Explorations of The Caprivi Strip on Outdoor Channel’s “Nick’s Wild Ride”;
Dreams Do Come True on Sportsman Channel’s “Into High Country With Jason
Matzinger” and Inshore and Offshore Destinations on World Fishing Network’s
“Florida Adventure Quest”

DENVER (August 31, 2017) – The week of September 4–10 begins with a celebration dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers, and Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network viewers continue to be entertained by their favorite outdoorsmen and women.

Four ducks are better than one on Outdoor Channel, with four consecutive episodes of Duck Dynasty. On Labor Day Monday, the Robertson’s shenanigans include a real-life version of a math problem to help Sadie, an attempt by Willie to create the world’s greatest bologna sandwich for his Duck Diner menu, a scrimmage with Lil’ Will’s struggling football team against the adults, and a visit to West Monroe from Sadie’s Dancing With The Stars partner, Mark Ballas. Then, on Survival Science, Laura Schara and Nick Mundt experience nature’s fury through amazing storm generating gear that simulates hurricanes, ice cold winds and even tornados.

Next, on Nick’s Wild Ride, Nick Hoffman hunts and explores the culture, food, music, and people of the Caprivi Strip in Namibia, famous for deadly game and big adventure. Friday Night at the Movies brings the week to a close with the 1971 action film Lawman. A lawman from Bannock arrives in Sabbath to arrest all the cattlemen whose wild celebration the year before resulted in the accidental death of an old man.

Outdoor Channel Highlights for September 4–10:

• Duck Dynasty (Mondays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Survival Science (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Nick’s Wild Ride (Fridays at 7:30 p.m. ET)
• Friday Night at the Movies – Lawman – (Friday, September 8 at 8 p.m. ET)

Monday Night Hunts presented by MidwayUSA kicks off the week on Sportsman Channel with Into High Country With Jason Matzinger. Jason pursues his lifelong dream of traveling to Argentina with friends to bowhunt in the thick, thorn covered landscape in pursuit of a mature Red Stag bull. Then, on Sheep Shape, Patrick Scrogin is prepping for his Wyoming Bighorn hunt, but not before he takes a tour of the Gunwerks facility and dials in his rifle for 1,000 yards. Next, on Lock & Load Thursdays, it’s all about the latest releases on Guns & Gear – Sig Sauer rifles, the XD-E from Springfield Armory and many more. Finally, Inland Manufacturing, a major manufacturer of M1s during WW II, walks through how it has duplicated the Paratrooper model on Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells.

Sportsman Channel Highlights for September 4–10:

• Monday Night Hunts Presented by MidwayUSA
  • Into High Country With Jason Matzinger (Mondays at 9:30 p.m. ET)
  • Sheep Shape (Mondays at 10 p.m. ET)
• Lock & Load Thursdays
• Guns & Gear (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
• Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET)

Bass Mondays catches viewers with Timmy Horton Outdoors on World Fishing Network when Timmy heads out to Pickwick Lake in Tennessee and finds some action using an all-time favorite technique for finicky bass. Then, on Major League Fishing, six anglers race to the cut weight and three advance to the Championship of the General Tire Summit Cup from La Crosse, Wisconsin. Next, spend Thursday evening with Peter Miller, professional angler and three-time World Sailfish Champion of the famed Get Lit fishing team, as he takes guest anglers on a once-in-a-lifetime fishing adventure. Finally, Florida Adventure Quest closes out the week with inshore and offshore adventures from the most incredible fishing destinations in Florida.

World Fishing Network Highlights for September 4–10:

• Bass Mondays
  • Timmy Horton Outdoors (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Major League Fishing (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Gone Fishin’
  • Bass 2 Billfish (Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Florida Adventure Quest (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors #MyOutdoorTV

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 212.852.6646 | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

Brotherhood Outdoors Labor Day “A Salute to the American Worker” Marathon
Airs Saturday, September 2 from 5–8 p.m. ET

DENVER (August 30, 2017) – Sportsman Channel and the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) are joining efforts to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the American worker during Sportsman Channel’s Brotherhood Outdoors Labor Day Marathon on Saturday, September 2 from 5–8 p.m. ET.

The annual marathon, now in its seventh year, will showcase six consecutive episodes chronicling the stories of select Union members as they share their personal histories and experiences before embarking on the hunt of a lifetime. From an Arizona firefighter hunting whitetail buck, to a business manager and mentor on a turkey hunt in Michigan, these resilient and tireless men and women share a passion for outdoor adventures.

“The outdoor lifestyle embraces a strong sense of family and traditions, integral in the American way,” said Mitch Petrie, Vice President of Programming for Outdoor Sportsman Group. “The Brotherhood Outdoors marathon on Sportsman Channel allows us to share inspiring stories of the many hard-working Americans brought together through hunting and fishing.”

Produced by the award-winning production studio Rusted Rooster, Brotherhood Outdoors features a new, innovative format: no formal host. Each episode provides authentic commentary from the ones who have lived it, giving a glimpse into the guests’ family and work lives.

The following is the marathon schedule for September 2 programming (all times listed ET):

5:00 p.m. Jon Scaife: Fireman

The marathon kicks off with Arizona firefighter Jon Scaife as he shares his history as a union member and fireman before traveling to Kentucky to take a shot at a whitetail buck … and a sip of homegrown bourbon.

5:30 p.m. Dale Cullum: Insulator

Dale Cullum shares his role as business manager for his local in South Carolina as well as a mentor and member of the National Wild Turkey Federation. He puts his hunting and mentorship experience into practice as he guides a lucky youth hunter on a Michigan turkey hunt.

6:00 p.m. Scott Kirchoff: Troubleshooter

Scott Kirchoff provides a glimpse into his responsibilities as a utilities troubleshooter in Wisconsin and his passion for teaching new hunting courses. When he travels to Ohio to hunt whitetail, he puts his own lessons in action.

6:30 p.m. Jason Koger: Motivational Speaker

Jason Koger shares how a life-changing accident impacted his future as the world’s only bilateral arm amputee using dual prosthesis. He describes his history with the union and how he hopes to inspire others. When he heads to Texas to hunt wild hogs, Jason also embraces the sounds of the Lonestar State.

7:00 p.m. Travis Simmons: Operating Engineer

A dedicated operating engineer in Florida, Travis Simmons has been an avid outdoorsman since childhood. He shares his excitement when he embarks on a memorable fly-fishing trip that Mother Nature does her best to spoil.

7:30 p.m. Ronnie Carver: Auto Worker

Ronnie Carver shares his history as a proud member of his local auto workers union. He shares his passion for forestry as he takes viewers on a tour of his certified forest. Then he fulfills a family dream when he heads to Canada to for a once-in-a-lifetime bear hunt.

About the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance: The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) is a union-dedicated, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose members hunt, fish, shoot and volunteer their skills for conservation. The USA is uniting the union community through conservation to preserve North America’s outdoor heritage. For more information, visit www.unionsportsmen.org or connect on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 212.852.6646 | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

The Power of Grizzly Bears on Outdoor Channel’s “Survival Science”;
Adventures in British Columbia on Sportsman Channel’s “Sheep Shape”
and Prime Topwater Seasons on World Fishing Network’s “Timmy Horton Outdoors”

DENVER (August 25, 2017) – With cooler temperatures on the horizon and fall hunting preparations underway, Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network continue to entertain viewers August 28–September 3.

Outdoor Channel kicks off Monday evening with three consecutive episodes of Duck Dynasty. This week includes a business trip to Scotland for the entire family, a chicken coop renovation, and a thoroughbred race at a local race track. Then, on Survival Science, Laura Schara and Nick Mundt create daring tests to explore the immense power and startling speed of grizzly bears. They use Hollywood stunt tools to experience an attack, then try to recreate a miracle arrow shot that saved a man from being killed by a bear.

Next, Craig Morgan buys a cabin in one of his favorite spots in Alaska and spends time settling in on Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors. Then, on Nick’s Wild Ride, Nick Hoffman travels to the South Island of New Zealand in search of culture, big red stag, and backcountry tahr. He learns from the locals what makes New Zealand unlike anywhere else in the world. Friday Night at the Movies ends the week with the film Hang ‘Em High, starring Clint Eastwood as Marshal Je Cooper. When an innocent man barely survives a lynching, he returns as a lawman determined to bring the vigilantes to justice.

Outdoor Channel Highlights for August 28–September 3:

• Duck Dynasty (Mondays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Survival Science (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors (Fridays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Nick’s Wild Ride (Fridays at 7:30 p.m. ET)
• Friday Night at the Movies – Hang ‘Em High – (Friday, September 1 at 8 p.m. ET)

Sportsman Channel starts the week with Monday Night Hunts presented by MidwayUSA. First, on Into High Country With Jason Matzinger, Jason joins his girlfriend, Cassandra Chwialkowski, in Argentina as she spots a mature axis buck with her bow for the shot she’s been waiting for her whole life. Then, on Sheep Shape, Chad Hall and Rick Carone* are in British Columbia in search of stone sheep and bull moose, and Rick recovers his lone black wolf. Next, on Lock & Load Thursdays, it’s all-copper Barnes bullets loaded in Remington ammo, great for whitetail, on Guns & Gear. Finally, Doublestar adds to one of the reasons why hand gunners love the 1911 pistol with the new PhD pistol on Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells.

Sportsman Channel Highlights for August 28–September 3:

• Monday Night Hunts Presented by MidwayUSA
  • Into High Country With Jason Matzinger (Mondays at 9:30 p.m. ET)
  • Sheep Shape (Mondays at 10 p.m. ET)
• Lock & Load Thursdays
• Guns & Gear (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
• Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET)

*Editor’s note: Rick Carone lost his battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away on June 29, 2017.

World Fishing Network reels in viewers with Bass Mondays and Timmy Horton Outdoors. This week, Timmy covers the north and south ends of Alabama, fishing one grass lake and another grass void lake during their prime topwater seasons, teaching different ways to approach them with an Azuma Popper Z. Then, on Major League Fishing, six anglers race to the cut weight and three advance to the Championship of the General Tire Summit Cup from La Crosse, Wisconsin. On Thursday evening, explorations in the Sunshine State take place on Florida Adventure Quest, followed by Captain David Iverson in the waters surrounding Venice, Louisiana on BigWater Adventures.

World Fishing Network Highlights for August 28–September 3:

• Bass Mondays
  • Timmy Horton Outdoors (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Major League Fishing (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Gone Fishin’
  • Florida Adventure Quest (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
  • BigWater Adventures (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors #MyOutdoorTV

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 212.852.6646 | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

Robertson Family Fun Continues on Outdoor Channel’s “Duck Dynasty”;
Battling Weather in British Columbia on Sportsman Channel’s “Sheep Shape”
and Adventures in the Birthplace of “Timmy Horton Outdoors”
on World Fishing Network

DENVER (August 17, 2017) – As the solar eclipse passes through the heart of the United States, programming shines bright for Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network during the week of August 21–27.

Duck Dynasty continues to entertain viewers on Outdoor Channel Monday evening with four consecutive episodes that include a business trip to Arkansas, a strict “no-tech week” for the children instituted by Willie, an intense cornbread cook-off, and Willie and Korie’s 25^th wedding anniversary celebration. Then, on Survival Science, hosts Laura Schara and Nick Mundt dive into the science behind the marksmanship and long range shooting expertise that military snipers train for, in addition to analyzing a variety of military skills from detection, stalking, camouflage, infiltration, special reconnaissance and target acquisition.

Next, Craig Morgan is no stranger to Texas, but there is one species he has never had an opportunity to hunt – aoudad sheep.  It doesn’t take Craig long to find himself on a big hillside with an aoudad in his crosshairs this week on Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors. Next, on Nick’s Wild Ride, Nick Hoffman travels to the South Island of New Zealand in search of culture, big red stag and backcountry tahr. He learns from the locals what makes New Zealand unlike anywhere else in the world. Friday Night at the Movies closes out the evening with McLintock!, starring John Wayne as Rancher George Washington ‘G.W.’ McLintock, who uses his influence in the territory to keep the peace between farmers, ranchers, land-grabbers, Indians and corrupt officials.

 

Outdoor Channel Highlights for August 21–27:

• Duck Dynasty (Mondays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Survival Science (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors (Fridays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Nick’s Wild Ride (Fridays at 7:30 p.m. ET)
• Friday Night at the Movies – McLintock! – (Friday, August 25 at 8 p.m. ET)

Monday Night Hunts presented by MidwayUSA on Sportsman Channel begins with Into High Country With Jason Matzinger as Jason spends several days in his home state of Montana hunting pronghorn antelope with a rifle, until he finally picks up the Browning and looks for an exceptional pronghorn buck. Then, on Sheep Shape, Chad Hall and Rick Carone* are hard at it in British Columbia in search of stone sheep and bull moose. While weather tries to shut them down, they keep pushing. This week’s episode of Guns & Gear on Lock & Load Thursdays is full of fresh introductions, including the new Smith & Wesson M&P15 rifles, Colt Ammo from DoubleTap, SIG’s P320 air pistol, the full-featured 10 and 10S from Stag Arms, the Calvin Elite 2-Stage Rem 700 trigger from Timney and concealed carry options from Springfield Armory. Then, Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells shows how Blackhawk is accessorizing the AR. Finally, on GunVenture, Ryan Gresham heads to the Gulf Coast to go on a “Monster Hunt”: shark fishing during the day and hog hunting at night.

Sportsman Channel Highlights for August 21–27:

• Monday Night Hunts Presented by MidwayUSA
  • Into High Country With Jason Matzinger (Mondays at 9:30 p.m. ET)
  • Sheep Shape (Mondays at 10 p.m. ET)
• Lock & Load Thursdays
• Guns & Gear (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
• Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET)
• GunVenture (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

*Editor’s note: Rick Carbone lost his battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away on June 29, 2017. 

Bass Mondays on World Fishing Network begins in Lake Eufaula, the birthplace of Timmy Horton Outdoors. Timmy has a fun day “deep cranking” the ledges on the lake in Alabama. Then, on Major League Fishing, 10 anglers compete against one another for four spots to advance in the General Tire Summit Cup from La Crosse, Wisconsin. On Thursday evening, explorations in the Sunshine State take place on Florida Adventure Quest, followed by Bruce Brothers Charters of Prince Edward Island and their generations of giant bluefin tuna experience on BigWater Adventures.

World Fishing Network Highlights for August 21–27:

• Bass Mondays
  • Timmy Horton Outdoors (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Major League Fishing (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Gone Fishin’
  • Florida Adventure Quest (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
  • BigWater Adventures (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors. #MyOutdoorTV

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 212.852.6646 | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

Canadian Snow Geese on Outdoor Channel’s “Nick’s Wild Ride”;
New Gear Introductions on Sportsman Channel’s “Guns & Gear”
and Cobia and Amberjack in South Carolina on World Fishing Network’s
“BigWater Adventures”

DENVER (August 10, 2017) – Viewers will revel in day-to-day Robertson shenanigans on Outdoor Channel, learn about all new firearms, ammo, optics and accessories on Sportsman Channel and continue to reel in big ones with the pros on World Fishing Network during the week of August 14–20.

Back-to-back-to-back-to-back episodes of Duck Dynasty start Monday evening out with the Robertson family on Outdoor Channel.

This week includes a bingo tournament, local college tours, rodeo fantasy camp and a vegetarian diet and exercise program. Then, Laura Schara and Nick Mundt rig up dramatic, high-speed ATV tests to see how accidents happen and what you can do to protect yourself on an exciting episode of Survival Science.

Next, Craig Morgan flies to Kansas to hunt and sing some tunes for the World Turkey Hunting Championships on Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors. After that, on Nick’s Wild Ride, Nick Hoffman heads to Saskatchewan in Western Canada, where he hunts snow geese at the end of the season and is surprised to find the birds aren’t acting like normal. Friday Night at the Movies closes out the evening with All The Pretty Horses, directed by Billy Bob Thornton. Texas cowboys head to Mexico in search of work, but find themselves in trouble with the law after one of them falls in love with a rancher’s daughter.

Outdoor Channel Highlights for August 14–20:

• Duck Dynasty (Mondays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Survival Science (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors (Fridays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Nick’s Wild Ride (Fridays at 7:30 p.m. ET)
• Friday Night at the Movies – The Cowboys – (Friday, August 18 at 8 p.m. ET)

Sportsman Channel’s Monday Night Hunts presented by MidwayUSA begins with Into High Country With Jason Matzinger. Jason joins his good friend, Lance Groff, on a bowhunt for bull elk in their home state of Montana. After 20 years, Lance finally connects on the bull he’s dreamed about for years. Then, on the third season of Sheep Shape, Chad Hall and Rick Carone* arrive in British Columbia in pursuit of stone sheep and moose. Next up, on Lock & Load Thursdays, Guns & Gear introduces Caracal’s Enhanced F polymer pistol, Springfield Armory’s 1911 RO line, Ruger’s 10/22 TD integrally-suppressed barrel, more Shields from Smith & Wesson, and new Barnes Bullets VOR-TX and Precision Match ammo. Then, two new segments highlight this season of Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells: “Starting From Scratch” highlights the research and development process for bringing new firearms, ammo, optics and accessories to market. “Suppressors 101” covers everything from A-to-Z on this red-hot category.

Sportsman Channel Highlights for August 14–20:

• Monday Night Hunts Presented by MidwayUSA
  • Into High Country With Jason Matzinger (Mondays at 9:30 p.m. ET)
  • Sheep Shape (Mondays at 10 p.m. ET)
• Lock & Load Thursdays
  • Guns & Gear (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
  • Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET)

*Editor’s note: Rick Carbone lost his battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away on June 29, 2017. 

Bass Mondays on World Fishing Network starts the week with Timmy Horton Outdoors when Timmy has a fun day top-water fishing with an old favorite, the buzz bait. Then, on Major League Fishing, 10 anglers compete to advance in the General Tire Summit Cup from La Crosse, Wisconsin, where only four will survive. Thursday evening brings explorations from the some of the most pristine fishing destinations in the Sunshine State on Florida Adventure Quest before cobia fishing and amazing swarms of amberjacks on top water fishing takes place in South Carolina on BigWater Adventures.

World Fishing Network Highlights for August 14–20:

• Bass Mondays
  • Timmy Horton Outdoors (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Major League Fishing (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Gone Fishin’
  • Florida Adventure Quest (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
  • BigWater Adventures (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors. #MyOutdoorTV

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 212.852.6646 | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

Intense Survival Training on Outdoor Channel’s “Survival Science”;
A Tribute to the Late Rick Carone on Sportsman Channel’s “Sheep Shape”
and Giant Texas Largemouth Bass on World Fishing Network’s
“Timmy Horton Outdoors”

DENVER (August 4, 2017) – The week of August 7–13 provides viewers with adrenaline-fueled hunting, shooting and fishing action with courageous survival training on Outdoor Channel, a celebration of life on Sportsman Channel and southern fishing adventures on World Fishing Network.

Outdoor Channel’s Duck Dynasty continues to “quack” viewers up with four episodes on Monday evening. This week includes a marksmanship contest between Jase and Jep, a menacing neighborhood beaver, a competition to help Si win back his job as a grocery bagger, and a leaking warehouse roof that needs protection from a large storm that hit Monroe. Then, Nick Mundt and Laura Schara head deep into the mountains to explore survival techniques that go far beyond anything they’ve learned before. This week, on Survival Science, these courageous hosts subject themselves to intense survival training with the Survival Training School of California.

Next, Craig Morgan toughs out the winter wind with wounded veterans, while the deer are on their feet in cold and snowy Ohio on Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors. Finally, the film The Cowboys is featured on Friday Night at the Movies. When his cattle drivers abandon him, rancher Wil Anderson (John Wayne) is forced to take on a group of boys as his drivers to help get his herd to market.

Outdoor Channel Highlights for August 7–13:

• Duck Dynasty (Mondays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Survival Science (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors (Fridays at 7 p.m. ET)
• Friday Night at the Movies – The Cowboys – (Friday, August 11 at 8 p.m. ET)

Sportsman Channel’s Monday Night Hunts presented by MidwayUSA begins with Steve Rinella as he travels deep into the Amazon jungle in Bolivia to hunt, fish, and learn from a local indigenous tribe on MeatEater. Then, on Sheep Shape, the life of a man who inspired so many is celebrated. Rick Carone, fought pancreatic cancer for four and half, statistic-defying years. Join as the show looks back on his amazing life. Next, on Lock & Load Thursdays, Crimson Trace talks prototyping, 3D modeling and more with its LaserGuard Pro while the .450 Bushmaster is making noise with help from Ruger and Hornady on Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells. Finally, in this episode of GunVenture, working with Olympian Lanny Barnes, field host KJ is put to the test physically and mentally as he trains to run a 3-Gun course in Durango, Colorado.

Sportsman Channel Highlights for August 7–13:

• Monday Night Hunts Presented by MidwayUSA
  • MeatEater (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Sheep Shape (Mondays at 10 p.m. ET)
• Lock & Load Thursdays
  • Guns & Ammo presented by Brownells (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET)
  • GunVenture (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

World Fishing Network’s Bass Mondays hits southwestern Texas when Timmy heads back to try and crank up some giant largemouth bass on Lake Falcon on Timmy Horton Outdoors. Then, 10 anglers compete to advance in the General Tire Summit Cup from La Crosse, Wisconsin, on Major League Fishing. Next, adventures from the some of the most beautiful fishing destinations in the salty waters of the Sunshine State take place on Florida Adventure Quest. Finally, the Mexican Gulf Fishing Company has tons of options from tuna to cobia and everything in between on BigWater Adventures.

World Fishing Network Highlights for August 7–13:

• Bass Mondays
  • Timmy Horton Outdoors (Mondays at 8 p.m. ET)
  • Major League Fishing (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET)
• Gone Fishin’
  • Florida Adventure Quest (Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. ET)
  • BigWater Adventures (Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET)

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors. #MyOutdoorTV

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is a television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #MyOutdoorTV

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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Erin Erickson | Outdoor Sportsman Group | 303.615.8838 | Erin.Erickson@OutdoorSG.com
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