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Thursday, June 09, 2011

Lights, Camera... Aspen!

Lights, Camera... Aspen!

QVC to Broadcast In the Kitchen with David(SM) Live from the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen

WEST CHESTER, Pa., June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- For nearly 30 years, the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen, Colorado, has brought together some of the culinary world's most elite chefs and tastemakers. Now, for the very first time, this prestigious epicurean event is welcoming QVC's In The Kitchen with David as part of its weekend festivities.

Kicking off at noon (ET) on June 19, 2011, the special three-hour In The Kitchen with Davidbroadcast is scheduled to feature a variety of culinary "must-haves" as well as special guests, including acclaimedtelevision personality, author and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich and Extra! Host Mario Lopez, who will be debuting his new cookbook Extra Lean Family. FOOD & WINE Editor-in-Chief Dana Cowin is also scheduled to join the broadcast to offer the much-anticipated FOOD & WINE "Best of the Best" cookbook and bonus Cocktail Guide 2011, more than three months before it hits stores.

"I am so excited to be attending the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen," said QVC Program Host David Venable. "I will be surrounded by all the culinary greats and I cannot wait to translate the tips, tricks, and techniques I learn back to the QVC customer."

In addition to the In The Kitchen with David broadcast, QVC will have a significant presence at the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen with an interactive "QVC Experience" tent. Located at the entrance to the Grand Tasting Tents, the "QVC Experience" will feature a display of premier cooking and dining products that are available through the multimedia retailer; an internet cafe for online shopping; a blind wine tasting challenge that will allow visitors to post photos and results of the tasting onto their favorite social media site with DELL tablets; an interactive kiosk showcasing QVC's iPad app and In the Kitchen with David app for iPhones and much more.

"We are thrilled to launch the first ever In the Kitchen with David remote from one of the culinary industry's most premier events," said John Kelly, vice president of merchandising for QVC. "Not only does the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen give us the opportunity to introduce our brand to potential new shoppers, but it also allows us to bring our viewers inside this phenomenal festival."

Products showcased during the In The Kitchen with David broadcastare available through QVC at 800.345.1515 or www.QVC.com.

ABOUT QVC

QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation attributed to the Liberty Interactive Group (Nasdaq: LINTA), is one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world. QVC is committed to providing its customers with thousands of the most innovative and contemporary beauty, fashion, jewelry and home products. Its programming is distributed to approximately 195 million homes worldwide. The company's website, QVC.com, is ranked among the top general merchant Internet sites. With operations in the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and Italy, West Chester, Pa.-based QVC has shipped more than a billion packages in its 24-year history. QVC, Q, and the Q Ribbon Logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc.

SOURCE QVC, Inc.

QVC, Inc.

CONTACT: Denise Kovalevich, +1-484-701-8823, Denise.Kovalevich@qvc.com, or Nikki DiGennaro, +1-484-701-8814, Nikki.J.DiGennaro@qvc.com

Web Site: http://www.qvc.com


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