Ina Garten, the cookbook author who built a culinary empire on Food Network, is leaving traditional television behind and launching a YouTube video podcast called Happy Hour, a move that says as much about the collapse of cable as it does about her next chapter. Garten will film the show at her New York City […] The post Ina Garten trades cable TV for YouTube with new video podcast appeared first on American Almanac .
Ina Garten, the cookbook author who built a culinary empire on Food Network, is leaving traditional television behind and launching a YouTube video podcast called Happy Hour, a move that says as much about the collapse of cable as it does about her next chapter. Garten will film the show at her New York City apartment, hosting guests from the worlds of food, culture, art, entertainment, and sports over cocktails and home-cooked dishes. Vox Media will handle sales, marketing, and distribution for the series, The Hollywood Reporter reported . The format marks a clean break from Garten's decades on cable. She hosted the long-running Barefoot Contessa on Food Network and most recently fronted Be My Guest for Food Network and Discovery+,…Open
The City of Detroit has filed a civil nuisance abatement lawsuit against former Rehab Addict star Nicole Curtis and her company over a long-neglected house, adding a new legal headache for the renovation personality whose HGTV career collapsed earlier this year after she used a racial slur on camera. Curtis, 49, and her business Detroit […] The post Detroit sues former HGTV star Nicole Curtis over neglected property after racial slur ended her show appeared first on American Almanac .
The City of Detroit has filed a civil nuisance abatement lawsuit against former Rehab Addict star Nicole Curtis and her company over a long-neglected house, adding a new legal headache for the renovation personality whose HGTV career collapsed earlier this year after she used a racial slur on camera. Curtis, 49, and her business Detroit Renovations LLC are named as defendants in the city's complaint, which alleges the property has sat in disrepair despite a 2021 order mandating renovations. The city says the house remains unsafe, citing structural decay and garbage accumulation, and is seeking a court order forcing Curtis's company to complete repairs and pay outstanding violation fines in full. Detroit Renovations LLC has owned the…Open
CNN founder Ted Turner died at 87. A scholar looked back on his life and legacy of the man who fought an uphill battle launching his media company. #TedTurner #legacy #CNN
The CNN founder’s death was met with encomiums from leaders in the media industry, which he helped reinvent. “He will be remembered for generations,” said one.
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN and an influential figure in media, sports, and conservation, has died at the age of 87, as confirmed by Turner Enterprises.
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has passed away at the age of 87. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - Details about his passing have not been disclosed as of the time of publication. DETAIL: Turner’s launching of CNN as the first 24-hour cable news network in 1980 changed the news industry fundamentally. Beyond media, he owned the Atlanta Braves and Hawks, and poured a billion dollars into the United Nations Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes support for the UN, and served as chairman of its board up to his passing. In 2018, Turner revealed he was battling Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disorder. KEY QUOTE: “Ted is the giant on whose shoulders we stand, and we will all take a moment today to recognize him and his impact on…Open
