Travel Channel Renews Eight Series

'Airport 24/7,' 'Baggage Battles' among returning shows for 2013

By Andrea Morabito -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/22/2013 10:21:29 AM

Travel Channel has renewed eight of its primetime series for 2013, the network announced Tuesday.

The series are: Airport 24/7: Miami, Baggage Battles, Bizarre Foods America, Dangerous Grounds, The Dead Files, Ghost Adventures, Hotel Impossible and Mysteries at the Museum.

Bizarre Foods has been picked up for 10 episodes and Dangerous Grounds for eight. The rest of the series received 13-episode orders.

The series are part of the network's refreshing of its programming lineup "away from the travelogues and more towards a lean forward experience," said Travel Channel president Laureen Ong in announcing the renewals.