Byron Allen
Byron Allen

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios, Inc., (www.es.tv) one of the largest independent producers and distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations, and owner of seven 24-hour HD cable television networks, has announced carriage expansion of its portfolio of cable networks to more independent distributors nationwide and throughout the Caribbean, now reaching nearly 80 million aggregate subscribers.




The Entertainment Studios Networks roster of independent distribution partners continues to grow. The recent rollout of the Entertainment Studios 24/7 HD cable networks includes the following MVPDs (multichannel video programming distributor):

EMPIRE: Pictured L-R: Guest star Taye Diggs, Taraji P. Henson and guest star Phylicia Rashad in the "The Unkindest Cut" episode of EMPIRE airing Dec. 7 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2016 Fox Broadcasting Co. CR: Chuck Hodes/FOX

“We are thrilled to have additional independent operators on board,” said Janice Arouh, President of Network Distribution & Marketing at Entertainment Studios Networks. “The independent distributors are hyper-focused on offering cost-effective engaging content as a way to offset high-cost networks and retransmission deals.”

The seven Entertainment Studios 24/7 HD cable networks include:



— Cars.TV – This Emmy Award-winning and adrenaline-pumping network showcases the collectors, designers, innovators, and the ultimate car enthusiasts! (www.Cars.tv)
— Comedy.TV – A television network dedicated to today’s funniest comedians, featuring a mix of live concert performances, talk and variety shows, sitcoms and movies. (www.Comedy.tv)
— ES.TV – A television network dedicated to entertainment news, variety shows, celebrity profiles and today’s hottest superstars. (www.es.tv)
— MyDestination.TV – A television network dedicated to the best in travel featuring fun, exciting, exotic must-see destinations around the world. (www.MyDestination.tv)
— Pets.TV – A television network dedicated to pet lovers everywhere. PETS.TV celebrates the pets we love and the people who love them. Pet News, Pet Care, Pet Health and Pet Lifestyles. (www.Pets.tv)
— Recipe.TV – A television network dedicated to famous chefs, amazing recipes, and delicious cuisine from around the world. (www.Recipe.tv)
— Justice Central.TV – A television network dedicated to Emmy Award-nominated court shows, legal news, and the world’s biggest trials. (www.JusticeCentral.tv)