Although the Sportsman channel has been available on AT&T U-verse since 2005, not since this month has the channel been available in HD. The new high-definition feed, launched on Feb. 7, can be found on channel 1642 in a total of 22 states. Customers will now be able to watch shows such as Alaska’s Fishing Paradise, King of the River, and Saltwater Experience in HD, as well as upcoming Spring shows Amazing America with Sarah Palin, Saving Private K-9 with R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey, and Iditarod: Unleashed.
Nory LeBrun, Sportsman Channel’s head of distribution said, “Sportsman HD delivers all of the excitement and beauty of America’s “Red Wild & Blue” outdoor lifestyle, and we appreciate AT&T U-verse providing this great channel to their customers.” Sportsman channel made the announcement earlier this week.
The following AT&T U-verse markets are now serving Sportsman HD:
- Texas (Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas-Ft. Worth, El Paso, Houston, Lubbock, Odessa-Midland and San Antonio)
- California (Bakersfield, Fresno, Los Angeles, Modesto, Monterey, Oakland, Sacramento, Salinas, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton, Visalia)
- Connecticut (Fairfield, Hartford, New Haven)
- Indiana (Elkhart, Indianapolis, South Bend)
- Wisconsin (Appleton, Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee)
- Michigan (Battle Creek, Bay City, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Saginaw)
- Ohio (Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo)
- Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Tulsa)
- Georgia (Atlanta)
- Missouri (Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis)
- Illinois (Champaign, Chicago, Decatur, Springfield)
- Nevada (Reno)
- Florida (Daytona Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Melbourne, Miami, Orlando, West Palm Beach)
- Kansas (Hutchinson Plus, Wichita, Topeka)
- Arkansas (Little Rock, Ft. Smith, Pine Bluff)
- North Carolina (Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Raleigh-Durham)
- South Carolina (Charleston, Columbia, Greenville)
- Alabama (Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile)
- Tennessee (Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville)
- Kentucky (Louisville)
- Louisiana (Baton Rouge, New Orleans)
- Mississippi (Biloxi, Jackson)
Source: AT&T