Food Network (New Zealand)
Food Network is a New Zealand pay television channel. The channel focuses entirely on programming relating to food. It is based in Auckland and is New Zealand's only channel dedicated to the food, wine and restaurant society.
The channel was launched on Sky on 1 November 2005 as Food TV by The Living Channel New Zealand Limited.
The Living Channel New Zealand Limited, which owned Food TV as well as sister channel Living was acquired by Discovery Communications on July 2, 2014.
On 1 December 2018, Food TV was rebranded as a localised version of the American Food Network.Programming
Some of the programming that Food Network currently airs includes the following:
- Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations
- Buddy's Big Bakedown
- Cake Boss
- Cake Masters
- Cake Wars
- Chopped
- Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Food Network Stars
- The Great British Bake Off
- Holiday Baking Championship
- Iron Chef Gauntlet
- Kids Baking Championship
- Man v. Food
- MasterChef UK
- Simply Nigella
- Spring Baking Championship