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In a promising sign for Discovery and Chip and Joanna Gaines’ plans to revamp the DIY Network as Magnolia Network, the four-hour Magnolia Network preview on DIY on Sunday, April 26, drew sizable audiences. Overall, more than 2.3 Live+Same Day million viewers sampled the preview, tuning in for at least six minutes from…

The new joint venture between Discovery and TV home-renovation and lifestyle gurus Chip and Joanna Gaines has announced its first round of senior executive hires. The trio includes Donna MacLetchie, GM of Programming; Julie Morris, SVP, Brand Strategy and Operations; and John Marsicano, Head of PR. Encompassing a…

Chip and Joanna Gaines have issued a teasing video for their new Magnolia Network, which is expected to debut next summer and replace the existing DIY Network in the Discovery empire. The video shows the easy-going couple teasing each other about the story possibilities of the new network, whose offerings remain under…

Former Fixer Upper co-hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines, whose Waco-based Magnolia is a fast-rising lifestyle power, took the stage at Discovery’s upfront Wednesday evening to celebrate their newly minted joint venture. Discovery CEO David Zaslav laid it on thick in his introduction, comparing the duo to Discovery partners…

Discovery and Magnolia, the home and lifestyle brand led by Chip and Joanna Gaines, have confirmed long-gestating plans for a joint venture, with a planned launch date in summer 2020. The initiative, whose name will soon be announced, includes a linear television network and TV Everywhere app. A subscription streaming…

Chip and Joanna Gaines, the Waco, TX-based duo known for hosting HGTV’s Fixer Upper, will front a new direct-to-consumer streaming service, Discovery CEO David Zaslav indicated this morning on the company’s quarterly earnings call. The offering will accompany the new linear TV partnership with Discovery that the…

The official Facebook page for HGTV Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines’ shopping complex, Magnolia Market, is warning fans that an unidentified design and construction company is claiming a phony affiliation with the popular TV duo. “We've been made aware of an ongoing Fixer Upper Internet scam involving a…