Tennessee Economic Development Guide: 2008-09

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Millions dial in to popular networks that make their home in the state

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ennessee is a channel-surfer’s paradise, thanks to several popular Volunteer State-based networks available to millions of households via broadcast, cable and satellite. When the time came for Knoxville-based Scripps Networks to grow, President John Lansing says the company did its due diligence and decided East Tennessee was still the place to be. Scripps Networks has announced a $30 million expansion of its West Knoxville headquarters, which should be completed

Tennessee is home to several popular television channels, including Knoxville-based Scripps Networks’ HGTV, Food Network and Great American Country, whose studios are in downtown Nashville. PHOTOS BY TODD BENNETT

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