Sportsman Channel’s “Full Draw Friday” Rates No. 1 with Bowhunters

New Berlin, WI (November 14, 2013) –Sportsman Channel’s widely popular Bowhunter TV and Midwest Whitetail earned No. 1 ratings in their respective slots in the primetime block “Full Draw Friday” on November 8, 2013. The top rankings and strong overall performance of Full Draw Friday helped push the network to No. 1 in the highly-coveted 25-54 demo in Friday prime time for the month.* Bowhunter TV airs Friday’s at 9:00 p.m. and Midwest Whitetail airs Friday at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on Sportsman Channel.

“Sportsman Channel is the choice for bowhunters and our Friday night prime time line-up has proven to be must watch television,” said Graig Hale, vice president of business development of Sportsman Channel. “Sportsman’s audience is certainly connecting with all of our Friday night prime shows, including Bowhunter TV and Midwest Whitetail.”

*Source: Nielsen, Live+SD. #1 in M25-54 11/8/13 from 9 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., and 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET, coverage area ratings, across all mid-sized network, defined as November Nielsen UE between 20MM and 65MM.

Follow and learn about Bowhunter TV on Twitter at https://twitter.com/BowhunterMag and Midwest Whitetail at http://bit.ly/1a98QBk

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel, and Sportsman HD, advocates the outdoor lifestyle as the only television and digital media company fully devoted to celebrating a lifestyle that is truly American. The network delivers entertaining and educational programming focused exclusively on the hunting, fishing and shooting lifestyle. Sportsman Channel reaches more than 32 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).

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MEDIA CONTACTS: 

Tom Caraccioli, Sportsman Channel, P: 212. 852.6646; tcaraccioli@thesportsmanchannel.com

Ryan Nolan, Sportsman Channel, P: 262.432.9100 ex 117; rnolan@thesportsmanchannel.com