovers everywhere.  PETS.TV celebrates the pets we love and the people who love them.  Pet News, Pet Care, Pet Health and Pet Lifestyles! (www.Pets.tv
• Recipe.TV - A network dedicated to famous chefs, amazing recipes, and delicious cuisine from around the world. (www.Recipe.tv)
• Justice Central.TV - A network dedicated to Emmy® Award-winning court shows, legal news, and the world's biggest trials.  (www.JusticeCentral.tv)

About Entertainment Studios
Chairman and CEO Byron Allen founded Entertainment Studios in 1993. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it has offices in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Denver, and Raleigh.  Entertainment Studios owns eight 24-hour HD television networks serving nearly 160 million subscribers: THE WEATHER CHANNEL, PETS.TV, COMEDY.TV, RECIPE.TV, CARS.TV, ES.TV, MYDESTINATION.TV, and JUSTICE CENTRAL.TV. The company also produces, distributes, and sells advertising for 41 television programs, making it one of the largest independent producers/distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations. With a library of over 5,000 hours of owned content across multiple genres, Entertainment Studios provides video content to broadcast television stations, television networks, mobile devices, multimedia platforms, and the World Wide Web.  Our mission is to provide excellent programming to our viewers, online users, and Fortune 500 advertising partners. 

In 2015, Entertainment Studios purchased Freestyle Releasing, now called Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures, a full-service, theatrical motion picture distribution company that specializes in representing independent companies, major studios, and mini-major studios for the purpose of exhibiting their films as first-class theatrical releases. ESMP released 2017's highest-grossing independent movie, the shark thriller 47 METERS DOWN, which has grossed over $44.3 million to date. In 2018, ESMP also released the critically-acclaimed and commercially successful Western HOSTILES and the historic mystery-thriller CHAPPAQUIDDICK. Upcoming releases include the Keanu Reeves sci-fi thriller REPLICAS the John Krasinski/Emily Blunt-starring animated feature ANIMAL CRACKERS, and Joe Carnahan's Mel Gibson/Naomi Watts starring action-thriller BOSS LEVEL. The digital distribution unit of Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures, Freestyle Digital Media, supplies quality commercial film and TV content directly to all US VOD/SVOD rental DVD/Kiosks and theaters using the latest cloud-based technologies to automate digital workflow. Freestyle Digital Media provides our content audience a positive digital viewing experience on every device everywhere. 

In 2016, Entertainment Studios purchased TheGrio, a digital video-centric news community platform devoted to  providing African-Americans with compelling stories and perspectives currently underrepresented in existing national news outlets. TheGrio features aggregated and original video packages, news articles, and blogs on topics that include breaking news, politics, health, business, and entertainment. Originally launched in 2009, the platform was then purchased by NBC News in 2010. In 2014, TheGrio founders purchased their company back from NBC News and has since tripled its traffic rate. The digital platform remains focused on curating exciting digital content and currently has more than 20 million annual visitors.

For more information, visit:
www.es.tv
www.freestylereleasing.com
www.freestyledigitalmedia.tv
www.thegrio.com

SOURCE Entertainment Studios, Inc.