Pursuit Channel highlights the popular series North American Trapper hosted by Alan Probst, featuring authentic trapping content and field techniques. The show airs on Pursuit Channel via DIRECTV, Comcast Xfinity, Verizon Fios, and regional cable systems, plus Pursuit UP streaming platforms.
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Winchester Deadly Passion Season 15 continues on Sportsman Channel with host Melissa Bachman, co-host Ben Bearshield, and family hunting across diverse locations. New episodes air Sundays at 11:30 a.m. ET, featuring moose hunts in Yukon, pheasant hunting at NILO Farms, whitetail and mule deer pursuits, and sturgeon fishing with SCI auction winners.
MyOutdoorTV has launched the 'Texas Whitetail Hunting Channel,' presented by Rhino Metals, an ad-free streaming channel featuring hunting programs set in Texas. The channel offers exclusive content including shows hosted by Brandon Houston, Brian Quaca, and the McFerrin Family, plus series like Bone Collector, Buck Commander, and MeatEater available 24/7.
Buck Commander returns for Season 17 on Outdoor Channel, premiering Sundays at 10:30 p.m. ET. The show features Willie Robertson, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Tyler Farr, Adam LaRoche, Ryan Langerhans, Tombo Marin, and Ryan Busbice hunting across Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, the Midwest, and South Texas.
GAME & FISH TV, powered by Outdoor Sportsman Group, features the "Taste of the Wild" programming block every Monday night from 6:00-11:30 p.m. ET, showcasing shows like Farming the Wild with Mike Robinson, McMillan, Ranch America with River Klass, Cast Iron Cowboy with Kent and Shannon Rollins, Jason the Butcher with Jason Nauert, and Dead Meat with Scott Leysath.
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.
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 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.
HeadHunters NW released the "Fake Recruiter Podcast" episode featuring Mike Petronella and Aaron Hutsell, creator of GhostJob, a Chrome extension that helps job seekers identify fraudulent LinkedIn job postings. The episode discusses sophisticated recruitment scams and verification strategies for job seekers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Petersen's HUNTING released its October 2026 Big-Game Issue, an 88-page expanded edition featuring reviews from Andrew McKean on budget-friendly optics from Leupold, Vortex, Burris, Trijicon, and Zeiss, plus articles by Joseph von Benedikt, Scott Ergas, Mark Kayser, Will Brantley, and Craig Boddington. The issue is available at newsstands and retailers for $12 annually.
J. Scott Rupp has retired from Outdoor Sportsman Group after 40 years editing outdoor and shooting magazines including RifleShooter, Handguns, Petersen's Hunting, and Guns & Ammo. A former U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit member and Eastern Kentucky University graduate, Rupp plans to continue writing and photography as a freelancer.
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.
The Armory Life magazine's Fall 2026 issue features the Springfield Echelon Alpha 4.0C 9mm pistol on the cover alongside Dr. Will Dabbs, the "Cantius Award" recipient. The issue includes reviews of Springfield products and pieces on firearms accessories, plus a historical article on a WWI-era flamethrowing bayonet.
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.
