Sportsman HD Channel Launches on AT&T U-verse
OutdoorHub 02.18.14
Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor television for American sportsmen and women, today announced the launch of its HD channel on AT&T U-verse TV. Sportsman HD has experienced a surge of growth in the past 12 months, and the launch by the country’s fastest growing TV provider continues that momentum.
“Sportsman Channel and AT&T U-verse HD have joined to distribute Sportsman HD to U-verse TV subscribers,” said Nory LeBrun, Sportsman Channel’s head of distribution. “Sportsman HD delivers all of the excitement and beauty of America’s “Red Wild & Blue” outdoor lifestyle, and we appreciate AT&T U-verse providing this great channel to their customers.”
“We’re excited to be able to offer the Sportsman Channel in HD to our AT&T U-verse TV subscribers,” said Chris Lauricella, Vice President, Content, AT&T U-verse.”
AT&T U-verse was one of the earliest distributors of Sportsman Channel, carrying the standard definition channel since 2005. The launch of Sportsman HD launch on Feb. 7 coincides with Sportsman’s new Spring lineup, which includes new original lifestyle series such as Amazing America with Sarah Palin, Saving Private K-9 with R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey, and Iditarod: Unleashed; as well as new seasons of many of America’s most popular hunting, shooting and fishing series..
AT&T U-verse customers will be able to enjoy Sportsman HD in the following markets with high concentrations of outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts, including:
- Texas (Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas-Ft. Worth, El Paso, Houston, Lubbock, Odessa-Midland and San Antonio)
- California (Bakersfield, Fresno, Los Angeles, Modesto, Monterey, Oakland, Sacramento, Salinas, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton, Visalia)
- Connecticut (Hartford, New Haven)
- New York (New York)
- Indiana (Elkhart, Indianapolis, South Bend)
- Wisconsin (Appleton, Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee)
- Michigan (Battle Creek, Bay City, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Saginaw)
- Ohio (Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo)
- Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Tulsa)
- Georgia (Atlanta)
- Missouri (Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis)
- Illinois (Champaign, Chicago, Decatur, Springfield)
- Nevada (Reno)
- Florida (Daytona Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Melbourne, Miami, Orlando, West Palm Beach)
- Kansas (Hutchinson Plus, Wichita, Topeka)
- Arkansas (Little Rock, Ft. Smith, Pine Bluff)
- North Carolina (Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Raleigh-Durham)
- South Carolina (Charleston, Columbia, Greenville)
- Alabama (Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile)
- Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville)
- Kentucky (Louisville)
- Louisiana (Baton Rouge, New Orleans)
- Mississippi (Biloxi, Jackson)
Sportsman Channel can be seen on HD Channel 1642.
