Early Bird Call for Entries open for 8th Annual TASTE AWARDS

The Early Bird Nomination Submission and Call for Entries period is now open for the 8th Annual TASTE AWARDS.

Nominations can be submitted via the site,

www.TheTasteAwards.com in any of the following categories:

CONTENT TOPICS

  • Food & Drink
  • Fashion & Design
  • Home Decor & Renov.
  • Travel & Adventure
  • Health & Fitness
  • Lifestyle
  • Outdoor Sports and Activity

CONTENT PLATFORMS

  • Television
  • Film
  • Online Streaming / VOD
  • Radio
  • Live Events
  • Photography
  • Apps

The TASTE AWARDS in Hollywood are the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, Online, in Apps, and on Radio.
The Awards have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, CreateTV, APT, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, APT, Myx TV, and more.

Call for Entries Opens May 1st for 8th Annual TASTE AWARDS

The Nomination Submission and Call for Entries period opens on May 1st for the 8th Annual TASTE AWARDS.

Nominations can be submitted via the site,

www.TheTasteAwards.com in any of the following categories:

CONTENT TOPICS

  • Food & Drink
  • Fashion & Design
  • Home Decor & Renov.
  • Travel & Adventure
  • Health & Fitness
  • Lifestyle
  • Outdoor Sports and Activity

CONTENT PLATFORMS

  • Television
  • Film
  • Online Streaming / VOD
  • Radio
  • Live Events
  • Photography
  • Apps

The TASTE AWARDS in Hollywood are the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, Online, and on Radio.
The Awards have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, CreateTV, APT, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, APT, Myx TV, and more.

 

Watch TASTE Award Winner Uncorked by Wineram

Watch a video selection from Award Winner, Uncorked by Wineram USA. This online series won the award as BEST DRINK OR BEVERAGE PROGRAM: WEB.

 

 

Viewers Choice Award Winners Announced at the TASTE AWARDS

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The TASTE AWARDS Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the Viewers Choice Categories, which were presented on Thursday, February 11th at the 7th Annual TASTE AWARDS in San Francisco.

 

VIEWER CHOICE AWARD WINNERS

 

BEST HOME CHEF IN A SERIES
WINNER: Annabel Langbein The Free Range Cook

BEST INSTRUCTIONAL WEB SERIES
WINNER: Mind Over Munch

BEST FOOD OR DRINK RADIO BROADCAST
WINNER: Living Homegrown Podcast

BEST FASHION OR DESIGN: WEB PROGRAM OR VIDEO
WINNER: Fashion News Live

BEST COMEDY
WINNER: Dish It Out!

BEST FEATURE LENGTH FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: CAFFEINATED

BEST SHORT FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: Crafted

BEST MINI FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: Flazéda by Pearl

BEST FOOD PROGRAM: WEB
WINNER: How To Cook That

BEST FOOD TRAVEL SERIES: WEB
WINNER: The Artisans of Italy

Food & Fashion Broadcast Celebrity Stars Celebrate at the TASTE AWARDS on Feb. 11th

The stars and celebrities of food and fashion television, video, film and radio are preparing to revel in San Francisco on February 11th at their own one-of-a-kind awards show, the 7th Annual TASTE AWARDS.

The TASTE AWARDS is the premier awards show celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, Online, in Apps and on Radio.

Fans, networks, producers and sponsors could not be more excited. The Awards Show features a star-studded lineup, including Celebrity Presenters Brian Boitano (Food Network, HGTV), Bobby Bognar (History Channel, Bio Channel), Jolene Sugarbaker (YouTube), Marisa Churchill (Bravo’s Top Chef, Author), Liam Mayclem (Food Chap, CBS), Bret Harris (Indiegogo), Jake Wall (Project Runway), Carolyn Scott-Hamilton (The Healthy Voyager), Alyssia Sheikh (Mind Over Munch), Phillip Gums (Food Network), and more. Celebrity attendees also include stars from Television, YouTube, Radio and Film.

At the historic Castro Theatre, attendees will taste after-party delights from San Francisco Bay Area Restaurant and Wine partners joining the celebration such as Scotland Yard, the Lunchpad, Sol Food, Teleferic Barcelona, Two Jack’s Seafood, Sauce Restaurant,Twisted Roots, Rosa d’Oro Vineyards, R&B Cellars, Sonoma Cider, and others.

Major sponsors for the TASTE AWARDS are Kikkoman and Ferrara Flame, with other culinary and lifestyle partners such as Schiltz Foods, Hotel G, Clubcard Printing, PR Newswire, Intermezzo Magazine, Sip for the love of drink magazine, San Francisco Travel, BlueCart, FilmFreeway, KRCB TV, Withoutabox, R&J Toffee, Patagonia Provisions, En Voyage perfumes, La Fleur by Livvy, Granny Pearl’s Kitchen, and Jim’s Jarhead Jerky.

The TASTE AWARDS are for food, fashion, and home lifestyle programming what the Grammys are for music and the Oscars are for Film.    

The Awards have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, Sony Pictures, DreamWorks, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, APT, Create TV, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Vimeo, Vice, LiveWell Network, Esquire Network, Bio/FYI Channel, iHeart Radio, HBO, MyxTV, Small Screen Network, StyleHaul, Zagat and more.

More information or tickets at www.TheTasteAwards.com

THE TASTE AWARDS

February 11, 2016
7:00pm – 11:00pm
Castro Theatre
429 Castro Street
San Francisco, California 94114
www.TheTasteAwards.com

   

 

 

 

Ruth Reichl and Steven & Chris named Persons of the Year

 

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The TASTE AWARDS Committee have named veteran Ruth-Reichl-Photo-Sidebarfood writer and editor, Ruth Reichl, as well as lifestyle television hosts, Steven & Chris (Livewell Network, CBC) as the 2015 Persons of the Year.

Ruth Reichl has enjoyed a long career in food media. She was Editor in Chief of Gourmet Magazine from 1999 to 2009. Before that she was the restaurant critic of both The New York Times (1993-1999) and the Los Angeles Times (1984-1993), where she was also named food editor.

Ms. Reichl also hosted Eating Out Loud, three specials on Food Network, covering New York (2002), San Francisco (2003), and Miami (2003). She is the executive producer of Gourmet’s Diary of a Foodie, public television’s 30-episode series, which debuted in October 2006 and Executive Producer and host of Gourmet’s Adventures with Ruth, a 10-episode public television (2009.) She was also a judge on Top Chef Masters.

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Chris Hyndman and Steven Sabados are two of North America’s favorite interior decorators and style experts.

With their design company, The Sabados Group, Steven & Chris have helped thousands of clients and millions of viewers discover new ways of making their homes and their lives more comfortable, stylish and positive.

Steven and Chris-logo-whiteandorangeSteven and Chris hosted a string of successful shows, including their 2001 debut Designer Guys, 2003’s Design Rivals, and 2005’s personal makeover show So Chic with Steven and Chris, before launching Steven and Chris on CBC in 2008. Their programs have garnered international attention, airing in over eighty countries.

In 2015, Christopher passed away after a tragic accident in Canada. His partner, Steven Sabados, however will hopefully carry on their tradition, message, and entertaining program.