Fine Living (European TV channel)

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Fine Living
Broadcast area Europe
Network Discovery EMEA
Programming
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Discovery, Inc. (2018-2020)
Scripps Networks Interactive (2010-2018)
Sister channels Animal Planet
Discovery
Discovery HD
Discovery Home & Health
Discovery Historia
Discovery History
Discovery MAX
Discovery Shed
Discovery Science
Discovery Turbo
Discovery World
DMAX Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Liechtenstein
DMAX United Kingdom & Ireland
Eurosport 1
Eurosport 2
Food Network
HGTV UK and Ireland
Investigation Discovery
Quest
Quest Red
Real Time Italy
TLC Netherlands
TLC Poland
TLC Romania
TLC UK and Ireland
Travel Channel
History
Launched 1 April 2010 ; 14 years ago  ( 2010-04-01 )
Replaced Zone Club
Closed 31 December 2020 ; 3 years ago  ( 2020-12-31 )
Links
Website www.finelivingnetwork.com

Fine Living (Sometimes called Fine Living Network or FLN ) was a European television channel, initially owned and operated by Scripps Networks Interactive and later by Discovery Inc. , from 2018 onwards. It broadcast from 1 April 2010  ( 2010-04-01 ) to 31 December 2020  ( 2020-12-31 ) . [1] It featured documentaries , reality , and how-to shows related to home, cooking, travel, lifestyle and health. [2]

History [ edit ]

The channel was operated by Scripps Networks Interactive in a joint venture with Chello Zone from the launch [1] till 2018 when Discovery, Inc. acquired Scripps Networks Interactive. [3]

Fine Living HD launched in Europe on 1 September 2015. [4]

Fine Living ceased broadcasting in the Netherlands and Flanders on 31 January 2019. Content from former Scripps television channels Travel Channel , Fine Living and Food Network has been integrated into the programming of Discovery , TLC and Investigation Discovery in the Benelux. [5]

On 31 December 2020, it was announced that the television channel has been dissolved following a bankruptcy proceeding due to accumulated debt of over €30 million, and was replaced by the pan-European version of HGTV . [6]

Programming [ edit ]

Programs on Fine Living were of factual entertainment and originated from the categories of Design & Decor, Food & Drink and Travel & Adventure.

All TV shows [ edit ]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b Robert Briel (9 March 2010). "April Debut for Fine Living Network" . BroadbandTVNews.com.
  2. ^ "Zone Club vanaf 1 april Fine Living Network" . Radio.nl. 18 March 2010.
  3. ^ Chris Dziadul (6 March 2018). "Discovery completes Scripps acquisition" . BroadbandTVNews.com.
  4. ^ Robert Briel (1 September 2015). "European Launch for Fine Living HD" . BroadbandTVNews.com.
  5. ^ Jarco Kriek (28 November 2018). "Travel Channel, Fine Living en Food Network stoppen in Benelux" (in Dutch). TotaalTV.nl.
  6. ^ YouTube - Fine Living HD has now closed
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