HITN takes culinary journey

Lidia Bastianich

NEWS BRIEF: The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN) is bringing celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich to US Hispanic viewers.

HITN has commissioned La Italia de Lidia en América (Lidia’s Italy in America), a Spanish-language show that sees Bastianich take viewers on a culinary journey through US cities, while showing the connection between American and Italian food. The programme premieres on Saturday.