Martha (TV series)
| The Martha Stewart Show | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The Martha Stewart Show |
| Format | talk show, cooking, arts and crafts, interior design, gardening |
| Created by | Mark Burnett |
| Presented by | Martha Stewart |
| Theme music composer | Jeff Lippencott and Mark T. Williams, co-founders of Ah2 Music |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 (as of September 13, 2010) |
| No. of episodes | 1000[1] (as of May 20, 2009[update])[dated info] |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | -Martha Stewart -Mark Burnett |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Distributor | Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Mark Burnett Productions NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Syndication (September 11, 2005- May 1, 2010) Hallmark Channel (September 13, 2010-present) |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original run | September 11, 2005 – present |
| External links | |
| marthastewart.com/tv, Website | |
Martha, also known as The Martha Stewart Show, is an American, weekday one-hour talk show hosted by Martha Stewart. Previously airing in first-run syndication, the show began exclusively airing on cable network Hallmark Channel since September 13, 2010.[2] In January 2012 it was announced that the last episode will air in May 2012.[3]
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[edit] History
The program originally debuted on September 11, 2005 in syndication. On December 14, 2008, it was announced that Martha had been renewed for a fifth season which aired from 2009-2010. A new season began airing on the Hallmark Channel since September 2010.
[edit] Synopsis
Each episode includes several segments related to cooking, crafts, gardening, interior design and other topics related to arts and crafts. The program also features celebrity guests.
[edit] Production and distribution
The program is taped before a studio audience at the Chelsea Studios in New York City, New York, weekdays at 10 a.m. Eastern time (15 UTC).
It was distributed by NBC Universal Television Distribution in a partnership with Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.
[edit] Move to Hallmark Channel
On January 26, 2010, Broadcasting & Cable reported that the program will be leaving broadcast syndication to make its début on the Hallmark Channel on September 13, 2010.[4]
[edit] Broadcasts
[edit] U.S. broadcasts
The syndicated version aired Monday through Friday at various times throughout broadcasting markets and previously aired on Fine Living Network until it became Cooking Channel.
The Hallmark Channel version airs Monday - Friday at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.
[edit] Non-U.S. broadcasts
The program airs internationally in countries including:
(times listed are local to respective country)
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[edit] References
- ^ http://twitter.com/#!/MarthaStewart/status/82794869906612224
- ^ New York Times
- ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/martha-stewart-show-cancelled-hallmark-278074?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thr%2Ftelevision+%28The+Hollywood+Reporter+-+Television%29
- ^ Weprin, Alex (January 26, 2010). "The Martha Stewart Show Leaving Syndication For Cable — Will Air Exclusively on Hallmark Channel Starting Fall 2010; MSLO Will Also Produce New Series and Specials for Cabler", Broadcasting & Cable. Accessed February 16, 2010.
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