Gusto TV has been shortlisted for the 2023 Content Innovation Awards in three distinct categories: The Representation & Inclusion Award - Unscripted, Distribution Innovation, and Factual Entertainment Program of the Year for The Wizard of Sauce. "Being nominated in three diverse categories is huge for all Gustopians on our team," Chris Knight, President & CEO of Gusto TV said. "Cultural diversity has been the joyous cornerstone to our programming strategy since we launched ten years ago."
These recognitions celebrate the channel's commitment to delivering diverse, innovative and captivating programming to audiences around the world. The Content Innovation Awards, known for honor those who stand out in creativity and excellence in the television industry, including Gusto's efforts with culinary content. "As for Distribution Innovation, we have a saying here, 'We don’t care where you’re watching us…as long as you’re watching us,' so being recognized for this makes up for all the air miles we’ve racked up," Knight said.
Gusto's contributions to the transformation of the television industry can be seen in its culturally diverse food shows. By continuously exploring new technologies like QR codes and artificial intelligence, Gusto has managed to engage viewers across the globe.
The winners of the 2023 Content Innovation Awards will be announced at the award ceremony on 18 October, 2023, at the Grand Auditorium in Cannes, France. Gusto TV is honored to be in the running for these esteemed awards alongside other leading media companies. "Finally, I’d be okay losing the Factual Program of the Year award if I get to sit at the same table as Eva Longoria and talk about real Mexican food," Knight said. "See you in Cannes!"
Being nominated in three diverse categories is huge for all Gustopians on our team. Cultural diversity has been the joyous cornerstone to our programming strategy since we launched ten years ago. As for Distribution Innovation, we have a saying here, 'We don’t care where you’re watching us…as long as you’re watching us,' so being recognized for this makes up for all the air miles we’ve racked up.” Chris Knight President & CEO of Gusto TV