Gusto TV to Launch on Free OTT Service DistroTV

OTTAWA, ONTARIO March 18, 2019 – Gusto Worldwide Media announced today that Gusto TV will be launching on DistroTV, a new live OTT service available in the US and UK. Gusto TV will serve up a diverse lineup of its original food programming to viewers who can access DistroTV for free through connected devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple iOS, and Android.Gusto TV is currently enjoyed by millions of viewers around the world through traditional platforms and OTT services in Canada, Singapore, US, Latin America, and UK. In April, Chris Knight, President and CEO will be attending APOS in Bali to explore launching Gusto TV in new territories. Chris will also be speaking in New York at the upcoming OTT Executive Summit taking place in May.“Gusto TV is a global brand and we’re happy to partner with Distro TV who share our same approach in offering diverse programming to viewers” said Chris Knight, President and CEO. “I’m looking forward to chatting about Gusto TV on a beach in Bali.”

“We are proud to partner with Gusto TV to bring their unique and high quality culinary content to globally-minded and passionate audiences across the US and UK through DistroTV.” said DistroScale CEO and co-founder Navdeep Saini. “Our audiences will find real inspiration to eat, make and experience with Gusto TV’s food and lifestyle programming.”

  
About Gusto TVGusto TV is the world’s most innovative linear food and lifestyle television channel. From in-studio cooking series featuring creative recipes and dynamic hosts to fascinating documentary and reality series about food culture and sustainability, Gusto TV delivers a diverse mix of engaging and inspiring cooking and lifestyle programming that resonates globally. Gusto TV’s internationally acclaimed series include One World Kitchen, The Latin Kitchen, and Crate to Plate.About Gusto Worldwide Media

Gusto Worldwide Media is a vertically integrated media company that produces, distributes, and broadcasts high-quality food content. Based in Canada, Gusto operates from its state-of-the-art facility which includes a studio, test kitchen, post-production plant, master control, and playout services. Gusto’s proprietary content includes over 500 hours of original food and lifestyle programming with 100 new hours created annually. In 2013, Gusto Worldwide Media launched its linear TV channel and SVOD service Gusto TV in Canada. In 2016, Bell Media launched the premium lifestyle channel Gusto in Canada, commissioning a multi-year slate of series from Gusto Worldwide Media. Internationally, Gusto Worldwide now operates bespoke channels on multiple platforms in the US, Singapore, Latin America, and the UK, with more rollouts to come.

About DistroTV

DistroTV is a streaming service operated by DistroScale, a video-as-a-service platform.

DistroScale provides 3,500-plus media properties and reaches over 250 million monthly visitors with the industry’s most comprehensive video platform, offering infrastructure, content delivery and curation, analytics and a full suite of monetization options. For more information, visit www.distroscale.com.