OTTAWA and LOS ANGELES — Gusto Worldwide Media announced today epicurean social media community and online publisher The Feedfeed is premiering a new half-hour TV special, Pizza Stories, on streaming food channel Gusto TV on Nov. 15 at 8:30 p.m. ET.
The Feedfeed partnered with pizza oven company Ooni and Gusto TV to create the TV special, which showcases recipes from top influencers in The Feedfeed community, “highlighting the unique ways that culture, heritage and personal stories shape the pizza we eat, even in pizza’s most traditional cities,” reads a press release.
Pizza Stories is produced out of The Feedfeed’s Los Angeles-based studio and features co-hosts Alexa Santos and Miriam Weiskind guiding influencer guests Yumna Jawad (Michigan), Leslie McConnell (Chicago) and Jeremy Jacobowitz (New York City) as they make their original pizza recipes “while telling their personal stories about their memories around pizza,” the release says.
“We’re excited to launch our first TV special on Gusto TV in partnership with Ooni, and what better story to tell than pizza!” said executive producer and The Feedfeed’s co-founder Dan Resnick, in the release.
“The Feedfeed will be scaling its long-form programming with a nod to social media, out of our studio in Los Angeles and rolling out more shows in 2023. Our shows will focus on weaving in the timely social media food trends that The Feedfeed curates every day, bringing in emerging and established talent from the influencer world, as well as incorporating companion social content accessed in-show via QR code for increased engagement and to drive tune-in.”
“We take pride in the top-notch quality of our content and this special created by The Feedfeed and Ooni Pizza Ovens does not disappoint,” said Gusto TV president and CEO Chris Knight. “We love working with The Feedfeed and look forward to many future projects together.”
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