Channel and Sportsman Channel Offer Free Previews to Hulu, DIRECTV This November
November 4, 2024

DENVER (November 1, 2024) – Halloween may be over, but the real “treat” is for outdoor adventurers as Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel announce free preview events with two leading providers, Hulu Live and DIRECTV/DIRECTV Stream.

Hulu Live “Sports Tier Free Weekend”

From November 8-10, Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel will be available at no cost to an additional 4.3 million households. This special weekend event allows Hulu Live subscribers to explore a rich lineup of hunting, fishing, and adventure content without any commitment or extra charges.

DIRECTV/DIRECTV Stream Free Preview

Following the Hulu Live event, from November 11-18, DIRECTV and DIRECTV Stream subscribers will have a full week to enjoy both Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel for free. This access will extend to an impressive 11.2 million households, making it easier than ever to experience top-tier outdoor programming.

In total, these free previews will provide access to over 15.5 million incremental households, offering unparalleled opportunities for new viewers to immerse themselves in the world of outdoor adventure and sportsmanship.

“This is a unique opportunity for us to showcase the diverse, adventure-rich content that Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel offer,” said Tim Cremin, Head of Programming at Outdoor Sportsman Group. “We’re excited to invite millions of new viewers to experience the best in outdoor programming, and we encourage everyone to tune in and see what they’ve been missing.”

Viewers can expect an engaging array of programming, from expert tips on hunting and fishing from top names in the industry such as Michael Waddell, Jim Shockey, Melissa Bachman, Andrew Zimmern, to name a few, along with educational adventures from series “Nick’s Wild Ride with Nick Hoffman,” “Hardcore Carnivore,” “Feral” and many more.

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1994. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD/Sportsman Channel (Canada) - added in 2019 - are television and digital media networks fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of North Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) embrace the attitude of celebrating the Great Outdoors in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #IAmSportsman.