IOLA, Wis. and NEW YORK – Deer & Deer Hunting, America’s first and foremost whitetail hunting source, and Sportsrocket, a leading provider of custom media solutions to the sports industry, today announced the launch of DeerHunter.TV, a robust, multiplatform digital TV channel offering free-to-watch online deer hunting and outdoors video content. DeerHunter.TV is available now on desktop, mobile devices and social media destinations. Roku, Apple TV and other OTT channels are coming soon.
DeerHunter.TV features premier content sourced from popular genre programming such as Deer & Deer Hunting TV and Destination Whitetail.
“Using Sportsrocket’s powerful online platform, DeerHunter.TV represents the cutting edge of outdoor video consumption,” said Daniel Schmidt, content director of F+W Outdoors.
Added Sportsrocket CEO Brian Bedol, “DeerHunter.TV capitalizes on the changing dynamics of sports video consumption, and empowers hunting enthusiasts to enjoy video content wherever and whenever they want it.”
As part of DeerHunter.TV’s ongoing mission to be an educational resource for hunters of all skill levels, the site will also feature online-only shows such as Deer Talk Now, Innovation Zone, Grow ‘em Big and Hunt ‘em Big. Live-streaming of hunts, tutorials and interactive sessions will also be available.
Sportsrocket’s best-in-class technology platform is purpose-built to deliver innovative video and content solutions that engage and excite today’s generation of sports enthusiasts and fans looking to experience premium programming content anytime, anywhere.
About Deer & Deer Hunting
Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine was founded in 1977 by Stump Sitters Inc. and was America’s first publication dedicated solely to providing practical and comprehensive information for white-tailed deer hunters. The brand’s success spawned outdoors TV and online shows, groundbreaking software programs, numerous books, educational media and one of the largest social media footprints in the industry. Visit www.deeranddeerhunting.com for more information. Deer & Deer Hunting is an imprint of F+W, A Content + eCommerce Company. (www.fwcommunity.com).
Contact: Dan Schmidt, Content Director; dan.schmidt@fwmedia.com (715) 445-2214, x13472.
About Sportsrocket, Inc.
Sportsrocket is a digital media company setting new industry standards as it provides sports fans access to live games, events, highlights and shows whenever they want, on the best screen available. Using an innovative approach based on a proprietary digital media operating system, Sportsrocket works with leagues, teams, publishers and rights-holders, including Major League Soccer, PGA Tour, Scout Media, AS Roma and the National Lacrosse League, to create integrated solutions for production, distribution, management and monetization of sports media across all platforms, including OTT. For more information, please visit Sportsrocket’s website, and keep up with the company’s latest news and achievements via social media on Facebook and Twitter (@Sportsrocket).
Contact: Lou D’Ermilio, LOUD Communications; lou@loudcommllc.com; (917) 601-6898