The Sportsman Channel
| Sportsman Channel | |
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| Launched | April 1, 2003 |
| Owned by | InterMedia Outdoor Holdings |
| Picture format |
1080i (HDTV) 480i (SDTV) |
| Slogan | Red, Wild + Blue |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Nationwide |
| Headquarters | New Berlin, Wisconsin |
| Website | www |
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Availability
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| Satellite | |
| Dish Network | 395 (HD/SD) |
| DirecTV | 605 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| Sky Angel | 326 (SD) |
| AT&T U-verse | 1642 (HD) 642 (SD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
Sportsman Channel is an American sports-oriented digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by the InterMedia Outdoor Holdings subsidiary of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment. The channel is dedicated to programming about outdoor sports, including hunting, shooting and fishing.
As of February 2015, Sportsman Channel is available to approximately 34.1 million pay television households (29.3% of households with at least one television set) in the United States.
The channel was launched on April 1, 2003, and was founded by Muskego, Wisconsin businessmen C. Michael Cooley and Todd D. Hansen. In June 2007, the channel was purchased by the InterMedia Outdoors Holdings group, a division of private equity group InterMedia Partners.
In March 2009, Sportsman Channel appointed InterMedia Outdoors executive vice president Willy Burkhardt as the channel's president.
Programming on Sportsman Channel as of 2014[update] includes various shows pertaining to hunting (both by archery and through firearms), fishing and firearms. An hour-long condensed version of Cam & Co., a news magazine/talk radio program produced by the National Rifle Association for SiriusXM Patriot, airs each weeknight. Most other shows on the channel air in half-hour timeslots. Sportsman Channel also airs infomercials during the overnight hours.
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