Samsung TV Plus Adding 'Biggest Loser' Channel to Diet

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Other seasonal shows tout smart snacking and staying healthy

Samsung TV Plus Biggest Loser
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Samsung TV Plus, the consumer electronics maker’s free ad-supported streaming service, has added The Biggest Loser Channel.

The series, featuring contestants who compete to lose weight and win a cash prize, seem apropos at a time when viewers are settling into their New Year’s resolutions.

Samsung TV Plus is adding other seasonal content including Smart Snacking from Bon Appetit; Hungry–Start Fresh in 2023, five series focusing on topics including superfoods, healthy cooking and the local food movement; Gusto–Soup-er Sunday Stunt with chefs offering recipes for cold weather and Moonbug–Stay Healthy  in January.

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Owned and operated channels on Samsung TV Plus will have added fresh content. The Movie Hub offers Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys and Letters to Juliet and All Action channel is featuring The Cold Light of Day, Debug and The Infiltrator.

Samsung TV Plus offers nearly 250 channels focusing on news, sports, lifestyle and entertainment. ■

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.