Passion to Represent Scripps Networks Content

NEW YORK: Scripps Networks Interactive has tapped Passion Distribution to represent programs from Food Network, HGTV and DIY Network in the international market, kicking off with 13 titles that will be launched at MIPTV.

The slate that Passion has taken on includes HGTV’s Design Star and Food Network’s Ace of Cakes. “Passion Distribution has an excellent international reputation representing programming providers,” said Greg Moyer, the president of Scripps Networks International. “They’re well positioned to handle this important element of our business while our international team at Scripps Networks focuses on developing new network channel opportunities globally.”

“We’re so thrilled to be given this amazing opportunity to work with the Scripps Networks International team and to be given this great chance to unveil an amazing slate of shows at MIPTV,” said Sally Miles, CEO of Passion Distribution.

Other titles to be presented at MIPTV include The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Man Caves, Disaster House, 5 Ingredient Fix, Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, What Would Brian Boitano Make, Outdoor Room and Private Chefs of Beverly Hills.