Outdoor Sportsman Group
Outdoor Sportsman Group, Inc. (a.k.a. Outdoor Sportsman), a subsidiary of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), is an outdoors media group in the United States. They publish 19 hunting, fishing and shooting magazines, and own the Sportsman & Outdoor Channels, and World Fishing Network specialty channels, as well as the MyOutdoorTV.com internet TV network, and 19.9% of the Canadian Sportsman Channel having purchased the Sportsman Channel from its founders in June 2007.[1][2][3] In 2014, KSE acquired Outdoor Sportsman Group (then known as InterMedia Outdoor Holdings) from InterMedia Partners.[4] InterMedia had acquired the magazines from Primedia in 2006.[5]
In addition to traditional magazine publishing, Outdoor Sportsman Group is also involved with 11 top-rated TV series, syndicated radio, consumer events, and brand-driven merchandising businesses.
Publications
[edit]- Bass Fan
- Bowhunter
- Firearms News
- Florida Sportsman
- Fly Fisherman
- Game & Fish
- Gun Dog
- Guns & Ammo
- Guns & Ammo: Handguns
- In-Fisherman
- North American Whitetail
- Petersen's Bowhunting
- Petersen's Hunting
- Rifle Shooter
- Shallow Water Angler
- Shooting Times
- Walleye In-Sider
- Wildfowl
TV Networks
[edit]- Sportsman Channel (US & Canada (19.9%))
- Outdoor Channel
- World Fishing Network
- MyOutdoorTV.com (internet-based)
References
[edit]- ^ Romell, Rick (4 June 2007). "Founders will keep posts at cable TV company". JS Online. Journal Communications. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ Davis, Bob (4 June 2007). "InterMedia Outdoors To Buy Remaining Interest of The Sportsman Channel". Business Wire. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "The Sportsman Channel secures second quarter programming". The Sportsman Channel. 6 February 2007. Archived from the original on 19 January 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Acquires InterMedia Outdoors Holdings, including Sportsman Channel". PR Newswire Association LLC. Cision. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ Sorkin, Andrew Ross (December 7, 2006). "InterMedia to Buy Primedia's Outdoor Magazines". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 29 January 2007. Retrieved October 23, 2008.