Comcast Expands Distribution of Sportsman Channel and Sportsman HD

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New Berlin, Wis. –-(Ammoland.com)- Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor television for the American Sportsman, announced that the network has dramatically increased its distribution in Comcast Cable markets within the Heartland Region of the United States.

Sportsman has experienced a surge of growth in the past 12 months, and the launch by the country’s largest cable TV provider continues that momentum.

“Because of Comcast, millions of people who passionately love the outdoors and crave our programming now have greater access to watch Sportsman Channel on Xfinity’s Digital Preferred tier,” said Gavin Harvey, CEO of Sportsman Channel. “We are very excited to welcome new Xfinity viewers in the Heartland Region and to share the best outdoor lifestyle programming on television.”

Comcast’s Heartland Region markets include:

  • Detroit/Lansing/Grand Rapids/Flint/Saginaw/Bay City, MI – Ch. 739 (SD), Chls. 990/1631 (HD)
  • Indianapolis/Lafayette/Fort Wayne/S. Bend, IN – Chls. 278/554/631 (SD), Ch. 1631 (HD)
  • Kentucky/Little Rock – Ch. 738 (SD), Chls. 391/1631 (HD)

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD is the only television and digital media company fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of Americans. The leader in outdoor television, Sportsman Channel delivers entertaining and informative programming that embraces outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and reveals it through unique, surprising and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel embraces the attitude of  “Red, Wild & Blue America” – where the American Spirit and Great Outdoors are celebrated in equal measure. Sportsman Channel reaches more than 36 million U.S. television households. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at www.thesportsmanchannel.com; Facebook, (facebook.com/sportsmanchannel); Twitter (twitter.com/SPORTSMANchnl and twitter.com/SportsmanPR) and YouTube (youtube.com/TheSportsmanChannel).