BET to air Rob Rainford's Licence to Grill in the UK and Africa

By: BlackEntertainment.ca

Knight Enterprises announces episodes of their summer BBQ series Licence to Grill have been licensed by BET International for airing in the U.K. and Africa. The popular series, hosted by Rob Rainford, has been a hit worldwide, including the U.S., Romania, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand and Asia.  The Licence to Grill franchise includes two best selling cookbooks, companion CD’s and apparel as well as a line of DVD's which will soon be hitting Wal-Mart stores across the U.S.

“We are delighted to be part of BET’s terrific programming line-up,” said Chris Knight, President Knight Entertainment. “This is a start of a great relationship with BET International which we hope to continue well into the future.” 

“With the timely addition of a hit franchise like License to Grill this season, BET International adds an innovative programme that will delight and educate our audience about new ways to bring their favourite foods to life on their outdoor grills,” said Michael D. Armstrong, senior vice president and general manager of BET International. “This partnership with Knight Enterprises and Rob Rainford's magnetic personality allow us to strengthen our commitment to being the entertainment destination of choice of high quality content for consumers of Black culture worldwide.”