Legends Live on Outdoor Sportsman Group’s Q3 Programming

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DENVER (June 26, 2023) – Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV are offering a refreshed Q3 programming lineup beginning Monday, June 26 showcasing legendary outdoor personalities that are experts in their respected fields of hunting, shooting, and fishing. All four linear and digital channels offer adventures from expeditions across multiple continents to local sustainable food options, all giving pure inspiration for viewers to stay tuned to original premieres and new episodes beginning Monday, June 26.

“This is the time of year when our audiences are the most attentive as we are building up to their favorite seasons,” said Tim Cremin, Head of Programming for Outdoor Sportsman Group. “Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV offer viewers their fill of adventures and excitement in the pursuit of compelling outdoor lifestyle storytelling.”

Outdoor Channel aims to deliver unique content daily, connecting passionate hunters, anglers, shooting sport experts, and more. Hunting fever builds as premieres of original series start immediately with Bowhunter TV (June 27), Ultimate Match Fishing (July 1), McMillan (July 2), The Trail (July 14), and Overlanders (July 14).

And don’t miss Farming the Wild: Complete Butchery Specials (premieres Monday, September 18 at 7 and 7:30 p.m. ET) where Chef Mike Robinson demonstrates the best techniques for butchering in this two-part special that includes showing safe extraction from the woods to skinning to bleeding to packaging and dry ageing.

  • Bowhunter TV (premieres June 27, 7:30 p.m. ET): Bowhunter Magazine celebrates the entirety of the archery hunting experience to bring viewers the best bowhunting adventure, how-to, and gear advice.
  • Ultimate Match Fishing (premieres July 1, 1:30 p.m. ET): This series features the top bass anglers in the world from both the BASS Elite Series and the FLW Tour fighting to claim the UMF Title Belt.
  • McMillan (premieres July 2, 7 p.m. ET): A real glimpse into the life of outfitter, guide, rancher, hunter, farmer, and family man – Tom McMillan.
  • The Trail (premieres July 14, 8 p.m. ET): Laramy “Sasquatch” Miller is headed out on The Trail again, accompanied by his trusty horse, Seven, and pack horse, Jensen. Laramy will test his survival skills while paying homage to mountain men of the past.*
  • Overlanders (premieres July 14, 8:30 p.m. ET): This unique vehicle dependent survival competition features five teams trying to navigate some of the earth’s most treacherous terrain. They’ll only be equipped with a one-of-a-kind 4WD vehicle and whatever they can fit inside of it. Along the way, each team will confront a series of challenges in a winner-take-all competition to the finish.*

* These series are part of the Friday night “American Wild” block of programming. Also airing those evenings are Destination Polaris, Wardens and Renovation Hunters.

Sportsman Channel trades fishing rods and reels for bows and arrows as the fall lineup features several new series coming to the network, including Roger Raglin Outdoors (Tuesdays, 8 p.m. ET), Legends of the Fall (Wednesdays, 8 p.m. ET), Duck Lore (Saturdays, 4:30 p.m. ET) and Dirt Trax TV (Thursdays, 8 p.m. ET).

Continuing to bring the pages of their respected magazines to life are North American Whitetail with a new time on Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m. ET, Guns & Ammo (Thursdays, 9 p.m. ET), and Handguns (Thursdays, 10:30 p.m. ET). Each carry on their series runs with helpful hints and how-to’s from the editors and experts who have (almost) done it all.

  • Roger Raglin Outdoors (premieres June 27, 8 p.m. ET): Join host Roger Raglin for one exciting whitetail adventure, using a variety of methods: bow, rifle, and black powder.
  • Legends of the Fall (premieres June 28, 8 p.m. ET): This new series chronicles the high-energy hunts and behind-the-scenes action of a dedicated crew of passionate hunters.
  • Duck Lore (premiers July 1, 4:30 p.m. ET): Duck hunters love to tell stories about hitting the migration just right and limiting out. We all know that isn't always reality; duck hunting is hard work, and the untold stories often involve missed shots and broken gear. Sean Weaver is a former hunting guide, TV producer, and MeatEater's resident duck nerd. Sean knows that limits of birds aren't what keep duck hunting alive, and that's what he's here to talk about.
  • Dirt Trax TV (premieres June 29, 8 p.m. ET): An award-winning off-road motorsports production that continues to answer the demands of ATV and UTV enthusiasts across North America with national broadcast coverage.
  • North American Whitetail (NEW TIME: Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m. ET): North American Whitetail remains among the most popular and longest-running shows on outdoor television, focused entirely on the pursuit of America’s most beloved big-game species. Tune in each week for exciting hunts and the latest in land management content from across the whitetail’s range.

World Fishing Network offers the angling adventures, tips from the pros, thrilling tournaments and the latest in boats and gear WFN viewers demand. Stay in-the-know with tournament series Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour (Saturdays, 6 p.m. ET.) followed by Major League Fishing All Angles (Saturdays, 8 p.m. ET). New series joining the network include Fuel the Fire (Fridays, 8 p.m. ET), Blue Water Savages (Sundays, 6 p.m. ET), and Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die (Tuesdays, 8 p.m. ET).

Other Q3 Highlights include:

  • Outdoor Channel
    • Wild Boar Fever – Spain (Premieres Sunday, September 3, 10 a.m. ET.) – Legendary hunter and conservationist Franz-Albert Oettingen-Spielberg takes viewers on a journey to the mountains of Spain.
    • Watch the unique 1-hour special of 9/11: Brothers In Arms on Monday, September 11 at 7 p.m. ET with repeat airings at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. Jim and Beau Hodges are both FDNY Firefighters. Jim’s first day on the job was September 11, 2001. Follow the story of these two brothers, their fire station, and the aftermath. Learn why 9/11 is still affecting them over two decades later and how the outdoors has become their therapy.
    • Favorites returning to the airwaves with new episodes include: Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey (Sundays, 10:30 a.m.. ET), Archer’s Choice (Sundays, 12 p.m. ET), Bone Collector (Sundays, 9:30 p.m. ET) and Bowlife (Thursdays, 9:30 p.m. ET).
    • LaBoar Day Marathon returns Monday, September 4 from 7-10 p.m. ET as Outdoor Channel’s annual salute to the wild boar, wild swine, and wild pig.
  • Sportsman Channel
    • For passionate bowhunters, don’t miss “Bownanza,” a week-long bowhunting extravaganza starting September 4.
    • Waterfowl enthusiasts should tune in for “The Landing Zone” block on Saturdays from 2-5 p.m. ET sponsored by Mossy Oak featuring new episodes from Ducks Unlimited TV.
    • Stay in Saturday nights with the return of predominantly African big-game classics Trijicon’s World of Sports Afield (8 p.m. ET), Hornady’s Dark and Dangerous (8:30 p.m. ET) and Getaway to Africa (9 p.m. ET).
    • “The Maverick” is rebranding to Stonewall the Outfitters at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday nights.
    • Other favorites returning on Sportsman Channel with new episodes include Pigman: The Series (Sundays, 8:30 p.m. ET), Red Rising (Wednesdays, 10:30 p.m. ET); The Given Right (Tuesdays, 9:30 p.m. ET), The Most Wanted List (Sundays, 12 p.m. ET) and Greg McHale’s Wild Yukon (Mondays, 10:30 p.m. ET).

MyOutdoorTV (MOTV) continues to add to its growing list of 24/7, ad-free, Live TV Channels. Recently added In-Fisherman TV Channel joins HuntStream, AnglerStream, WhitetailStream and The MeatEater Channel, all featuring the world’s best hunting and fishing shows whenever and wherever viewers choose to watch – available to subscribers on ALL DEVICES from a big screen TV at home to a phone in a bass boat or a tree-stand in the woods. For more information about MyOutdoorTV, visit http://motv.com

About Outdoor Sportsman Group: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world’s foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world’s leading subscription streaming platform created for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 15 outdoor magazines including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com.

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MyOutdoorTV Earns FAXIES Award for ‘What’s Your Motivation’ Brand Awareness Consumer Campaign

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MyOutdoorTV Campaign Created by Outdoor Sportsman Group’s In-House Marketing & Creative Services Team

Denver (June 26, 2023) – MyOutdoorTV, the world’s premier streaming service for outdoor lifestyle content, was recently awarded a FAXIE award in 2023 Cable FAXIES for PR/Marketing for its “What’s Your Motivation” print, video, and social media consumer campaign. The creative was brought forth by MyOutdoorTV’s (MOTV) parent company Outdoor Sportsman Group’s in-house marketing and creative services team. The brand awareness campaign was placed on linear television, in industry publications and websites, and on social media platforms.

“The campaign’s objective was to go beyond selling the unique features and benefits of MOTV and begin building a deeper connection,” said Kelsey Arms, Executive Director Brand Marketing & Solutions. “MOTV’s goal is to reinforce the brand which goes beyond simply selling subscriptions and rather inspires its customers who live the outdoor lifestyle.”

“Our creative services team is a small, collaborative in-house agency responsible for producing nearly 20,000 pieces of promotional content annually for our many brands, businesses and stakeholders. We’re proud to accept this award on behalf of OSG, its family of producers who create content that we love to promote and its proud, passionate audience that we love to connect with every day,” said Garth Franklin, Group Creative Director.

The multi-media campaign focuses on the aspirations of everyday outdoorsmen and women and asks the question “What’s Your Motivation?” as it features powerful action scenes from Outdoor Sportsman Group’s hunting and fishing programming. The copy features everyday phrases that are humorously juxtaposed with the visuals in the ads and in the commercials. The foundation of the brand messaging is the striking use of type to emphasize the letters MOTV within the MOTIVATION key word.

The “What’s Your Motivation?” campaign positions MOTV as a company that intimately understands the dreams of outdoor enthusiasts — and motivates the audience to realize them.

The FAXIES, created by cable-industry publication, Cable FAX, honors excellence in public relations and marketing in the industry. Learn more about the 2023 winners here.

About MyOutdoorTV (MOTV): MyOutdoorTV is the No. 1 global subscription streaming platform from Outdoor Sportsman Group created just for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. MOTV features favorite Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, Sportsman Channel Canada television shows, the entire Hunters Video library, exclusive Major League Fishing content, acquired content from around the world, as well as exclusive MOTV Originals. MOTV is the pre-eminent voice for all outdoor enthusiasts and super serves the outdoor enthusiasts with an expansive acquired library of the best hunting, fishing and shooting programming in long and short form, recipes, tips and tricks, how-to instructional videos, as well as educational and exclusive content focusing on improving success in the field and on the waterways. MOTV is powered by the four networks, along with additional exclusive content available from Outdoor Sportsman Group’s established integrated media arm that includes 15 category-leading outdoor magazines, such as: Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including: OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Subscribe to MOTV at www.MyOutdoorTV.com and watch on the following platforms: Apple IOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Xbox, Amazon Channels, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung SmartTV, LG SmartTV, YouTube TV, YouTube Primetime Channels, Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, Comcast, Cox and Vizio SmartTV. MOTV is available in 162 markets worldwide. #MYOUTDOORTV.

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‘Dad’s Got Game’ Father’s Day Stunt This Saturday on Sportsman Channel

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DENVER (June 16, 2023) – Celebrate dads, granddads, uncles, and all those who enjoy spending time outdoors this weekend with a “Dad’s Got Game” Father’s Day programming block on Saturday, June 17 from 5-8 p.m. ET on Sportsman Channel. Take a dad hunting or fishing this weekend – or at least tune in to these specially-curated shows on Sportsman Channel.

“Dad’s Got Game” on June 17 beginning at 5 p.m. ET.

5 p.m. – Jim Shockey’s Hunting Adventures: This week, we celebrate the life of Hal Shockey, Jim’s father, who has passed away. We’ll go on his last hunt that he shares with his son and granddaughter.

5:30 p.m. – Relentless Pursuit: Wing Shooting with Tim and Sydnie as they shoot Australia's fastest bird.

6 p.m – Become 1: Nick can finally take his dad along with him on an elk hunt in New Mexico, as well as good friend Willi Schmidt.

6:30 p.m. – A Fishing Story with Ronnie Green: John Stevens Jr walks us through the legacy of his dad and lessons learned before his transition.

7 p.m. – MTN Top Outdoors: Butch Bauer travels to Pennsylvania with his dad and son in hopes of helping his dad shoot his first buck.

7:30 p.m. – Canada in the Rough: This week, Paul Beasley and his father Ken are on a true moose hunting adventure in Northwestern Ontario. They will canoe the back bays with 'Lake St. Joe Adventures' as they search for an Ontario bull moose.

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD/Sportsman Channel (Canada) – added in 2019 – are television and digital media networks fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of North Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) embrace the attitude of celebrating the Great Outdoors in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #IAmSportsman. #MyOutdoorTV

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‘Freshwater Playground’ Tuesday Block Celebrates Fishing Lifestyle on World Fishing Network

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DENVER (June 13, 2023) – Travel the globe and explore unique fishing destinations on World Fishing Network with Freshwater Playground Tuesday night block of programming from 6–10 p.m. ET.

Pick up great tips and tricks from the world’s top anglers and learn about different people and cultures along the way.

Freshwater Playground Tuesdays

  • Lindner’s Angling Edge – 6 p.m. ET
  • Fishful Thinker – 6:30 p.m. ET
  • Fishing University – 7 p.m. ET
  • Fishing 411 – 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Jarrett Edwards Outdoors – 8 p.m. ET
  • Extreme Angler TV – 8:30 p.m. ET
  • In-Fisherman TV – 9 p.m. ET
  • Lund’s Ultimate Fishing Experience – 9:30 p.m. ET

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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Beat the Heat of Summer & Tune In to Outdoor Channel

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DENVER (June 12, 2023) – Beat the heat and stay indoors to watch Michael Waddell, Lee & Tiffany Lakosky, Pat and Nicole Reeve, and Bill Jordan do all the heavy lifting on their respective shows airing now on Outdoor Channel.

Realtree Outdoors (Sundays, 9 p.m. ET) – When watching Realtree Outdoors, learn from the best in the industry. Bill Jordan travels the country in search of all types of game, from waterfowl and turkey, to deer, elk, bear and more.

CRUSH with Lee & Tiffany (Sundays, 8 p.m. ET) – Crush with Lee & Tiffany brings viewers inside the Lakoskys’ home, travels and hearts for a fun journey behind the guts and glory of the outdoor industry.

Driven with Pat & Nicole (Tuesdays, 9:30 p.m. ET) – Pat and Nicole Reeve travel to some of the wildest places across North America to chase the animals that live there, while striving to capture the sights and sounds that the landscape offers. While sticking to their Midwestern roots and dedicating much of their focus to whitetail hunting in Southeast Minnesota, Pat and Nicole also travel the continent to pursue other big game, from moose in the Yukon, to mule deer in Alberta, and elk in the Rocky Mountains. Hunting is what drives Pat and Nicole and it is evident in each minute of every action-packed episode.

Michael Waddell’s Bone Collector (Sundays, 9:30 p.m. ET) – Hosts Michael Waddell, Nick Mundt, and Travis "T-Bone" Turner will take the Outdoor Channel viewer across the globe in the enthralling, always entertaining "warts and all" style that viewers have come to know and love.

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. #MyOutdoorTV

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Hunting in Africa at Its Best Now On ‘This is Africa’ on Sportsman Channel

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DENVER (June 9, 2023) – Hunting in Africa is at its best on the series This is Africa airing Saturdays at 8 p.m. ET on Sportsman Channel. Join Andy Buchanan and his safari clients on their adventures across the African continent in search for the ultimate trophies in the best safari areas Africa has to offer. Enjoy seeing all true wild hunting.

Andy Buchanan and his hand-picked team of professional hunters take viewers across the dark continent on an adrenaline-fueled hunting adventure for some of Africa's most sought-after trophies. From the forests of Central Africa to the deserts of East Africa, to the great savannas of Southern Africa, the team covers it all.

Weaved into the epic hunts, these charismatic hunters take a deep look at the roles played by hunters in securing the future of Africa’s wildlife. Human-wildlife conflict and misinformation on hunting threaten the very existence of African game and it is often these hunters that are on the front line to defend wildlife. Without deflecting from the hunt, the crew focuses on disbanding the notion that hunters are bloodthirsty killers. This is Africa shows how local communities, governments and hunters work together to protect wildlife across the vast continent. Anti-poaching, community development, human-wildlife conflict and how these are directly affected by and affiliated with hunting are intricate parts of this natural history show.

Andy Buchanan was born and raised in the wilderness of Africa and has been hunting and fishing across the continent since he can remember. With his deep knowledge of the African bush, its local people and their beliefs, Buchanan guides viewers through this thrilling series where everyday hunting clients play host for the duration of their safaris on the dark continent.

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD/Sportsman Channel (Canada) – added in 2019 – are television and digital media networks fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of North Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) embrace the attitude of celebrating the Great Outdoors in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #IAmSportsman. #MyOutdoorTV

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MyOutdoorTV Adds First-of-Its-Kind Full-Time ‘In-Fisherman TV’ Channel

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Binge-Watch FREE Episodes from 11 Seasons of In-Fisherman in June

DENVER (June 8, 2023) – In-Fisherman, the world's foremost authority on freshwater fishing, now has its own 24/7 programmed streamed channel – and right now it is FREE for the month of June to viewers on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV) and at MyOutdoorTV.com. The In-Fisherman TV Channel is a first-of-its-kind, full-time, niche-specific television channel consisting entirely of In-Fisherman TV episodes. MOTV is Outdoor Sportsman Group’s No. 1 global subscription streaming platform.

“As excited as we sometimes get when hauling in a big fish while filming In-Fisherman TV, we're just as excited to launch the In-Fisherman TV Channel with our partners at MyOutdoorTV," said Todd Ceisner, publisher of In-Fisherman. "The entire In-Fisherman team takes immense pride in producing the best-in-class multispecies freshwater content and knowing folks can now tune in and watch a non-stop stream of In-Fish episodes, well, that's almost as good as feeling that tick on the end your line.”

The channel features the current season and the previous 10 seasons of In-Fisherman Television as well as episodes from In-Fisherman Critical Concepts. The In-Fisherman TV Channel is free for everyone on MOTV platforms, such as Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, iOS/App Store, Google Play Store and Smart TVs for the entire month of June.

MyOutdoorTV (MOTV) continues to add to its growing list of 24/7, ad-free, Live TV Channels. In-Fisherman TV Channel joins HuntStream, AnglerStream, WhitetailStream, TurkeyStream and The MeatEater Channel, all featuring the world’s best hunting and fishing shows whenever and wherever you choose to watch – available to subscribers on ALL DEVICES from a big screen TV at home to a phone in a bass boat or a tree-stand in the woods.  For more information about MyOutdoorTV, visit http://motv.com #MYOUTDOORTV.

About MyOutdoorTV (MOTV): MyOutdoorTV is the No. 1 global subscription streaming platform from Outdoor Sportsman Group created just for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. MOTV features favorite Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, Sportsman Channel Canada television shows, the entire Hunters Video library, exclusive Major League Fishing content, acquired content from around the world, as well as exclusive MOTV Originals. MOTV is the pre-eminent voice for all outdoor enthusiasts and super serves the outdoor enthusiasts with an expansive acquired library of the best hunting, fishing and shooting programming in long and short form, recipes, tips and tricks, how-to instructional videos, as well as educational and exclusive content focusing on improving success in the field and on the waterways. MOTV is powered by the four networks, along with additional exclusive content available from Outdoor Sportsman Group’s established integrated media arm that includes 15 category-leading outdoor magazines, such as: Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including: OutdoorChannelPlus.com.  Subscribe to MOTV at www.MyOutdoorTV.com and watch on the following platforms: Apple IOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Xbox, Amazon Channels, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung SmartTV, LG SmartTV, YouTube TV, YouTube Primetime Channels, Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, Comcast, Cox and Vizio SmartTV. MOTV is available in 162 markets worldwide. #MYOUTDOORTV.

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‘Great American Spring Presented by Toro’ Continues in Full Swing with Outdoor Sportsman Group

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Custom Videos Tout Products for Spring Cleanup and Summer Maintenance

DENVER (June 8, 2023) – The Great American Spring presented by Toro program began in March on Game & Fish (www.gameandfishmag.com/greatamericanspring), providing outdoor enthusiasts with tips, tools and educational advice on how to best prepare to enjoy the start of spring and beyond. The Great American Spring program will run through June 30.

Outdoor Sportsman Group’s Great American Spring presented by Toro was designed for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts that live to be outside, uncluttered and unencumbered by four walls. The program is geared towards hardworking, passionate outdoor enthusiasts becoming hyper-focused on the many joys of the great outdoors. That means time-honored rituals like the opening of fishing season, digging into land management projects, camping, hiking, boating and planning their next epic adventure.

That’s not all this energetic group wants. They’re also highly motivated to get things done around the house, in the yard, on the deck, in the garage and in every corner of their property. These outdoorsmen and women also enjoy more leisurely pursuits like grilling game meat from the freezer, as well as entertaining friends and family.

When it comes to “work before play” Toro is helping outdoorsmen and women find the appropriate balance between backyard and patio obligations and fun on the water or in the fields. Custom videos touting Toro lawncare, as well as yard care products: Z Master® 2000, TITAN® MAX, and TimeCutter® zero turn mowers, Revolution Electric Backpack Leaf Blower and 60V MAX Flex-Force Battery Brushless Chainsaw demonstrate how yardwork and chores don’t have to monopolize a Saturday and Sunday afternoon in order to save time so anglers and hunters can get back to the places they love to fish and hunt.

“Getting outside is such a joy, whether you’re mowing the lawn or casting a line,” says Aaron Weiss, Associate Brand Marketing Manager at Toro. “Toro is excited to equip outdoorsmen and women with proven and innovative lawn tools to maintain their own little slice of the great outdoors this season.”

For more information about Great American Spring visit: www.gameandfishmag.com/greatamericanspring.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world’s foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world’s leading subscription-based video-on-demand outdoor television content platform. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 15 outdoor magazines including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com. #MyOutdoorTV

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World Fishing Network Offers Weekday Dose of Freshwater Fishing Block Beginning at 2 p.m. ET

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DENVER (June 6, 2023) – Anglers can get their weekday dose of freshwater fishing during World Fishing Network’s fresh water block of programming beginning at 2 p.m. ET. With four hours of engaging freshwater fishing content, it will make those lazy afternoons Monday through Friday fly right by.

Monday through Friday Freshwater Daily Program Schedule:

2 p.m. ET – BigWater Adventures: The most exciting saltwater fishing experiences from Alaska to Australia and everywhere in between.

2 :30 p.m. ET – Trev Gowdy’s Monster Fish: Trev Gowdy's Monster Fish is about the challenge, tactics and strategies that complete an angler's goal to catch the big fish—and size does matter!

3 p.m. ET – Spear Life: If hanging with the boys, soaking up the beach life, and shooting monster fish sounds like a perfect day to you, then you just might be living the Spear Life. Spear Life is an unscripted documentary series following Jon Brunson and his two lifelong friends, Gary Zumwalt and Coby Treasure, as they travel the globe searching for the best beach towns to have some fun and snag fish big enough to be on any spear fisher’s bucket list.

3:30 p.m. ET – Facts of Fishing: What really happens on the water: shot over one day, chronicling everything that happens, and we mean everything!

4 p.m. ET – Fishing with Roland Martin: For the past two decades, legendary angler Roland Martin has given viewers the scoop on how to outsmart a variety of game-fish. Each week, Roland Martin continues to pull in the big ones, taking viewers to new locations around the world, providing tackle and technique fundamentals to help viewers become better anglers.

4:30 p.m. ET – In-Fisherman TV: Hall of Fame Angler and In-Fisherman Editor In Chief Doug Stange leads In-Fisherman staff members on a quest for fishing action from across North America.

5 p.m. ET – Lake Commandos: What happens when two expert anglers are dumped on an unfamiliar body of water, each with a goal to catch the most fish?

5:30 p.m. ET – Zona’s Awesome Fishing Show: Like Zona's Awesome Fishing Show, fishing is unpredictable. Mark Zona fishes with the best anglers on the planet to catch anything wearing fins.

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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School is in Session: Chef Mike Robinson Teaches ‘Wild Fish Masterclass’ Cooking Series on Outdoor Channel

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Season Two Premieres June 5 at 7 p.m. ET

DENVER (June 5, 2023) – Wild game cooking school is in session with English restaurateur and hunter Mike Robinson with the return of his hit series, Wild Fish Masterclass.” Season two premieres Monday, June 5 at 7 p.m. ET on Outdoor Channel. Robinson is one of Britain’s most prominent game chefs, and his knowledge of hunting and farming in Britain.

This series of part of Outdoor Channel’s “Taste the Wild” block of programming on Mondays, which also features WildFed, Pardon My Plate, The Fishmonger and Andrew Zimmern’s Wild Game Kitchen.

Wild Fish Masterclass is a step-by-step guide to cooking amazing restaurant-style fish dishes from start to finish. Robinson cooks in easy-to-follow stages in his kitchen at his award-winning restaurant, The Woodsman. With the help of fellow Chefs, he also shares the professional methods and tips to help viewers at home elevate their wild fish cooking into truly Michelin-caliber food.

Robinson co-owns the only pub in Britain with a prestigious Michelin-star and he harvests the natural ingredients that make up some of his most famous dishes. As an expert marksman and deer stalker, Robinson shares the many unique skills and techniques he uses to hunt the game he sustainably manages. As a Chef, he also shares the professional methods and tips to help viewers elevate their wild game cooking into truly Michelin-caliber food, both at home and over their campfires.

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