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Food Network serves up new website design


TORONTO – The Food Network has cooked up a new version of its website.

The site features a fresh look, an interactive community for members, improved recipe search functions, a heftier video library available for streaming and additional advertising opportunities.

Also new is streaming of celebrity chef how-to video clips paired with select recipes. The site’s new membership system now allows members to save recipes to their profile and share their favourites within the community.

"Our aspiration for the redesigned foodnetwork.ca site is to provide users a platform not only to find the most inspiring and entertaining lifestyle content available online but to build a community to share feedback and experiences with others," said Paul Burns, VP of digital media for Canwest broadcasting, in a statement. "The new foodnetwork.ca has taken a massive step forward in design, innovation, exclusive content, and community features. Our goal was to set the standard for what a premium lifestyle content experience should be – I think we’ve done that and more."

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