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Revision as of 19:55, 23 October 2010
| Headquarters | Temecula, California |
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| Owner | Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc. |
Outdoor Channel is an American speciality channel focused on the outdoors, offering programming that includes hunting, fishing, Western lifestyle, off-road motorsports and adventure. The network can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a broadband web site. Outdoor Channel is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.
Outdoor Channel Content
Billing itself as "America’s Leader in Outdoor TV", Outdoor Channel provides thematic primetime programming “blocks,” allowing viewers to watch one of many categories (fishing, hunting, outdoor adventure) of shows like Trev Gowdy's Monster Fish, Benelli Presents Duck Commander, Scouting for Adventure Presented by Boys' Life, Field & Stream's The Gun Nuts Presented by Smith & Wesson or Savage Wild on a designated night.
Programming
- Realtree Road Trips with Michael Waddell
- Shooting Gallery It focuses on multiple aspects of shooting, from self-defense to the shooting sports, hosted and produced by veteran shooting competitor Michael Bane.
- Benelli's American Birdhunter with Tom Knapp
- Dead Down Wind's American Archer with Tom Nelson
- Wingshooter with Randy Lack and Bruce Horrell
- Steve's Outdoor Adventures with Steve West
- Gold Fever with George and Tom Massie
Outdoor Channel HD
Outdoor Channel HD is a 1080i high definition simulcast of Outdoor Channel that launched in early 2008. Verizon FiOS was the first provider to carry it. [1] AT&T U-verse added it in October 2008.[2] In early April 2009, it was announced that it had reached carriage agreement deals with Comcast, RCN, US Cable, and Time Warner Cable for the HD version. [3] [4] In June 2010, Outdoor Channel became the first and only full-time cable network in the outdoor category to broadcast every episode of every show in 100% native HD.[5]
External links
- Official site
- Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.
- Outdoor Channel's Online Program Guide
- Outdoor Channel on Twitter
- Outdoor Channel on Facebook
References
- ^ Fitting on the HD shelf Multichannel News December 2, 2007
- ^ AT&T U-verse revs up its HD Lineup with 30 new nets Multichannel News October 27, 2008
- ^ Outdoor Channel Inks Time Warner Cable Extension Multiyear Renewal Covers Standard, HD Feeds, VOD Fare Multichannel News April 7, 2009
- ^ Cable Show 2009: More HD Carriage for Outdoor Channel Broadcasting & Cable April 1, 2009
- ^ Outdoor Channel's Biggest Summer Ever: America's Leader In Outdoor TV Reveals 100% HD, Riveting, Star-Packed Third Quarter Programming Lineup The Street June 24, 2010