The Sportsman Channel
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| The Sportsman Channel | |
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| Launched | April 2003 |
| Owned by | InterMedia Partners (through InterMedia Outdoors Holdings) |
| Slogan | All Hunting. All Fishing. All the Time. |
| Country | United States |
| Headquarters | New Berlin, Wisconsin (administrative), Chandler, Arizona (transmission), Denver New York, Atlanta (advertising sales) |
| Website | TheSportsmanChannel.com |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Available in some market areas | See Over-the-air Availability Grid |
| Cable | |
| Available on most cable systems | Check local listings |
| Internet Television | |
| VDC | Channel 614 |
The Sportsman Channel is a cable network that only shows hunting and fishing programming. The channel airs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
In June 2007, the channel was purchased by the InterMedia Outdoors Holdings group, a division of private equity group InterMedia Partners [1] [2].
The network is also offered through their website via online broadcasting or VDC.com, for a monthly fee.
The network publishes a free quarterly magazine, The Sportsman.
[edit] Over-the-air Availability
The Sportsman Channel is primarily a cable television network, but is also found on several television stations across the Southern United States, and Midwest.
| List of some affiliates | ||||||
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| Call-Sign | Channel | Market | Notes | |||
| WLLZ-LP | 12 | Traverse City, Michigan | Dual-affiliation with America One | |||
| WMKG-LP | 38 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Dual-affiliation with FamilyNet | |||
| WHSV-DT | 3.2 & 3.4 |
Harrisonburg, Virginia | Airs overnights on ABC affiliate's Fox (The Valley's FOX) and MyNetworkTV (My Valley) digital subchannels |
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| KJLR-LP | 28 | Little Rock, Arkansas | ||||
| KDCG-LP | 22 | Lafayette, Louisiana | Dual-affiliation with America One. Also a Class-A Station. | |||
| KSDI-LP | 33 | Fresno, California | ||||
| KXGN-TV | 5 | Glendive, Montana | Secondary affiliation with CBS and NBC; seen latenights on weekends | |||
| WARZ-TV[1] | 34 | Smithfield, North Carolina | Weekends and some weeknights | |||
