Alexa, what’s a recipe for success? Discovery, Inc. announced the launch of interactive streaming service Food Network Kitchen, a collaboration with Amazon that will offer live cooking instruction, on-demand classes, ingredient and cooking equipment delivery, recipes and more. Slated to launch in late October in the U.S., Food Network Kitchen will be available on Amazon devices and services, as well as iOS, and Android mobile devices. “Food Network Kitchen brings the top chefs in the world directly to consumers’ kitchens through first-of-its-kind live interactive cooking classes, seamless e-commerce transactions, and the richest culinary media ecosystem in the world,” said David Zaslav, President and CEO, Discovery, Inc. “We are re-imagining the direct-to-consumer experience as not just another entertainment service but as the ‘Peloton of Food’ accessible to everybody.”
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