World Fishing Network launches "Reeling North Fridays" programming block featuring fly fishing shows like Fly Fusion and The New Fly Fisher, plus Wild Game Cooking with Chef Rupert, Fish TV, Gary Cooper's Fishing Diary, West Coast Sporting Journal, BC Outdoors Sportfishing, and Fishing the Rock with Kastine Coleman, airing 6:00-10:00 p.m. ET.
Pursuit Media, in partnership with Careco Multimedia Entertainment, announced an expanded Q4 lineup on Pursuit UP featuring diverse outdoor programming including George Poveromo's World of Saltwater Fishing, Uncharted Waters with Peter Miller, and Saltwater Underground with Nick Honachefsky, available free across major streaming platforms.
Sportsman Channel launches "Big Game Wednesday" programming block featuring hunting shows including Legends of the Fall, Whitetail Properties, The Woodsman, North American Whitetail with Host Haynes Shelton and Dr. James C. Kroll, and Adrenaline with Host Kyle Wieter, airing Wednesdays 8:00-10:30 p.m. ET.
Outdoor Channel premieres an investigative special hosted by biologist Chris Dorsey examining whether polar bear policy is driven by science or climate advocacy. The documentary features perspectives from Inuit hunter Ryan St. John, Brian Nesvik of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and other wildlife experts, exploring the intersection of wildlife management, politics, and conservation economics in the Arctic.
Outdoor Channel dedicates Friday prime time to conservation officers through "Wardens" and "Wardens: Case Files," produced by Wolf Creek Productions in partnership with Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The programs showcase the action-packed lives of game wardens and DNR employees protecting wildlife and enforcing outdoor recreation laws.
MyOutdoorTV launches WhitetailStream, an ad-free live streaming channel presented by Umarex featuring premium whitetail hunting content including Bone Collector, Whitetail Freaks, and North American Whitetail with Dr. James C. Kroll. The exclusive channel offers 24/7 on-demand access to top hunting series across multiple streaming platforms.
Pursuit Channel announced its Q4 programming lineup featuring popular series including Doug Koenig's Championship Season, Target Rich Environment, Viejo Creek Outdoors, The Choice hosted by Ralph and Vicki Cianciarulo, MOJO Untamed with Terry Denmon, Open Season TV, and Higdon Outdoors. The network reaches over 20 million linear television homes and 120 million streaming users across multiple platforms.
Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel are offering a free preview from September 28 through October 31 to approximately 10 million households through major cable and satellite providers including DISH, SLING, and Armstrong. The preview features programming from personalities like Michael Waddell, Jim Shockey, Bill Dance, and Steven Rinella.
Award-winning television producer Chris Dorsey appeared on NewsNation's Katie Pavlich Tonight to discuss President Trump's executive order expanding hunting and fishing opportunities. The segment highlighted the conservation contributions of hunters and anglers, noting that federal wildlife programs have distributed over $31 billion since 1937 through excise taxes on sporting equipment.
Kent and Shannon Rollins drive their 1876 chuck wagon to America's historic working ranches in Season 2 of Cast Iron Cowboy, premiering September 28 at 8:00pm ET on Outdoor Channel. The couple prepares regionally inspired meals for cowboys across ranches from Florida to Alaska, starting at Bull Hammock Ranch in Martin County, Florida.
Jason Nauert's "Jason the Butcher" Season 2 premieres September 28 on Outdoor Channel, featuring the survival expert and founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute of Meat hunting axis deer in Maui with a retired Navy SEAL. The season includes episodes with military veterans, combat training, and conservation-focused adventures across diverse terrain.
Outdoor Sportsman Group's GAME & FISH TV surpassed 75 million minutes watched in August, marking five consecutive months of growth since launching on Amazon Prime and Roku in March. The FAST channel, featuring content from Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV, continues experiencing explosive viewership across multiple platforms.
Outdoor Channel launches Premiere Week September 28-October 4 featuring 16 episodes and 4 special presentations across shows like Farming the Wild with Mike Robinson, United Plates with Mario Kalpou, Cast Iron Cowboy with Kent and Shannon Rollins, and Jason the Butcher with Jason Nauert, plus new series American Archer and Airgunner Challenge.
Major League Fishing's top 50 professional bass anglers compete in the 2026 Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Championship on Florida's Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, September 18-20, streaming live on MyOutdoorTV. The winner will receive up to $135,000 and qualification into REDCREST 2027 from a $453,000 prize pool.
Outdoor Action TV, powered by Careco, expands its content offerings across FAST platforms and Video-On-Demand. The channel features premium content from respected outdoor producers with live events capability and strong industry connections, reaching passionate outdoor enthusiasts and attracting both endemic and mainstream advertisers.
King Pedford, a retired heavyweight boxer turned hunter, has launched eight new episodes of "Haymaker Hunting" on MyOutdoorTV, bringing his library to 23 total episodes. The series showcases hunting adventures across the country while inspiring the next generation and empowering underrepresented communities to connect with the outdoors.
An 8-part safari video series hosted by Kali Parmley follows hunting adventures in Southern Africa, featuring Ruger and Burris Optics as partners. The series, available on Petersen's HUNTING, YouTube, and MyOutdoorTV, showcases plains game hunting while highlighting conservation efforts and African communities.
World Fishing Network's "Reel Catch Saturdays" features bass-fishing competition and programming from 6:00-10:00 p.m. ET, including MLF Bass Pro Tour, The Hunt for Monster Bass with Ott DeFoe, The VanDam Experience with Kevin VanDam, Zona's Awesome Fishing Show with Mark Zona, and Ultimate Match Fishing hosted by Joe Thomas.
Pursuit Channel is launching new seasons of popular hunting programs including The American Way, Wallhanger TV, Whitetail Diaries, Whitetail Frenzy, and Deer & Deer Hunting TV. The shows are available on DIRECTV, Comcast Xfinity, Verizon Fios, and Pursuit UP streaming platforms reaching millions of viewers.
Outdoor Channel launches the "Wednesday Night Branded Series" featuring North American Whitetail, Bowhunter, Guns & Ammo, Handguns, Gun Stories with Joe Mantegna, and American Rifleman, airing Wednesdays at 6 p.m. ET with expert hosts and industry insights.