24Kitchen Explained

24Kitchen
Picture Format:	1080p60 (HDTV)
Closed Date:	(Turkey)
Owner:	The Walt Disney Company
Country:	Netherlands Portugal
Area:	Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Kosovo Montenegro North Macedonia Serbia Slovenia Netherlands Portugal Angola Mozambique Cape Verde
Sister Channels:	Disney Channel Disney Junior Star Channel Star Comedy Star Life Star Crime Star Movies BabyTV ESPN National Geographic National Geographic Wild FX
Website:
Terr Serv 1:	Digitenne
Terr Chan 1:	Channel 24
Online Serv 1:	Ziggo GO
Online Chan 1:	ZiggoGO.tv(Europe only)

24Kitchen is a pay television channel that airs both one-time and recurring (episodic) programs about food and cooking, owned by Disney Entertainment.^{[1] [2]} The network is currently active in Balkans, Bulgaria, Netherlands and Portugal.

The Portuguese version of the channel is modeled out of its Dutch counterpart that has original Portuguese productions with Portuguese cuisine and local chefs, including Ljubomir Stanisic and Rodrigo Meneses, who were contestants in the Portuguese version of MasterChef.^[3] Filipa Gomes presents the daily show, Prato do Dia^[4] with the remaining being imported programming related to international cuisine.

History

The channel was launched by Fox Networks Group Benelux in cooperation with Jan Dekker Holding, which airs across the Netherlands. It's also available in HD. It launched on 1 October 2011. A preview channel was shown on the UPC Netherlands platform a month before the launch.^[5]

The Portuguese version is modeled out of its Dutch counterpart, with original content and international series. It was launched by Fox Networks Group Portugal in 2012 in Portugal and Africa. Later followed by localised versions across Balkans and Turkey.^{[6] [7]}

On 20 March 2019 The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox, including Fox Networks Group.^[8]

On December 13, 2020, a select number of 24Kitchen programs were made available to stream on Disney+'s Star hub in the Netherlands and Portugal and across multiple countries.^{[9] [10]}

On July 31, 2023, Disney closed the Turkish version of the channel.^[11]

Programming

• Amazing Weddingcakes
• Avec Eric
• Bak met Miljuschka
• Bill's Food
• De Makkelijke Maaltijd
• Fast, Fresh, Simple
• Jamie’s Family Christmas
• Lako, može svako
• Meat vs. Veg
• No Reservations
• Rudolph's Bakery
• The Free Range Cook
• The Taste of Cooking
• The Taste of Life Basics
• The Hairy Bikers Asian Adventure ^[12]
• The Taste of Life Travel
• Verstip
• Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution

See also

• Fox Networks Group

Notes and References

1. Web site: Público . 2012-03-01 . Chefs portugueses cozinham (e comem) no novo canal 24Kitchen . 2023-09-04 . Life&Style . pt.
2. http://www.24kitchen.pt/artigos/24-kitchen-televis-o-portuguesa-ganha-um-novo-sabor 24Kitchen: Televisão portuguesa ganha um novo sabor
3. Web site: 2012-03-01 . 24 Kitchen. De olho na cozinha deles . 2023-09-04 . Dinheiro Vivo . pt-PT.
4. Web site: Portugal . 24Kitchen . 24Kitchen - Prato do Dia . 2023-09-04 . www.24kitchen.pt . pt.
5. Web site: 24Kitchen maand voor lancering al bij UPC te zien. 15 August 2011. Totaal TV. Jarco Kriek. nl.
6. Web site: Fox TV to launch in Balkans. 2 October 2012. BroadbandTVNews.com. Robert Briel.
7. Web site: 24Kitchen launches in Turkey. 7 December 2012. BroadbandTVNews.com. Robert Briel.
8. Web site: S-4. www.sec.gov.
9. Web site: Nunes . Marta Kong . 2022-04-07 . Disney+ Portugal recebe culinária portuguesa . 2023-09-04 . MHD . pt-PT.
10. Web site: FANTASTISCH NIEUWS: 24KITCHEN VANAF NU OOK TE ZIEN OP DISNEY+. 24kitchen.nl.
11. Web site: "24 Kitchen" kapanıyor! (Özel Haber) – Yeni Yeni Şeyler.
12. https://www.24kitchen.nl/programmas/hairy-bikers-asian-adventure THE HAIRY BIKERS' ASIAN ADVENTURE