Eater

Eater is an American network of food and dining sites owned by Vox Media. Eater was founded in July 2005 by Lockhart Steele and Ben Leventhal. Since 2017, Eater covers diners in 25 cities in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom. The network has been recognized by the James Beard Foundation Awards four times for excellence in culinary journalism. 
==History==
Eater was founded by Lockhart Steele and Ben Leventhal and originally focused on New York City's dining scene. It was apart of the Curbed Network, also founded by Lockhart. in 2007, Eater was getting thousands of regular readers and was expanded to other US cities.
In November 2013, Vox Media brought Eater and the Curbed Network for $30 million. Eater's popularity increased by 250% after the acquisition. The networks began using Vox's content management system Chorus, which used user engagement to enhance the user's experience with the network.
==Channel==
Eater started their YouTube channel in April 18th, 2006. Eater uploads culinary documentaries revolving around a successful chef, farmer, sommelier, or vendor. Eater's documentaries show the person of interest's progress in select dishes or ingredients and interviews them and their staff about cooking and their work place. Eater has also uploaded videos revolving around artisans who make high-quality cooking utensils in the same documentary format. As of 2020, Eater has 2.58 million subscribers and over 600 million views; Eater's most popular videos have over 10 million views. 
==Video Crew==
* Executive Director: Stephen Pelletteri 
* Supervising Producer, Operations: Stefania Orrù 
* Supervising Producer, Development: Gabriella Lewis 
* Senior Producer: Daniel Geneen 
* Senior Producer: Carla Francescutti 
* Producer/Director: Connor Reid 
* Senior Video Director: Murilo Ferreira 
* Senior Video Editor: Lucy Morales Carlisle 
* Video Editor: Christian Moreno 
* Video Editor: Howie Burbidge 
Link to Eater's video masthead. 
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