Fine Living

Broadcast area	Europe
Network	Discovery EMEA
Programming
Picture format	1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	Discovery, Inc. (2018-2020) Scripps Networks Interactive (2010-2018)
Sister channels	Animal Planet Discovery Discovery HD Discovery Home & Health Discovery Historia Discovery History Discovery MAX Discovery Shed Discovery Science Discovery Turbo Discovery World DMAX Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Liechtenstein DMAX United Kingdom & Ireland Eurosport 1 Eurosport 2 Food Network HGTV UK and Ireland Investigation Discovery Quest Quest Red Real Time Italy TLC Netherlands TLC Poland TLC Romania TLC UK and Ireland Travel Channel
History
Launched	1 April 2010; 13 years ago (2010-04-01)
Replaced	Zone Club
Closed	31 December 2020; 2 years ago (2020-12-31)
Links
Website	www.finelivingnetwork.com

Fine Living (Sometimes called Fine Living Network or FLN) was a European television channel, initially owned and operated by Scripps Networks Interactive and later by Discovery Inc., from 2018 onwards. It broadcast from 1 April 2010 (2010-04-01) to 31 December 2020 (2020-12-31).^[1] It featured documentaries, reality, and how-to shows related to home, cooking, travel, lifestyle and health.^[2]

History

The channel was operated by Scripps Networks Interactive in a joint venture with Chello Zone from the launch^[1] till 2018 when Discovery, Inc. acquired Scripps Networks Interactive.^[3]

Fine Living HD launched in Europe on 1 September 2015.^[4]

Fine Living ceased broadcasting in the Netherlands and Flanders on 31 January 2019. Content from former Scripps television channels Travel Channel, Fine Living and Food Network has been integrated into the programming of Discovery, TLC and Investigation Discovery in the Benelux.^[5]

On 31 December 2020, it was announced that the television channel has been dissolved following a bankruptcy proceeding due to accumulated debt of over €30 million, and was replaced by the pan-European version of HGTV.^[6]

Programming

Programs on Fine Living were of factual entertainment and originated from the categories of Design & Décor, Food & Drink and Travel & Adventure, and dedicated to inspiring and empowering people to live better and maximize their time.

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