HGTV Picks Up 16 Episodes of HOME TOWN

With the third season of HOME TOWN attracting more than 12.3 million total viewers to date, HGTV has picked up an additional 16 episodes of the hit series starring home renovation experts Ben and Erin Napier.

Viewership during the season, which finales on Monday, April 8, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, is up 16% among W25-54 and 12% among P25-54 over its prior season. The series spotlights Ben and Erin as they use their artistic vision and genuine passion for restoration to turn worn properties in Laurel, Mississippi, into treasured showplaces for families. Season four is slated to premiere in early 2020.

HGTV delivers the superstar experts, fascinating families, compelling renovations and stunning transformations that make all things home fun. America's favorite way to get entertaining, relatable and inspirational home and lifestyle content, HGTV offers: a top 10 cable network that is distributed to more than 88 million U.S. households; a website, HGTV.com, that attracts an average of 9.7 million people each month; a social footprint of 16.8 million; HGTV Magazine, a monthly publication that reaches more than one million readers and exclusive collections of home-oriented products through the HGTV HOME(TM) consumer products line.

Viewers can become fans of HGTV and interact with other home improvement enthusiasts through Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram. HGTV is owned by Discovery, Inc., a global leader in real life entertainment spanning 220 countries and territories, whose portfolio also includes Discovery Channel, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery, and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.