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Food Network, HGTV back on Cablevision

Quick ReadFood Network and HGTV are back on air after the cable provider and Scripps resolved their three-week dispute.

A 2005 episode of quot;Iron Chef Americaquot; pitted

Photo credit: Food Network | A 2005 episode of "Iron Chef America" pitted Bobby Flay, left, against challenger Rick Bayless on Food Network.

And just like that, Cablevision and Scripps -- owner of the Food Network and HGTV -- have made up.

The networks were added back to the cable system's lineup Thursday afternoon, ending a bitter three-week standoff that played out on TV screens and in trade ads as each side accused the other of bad faith and a cavalier approach to fans and customers.

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