Wine TV

Wine TV

that airs programming about Wine and Spirits. It is the only such channel in the world, featuring programming dedicated to wine lovers including shows about wine making, wine growing, wine selection, cooking with wine and many others. It also focuses on wine culture with topics such as cigars, travel, fashion, entertainment and art & culture.

Wine TV launched on September 17, 2004 and is independently owned and operated. It was unable to secure a carriage deal with any provider in the United States, so the decision was made to launch the channel internationally where it has been quite successful. Wine TV is available in Germany, where it is known as Wein TV, on Kabel Deutschland, ish TV (cable) & Primacom (IPTV). It is also available in the UK and Ireland on the Sky Digital platform, where it goes by the name Wine TV. In the Philippines, the channel is currently available in SkyCable. In Australia, Selectv offered this channel until September 8, 2008.

Wine TV recently announced that they have finally secured a carriage agreement with an American provider- Fision, an IPTV provider owned by Optical Entertainment Network.

Programming

Wine TV features a wide array of programming covering many different aspects of Wine culture and the wine industry. Among the programs aired on Wine TV include:

The Wine Route - A series exploring various acclaimed Wine regions around the world

Wine 101 - A program designed to educate viewers on world of wine, with trips to various wine regions in France, Germany, Italy, Portugal & the United States

A Taste Of Brittany - A cooking show that gives viewers a look at the wine and cuisine of Brittany region in France

Off the Vine - A behind-the-scenes look at the Australian wine industry

Wine Television - A lifestyle program that combines stories about wine with tales of travel and good food

External links

* [http://www.winetv.tv Official site]


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