Outdoor Channel Launches in High Definition on Bresnan Communications

Outdoor Channel Launches in High Definition on Bresnan Communications

Now Outdoor Enthusiasts in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming Can Enjoy Popular Outdoor Programming in Crisp, Clear HD

TEMECULA, Calif., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Outdoor Channel, America's Leader in Outdoor TV, launched today in high-definition on Bresnan Communications. Now subscribers in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming will enjoy access to the network's quality outdoor programming in HD.

"Cable operators are thirsty for high-quality and engaging HD networks," said Randy Brown, Senior Vice President of Affiliate Sales & Marketing at Outdoor Channel. "Since more than 80 percent of our original programming is produced in HD, Bresnan customers will have a wide variety of high definition shows to choose from."

Outdoor Channel recently converted its HD offering to a simulcast format, offering viewers the opportunity to see their favorite shows at the same scheduled time, but in the clarity of high definition. The network expects its HD lineup to continue to increase as it educates third party producers on the latest technologies and techniques.

Bresnan Communications is the nation's 13th largest MSO and currently serves more than 300,000 subscribers in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah. The company offers broadband telecommunications products and services to small and medium-sized markets across the country.

About Outdoor Channel

Outdoor Channel is America's Leader in Outdoor TV, offering programming that captures the excitement of hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle. The network can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video-on-demand, as well as on a dynamic new website. Outdoor Channel is a wholly owned subsidiary of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUTD). For more information about Outdoor Channel, please visit http://www.outdoorchannel.com/.

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CONTACT: Angela Hein of Bob Gold & Associates, Inc., +1-310-784-1040,
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Web site: http://www.outdoorchannel.com/

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