Refinery29 Hires Video Chief From Scripps, Looks to Traditional TV


Fashion and style website Refinery29 has hired Scripps Network Interactive exec Amy Emmerich to lead its burgeoning video efforts, the company said.

Ms. Emmerich, who was senior-VP programming for Scripps’ Ulive digital lifestyle network, has also worked at Vice and the Scripps-owned Travel Channel, where she helped develop “No Reservations,” the food-travel show hosted by current CNN personality Anthony Bourdain.

Her hire comes as Refinery29 plans the second season of its own version of a globe-trotting, Anthony Bourdain-style digital video series, “Style Out There,” which follows host Asha Leo around the world in search of fashion subcultures.

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