LUVERNE, AL -- (Marketwire) -- 08/12/08 -- Pursuit Channel announces that it has inked amulti-year deal with InterMedia Outdoors to bring nine of its award-winningshows to the network starting in the 4th quarter of 2008.With this new multi-year deal, Pursuit will further market and promote thenetwork and its producers throughout a library of InterMedia Outdoorspublications, including titles such as Guns & Ammo, In-Fisherman,Bowhunter, North American Whitetail and many more.
"InterMedia produces some of the finest programming in outdoor televisiontoday," stated CEO Rusty Faulk. "We are honored to be working with themand providing our viewers with such solid shows."
Intermedia will bring its popular line of shows including "North AmericanWhitetail," "In-Fisherman," "Bowhunter Magazine TV," "Guns & Ammo,""Pertersen's Hunting Adventure TV," "Personal Defense TV," "TacticalImpact," "Arrow Afflictions" and other new shows to the Pursuit network.
"Personal Defense TV," "Tactical Impact," and "Arrow Afflictions" willstart airing in the 4th quarter of 2008. The other programs will begin in2009.
"We weighed all of our options, and feel strongly that the Pursuit Channelis our best choice for the satellite distribution portion of ourprogramming solution," stated Mike Carney, VP and Group Publisher ofInterMedia Outdoors. "We are thrilled to be working with a solid team thatparticipates in, knows and understands the outdoor world. Pursuit Channelprovides huge satellite reach for our overall TV distribution strategy; welook forward bringing our shows to their millions of viewers."
About InterMedia
InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. is the leading multimedia company exclusivelyserving the information and entertainment needs of outdoors enthusiasts,with the largest network of websites dedicated to hunting, shooting andfishing; a portfolio of 17 magazines including powerful brands such as Game& Fish, In-Fisherman, Guns & Ammo, Petersen's Hunting, North AmericanWhitetail, and Bowhunter Magazine; syndicated radio programming; 11market-leading television productions, the largest library of outdoorstelevision programming and The Sportsman Channel, 100% dedicated tohunting, shooting and fishing.
About Pursuit Channel
Pursuit Channel is an outdoor lifestyles network committed to providingquality recreational programming for outdoor enthusiasts throughout thecountry. The channel is distributed to approximately 17.2 millionsatellite homes. For more information visit www.pursuitchannel.com
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