Geoffrey Zakarian has become one of the most recognizable faces on Food Network as a judge on “Chopped” and co-host of “The Kitchen.”
But the chef and restaurateur behind New York City’s Lambs Club and other spots has gradually expanded the scope of his work in TV to include behind-the-camera activity as a content producer. As Zakarian explains in the latest episode of Variety podcast “Strictly Business,” he launched Corner Table Entertainment in 2017, which put him in the perfect position to help deliver new shows for Food Network and other outlets featured in the newly launched Discovery Plus streamer.
The fledgling streaming service that launched Jan. 4, in Zakarian’s view, “is a voracious animal. It keeps eating up the content. We keep feeding it more and it never gets fat.”
Zakarian has plenty of experience in business and with startup ventures. He loves the creative process of developing new...
But the chef and restaurateur behind New York City’s Lambs Club and other spots has gradually expanded the scope of his work in TV to include behind-the-camera activity as a content producer. As Zakarian explains in the latest episode of Variety podcast “Strictly Business,” he launched Corner Table Entertainment in 2017, which put him in the perfect position to help deliver new shows for Food Network and other outlets featured in the newly launched Discovery Plus streamer.
The fledgling streaming service that launched Jan. 4, in Zakarian’s view, “is a voracious animal. It keeps eating up the content. We keep feeding it more and it never gets fat.”
Zakarian has plenty of experience in business and with startup ventures. He loves the creative process of developing new...
- 3/4/2021
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- Variety Film + TV
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