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isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=64018</guid> <description><![CDATA[XFINITY customers in Greater Boston and Springfield, Massachusetts; Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut; Manchester, New Hampshire; and Burlington, Vermont will now have greater access to Outdoor Channel...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Outdoor Channel Broadens Distribution In New England Via Comcast Xfinity TV</strong><br
/> <em>AMERICA’S LEADER IN OUTDOOR TV Added to XFINITY TV’s Digital Preferred Package Throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Vermont.<br
/> Just in Time For Fall Hunting Season!</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader In Outdoor TV, today announced that the network will be offered through the broadly distributed Digital Preferred tier throughout New England communities served by Comcast beginning September 29th.</p><p>XFINITY customers in Greater Boston and Springfield, Massachusetts; Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut; Manchester, New Hampshire; and Burlington, Vermont will now have greater access to Outdoor Channel’s popular, high quality hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming.</p><blockquote><p>“We are continuing to make Outdoor Channel available to larger audiences across the country. Our move on Comcast systems in Boston, the seventh largest DMA, along with these other key New England markets, follows a number of significant packaging upgrades for our network and provides us with another platform to showcase our preeminent position as the leader in outdoor content,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel. “Comcast is a valued partner and we look forward to providing significantly more New England XFINITY subscribers with Outdoor Channel’s popular content as we head into the fall hunting season.”</p><p>“Outdoor Channel provides a wide variety of quality outdoor adventure content featuring top industry talent, and viewers, outdoor enthusiasts, and our valued distribution partners continue to recognize us as being a must have network for their higher penetrated tiers,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel. “New England is known for its scenic landscapes and for its strong base of dedicated sports and outdoor enthusiasts, and now residents from ‘Beantown’ to Burlington can further embrace the outdoors through our heart pounding adventures.”</p><p>“Comcast is committed to providing a wide range of content to suit customer preferences and we are delighted to have Outdoor Channel available to even more of our customers,” said Mark Adamy, vice president of sales and marketing for Comcast’s Greater Boston Region.</p><p>Janet Uthman, vice president of sales and marketing for Comcast’s Western New England Region also added, “New Englanders have direct access to some of the nation’s greatest natural resources and are passionate outdoor enthusiasts, and we’re thrilled to provide them with Outdoor Channel’s best-in-class programming.”</p></blockquote><p>Refreshing its programming quarterly with new and returning original series, Outdoor Channel packs its schedule with authentic hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road, adventure and conservation shows, like “Buccaneers And Bones,” “Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors,” “The Crush with Lee and Tiffany,” “Ted Nugent Spirit of the Wild,” and “Ultimate Match Fishing Presented by Sta-Bil.” The network is also home to the best producers and the biggest on-air celebrities in the outdoor industry. And, because a love of the great outdoors runs deep, frequent appearances are made by world-renowned actors, musicians, athletes and more.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader In Outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. also owns and operates the SkyCam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/10/05/outdoor-channel-broadens-distribution-in-new-england-via-comcast-xfinity-tv/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel HD Hits Atlanta Via Xfinity TV From Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/08/10/outdoor-channel-hd-hits-atlanta-via-xfinity-tv-from-comcast/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/08/10/outdoor-channel-hd-hits-atlanta-via-xfinity-tv-from-comcast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:21:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Michigan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=60014</guid> <description><![CDATA[Atlanta Braves Pre-Game “Fields &#038; Reels Outdoorsman Night” Expo to Kick Off HD Launch and Hunting Season...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Outdoor Channel HD Hits Atlanta Via Xfinity TV From Comcast</strong><br
/> <em>Atlanta Braves Pre-Game “Fields &amp; Reels Outdoorsman Night” Expo to Kick Off HD Launch and Hunting Season.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today announced the launch of Outdoor Channel HD on XFINITY TV from Comcast.</p><p>XFINITY customers in the nation’s 8th largest market can now enjoy a broad range of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road, conservation and adventure entertainment in stunning widescreen clarity.</p><p>To celebrate the HD launch of the network timed to the upcoming hunting season, Outdoor Channel and XFINITY have teamed up for the second year in a row with the Atlanta Braves to host its pregame <em>“Fields &amp; Reels Outdoorsman Night”</em> expo on Saturday, August 20th from 4:00 p.m. through 7:00 p.m. in the Monument Grove area. Willie Robertson, star of Outdoor Channel’s <em>“Buck Commander Protected by Under Armour”</em> and <em>“Benelli Presents Duck Commander,”</em> will headline the event with appearances by former Braves players to celebrate the night with area hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. In partnership with XFINITY, the network will offer activities and prizes at a co-branded booth prior to the Braves vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks game at Turner Field.</p><blockquote><p>“We couldn’t be more excited about extending our partnership with Comcast in Atlanta and commemorating the occasion with the Atlanta Braves and area outdoor enthusiasts,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Thanks to the Atlanta Braves and the success of last year’s event, we’re able to bring two of America’s favorite pastimes together for both outdoor enthusiasts and sports fans to enjoy,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel. “We are especially thankful to Comcast for giving Outdoor Channel the opportunity to further interact and engage with our viewers.”</p><p>“The Outdoor Channel HD addition is yet another example of the company&#8217;s larger commitment to deliver more content choices to our customers through our XFINITY service. Our subscribers will not only be entertained by the channel’s powerful programming lineup, but they will get the opportunity to celebrate the outdoor lifestyle with some of the network’s leading talent at the ‘Fields &amp; Reels Outdoorsman Night’ expo,” said McKnight Brown, Vice President of Marketing, Comcast Atlanta Region.</p></blockquote><p>Visit the Outdoor Channel/Comcast booth at the expo for raffles and promotional giveaways. Tickets for the Atlanta Braves vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks game are available at a discounted price with the promo code: OUTDOOR at www.braves.com/outdoorsman.</p><p><em>“Buck Commander”</em> is a reality-based TV show that follows Willie, aka <em>“Boss Hogg,”</em> and current and former Major League Baseball superstars Chipper Jones, Ryan Langerhans, Adam LaRoche and Tom <em>“Tombo”</em> Martin from batting practice to bow practice and from in-the-field to the outfield. Every episode highlights the camaraderie, comedy and antics of the six co-owners of the Buck Commander company, where the end of baseball season is only the beginning.</p><p><em>“Benelli Presents Duck Commander”</em> takes viewers behind the scenes of the Duck Commander Company and invites them to meet the Robertsons – the first family of duck hunting. Hidden away in the Louisiana backwater the Duckmen have remained illusive and mysterious for three decades. Benelli provides a glimpse of the action as the Robertsons hunt through the season while staking their claim as the world&#8217;s greatest duck hunters.</p><p><em>“Buck Commander Protected by Under Armour” </em>airs on Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. ET, and <em>“Benelli Presents Duck Commander”</em> airs on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. ET and Sundays at 5:00 p.m. ET – only on Outdoor Channel.</p><p>Outdoor Channel HD is now available in Atlanta on XFINITY Channel 758 as part of the Digital Preferred and Sports &amp; Entertainment tiers.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services. Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is one of the nation&#8217;s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.</p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/08/10/outdoor-channel-hd-hits-atlanta-via-xfinity-tv-from-comcast/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel Hd Makes Its Houston Debut Through Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/07/28/outdoor-channel-hd-makes-its-houston-debut-through-comcast/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/07/28/outdoor-channel-hd-makes-its-houston-debut-through-comcast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:43:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Texas]]></category><guid
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/> <em>Network’s Popular Outdoor Lineup in High Definition Quality Comes to H-Town via Xfinity TV.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today announced the launch of Outdoor Channel HD, which captures the sights, sounds and thrill of the network’s popular programming with razor-sharp clarity in widescreen format, on Comcast Xfinity TV systems in the Houston market.</p><p>Effective immediately, Comcast subscribers in Houston will have access to the ultimate outdoor adventure entertainment available on TV, in HD.</p><blockquote><p>“Comcast continues to be a great partner for us, and we’re excited to extend the reach of our Outdoor Channel brand in Houston,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel. “This agreement is a tremendous step forward in serving local outdoorsmen and women who are more engaged and invested in our brand than ever.”</p><p>“Offering a greater depth and crispness to our already unparalleled scenic lineup, Outdoor Channel HD is revolutionizing the way audiences watch outdoor content,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel. “Our entrance into Houston – a top 10 DMA – is an integral part of our broader HD distribution strategy, which continues to see solid growth.”</p><p>“Comcast customers in Houston will be the first to enjoy Outdoor Channel in high definition,” said Michael Bybee, spokesperson for Comcast Houston. “We look forward to offering Outdoor Channel HD’s compelling outdoor lifestyle programming in pristine quality through our Xfinity service, and activating the interests of area hunters, anglers and other outdoorsmen seeking to dually be entertained and informed.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel HD is now available as part of Comcast’s Digital Preferred HD tier on Channel 708. The network’s linear channel is also available on Channel 115 throughout the region.</p><p>Each season, Outdoor Channel airs the highest quality outdoor action adventure programming that captures the excitement of the great outdoors through the eyes of esteemed talent and renowned celebrities. The network’s third quarter programming lineup includes new shows, like: “MidwayUSA&#8217;s Gun Stories” with actor and gun enthusiast Joe Mantegna; “Realtree&#8217;s NASCAR Outdoors,” featuring some of the biggest names in NASCAR, like Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kevin Harvick; “Shawn Michaels’ MacMillan River Adventures” with WWE Legend and Hall of Famer; and “Mudslingers” with rising country music star Colt Ford. In addition, several brand new episodes of the network’s smash hits have returned, such as: “Benelli Presents Duck Commander,” “Bone Collector,” “Buck Commander Protected by Under Armour,” “Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors,” “Jim Shockey&#8217;s The Professionals,” “The Crush with Lee &amp; Tiffany” and “Realtree Road Trips with Michael Waddell.”</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services. Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is one of the nation&#8217;s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.</p>Tags: <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/07/28/outdoor-channel-hd-makes-its-houston-debut-through-comcast/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel HD Launches In Michigan Through Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/06/08/outdoor-channel-hd-launches-in-michigan-through-comcast/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/06/08/outdoor-channel-hd-launches-in-michigan-through-comcast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:13:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Michigan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category><guid
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/> <em>America’s Leader in Outdoor TV Brings its Pristine High Def Quality to the Great Lakes State.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today announced the launch of Outdoor Channel HD on Comcast systems in the Michigan region, effective immediately.</p><p>Comcast subscribers in the Great Lakes state will now have access to the network’s compelling hunting, fishing, shooting, and traditional outdoor programming in the razor sharp clarity of high definition.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to broaden our brand with Comcast Michigan subscribers, as they represent a large number of passionate outdoorsmen in the pristine outdoor recreational destination of the Great Lakes,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel. “We are confident that Michigan viewers will enjoy our high quality programming, produced entirely in native HD, as we have added several leading fishing programs to our line-up and expanded our appeal to anglers this quarter.”</p><p>“Comcast, who continues to deliver our unmatched outdoor adventure programming nationwide, will now facilitate our expansion into key regions like Michigan so that area hunters and anglers can partake in the Outdoor Channel experience in stunning widescreen clarity,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“At Comcast, we are dedicated to providing a broad selection of programming that reflects the diverse pursuits of our subscribers,” said Tim Collins, Senior Vice President for Comcast in Michigan. “The addition of Outdoor Channel HD to our service enables us to deliver their exceptional high definition programming, and reinforces the importance of embracing our customers’ outdoor lifestyle interests.”</p></blockquote><p>Each season, Outdoor Channel airs the highest quality outdoor action adventure programming that captures the excitement of the great outdoors through the eyes of esteemed talent and renowned celebrities. The network’s second quarter programming lineup includes: <em>“BASSMASTER Elite Series,” “Fear No Evil,” “Madfin Shark Series,” “Tecomate Whitetail Nation” and “Wardens.”</em></p><p>Outdoor Channel HD is now available as part of Comcast’s Digital Preferred HD tier on Channel 709. The network’s linear channel is also available on Channel 730 throughout the region.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services. Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is one of the nation&#8217;s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.</p>Tags: <a
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/> <em>America’s Leader in Outdoor TV Brings Genre-Leading Programming to Comcast Subscribers in the Palmetto State.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today announced the launch of the network on Comcast Cable Systems in the Charleston, South Carolina market, effective immediately.</p><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel is thrilled to expand upon our strategic relationship with Comcast as we bring our genre-leading content and personalities to Charleston, South Carolina in both standard and high definition,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel.</p><p>“Outdoor Channel is the only full-time network in the traditional outdoor genre to broadcast in 100 percent native HD and now, Charleston residents will be able to appreciate the picturesque sights of our rugged adventures in the pristine widescreen format.”</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“The great state of South Carolina, with its scenic coastline and rolling hills, is home to many avid outdoorsmen. We are excited that through our agreement with Comcast, they will now have access to some of the industry’s most riveting and respected outdoor shows,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“As part of our mission to provide our customers with highly sought-after networks, Comcast is pleased to add Outdoor Channel to our Digital Preferred and Digital Sports Entertainment Pack, in addition to our HD Digital Preferred and HD Digital Sports Entertainment tiers,” said Laura Scarborough, Director of Marketing and Sales for Comcast of Charleston. “Outdoor Channel’s programming will really resonate with our customers, as many are avid hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel is now available as part of Comcast’s Digital Preferred and Digital Sports Entertainment tiers on Channel 731. Additionally, Outdoor Channel HD is available on Channel 392 as part of the provider’s HD Digital Preferred and HD Digital Sports Entertainment tiers.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/south-carolina/" title="South Carolina" rel="tag">South Carolina</a><br
/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/05/19/outdoor-channel-hd-launches-on-comcast-in-charleston/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sportsman Channel Launches on Comcast in Philadelphia</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/15/sportsman-channel-launches-on-comcast-in-philadelphia/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/15/sportsman-channel-launches-on-comcast-in-philadelphia/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:22:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=52428</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, announced that it is now available to Comcast customers in Philadelphia on channel 736...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Sportsman Channel Launches on Comcast in Philadelphia</strong></p><div
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/sportsman-channel/"><img
class="size-full wp-image-12671" title="Sportsman-Channel-Logo" src="http://www.ammoland.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/Sportsman-Channel-Logo.jpg" alt="Sportsman Channel" width="200" height="62" /></a><p
class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New Berlin, Wis. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, announced that it is now available to Comcast customers in Philadelphia on channel 736 in standard-definition and on channel 1631 in high-definition as part of Comcast’s Sports Entertainment Package.</p><p>“We are excited to expand our availability to Comcast Philadelphia customers, a group which includes a large number of passionate hunters, shooting enthusiasts and anglers,” said Gavin Harvey, CEO of Sportsman Channel. “And we are particularly pleased to say that Comcast’s customers will be treated to more original programming than ever before as we premiere several new series over the course of the year.”</p><p>Sportsman Channel is premiering 13 new series during the second quarter from several independent production companies. In the fall, new original programming will include the premiere of Beau Knows Outdoors with Beau Turner, son of media mogul Ted Turner.</p><blockquote><p>“Comcast is dedicated to providing a broad selection of programming to suit the diverse interests of our customers,” said Eric Schaefer, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Comcast’s Freedom Region.  “Our recent digital service enhancement has enabled us to deliver even more original, quality programming, like that offered by Sportsman Channel.”</p></blockquote><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Sportsman Channel </strong><br
/> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital media company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on hunting, shooting and fishing activities.  Sportsman Channel is now available in HD, check with your local cable or satellite provider. Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel reaches 27 million U.S. television households and is a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. Visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com, follow on Twitter, @SPORTSMANchnl (www.twitter.com/SPORTSMANchnl), become a Fan on Facebook, www.facebook.com/sportsmanchannel and download Sportsman App at www.itunes.com/appstore</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services.  Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal.  Comcast Cable is one of the nation&#8217;s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers.  Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.</p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/pennsylvania/" title="Pennsylvania" rel="tag">Pennsylvania</a>, <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/sportsman-channel/" title="Sportsman Channel" rel="tag">Sportsman Channel</a><br
/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/15/sportsman-channel-launches-on-comcast-in-philadelphia/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel Broadens Tennessee Footprint Through Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/12/outdoor-channel-broadens-tennessee-through-comcast/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/12/outdoor-channel-broadens-tennessee-through-comcast/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:15:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=52065</guid> <description><![CDATA[America’s Leader in Outdoor TV Brings Its Quality Outdoor Programming to Subscribers in Knoxville and Oak Ridge...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Outdoor Channel Broadens Tennessee Footprint Through Comcast</strong><br
/> <em>America’s Leader in Outdoor TV Brings Its Quality Outdoor Programming to Subscribers in Knoxville and Oak Ridge.</em></p><div
id="attachment_2113" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 166px"><a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/outdoor-channel-tv/"><img
class="size-full wp-image-2113" title="Outdoorchannel" src="http://www.ammoland.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/Outdoorchannel.jpg" alt="Outdoorchannel TV" width="156" height="116" /></a><p
class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)-  Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, today announced the launch of the network on Comcast Cable Systems in Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, effective immediately.</p><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel’s agreement with Comcast in Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Tennessee continues our momentum as the leading cable network devoted to the outdoor genre,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel. “We are excited to deepen our affiliation with Comcast and deliver our powerful content to thousands of additional digital cable customers&#8217; living rooms.”</p><p>“Many of the subscribers in the Volunteer State are avid outdoor enthusiasts who can now enjoy our high quality, category-leading outdoor lifestyle content,” said Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel. “Our goal is to deliver the best programming, and we are pleased to provide this region with our unmatched outdoor line-up.”</p><p>“We are pleased to offer Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, to our Knoxville customers,” stated Valerie Gillespie, Vice President/General Manager for Comcast of Knoxville. “This channel will bring a broad spectrum of Outdoor Channel’s popular fishing, hunting, shooting and adventure programming,” continued Gillespie.</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel is now available as part of Comcast’s Digital Preferred tier on Channel 731 in Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Tennessee.</p><p>Season after season, Outdoor Channel airs original action-packed content that captures the excitement of the great outdoors through the eyes of esteemed talent and renowned celebrities.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information, please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/shooting-media/" title="Shooting Media News" rel="tag">Shooting Media News</a><br
/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/04/12/outdoor-channel-broadens-tennessee-through-comcast/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sportsman Channel HD Launches in Albuquerque on XFINITY TV’s HD Service from Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/02/14/sportsman-channel-hd-launches-in-albuquerque-on-xfinity-tv/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/02/14/sportsman-channel-hd-launches-in-albuquerque-on-xfinity-tv/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:05:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Mexico]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=48514</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, announced it has launched on Comcast’s HD service (channel 882) in Albuquerque and surrounding communities...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Sportsman Channel HD Launches in Albuquerque on XFINITY TV’s HD Service from Comcast</strong></p><div
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/sportsman-channel/"><img
class="size-full wp-image-12671" title="Sportsman-Channel-Logo" src="http://www.ammoland.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/Sportsman-Channel-Logo.jpg" alt="Sportsman Channel" width="200" height="62" /></a><p
class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New Berlin, WI -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, announced it has launched on Comcast’s HD service (channel 882) in Albuquerque and surrounding communities.  Sportsman Channel is also carried on Comcast’s Digital Preferred tier on channel 278.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited about the continued expansion in our relationship with Comcast, rolling out our high-definition service to Albuquerque’s passionate base of hunters, shooters and anglers,” said Gavin Harvey, CEO of Sportsman Channel.</p><p>“Sportsman continues to innovate and improve the traditional media approach to serving the American Sportsmen with our slate of original programming. We are focused on delivering superior value to our partners and viewers via the highest quality and most entertaining content available, season after season, and in stunning HD.”</p></blockquote><p>Sportsman Channel has recently announced new programming debuting this fall on the network, including shows targeting the outdoors lifestyle on public lands called On Your Own Adventures, and an original production with Beau Turner, son of media mogul Ted Turner, called Beau Knows Outdoors.</p><blockquote><p>“Sportsman Channel will bring high-definition original and quality programming to our customers throughout the Albuquerque area,” said Chris Dunkeson, Area Vice President for Comcast.  “The network’s outdoor programming looks stunning in HD, and the many avid sportsmen in our customer base will now be able to enjoy Sportsman Channel on an entirely new level.”</p></blockquote><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Sportsman Channel</strong><br
/> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital media company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on hunting, shooting and fishing activities.  Sportsman Channel is now available in HD, check with your local cable or satellite provider. Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel reaches 27 million U.S. television households and is a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. Visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com, follow on Twitter, @SPORTSMANchnl (www.twitter.com/SPORTSMANchnl), become a Fan on Facebook, www.facebook.com/sportsmanchannel and download Sportsman App at www.itunes.com/appstore</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services.  Comcast is principally involved in the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through NBCUniversal.  Comcast Cable is one of the nation&#8217;s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential and business customers.  Comcast is the majority owner and manager of NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations, a major motion picture company and theme parks.</p>Tags: <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/sportsman-channel/" title="Sportsman Channel" rel="tag">Sportsman Channel</a><br
/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2011/02/14/sportsman-channel-hd-launches-in-albuquerque-on-xfinity-tv/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2011 Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/12/13/2011-eastern-sports-outdoor-show/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/12/13/2011-eastern-sports-outdoor-show/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:21:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Gun Gear]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Industry News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eastern Sports Show]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gun Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ammoland.com/?p=44290</guid> <description><![CDATA[The 2011 Eastern Sports &#038; Outdoor Show presented by The Outdoor Channel and Comcast will feature more manufacturers, more new exhibitors, more attractions and expert guests at the 2011 event...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>2011 Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show</strong><br
/> <em>Features So Many New Exhibitors &amp; Attractions Another Hall Has Been Added.</em></p><div
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href="http://www.easternsportshow.com/?ammoland"><img
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class="wp-caption-text">Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show</p></div><p><strong>HARRISBURG, PA -</strong>-(<a
title="AmmoLand Reports" href="http://www.ammoland.com/" target="_self">Ammoland.com</a>)- The 2011 Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show presented by The Outdoor Channel and Comcast, February 5-13, 2011, at the PA State Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg Pa, will feature more manufacturers, more new exhibitors, more attractions and expert guests at the 2011 event.</p><p>The Show will feature more than 1,200 of the best outdoor companies &amp; brands, guides, outfitters, retailers, and manufacturers including 300 new companies that were not at last year&#8217;s Show.</p><blockquote><p>“The demand for more manufacturers and new products grows each year, so we had to add a new hall featuring some of these great products,” says Chris O&#8217;Hara, Event Director, Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show. “The new hall, called the Archery &amp; Hunting Haven, will offer everyone attending a chance to see more exhibitors, more of the latest archery and hunting gear and expert guests like Chris Brackett and new this year Corey Brossman and Joella Bates.”</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Outdoor celebrity favorites like Michael Waddell, Lee &amp; Tiffany Lakosky, Ralph &amp; Vicki Cinaciarulo, Chuck Adams and many more will be at the Show to sign autographs and interact with attendees,” added O’Hara. “We have also added new expert guests like Hank Parker, Babe Winkelman and Pat Reeves and Nicole Jones that add even more excitement to the line-up.”</p></blockquote><p><em><strong>New Manufacturers and Additions to the Show Include:</strong><br
/> MORE MANUFACTURERS making their first appearance at the Show:</em></p><ul><li>• Mossberg</li><li>• Savage Arms</li><li>• Gamo Airguns</li><li>• Nosler Custom Guns</li><li>• Jim Benton Outdoor Adventures</li><li>And many more!</li></ul><p>More Exhibitors offering gun sales including:</p><ul><li>• Kinseys Outdoors</li><li>• East Coast Gun Sales</li><li>• Schryver Gun Sales</li></ul><p>New Celebrity Appearances by:</p><ul><li>• Pat Reeves &amp; Nicole Jones from Driven TV</li><li>• Hank Parker</li><li>• Babe Winkelman</li><li>• World Famous Female Bowhunter Joella Bates</li></ul><p>New Contests and events including:</p><ul><li>• Predator Calling Contest</li><li>• US Open Turkey Calling Contest</li><li>• Legal Heat, Conceal Carry Permit Class</li></ul><p>NEW Archery &amp; Hunting Haven</p><ul><li>• More Archery &amp; Hunting Equipment</li><li>• Archery Trick Shoot with Chris Brackett</li><li>• Bow Fishing Seminars with Corey Brossman sponsored by Innerloc Broadheads TV Show “Innerloc’s Out There”</li><li>• Campbell Cameras… “Filming Your Own Hunts”</li></ul><p>NEW Fishing Experience</p><ul><li>• Interactive area for all ages and skill levels.</li><li>• An all-new Casting Stage and Demo Pool</li><li>• Expert Guest Seminars with Pros including Hank Parker and Babe Winkelman, plus local and regional experts</li><li>• Bass Pro Hawg Tank</li><li>• A Fishing Simulator to test your skills</li><li>• Fish filleting and cooking seminars/demos with Professional Chef, Virginia Lazo</li><li>• Trout pond fishing for the kids</li><li>• Capital City BassMasters Casting Kids competitions on Sunday, Feb. 7th and Sunday, Feb 13th</li><li>• Daily fishing lessons for kids and adults provided by Capital City BassMasters</li></ul><p>NEW Family Food Specials and Daily Cafeteria Specials</p><ul><li>• Daily Cafeteria Specials featuring Pepsi Products and 1,200 seats to relax and enjoy your meal</li><li>• New! Sportsman’s Lounge featuring Wild Game Foods in the NorthWest Hall</li><li>• Kids and Family Specials with great family pricing</li></ul><p>NEW Entrance closer to the Parking Lot</p><p>And the traditions that you enjoy:</p><ul><li>• Chuck Adams</li><li>• Randy Oitker</li><li>• Fly Casting Demos with Dusty Wissmath and Frank Angelo</li><li>• The Bass Pro Hawg Tank</li><li>• Deer Butchering with Chef Albert Wutsch</li><li>• Sausage &amp; Jerky Making with Rick Fetrow</li></ul><p>For more information on the complete schedule of seminar speakers, contests and family entertainment offered at the 2011 Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoors Show, log onto www.easternsportshow.com  .</p><p>Other Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoors Show sponsors include: Thompson Center Arms, Cabela’s and Michael Waddell’s Bone Collectors.</p><p><strong>About:</strong><br
/> The Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show presented by The Outdoor Channel and Comcast, now in its 56th year, has grown to be the largest outdoor hunting and fishing event of its kind in North America. With more than 1,200 exhibitors, The Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show brings the passion for the outdoors–indoors–by bringing outdoor sports enthusiasts of all ages from across the country to view the latest and best in hunting and fishing gear, shop for ATV’s and RV’s and plan &amp; book hunting and fishing trips with outfitters &amp; charters from around the world. The Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show also offers a wide range of seminars presented by experts along with hunting- and fishing-related contests and family-oriented entertainment. Visit: <a
title="Ammoland Supports Eastern Sports &amp; Outdoor Show" href="http://www.easternsportshow.com/?ammoland" target="_blank">www.easternsportshow.com</a></p>Tags: <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/comcast/" title="Comcast" rel="tag">Comcast</a>, <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/gun-shows/" title="Gun Shows" rel="tag">Gun Shows</a>, <a
href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/hunting-shows/" title="Hunting Shows" rel="tag">Hunting Shows</a>, <a
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href="http://www.ammoland.com/tag/pennsylvania/" title="Pennsylvania" rel="tag">Pennsylvania</a><br
/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/12/13/2011-eastern-sports-outdoor-show/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel Broadens Colorado Distribution Through Comcast’s Digital Preferred Package</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/08/18/outdoor-channel-distribution-through-comcasts-digital-preferred/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/08/18/outdoor-channel-distribution-through-comcasts-digital-preferred/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:32:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Colorado]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category><guid
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/> <em>More Viewers in the Centennial State Now Have Access to America’s Leader in Outdoor TV.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(Ammoland.com)- Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in outdoor TV, today announced that the network has been moved from the Sports tier to the more broadly distributed Digital Preferred tier throughout Comcast’s cable systems in southern Colorado.</p><p>Starting August 24th, more Comcast customers in Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Trinidad will have access to Outdoor Channel’s compelling line-up of hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming on channel 127.</p><p>The transition from the Sports tier to the Digital Preferred tier allows additional subscribers in this region to catch the most thrilling outdoor line-up in the history of the network. Additionally, the network is also available to Comcast customers in southern Colorado on the HD tier.</p><p>Outdoor Channel is the only full-time network in the outdoor genre to produce 100 percent of its programming in native high definition (HD).</p><blockquote><p>“We are extremely pleased to expand on our relationship with our long-standing partner Comcast and provide their subscribers with a value-rich collection of premium outdoor programming across multiple platforms, including HD,” said Tom Hornish, Chief Operating Officer, Outdoor Channel.</p><p>“Outdoor enthusiasts are abundant in Colorado, which is known for its beautiful, varied terrain of mountains, mesas, plains, rivers, and canyons,” added Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing, Outdoor Channel. “Outdoor Channel’s increasingly popular pipeline of new and original content is really resonating with viewers and distributors in a tremendous way, and we’re excited to reach a broader audience in Colorado.”</p><p>“We are delighted to extend the reach of the Outdoor Channel in southern Colorado,” said Chris Shea, Vice President Marketing and Sales, Comcast Mile High Region. “Southern Colorado residents have a deep passion for the great outdoors, and we are excited to make Outdoor Channel more widely available to our existing and prospective subscribers.”</p></blockquote><p>Season after season, the network airs original action-packed content that captures the excitement of the great outdoors through the eyes of esteemed talent and renowned celebrities. Outdoor Channel is currently airing its third quarter show schedule as part of its “Biggest Summer Ever” campaign, which boasts 13 brand new original shows, 71 season debuts of returning favorites, the biggest industry talent, the boldest outdoor producers and a powerful slate of celebrated entertainers. Moreover, the network recently acquired a variety of new fishing shows set to debut in 2011: “Buccaneers and Bones,” “Fishing University,” “Madfin Shark Series,” “Spanish Fly” and “Zona!</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s leading and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. –</strong>-(Ammoland.com)-  Outdoor Channel, America’s leader in Outdoor TV, has partnered with Comcast Chattanooga and the Chattanooga Chapter of Safari Club International (SCI) to bring the community its second annual <em>“Sportsmen Against Hunger”</em> event.</p><p>Nearly 250 million meals are served annually through the <em>“Sportsmen Against Hunger”</em> program, which is active in all 50 states of the U.S., in parts of Canada and in several other countries around the world. Local Chattanooga outdoor enthusiasts will gather in support of this program on Wednesday, June 23rd at the Chattanooga Community Kitchen from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to provide meals for the hungry. The group is prepared to host a generous venison luncheon of more than 300 meals furnished by the Chattanooga Area SCI Chapter, complete with dessert provided by McKee Baking.</p><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel is proud to participate in such this remarkable initiative.  We continually provide community support and services for countless local advocacy groups, charities and volunteer organizations. The generous people at the Chattanooga Community Kitchen are inspiring and we look forward to extending our time and resources to the area,” said Tom Hornish, COO for Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Comcast is delighted to be a part of Outdoor Channel’s community outreach in Chattanooga. The Community Kitchen offers incredible service for those in need, allowing many their only opportunity to enjoy delicious warm meals,” said Laurie Shipley, Public Affairs Manager for Comcast.</p></blockquote><p>The local SCI Chapter represents more than 100 members and has been active in supporting the area through both equipment and monetary donations.</p><blockquote><p>Bill Swan, SCI Chapter President commented, “We fully appreciate the opportunity to once again work with Outdoor Channel and Comcast on a project as motivating as ’Sportsmen Against Hunger.’ Outdoor Channel has been a sponsor of Safari Club International for years and we continue to enjoy partnering with them on projects important to us.”</p></blockquote><p>The Chattanooga Community Kitchen is a freestanding social service agency focused on meeting needs, with a primary mission to lessen the poverty and despair among the homeless in the City of Chattanooga and to restore dignity and self-reliance.</p><blockquote><p>“Serving more than 130,000 meals each year to our area’s neediest citizens, the Chattanooga Community Kitchen is excited to partner with the Outdoor Channel,” said Jens Christensen, Director of Marketing, Chattanooga Community Kitchen. “Community support is essential to our work with the homeless, and we greatly appreciate this partnership.”</p></blockquote><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p><p><strong>About Safari Club International</strong><br
/> SCI-First For Hunters is the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and in promoting wildlife conservation worldwide. SCI&#8217;s 187 Chapters represent all 50 of the United States as well as 18 other countries. SCI&#8217;s proactive leadership in a host of cooperative wildlife conservation, outdoor education and humanitarian programs, with the SCI Foundation and other conservation groups, research institutions and government agencies, empowers sportsmen to be contributing community members and participants in sound wildlife management and conservation. Visit the home page http://www.safariclub.org or call (520) 620-1220 for more information.</p><p><strong>About Chattanooga Area Chapter</strong><br
/> Founded in 1999, the Chattanooga Area Chapter, which represents about 100 area members, has been a supporter of the Chattanooga Zoo, The City Animal Shelter, The Susan Korman Breast Cancer Facility, a shelter for abused women in the North Georgia, The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and many other community projects. They can be visited at www.chattanoogachaptersci.org.</p><p><strong>About Chattanooga Community Kitchen</strong><br
/> The Chattanooga Community Kitchen is a freestanding social service agency focused on meeting needs.  Our primary goal is to lessen the poverty and despair among the homeless in the City of Chattanooga and to restore dignity and self-reliance to those we serve.  In all that we do, we strive to serve the physical, social and spiritual needs of the homeless and less fortunate without expectation of recompense but instead out of love and compassion for mankind.</p>Tags: <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/06/23/sportsmen-against-hunger-event/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sportsman Channel Launches in Atlanta on XFINITY TV from Comcast</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/05/26/sportsman-channel-launches-in-atlanta/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2010/05/26/sportsman-channel-launches-in-atlanta/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 15:46:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Georgia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[InterMedia Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel]]></category><guid
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class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New York, NY –</strong>-(Ammoland.com)-  Sportsman Channel, the premiere all hunting, shooting and fishing network, announced it has launched in Atlanta on XFINITY TV (channel 209) from Comcast, effective today.  The launch now brings Sportsman’s high-quality hunting, shooting and fishing shows to XFINITY TV for Digital Preferred customers in recently upgraded areas throughout Atlanta.</p><blockquote><p>“We are thrilled to continue our expansion with Comcast, now making Sportsman available to the passionate base of hunters, shooters and anglers throughout the Atlanta area,” said Willy Burkhardt, president of Sportsman.</p><p>“This is an exciting time for the network as we continue to innovate our programming to meet and exceed the entertainment and information needs of American Sportsmen nationwide. We strive to deliver superior value to our partners and viewers via the highest quality and most entertaining content available, season after season.”</p></blockquote><p>Sportsman Channel has become one of the fastest-growing networks in television. During the past 15 months, Sportsman has increased its original production slate, increased support of independent producers, launched a new on-air look, and expanded its Hunt.Fish.Feed national public affairs program.</p><blockquote><p>“Our customer base consists of many avid sportsmen that will be thrilled with the addition of Sportsman Channel to their programming lineup,” said Jeff DeLorme, senior vice president for Comcast’s Atlanta Region. “Sportsman Channel will allow us to continue to provide compelling and informative programming that meets their viewing needs year round.”</p></blockquote><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Sportsman Channel:</strong> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital media company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on hunting, shooting and fishing activities.  Sportsman Channel is now available in HD, check with your local cable or satellite provider. Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel reaches more than 25 million U.S. television households and is a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. Visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com, follow on Twitter, @SPORTSMANchnl (www.twitter.com/SPORTSMANchnl), become a Fan on Facebook, www.facebook.com/sportsmanchannel and download Sportsman App at www.itunes.com/appstore</p><p><strong>INTERMEDIA OUTDOORS:</strong> InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the largest media company in the outdoor-enthusiast category, exclusively serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts, with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing; a portfolio of 15 magazines including powerful brands such as Petersen’s Hunting, North American Whitetail, Guns&amp;Ammo, In-Fisherman, Fly Fisherman, and Florida Sportsman; syndicated radio programming;  23 market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoors television programming and Sportsman Channel, the only television network dedicated exclusively to hunting, shooting and fishing.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation:</strong> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.5 million cable customers, 16.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.9 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. -</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Outdoor Channel HD has launched across all Comcast Cable Systems in Colorado. Now, Comcast subscribers in the <em>“Centennial State”</em> can enjoy the sights, sounds and thrill of Outdoor Channel’s popular programming with razor-sharp clarity in widescreen format.</p><blockquote><p>“When it comes to outdoor recreation, Colorado is the epicenter. Outdoor Channel HD’s entry into the market is a good fit, as viewers are sure to appreciate our picturesque hunting, fishing, shooting and rugged adventure outdoor programming,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“The outdoor genre is made for high-definition, adding depth, color and vibrancy to the great outdoors, as well as enhancing the viewer experience,” added Randy Brown, Executive Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing at Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Outdoor enthusiasts abound in Colorado, which is known for its vivid landscape of mountains, plains, rivers, and canyons. Outdoor Channel HD is a premium HD product that speaks to our customers’ passion for the outdoors,” said William Mosher, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Comcast Mile High Region. “We are dedicated to providing our subscribers with highly sought-after HD networks, and the addition of Outdoor Channel reinforces that strategy.”</p></blockquote><p>As the only full-time network in the outdoor genre to offer a true, dedicated high definition simulcast, Outdoor Channel HD is committed to becoming 100 percent native HD by June 28, 2010. The network takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">North American Safari</p></div><p><strong>Fairfield ME –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  The multi-award winning outdoor program North American Safari, announced today it has renewed the sponsorship agreement Border Crossing Scents, the makers of VS-1 and Ever Calm.</p><p>Border Crossing Scents will remain a sponsor North American Safari during the 2010 television season to expose the effectiveness of all the border crossing scents products.</p><p>As North American Safari continues to set the pace as innovators of outdoor television, Border Crossing Scents will continue their relationship with North American Safari to show the effectiveness of the products in real life situations.</p><blockquote><p>“We have always been a fan of the VS-1 product, it is common knowledge that it is the best deer attractant in the pre-rut, rut and post-rut for whitetail deer.” said Blaine Anthony, host of North American Safari, “In 2008 and 2009 we started using the ever calm products for bear, elk, deer, hogs and predators and the results were remarkable to say the least.  We pride ourselves on using and promoting only the best products, not taking sponsorships from anyone who asks, and once again Border Crossing Scents has nailed it with Ever Calm.”</p></blockquote><p>North American Safari would like to ask everyone who watches The Sportsman Channel, Comcast Sports, Wild TV and MAV TV to watch and see all the scent products in action.  For those who know we stand by what we promote, we ask you to visit bordercrossingscents.com.  They have a scent for about every hunting situation and you will soon see why we exclusively use Border Crossing Scents products in the field.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New York, NY –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)- Sportsman Channel, the premiere all hunting, shooting and fishing network, announced today it will be moved to Comcast’s Digital Preferred service (Channel 416 in Chicago and South Bend, Indiana, and Channel 554 in Rockford and Central Illinois) throughout the Chicago area beginning December 15, 2009.  The move will bring Sportsman’s high-quality hunting, shooting and fishing shows to Comcast Digital Preferred customers throughout the Chicago area.</p><blockquote><p>“We are pleased to be part of Comcast Chicago’s digital preferred service, making Sportsman available to even more of the area’s many outdoor-enthusiasts and sportsmen,” said Willy Burkhardt, president of Sportsman. “Sportsman Channel has tremendous production and promotional resources behind it and we are actively and aggressively leveraging these resources to make our channel the video destination for sportsmen across the country. It’s our goal to strive for excellence and provide our distributors and viewers with high-quality and entertaining content across our three programming pillars of hunt, shoot and fish.”</p></blockquote><p>During the past year, Sportsman has benefited from the ongoing programming resources of its parent company, InterMedia Outdoors, the largest outdoor media content provider, which has helped to fuel the network with more than 500 original series episodes and 15 new shows in 2009 alone.</p><blockquote><p>“We’re thrilled to expand the availability of the Sportsman Channel beginning in mid-December,” said David Williams, Vice President of Marketing at Comcast. “Now all of our Digital Preferred customers will be able to enjoy its hunting, shooting and fishing programming.&#8221;</p></blockquote><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About SPORTSMAN CHANNEL:</strong><br
/> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on hunting, shooting and fishing activities.  Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel is now a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. For more information, visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About INTERMEDIA OUTDOORS:</strong><br
/> InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the largest media company in the outdoor-enthusiast category, exclusively serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts, with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing; a portfolio of 15 magazines including powerful brands such as Petersen’s Hunting, North American Whitetail, Guns&amp;Ammo, In-Fisherman, Fly Fisherman, and Florida Sportsman; syndicated radio programming;  23 market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoors television programming and Sportsman Channel, the only television network dedicated exclusively to hunting, shooting and fishing.</p><p><strong>About COMCAST: </strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services.  With 23.8 million cable customers, 15.7 million high-speed Internet customers and 7.4 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast’s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast’s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net).  Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p><p>Comcast’s Greater Chicago Region, based in Schaumburg, Ill., comprises cable systems serving more than 2.1 million customers in several Illinois markets, including Chicago, Peoria, Springfield, Champaign, Rockford and Quincy, as well as South Bend, Ind. Comcast employs more than 7,900 local residents across the region.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New York, NY –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Sportsman Channel, the premiere all hunting, shooting and fishing network, announced it will launch on Comcast’s Digital Preferred service (channel 131) in Houston, Texas, on December 1, 2009.  The new launch will bring Sportsman’s high-quality hunting, shooting and fishing shows to Comcast Digital Preferred customers throughout the Houston area.</p><blockquote><p>“It’s exciting to be a part of Comcast Houston’s programming lineup, bringing Sportsman Channel to the passionate hunters, shooters and anglers throughout the area,” said Willy Burkhardt, president of Sportsman. “We are building the most compelling video service for sportsmen across the country and we are looking forward to working with Comcast Houston to provide their customers with high-quality and entertaining content season after season.”</p></blockquote><p>During the past year, Sportsman has benefited from the ongoing programming resources of its parent company, InterMedia Outdoors, the largest outdoor media content provider, which has helped to fuel the network with more than 500 original series episodes and 15 new shows in 2009 alone.</p><blockquote><p>“The Sportsman Channel will bring original and quality programming to our customers throughout the Greater Houston area,” said Tony Speller, senior vice president for Comcast’s Houston region. “Our customer base includes many avid sportsmen, and the addition of Sportsman Channel will allow us to continue to provide compelling and informative programming that meets their viewing needs.”</p></blockquote><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>SPORTSMAN CHANNEL:</strong> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on hunting, shooting and fishing activities.  Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel is now a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. For more information, visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>INTERMEDIA OUTDOORS:</strong> InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the largest media company in the outdoor-enthusiast category, exclusively serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts, with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing; a portfolio of 15 magazines including powerful brands such as Petersen’s Hunting, North American Whitetail, Guns&amp;Ammo, In-Fisherman, Fly Fisherman, and Florida Sportsman; syndicated radio programming;  23 market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoors television programming and Sportsman Channel, the only television network dedicated exclusively to hunting, shooting and fishing.</p><p><strong>COMCAST: </strong>Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.8 million cable customers, 15.7 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.4 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Shooting USA</p></div><p><strong>Shooting USA -</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)- First, a Big Welcome to Four Million New Viewers!</p><p>The following cities have new cable access to Outdoor Channel so it’s time to check the menu to see if you can join us on Wednesdays.</p><ul><li>New York City / New Jersey (Time Warner HD – 500,000 new homes)</li><li>Seattle / Tacoma (Comcast – 420,000 new homes)</li><li> Detroit Metro Area (Comcast – 380,000 new homes)</li><li>San Diego (Comcast &#8211; 235,000 new homes)</li><li>Salt Lake City (Comcast &#8211; 65,000 new homes)</li><li>Las Vegas (Cox &#8211; 197,000 new homes)</li><li>Atlanta (Comcast &#8211; 175,000 new homes)</li><li>Portland (Comcast &#8211; 160,000 new homes)</li><li>Miami (Comcast &#8211; 123,000 new homes)</li><li>Jacksonville (Comcast &#8211; 80,000 new homes)</li><li>Phoenix (Cox &#8211; 115,000 new homes)</li><li>Minneapolis (Comcast &#8211; 80,000 new homes)</li><li>San Juan, Puerto Rico (Cablevision &#8211; 77,000 new homes)</li><li>Hampton Roads Virginia (Cox &#8211; 153,000 new homes)</li></ul><p>No question about it, Outdoor Channel continues to expand as the dominant network in the category.</p><p><strong>This Week: </strong><br
/> The Historic US Service Rifle that has fans of all ages.  Plus custom gun work at production gun prices.  And amazing shots with Mr. Flintlock on Impossible Shots.</p><p><strong>Shooting USA –   The Garand Match at Camp Perry</strong><br
/> It is the biggest service rifle competition at the National Matches. We’re at Camp Perry for the M-1 Garand match with America’s historic service rifle.  Then the story of the history of John Garand’s creation at the Springfield Armory.  Plus Todd Jarrett’s with us for a Pro Tip on using your sights at different target differences.</p><p><strong>Sighting In with Shooting USA – Pro Series Guns</strong><br
/> Smith &amp; Wesson calls on their master gunsmiths to create factory produced guns that are ready and legal for competition. Then John’s got a home camo job that going to cost you about $10.  And the Spaghetti Western that made the list of the Top 10 best Hollywood Gun Fights, as voted by the members of the forum website AR15.com.</p><p><strong>Shooting USA’s Impossible Shots – Flintlock Fantasies</strong><br
/> “Mr. Flintlock” is George Sutton a rare book dealer from Maine, who makes shooting magic with his rare Flintlock Rifles.  Plus, Bob Munden attempts to hit a coin on edge with his Colt – upside-down. And fast-draw Master Gunfighter Cisko tries impossible shots blindfolded!  Brian Speciale anchors our coverage of the world’s greatest exhibition shooters.</p><p>Wednesdays on Outdoor Channel  (find it in your new cable menu)</p><p><strong>Shooting USA&#8217;s Impossible Shots by time zone:</strong></p><ul><li> Eastern Time: 7:00 PM, 11:30PM, 2:00 AM (Thursday)</li><li> Central Time: 6:00 PM, 10:30PM, 1:00 AM (Thursday)</li><li> Mountain Time: 5:00 PM, 9:30PM, 12:00</li><li> Midnight Pacific Time: 4:00 PM, 8:30PM, 11:00 PM</li><li> The Shooting USA Hour Block:</li><li> Eastern Time: 4:30 PM, 8:30 PM, 12:30 AM</li><li> Central Time: 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM, 11:30 PM</li><li> Mountain Time: 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM, 10:30 PM</li><li> Pacific Time: 1:30 PM, 5:30 PM, 9:30 PM</li></ul><p>The Travel Schedule:<br
/> This week Brian Speciale and our production team will be in Southern California working on a series of new Impossible Shots with Cisko, the Master Gunfighter. Now that the top rated series is running year-round, that does mean more shows and more incredible shots from our pro team.<br
/> <strong><br
/> Mark LaRue Raising Funds for Fort Hood Families</strong><br
/> Larue Tactical is in Texas, close to Fort Hood. They’re offering a special edition <a
title="AmmoLand Supports LaRue Tactical" href="http://stores.homestead.com/Laruetactical/Detail.bok?no=403" target="_blank">“beverage entry tool”</a> with a donation to the Fort Hood Chaplain’s Fund. $50 donation with 100% of the proceeds going to help the victims of the terrorist.  Well done, Mark.</p> <address>Jim<br
/> JimScoutten@ShootingUSA.com</address>Tags: <a
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/> <em>On Comcast Digital Classic Tier</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)- <strong> </strong> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Comcast is bringing Outdoor Channel to more of its digital cable customers by making the service available on the company’s Digital Classic tier. This is in addition to Outdoor Channel’s carriage on the Sport Entertainment Package (SEP) tier.</p><p>This move has been made throughout multiple Comcast systems in the Twin Cities and Western Wisconsin, as well as in Manitowoc, WI and in the Independence, MO/Olathe, KS area. More customers can now enjoy a wide selection of Outdoor Channel’s popular hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to deepen our affiliation with Comcast’s Twin Cities Region and broaden our distribution across these four states in the key service areas of the Twin Cities, Independence, MO/Olathe, KS, and in Manitowoc, WI,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“These markets are home to many Comcast customers who are passionate outdoor enthusiasts,” added Randy Brown, Senior Vice President of Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing. “Now, they can easily enjoy our high quality, category-leading hunting, fishing, shooting, and other outdoor-related programming.”</p><p>“Outdoor Channel is great addition for our customers,” said Mary Beth Schubert, Vice President, Public Affairs for Comcast. “Our region has a strong affinity for the outdoors, and we are pleased to make Outdoor Channel’s top-notch content more widely available to viewers.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities. The service is available to Digital Classic and SEP tier customers on channel 270 in the St. Paul area, Independence and Manitowoc; Minneapolis area viewers can watch Outdoor Channel on channel 731.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 24.6 million cable customers, 14.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.6 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/11/02/outdoor-channel-broadens-distribution/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel Broadens South Florida Distribution</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/27/outdoor-channel-broadens-south-florida-distribution/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/27/outdoor-channel-broadens-south-florida-distribution/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:40:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category><guid
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/> <em>Through Launch On Comcast’S Digital Preferred Package.</em></p><blockquote><p>More Viewers in Miami-Dade, Broward and the Florida Keys &#8211; “The Sport Fishing Capital of the World” &#8211; Now Have Access to Outdoor Channel</p></blockquote><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Outdoor Channel has been added to Comcast’s Digital Preferred package in South Florida. The network was previously on Comcast’s Sports Entertainment Package.</p><p>As a result, Comcast viewers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties through the Florida Keys, can now more easily access Outdoor Channel’s popular slate of dedicated outdoor and adventure programming.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to extend our affiliation with Comcast South Florida and broaden our distribution across this key area of the state,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.</p></blockquote><p>Added Randy Brown, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales and Marketing at Outdoor Channel, “The South Florida market is home to passionate outdoor enthusiasts and a hotbed for some of the world’s greatest fishing. Now, avid fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts in South Florida can easily enjoy our category-leading outdoor related programming.”</p><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel is a natural fit for South Florida, and having it more widely available in our region allows our viewers to have access to quality, focused outdoor programming that speaks directly to our important local base of sportsmen,” said Filemon Lopez, Comcast’s senior regional vice president in South Florida.</p><p>“Those of us who live in this area have access to some of the world’s greatest fishing areas, waterways and public parks. With our affinity towards outdoor activities, Comcast is pleased to make the nation’s top-ranked outdoor cable network part of our core digital package across Miami-Dade, Broward and the Florida Keys.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 24.6 million cable customers, 14.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.6 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New Berlin, WI –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Sportsman Channel, the premiere all hunting, shooting and fishing network, announced it has launched on Comcast’s Digital Preferred service in Portland, Oregon; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Jackson, Mississippi.</p><p>These new launches will bring Sportsman’s high-quality hunting, shooting and fishing shows to Comcast Digital Preferred customers throughout these areas.</p><blockquote><p>“We’re thrilled to bring Comcast’s Portland customers our strongest programming lineup in our history, delivering not only our traditional market leading shows but also fresh and innovative programming that allows us to continue to better serve Sportsmen,” said Willy Burkhardt, president of Sportsman.</p><p>“We look forward to continuing to provide our viewers and distribution partners with entertaining and informative content across our three programming pillars of hunt, shoot and fish.”</p></blockquote><p>During the past year, Sportsman has benefited from the ongoing programming resources of its parent company, InterMedia Outdoors, the largest outdoor media content provider, which has helped to fuel the network with more than 500 original series episodes and 15 new shows in 2009 alone.</p><blockquote><p>“With millions of sportsman across the country, the Sportsman Channel will bring original and quality programming to our customers in the Portland area,” said Lars Lofas, vice president of sales and marketing for Comcast’s Oregon/SWW Region.</p></blockquote><p>Sportsman is now available on channel 405 in Portland; channel 738 in Chattanooga; and channel 738 in Jackson.</p><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>SPORTSMAN CHANNEL:</strong><br
/> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering thousands of hours of the most entertaining and educational hunting, shooting and fishing programming available.  Sportsman Channel is currently available in 17.8 million homes. Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel is now a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. For more information, visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>INTERMEDIA OUTDOORS: </strong><br
/> InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the largest media company in the outdoor-enthusiast category, exclusively serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts, with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing; a portfolio of 15 magazines including powerful brands such as Petersen’s Hunting, North American Whitetail, Guns&amp;Ammo, In-Fisherman, Fly Fisherman, and Florida Sportsman; syndicated radio programming;  23 market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoors television programming and Sportsman Channel, the only television network dedicated exclusively to hunting, shooting and fishing.</p><p><strong>COMCAST:</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/27/sportsman-channel-launches-on-multiple-comcast-systems/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sportsman Channel Announces Agreement with Comcast to Reach More Sportmen</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/20/sportsman-channel-announces-agreement-with-comcast-to-reach-more-sportmen/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/20/sportsman-channel-announces-agreement-with-comcast-to-reach-more-sportmen/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:25:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hunting TV Shows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[InterMedia Outdoors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsman Channel]]></category><guid
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class="wp-caption-text">Sportsman Channel</p></div><p><strong>New Berlin, WI –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Sportsman Channel, the premiere all hunting, shooting and fishing network, announced an agreement today with Comcast to broaden distribution of the Sportsman Channel to Comcast’s Digital Preferred service in several Comcast markets.</p><p>The new agreement will bring Sportsman’s high-quality hunting, shooting and fishing shows to Comcast Digital Preferred customers in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota; Savannah, Georgia; Tucson, Arizona; and Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.</p><blockquote><p>“We’re thrilled to bring our strongest programming line-up in our history to Comcast customers,” said Willy Burkhardt, president of Sportsman.  “And we look forward to continuing to provide our viewers and distribution partners with entertaining and informative content across our three programming pillars of hunt, shoot and fish.”</p></blockquote><p>During the past year, Sportsman has benefited from the ongoing programming resources of its parent company, InterMedia Outdoors, the largest outdoor media content provider, which has helped to fuel the network with more than 500 original series episodes and 15 new shows in 2009 alone.</p><blockquote><p>“With millions of sportsman across the country, the Sportsman Channel will bring original and quality programming to our customers in the Minneapolis and St. Paul areas,” said Nick Kozel, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Twin Cities Region.</p></blockquote><p>Sportsman is now available on channel 738 in Minneapolis and 278 in St. Paul.</p><p>For more information on the Sportsman Channel, please visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About SPORTSMAN CHANNEL:</strong><br
/> Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel is the only television and digital company fully devoted to the more than 82 million sportsmen in the United States, delivering thousands of hours of the most entertaining and educational hunting, shooting and fishing programming available.  Sportsman Channel is currently available in 17.8 million homes. Acquired by InterMedia Outdoors Holdings in 2006, Sportsman Channel is now a part of the nation&#8217;s largest multimedia company targeted exclusively to serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts. For more information, visit www.thesportsmanchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About INTERMEDIA OUTDOORS:</strong><br
/> InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the largest media company in the outdoor-enthusiast category, exclusively serving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts, with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing; a portfolio of 15 magazines including powerful brands such as Petersen’s Hunting, North American Whitetail, Guns&amp;Ammo, In-Fisherman, Fly Fisherman, and Florida Sportsman; syndicated radio programming;  23 market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoors television programming and Sportsman Channel, the only television network dedicated exclusively to hunting, shooting and fishing.</p><p><strong>About COMCAST:</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>TEMECULA, Calif. –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Outdoor Channel has been moved to the more broadly distributed Digital Preferred tier throughout multiple Comcast Digital Cable systems in Utah, including Salt Lake City, Ogden and Logan.</p><p>The network was previously carried in the Sports and Entertainment package. As a result, Comcast viewers in these markets can now more easily access a robust spectrum of Outdoor Channel’s popular hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to deepen our affiliation with Comcast in Utah and broaden our distribution in the key cities of Salt Lake, Ogden and Logan,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.</p><p>“Many subscribers in these markets are passionate outdoor enthusiasts who can now easily enjoy our high quality, category-leading hunting, fishing, shooting, and other outdoor related programming,” Randy Brown, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing of Outdoor Channel.</p><p>“Outdoor Channel is great fit for Utah,” said Rodrigo Lopez, Market Vice President, Comcast. “We are pleased to make the outdoor cable network more widely available in our market.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities. The network estimates the tier launch will result in an incremental increase of approximately 70,000 paying subscribers, but cannot predict the impact, if any, such additional paying subscribers may have on Outdoor Channel’s Nielsen Universe Estimate.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 24.6 million cable customers, 14.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.6 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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/> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/19/outdoor-channel-broadens-distribution-in-comcast-utah-markets/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Outdoor Channel Joins Sportsmen Against Hunger In Tennessee</title><link>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/16/outdoor-channel-joins-sportsmen-against-hunger-in-tennessee/</link> <comments>http://www.ammoland.com/2009/10/16/outdoor-channel-joins-sportsmen-against-hunger-in-tennessee/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:22:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Ammoland</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Shooting Media News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Charity Events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Channel TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safari Club International]]></category> <category><![CDATA[SCIF]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsmen Against Hunger]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sportsmens Charitys]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tennessee]]></category><guid
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/> <em>Local Sportsmen and Sportswomen Band Together for Community Outreach; Serve Food to Those in Need.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>TEMECULA, Calif. –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel, America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that, alongside Comcast Chattanooga and the Chattanooga Chapter of Safari Club International (SCI), the Company has teamed up with the Chattanooga Community Kitchen for the area’s first annual “Sportsmen Against Hunger” event.</p><p>Scheduled for October 20th at the Chattanooga Community Kitchen, local outdoor enthusiasts will join together to serve meals to the hungry. Nearly 250 million meals are served annually via this program, which is active in all 50 states of the U.S., in parts of Canada and in several other countries around the world. Volunteers will be expected to arrive at 9:30 a.m., and the luncheon of venison lasagna and all the trimmings furnished by the Chattanooga Area SCI Chapter is scheduled to begin at approximately 10:45 a.m. The kitchen is expected to serve more than 300 people at this event and is located at 727 East 11th Street in Chattanooga, Tennessee.</p><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel has a long history of providing community support and service to local charities, outreach groups and volunteer organizations. We&#8217;re inspired by the good folks at the Chattanooga Community Kitchen and are excited to expand upon the Company’s ongoing community involvement and humanitarian goodwill efforts,” said Tom Hornish, COO for Outdoor Channel. “’Sportsmen Against Hunger’ is a terrific initiative and one in which Outdoor Channel is happy to participate.”</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Comcast is pleased that the Outdoor Channel has reached out to assist the Chattanooga Community Kitchen. The kitchen provides a tremendous service to those in need, especially the homeless, and the game served is something most of the kitchen’s clients have never had the opportunity to try,” said Laurie Shipley, Public Affairs Manager for Comcast.</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>&#8220;Outdoor Channel has long been a sponsor of Safari Club International (SCI), and our Chapter appreciates the opportunity to work with them and Comcast on this project,” said Bill Swan, Chapter President. ”The local SCI Chapter represents more than 100 members and has been active in supporting the area Wildlife Officers with donations of equipment, donating money towards the Tennessee Elk Restoration Project, supporting the local zoo and the local animal shelter.&#8221;</p></blockquote><p>The Chattanooga Community Kitchen is a freestanding social service agency focused on meeting needs, with a primary mission to lessen the poverty and despair among the homeless in the City of Chattanooga and to restore dignity and self-reliance.</p><blockquote><p>“Serving more than 130,000 meals each year to our area’s neediest citizens, the Chattanooga Community Kitchen is excited to partner with the Outdoor Channel,” said Jens Christensen, Director of Marketing, Chattanooga Community Kitchen. “Community support is essential to our work with the homeless, and we greatly appreciate this partnership.”</p></blockquote><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD) owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p><p><strong>About Safari Club International</strong><br
/> SCI-First For Hunters is the leader in protecting the freedom to hunt and in promoting wildlife conservation worldwide. SCI&#8217;s 187 Chapters represent all 50 of the United States as well as 18 other countries. SCI&#8217;s proactive leadership in a host of cooperative wildlife conservation, outdoor education and humanitarian programs, with the SCI Foundation and other conservation groups, research institutions and government agencies, empowers sportsmen to be contributing community members and participants in sound wildlife management and conservation. Visit the home page http://www.safariclub.org or call (520) 620-1220 for more information.</p><p><strong>About Chattanooga Area Chapter</strong><br
/> Founded in 1999, the Chattanooga Area Chapter, which represents about 100 area members, has been a supporter of the Chattanooga Zoo, The City Animal Shelter, The Susan Korman Breast Cancer Facility, a shelter for abused women in the North Georgia, The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and many other community projects. They can be visited at www.chattanoogachaptersci.org.</p><p><strong>About Chattanooga Community Kitchen</strong><br
/> The Chattanooga Community Kitchen is a freestanding social service agency focused on meeting needs.  Our primary goal is to lessen the poverty and despair among the homeless in the City of Chattanooga and to restore dignity and self-reliance to those we serve.  In all that we do, we strive to serve the physical, social and spiritual needs of the homeless and less fortunate without expectation of recompense but instead out of love and compassion for mankind.</p>Tags: <a
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/> <em>Outdoor Channel HD Now Available.</em></p><div
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif. –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Outdoor Channel has broadened its distribution through placement on the Digital Preferred tier on Comcast Digital Cable systems in the Seattle market. This is in addition to its existing position on the Sports and Entertainment tier.  Local residents can now more easily access a robust spectrum of Outdoor Channel’s popular hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming.</p><p>Outdoor Channel also launched its high definition channel, Outdoor Channel HD, in Seattle and Tacoma.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to deepen our affiliation with Comcast in Seattle and Tacoma,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.  “These are key markets, and this is an important step in our distribution progress.”</p><p>“The mountains and waters throughout this region practically define the great outdoors, and many cable subscribers here are passionate outdoor enthusiasts who can now easily enjoy our high quality, category-leading hunting, fishing, shooting and other outdoor related programming,” said Randy Brown, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales &amp; Marketing at Outdoor Channel. “They can also now view our popular programming and personalities through an enhanced HD picture resolution, which truly drives home the visual clarity of the great outdoors.”</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Our customers have a strong affinity for the outdoors, and we are pleased to make this top-ranked outdoor cable network more widely available,” said Tom Pierce, VP of Sales &amp; Marketing for Comcast in Washington state.  “Our customers are also now enjoying the clear, crisp broadcast of Outdoor Channel HD.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities. The network estimates the tier launch will result in an incremental 400,000 paying subscribers, but cannot predict the impact, if any, such additional paying subscribers may have on Outdoor Channel’s Nielsen Universe Estimate.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>Nielsen Media Research Universe Estimates for Outdoor Channel</strong><br
/> Nielsen Media Research is the leading provider of television audience measurement and advertising information services worldwide. Nielsen estimated that Outdoor Channel had approximately 31.4 million cable and satellite subscribers for October 2009. Please note that this estimate regarding Outdoor Channel’s subscriber base is made by Nielsen Media Research and is theirs alone and does not represent opinions, forecasts or predictions of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. or its management. Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. does not by its reference above or distribution imply its endorsement of or concurrence with such information.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is the nation&#8217;s leading provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services. With 24.6 million cable customers, 14.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.6 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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class="wp-caption-text">Outdoorchannel TV</p></div><p><strong>Temecula, Calif –</strong>-(AmmoLand.com)-  Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OUTD), America’s leader in Outdoor TV, today announced that Outdoor Channel has been elevated to the more broadly distributed Digital Basic tier on Comcast Digital Cable in Atlanta, Georgia.</p><p>As a result, Comcast’s Atlanta viewers can now more easily access a robust spectrum of Outdoor Channel’s popular hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure programming. This change is effective September 21, 2009.</p><blockquote><p>“We are excited to deepen our affiliation with Comcast Atlanta and broaden our distribution across the state of Georgia,” said Tom Hornish, COO at Outdoor Channel.</p><p>Added Randy Brown, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales and Marketing at Outdoor Channel, “The Atlanta area is home to passionate outdoor enthusiasts, and now subscribers from Lake Oconee and beyond can easily enjoy our high quality, category-leading programming.”</p></blockquote><blockquote><p>“Outdoor Channel is great addition to the Atlanta market,” said Larry Schweber, Vice President of Marketing for Comcast’s Atlanta Region. “Our customers have a strong affinity for the outdoors, and we are pleased to make the nation’s top-ranked outdoor cable network more widely available in our region.”</p></blockquote><p>Outdoor Channel takes viewers across the country and around the world, sharing unmatched thrills and experiences through the eyes of esteemed outdoor personalities.</p><p><strong>About Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc.</strong><br
/> Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. owns and operates Outdoor Channel, America&#8217;s leader in outdoor TV, and Winnercomm Inc., an Emmy Award winning production and interactive company. Outdoor Channel offers programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle and can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic broadband website. Winnercomm Inc. is one of America&#8217;s largest and highest quality producers of live sporting events and sports series for cable and broadcast television. Winnercomm also owns and operates the patented Skycam and CableCam aerial camera systems which provide dramatic overhead camera angles for major sports events, including college and NFL football. For more information please visit www.outdoorchannel.com.</p><p><strong>Nielsen Media Research Universe Estimates for Outdoor Channel</strong><br
/> Nielsen Media Research is the leading provider of television audience measurement and advertising information services worldwide. Nielsen estimated that Outdoor Channel had approximately 31.2 million cable and satellite subscribers for September 2009. Please note that this estimate regarding Outdoor Channel’s subscriber base is made by Nielsen Media Research and is theirs alone and does not represent opinions, forecasts or predictions of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. or its management. Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. does not by its reference above or distribution imply its endorsement of or concurrence with such information.</p><p><strong>About Comcast Corporation</strong><br
/> Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is one of the nation&#8217;s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services. With 23.9 million cable customers, 15.3 million high-speed Internet customers, and 7.0 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.</p><p>Comcast&#8217;s content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast&#8217;s Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net). Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.</p>Tags: <a
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