King Pedford, a retired heavyweight boxer turned hunter, has launched eight new episodes of "Haymaker Hunting" on MyOutdoorTV, bringing his library to 23 total episodes. The series showcases hunting adventures across the country while inspiring the next generation and empowering underrepresented communities to connect with the outdoors.
Newsstand, Radio & TV
Firearms News releases its September 2026 Special Hunting Issue featuring Field Editor Rikk Rambo's cover story on the Horizon Firearms Venatic Carbon Rifle in .300 Winchester Magnum. The issue includes reviews of rifles from Howa, Chiappa, and Springfield Armory, plus articles on suppressors, scopes, and hunting gear from contributing writers including Patrick Sweeney and James Tarr.
The Armory Life has launched its 21st edition digital magazine featuring an Echelon-themed issue focused on the popular family of modular 9mm pistols. The magazine includes a cover story review of the Echelon Alpha 4.0C, in-depth articles on the Variable Interface System, and aftermarket options. Editor-in-Chief Mike Humphries highlights the publication's commitment to delivering engaging firearms content.
Realtree celebrates its 40th anniversary with the documentary Long Live Real, now streaming on YouTube. The film explores founder Bill Jordan's vision and traces four decades of innovation in camouflage design and outdoor products that built the globally recognized brand.
HeadHunters NW released a podcast episode featuring Ibrahim Pataudi, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Armanet, discussing how the advertising platform helps firearms and outdoor brands overcome restrictions from Google and Meta. Armanet offers programmatic advertising across 100+ firearms and outdoor websites with measurement and attribution tools designed specifically for the industry.
Sportsman Channel launches "Monday Night Hunts" featuring big-game hunting programming every Monday night from 8:00-11:30 p.m. ET. The lineup includes shows hosted by Hunter McWaters, Nate Simmons, Chris Denham, Jason Matzinger, Jim Shockey, Greg McHale, and Steven Rinella, showcasing western hunting adventures across diverse landscapes and game species.
An 8-part safari video series hosted by Kali Parmley follows hunting adventures in Southern Africa, featuring Ruger and Burris Optics as partners. The series, available on Petersen's HUNTING, YouTube, and MyOutdoorTV, showcases plains game hunting while highlighting conservation efforts and African communities.
MyOutdoorTV launches "WhitetailStream," an exclusive ad-free live streaming channel featuring premier deer hunting content including Realtree Road Trips, Winchester Deadly Passion, and Tecomate Whitetail Nation with host David Morris and biologist Mark Newell, presented by Tactacam.
World Fishing Network's "Reel Catch Saturdays" features bass-fishing competition and programming from 6:00-10:00 p.m. ET, including MLF Bass Pro Tour, The Hunt for Monster Bass with Ott DeFoe, The VanDam Experience with Kevin VanDam, Zona's Awesome Fishing Show with Mark Zona, and Ultimate Match Fishing hosted by Joe Thomas.
Pursuit Channel is launching new seasons of popular hunting programs including The American Way, Wallhanger TV, Whitetail Diaries, Whitetail Frenzy, and Deer & Deer Hunting TV. The shows are available on DIRECTV, Comcast Xfinity, Verizon Fios, and Pursuit UP streaming platforms reaching millions of viewers.
Landon Hall has been appointed Editor in Chief of the Florida Sportsman brand by Outdoor Sportsman Group. Hall, a freelance outdoor writer and founder of Outdoor Legacy Media, brings expertise in saltwater fishing, hunting, and coastal living to oversee all editorial properties for the respected publication nearing its 60th anniversary.
Pursuit Media announces dual-platform Monday night programming options on Pursuit Channel linear TV and free streaming service Pursuit UP, featuring shows like Dean Partridge's Canadian Whitetail, Game On with Blaine Anthony, and Maxed Outdoors. CEO Rusty Faulk emphasizes the company's commitment to reaching outdoor enthusiasts across multiple viewing platforms.
Pursuit Channel highlights its "Sportsman Sundays" primetime block presented by Spypoint, featuring hunting, shooting, and outdoor lifestyle programming including McWhorter Rifles' Precision Hunting TV, Ted Nugent Spirit of the Wild, and Americana Outdoors presented by Garmin, airing Sunday nights at 8 p.m. ET.
Guns & Ammo launches a new 6-part Personal Defense video series hosted by Gun Tech Editor Richard Nance and Managing Editor Jack Oller, in partnership with SureFire, Holosun, Smith & Wesson, and WeKnife. The series covers handgun use for personal protection, including parking lot threats, low-light defense, and everyday carry techniques, available at gapersonaldefense.com.
HeadHunters NW Podcast Episode 65 features Trent Marsh of Riton Optics discussing FBI NICS data showing unprecedented multi-year firearm sales decline and exploring millennial leadership, marketing strategies, and AI's role in the firearms industry with host Shaylene Keiner.
Outdoor Sportsman Group's GAME & FISH TV FAST channel achieved 10 million viewer tunings in Q2, with availability on 157 million devices across 96% of the U.S. population. The channel draws content from Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV, expanding OSG's reach to 70 million outdoor enthusiasts.
Hook & Barrel Magazine features UFC legend Dan "Hendo" Henderson on its September/October 2026 cover. The issue explores Henderson's fighting career and mindset, alongside content on archery gear, long-range shooting, trout fishing in Taos, and rifle-crossbow evolution.
Major League Fishing's Starlink Team Series Bass Pro Shops Patriot Cup streams live on GAME & FISH TV from Charles County, Maryland, August 16-21, 2026. Twelve two-man teams of Bass Pro Tour anglers compete for $560,000 in prize money, with live coverage of Knockout Rounds and Championship Round available on multiple streaming platforms.
Outdoor Sportsman Group announced GAME & FISH TV's addition to Truth+, a FAST streaming platform powered by Trump Media and Technology Group. The channel, drawing from Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV libraries, offers live Major League Fishing competitions, hunting, fishing, adventure, and cooking programming to over 430 million monthly active users.
Pursuit Channel premieres Face Off: The Tactical Decathlon, a new competition series from American Stories Entertainment featuring elite competitors tested across ten tactical disciplines. The series debuts August 21 at 10:00 PM ET, hosted by Don Mann, Tim Harmsen, and Dr. Jenn Stankus, and will air on Pursuit Channel and Pursuit UP.
