HSN Heats Up the Kitchen This Spring With All New Culinary Series and Exciting Chef Launches

-- HSN introduces fresh ingredients to its culinary program with the launch of chef Anne Burrell, The Saturday Morning Market with Donatella culinary show and a partnership with the Food Network鈥檚 top rated hit, Chopped

-- Top Chefs and Culinary Stars Including Curtis Stone, Robert Irvine, Eduardo Garcia, Lorena Garcia, Kelsey Nixon, Art Smith, Graham Elliott and Debbie Meyer to Appear Live During 24-Hour HSN Cooks Event on March 13 鈥

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading live content retailer is celebrating all things culinary this spring with an interactive event on Sunday, March 13, the launch of celebrity chef Anne Burrell and the premiere of HSN鈥檚 first culinary series featuring world renowned chef of the Food Network鈥檚 Iron Chef 鈥 The Saturday Morning Market with Donatella.聽

Spicing up kitchens across America, HSN will be hosting its own live 鈥楩armer鈥檚 Market鈥 with the launch of an all-new cooking series on April 2: The Saturday Morning Market with Donatella, featuring celebrity chef Donatella Arpaia. Airing the first Saturday of every month (8-10 a.m. ET), Donatella will highlight in-season ingredients while showing customers how to incorporate them into recipes at home. The new series will also serve as a platform to introduce new celebrity chef partners and innovative food brands to HSN鈥檚 impressive roster. Esteemed celebrity chef and restaurateur will kick-off the series on April 2, alongside Donatella Arpaia, with the debut of his latest cookbook, My Perfect Pantry.

鈥淭his spring we are excited to introduce new chefs, innovative brands and an all new culinary series on April 2 鈥 The Saturday Morning Market with Donatella 鈥 that will inspire our customers to challenge their comfort zones while educating them on the latest in culinary trends,鈥 said Allyson Holt, Vice President, Culinary + Food, HSN. 鈥淲e are also thrilled to host another interactive 24-Hour Cooks event that will incorporate our customers into the fun.鈥

HSN will invite home cooks to tap into their inner chef and join All Star Academy star and celebrity chef, , Restaurant: Impossible host, , and 鈥楤ionic Chef鈥 and Montana Mex founder, , during HSN鈥檚 bi-annual . For the first time ever, a selection of HSN customers will be chosen to join each chef on-air for a personal cooking lesson during the live event. Curtis Stone will be leading the first interactive cooking lesson at 10 a.m. (ET), followed by Robert Irvine at 12 p.m. (ET) and Eduardo Garcia at 5 p.m. (ET). Shoppers will also be able to shop exclusive items from celebrity chef Lorena Garcia鈥檚 .

The 24-Hour Cooks event will also feature the launch of former personal chef to Oprah Winfrey, , who will be introducing his smartbowl systemTM, food editor of ABC鈥檚 Good Morning America, , who will be preparing recipes from her latest cookbook Sara Moulton鈥檚 Home Cooking, celebrity chef and restaurateur, , will debut his cookbook Cooking Like a Master Chef. The HSN Cooks event will begin with a special preview at聽11 p.m. (ET)聽on聽Saturday, March 12.

HSN is adding a flair of rock star to its celebrity chef roster with the launch of Food Network star Anne Burrell on March 18th. Anne Burrell鈥檚 Corvex Collection on HSN features a line of professional, chef-grade cookware with a double coated ceramic non-stick interior that helps distribute heat evenly throughout the base. Consumers can shop her 7-Piece Cookware Set ($159.95) and 9鈥 Fry Pan ($29.95) on HSN, beginning March 18.

In partnership with the Food Network鈥檚 Chopped, HSN will launch an exclusive line of Chopped branded kitchen tools to streamline the cooking experience for home cooks on May 6 and 7, featuring celebrity chef and Chopped alum who educate consumers on how to use the products while sharing exclusive recipes.

For more information and to shop the collections, please visit and join the conversation @HSN on , , and , using the #HSNCooks hashtag.

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HSN is a leading interactive entertainment and lifestyle retailer, offering a curated assortment of exclusive products and top brand names to its customers. HSN incorporates entertainment, inspiration, personalities and industry experts to provide an entirely unique shopping experience. At HSN, customers find exceptional selections in Health & Beauty, Jewelry, Home/Lifestyle, fashion/Accessories, and Electronics. HSN broadcasts live to 95 million households in the US 24/7 and its website - hsn.com features more than 50,000 product videos. Mobile applications include HSN apps for iPad, iPhone and Android. HSN, founded 38 years ago as the first shopping network, is an operating segment of HSN, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSNI). For more information, please visit聽, or follow @HSN on Facebook and Twitter.

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