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Question: Is Create And Craft In Trouble

Has Jenny left create Craft?

Jenny has been working in shopping TV for fifteen years both in the UK and abroad, and is now set to join the Create and Craft team from the end of July. “I am not new to the world of craft, having been a presenter at Jewellery Maker for the past five years.

Why did Crafters Companion leave Hochanda?

“It was a hard decision to leave Hochanda as we’ve become very close to many people over the three years we’ve been there, but ultimately, we need to do what’s best for Crafter’s Companion,” explains Sara. Go to www.crafterscompanion.co.uk for further details.

What happened to the Craft channel?

It’s now emerged that on 22 November channel owners Craft Channel Ltd entered administration, with the channel itself being taken over by a separate company, Agency Communications Ltd, on 5 December. The channel then continued to trade under its new ownership.

What’s happened to Hochanda?

Arts and Craft shopping channel is now trading under a new name, as it ditches the Hochanda brand. Overnight, the channel has rebranded to “The Craft Store”.

Is Hochanda part of Create and Craft?

We are fortunate to have a team filled with TV shopping royalty including our founders Paul Wright and Val Kaye, who prior to establishing Hochanda, built the Ideal Shopping Direct empire that includes the popular Create & Craft.

Who is leaving create and craft?

Dawn Bibby – to step down as a presenter for Ideal Shopping. Dawn Bibby is leaving Ideal Shopping and therefore will be leaving the Create & Craft Channel on the 28th February 2015.

Why did Hochanda change its name?

From April 1st we are changing our trading name to be called “THE CRAFT STORE “ in the belief that the name will instantly tell everyone exactly who we are and what we do. We believe this change will also help customers who are looking for craft products on the internet to come visit us.

Who owns Hochanda craft channel?

Hochanda founders, Val Kaye and Paul Wright.

What is Crafters TV?

Welcome to Crafter’s TV, our online platform that brings you entertainment, inspiration, education and exclusive savings all at the touch of a button. With live shows throughout the week and the chance to watch back on catch up, you can shop, learn and enjoy crafting from the comfort of your own home or on the move.

What channels are Create and Craft on?

We have moved from Freeview Channel 23 to 95, bringing you even more big brands and exclusive product launches! If you have a TV that tunes automatically, you will get Create and Craft on Channel 95 immediately – but if you have an older Freeview box, you will need to retune.

What channel is Create & Craft on?

Channel number: 95 Create and Craft is devoted to a range of craft pursuits, including card making, drawing, needlecraft, embroidery and decoupage.

Has Dave left Hochanda?

Dave has been back on Create and Craft since about September 2019. He was part of the team that setup and launched the doomed The Craft Channel that went bust and lost so much money. Yes l knew he left Hochanda and was at C&C now, he later this morning said he was back on IW for a few days and had missed it.

Is the craft store on virgin?

The Craft Store is a home shopping channel dedicated to crafts, hobbies and arts. The channel broadcasts on Sky, Virgin Media and Freeview.

Who is the new presenter on the craft store?

Yiannis Morgan The Craft Store Presenter.

Who is the CEO of Create and Craft?

Jamie Martin, CEO Ideal Shopping Direct Ltd, the man in charge at Create and Craft certainly believes so. He said: “I love live home shopping, it’s a magical business. I love the business in general but I love the craft business, it’s the passion and the commitment.

Where is Dean Wilson from Create and Craft?

About Dean Wilson “I love being at Ideal World and Create and Craft, it feels like I’ve come home!” Originally from Epsom in Surrey, Dean now lives in a small village near Peterborough with his partner and their dog Buster.

Where is Create and Craft filmed?

Create and Craft boasts an interactive website with project tutorials, promotions, and programs, most of which are currently filmed in the U.K, but which will be partially filmed in Grand Rapids in the future.

What happened to Ben from Create and Craft?

Ben, who currently lives in Aylesbury with his wife, Laura, and two children, said: “I am delighted to join Crafter’s Companion. I had the pleasure of working with Sara and lots of her team at Create and Craft.

Is Andy Love still married?

Andy married co-presenter Loen in December 2004 and they are the proud owners of an Alaskan Malamute called Oban.

Who is Loen love?

About Loen Love Loen (named after a village in Norway) is quite frankly animal mad! Her dream is to one day own an animal sanctuary with lots of gorillas… She was originally a plus size model – working for BBC, This Morning, Channel 4, Marks and Spencer, Next, Charnos lingerie and of course, Ideal World.

Is Hochanda still on Freeview?

Hochanda and SDN are pleased to announce the contract renewal securing Hochanda’s position on Freeview channel 85 through to 2026. Having achieved record growth in 2018 cementing Hochanda’s position as the go to destination for entertainment and inspiration across Crafts, Hobbies and Art.

Is there a craft channel on Sky?

From September, The Craft Channel will broadcast simultaneously on Freeview 88, Sky 679 and Freesat 818, and stream live both on Facebook and from its website thecraftchannel.tv, where an online catch-up service is also available.

Who owns ideal world?

Ideal Shopping Direct.

What does Hochanda mean?

Hochanda TV (home of crafts, hobbies and arts) is giving viewers the chance to buy into the company behind the channel with the promise of a stream of dividends if it proves to be a success.

Is crafters TV on Freeview?

It airs live on Sky 663, Freeview channel 39 and Freesat channel 817.