Scripps Networks Interactive
Media company specializing in lifestyle television channels like HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
* | N/A | Corporate spinout | |
* | $14.6b Valuation: $14.6b | Acquisition | |
| Total Funding | - | ||
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. (SNI) was a U.S.-based media company specializing in lifestyle content across television, digital, and publishing platforms. Founded on July 1, 2008, as a spin-off from the E.W. Scripps Company, SNI was headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, with additional offices in major U.S. cities and international locations such as São Paulo, London, and Singapore.
The company's portfolio included prominent brands like HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, DIY Network, Cooking Channel, and Great American Country. These networks offered a range of programming focused on home improvement, culinary arts, travel, and lifestyle, catering to diverse audiences across various media platforms.
In 2017, Discovery Communications announced its acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive for $14.6 billion, a deal that was completed in March 2018. This acquisition expanded Discovery's portfolio and global reach, integrating SNI's lifestyle brands into its operations.
Keywords: Scripps Networks Interactive, lifestyle media, HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, DIY Network, Cooking Channel, Great American Country, Discovery Communications, media acquisition, television networks, digital content, publishing, lifestyle programming
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