Bobby Flay has reached an agreement to continue with Discovery’s Food Network for another three years after previous negotiations stalled in October. .
However, according to a new report from Variety, Flay quietly restarted his negotiations with the network after failing to find an adequate home for his brand elsewhere. .
The outlet reports that the exclusive pact will keep him in the Discovery family through the middle of 2025, bringing him to a total of 30 years on the network.
Chef Bobby Flay on stage at the Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented By Coca-Cola - Grand Tasting presented by ShopRite featuring Samsung Culinary Demonstrations presented by MasterCard at Pier 94 on Oct (Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images for NYCWFF / Getty Images).
"We are thrilled to continue Bobby Flay’s long-standing relationship with Food Network.
Bobby Flay will officially be with the Food Network for a total of 30 years with his new contract. (Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for Palms Casino Resort / Getty Images).
The new deal comes as a happy ending to a story that almost saw Flay part ways with the network he’s been with since 1994
Bobby Flay is known best for his shows "Iron Chef" and "Beat Bobby Flay." (Reuters)