Committed to creating family-viewable, faith-based content that entertains, educates, empowers, and inspires!
Creating, Writing & Producing Content for Movies, TV, Books, Magazines, & Podcasts
Maryann Ridini Spencer is the founder and president of Ridini Entertainment Corporation, a content creation, public relations, and TV/Film/Video Production company. As an accomplished, award-winning TV/Film writer and producer and member of the Producers Guild of America and the Writers Guild of America West, Maryann has written and produced a diverse range of projects. These include TV series, TV news programs, and television and film movie projects for such outlets as Cable News Network, USA Networks, SiFi Networks, Showtime Networks, The Movie Channel, Time Warner Cable, PBS-TV, and projects for network and multimedia syndication as well as foreign theatrical distribution.
Maryann is celebrated for co-producing/writing the teleplay for the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie The Lost Valentine. Based on the James Michael Pratt novel, the movie stars Betty White and Jennifer Love Hewitt. Over fifteen million viewers tuned in to watch the film, winning CBS-TV ratings night. The film won the Faith and Freedom Movieguide® Award for inspiring American values and ideals at the nationally televised, star-studded 20th Annual Movieguide® Awards and has since become part of Hallmark’s Gold Crown (DVD) Collector’s Edition. It can also be live-streamed on Hallmark’s movie channel.
Currently in Production
TV Series
Simply Delicious Living with Maryann®
Simply Delicious Living with Maryann®, the Telly Award-Winning TV series (& blog) featuring Maryann’s healthy and sustainable recipes is broadcast in Southern California on PBS-TV (KVCR-TV), Dish Network, DirecTV, YouTube, and the Online Magazine.
Simply Delicious Living with Maryann® TV segments also appeared as a Print & Video Column at Ventura County Star, part of the USA Today Network, from 2010 to 2019.
Online Magazine
Simply Delicious Living Online Magazine
Savor the Best in Books, Food & Living with the Simply Delicious Living Online Magazine.
Podcasts
Simply Delicious Living wth Maryann® Podcasts covers three arenas — Simply Delicious Living (Living), Author Talk (Books), The Mystical Rose (Faith)
LISTEN to the Simply Delicious Living PODCAST on Amazon Music, iTunes, and on the SDL Podcast Channel.
Simply Delicious Living PODCAST
On the Simply Delicious Living PODCAST, which covers three different arenas, Host Maryann Ridini Spencer delves into the BEST in:
- BOOKS showcasing interviews with authors and other creatives (Author Talk)
- FOOD and joyous LIVING topics (Simply Delicious Living)
- FAITH (Mystical Rose Podcast)
Magnificat® Proclaims Podcast (Video)
WATCH Magnificat® Ministry Presents Magnificat Proclaims Podcast on YouTube.com@MagnificatMinistry
Magnificat® Proclaims Podcast (Audio)
LISTEN to the Magnificat® Ministry Presents Magnificat® Proclaims Audio Podcast at The Ultimate Christian Podcast Network, and in iTunes, iHeart Radio, Spotify, etc.
