Former TLC Head Roger Marmet Launches WineTasteTV

Exited Discovery Communications-Owned Cable Network in 2005

By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 4/11/2008 9:27:00 AM

Roger Marmet, former head of TLC (he exited in 2005), launched a new online video site, WineTasteTV.

The site is a partnership between Marmet and Washington, D.C.-based production/postproduction company Team Sound & Vision.

The site will offer wine and wine-related products via a partnership with igourmet.com and will feature a variety of on-demand videos on everything from wine tastings and reviews to interviews and winery tours, as well as blogs and coverage of events.

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