Chef Alfredo Oropeza
The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN) announced a series of agreements with renowned Mexican chef Alfredo Oropeza and Spains Canal Cocina to add dozens of food-related titles to its programming. The agreements are part of HITNs efforts to contribute to the well-being of US Hispanics; in this case, by showing them easy, healthful and delicious ways to enjoy their favorite foods. HITN will air the new content weekdays starting this week.We are proud to partner with Canal Cocina and chef Oropeza, true icons of the international food scene, to allow our audiences to explore the exciting range of Ibero-American culinary traditions while keeping the focus on a healthful lifestyle, HITN general manager Eric Turpin explained.The partnerships will strengthen HITNs programming with dozens of hours of content from Al Natural, a campaign developed by Chef Oropeza and a team of experts in nutrition, Ayurvedic medicine, fitness and urban gardening to offer fresh, simple and fun ideas for enjoying a more balanced life. In addition, HITN will feature favorite episodes of Chef Oropeza En Su Casa, a cooking show hosted by the acclaimed chef that teaches viewers to cook healthful and delicious food at home.Also as part of the new agreements, HITN will present popular programming from Canal Cocina, a leading Spanish cooking network. Canal Cocina is Spains only television network dedicated exclusively to the world of gastronomy. Produced entirely by AMC Networks International Iberia, Canal Cocina is the destination for viewers who enjoy eating well and keeping up with the latest food trends.
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