News Summary:
On April 2, 2026, Outdoor Sportsman Group presented Outdoor Channel’s “Wednesday Night Magazines” block, featuring magazine-branded programs from 5-11:00 p.m. ET that offer hunting, fishing, and shooting tips, along with adventure and gear information. Previously, on March 23, Outdoor Sportsman Group Networks, which includes Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and MyOutdoorTV, announced a Q2 schedule of outdoor programs set to begin March 30. This followed the March 1 news that Rare TV received a commission from Outdoor Channel for "Dr Bob’s Wild Diaries," a new 20x20’ factual series set in Alaska, which chronicles veteran fishing guide Bob Ledda, an individual who previously spent 25 years as an ER doctor. Earlier, on February 27, Outdoor Channel aired a Season 1 Marathon of “Cast Iron Cowboy,” featuring Kent and Shannon Rollins visiting historic ranches with their 1876 Chuck Wagon. The premiere of “Dr. Bob’s Wild Diaries” occurred on February 25, airing on Friday nights at 8:30 p.m. ET, showcasing Alaska fishing guide Bob Ledda as he explores pristine fishing destinations.