Charter adds fishing channel to lineup

Published 11:51 pm Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Charter Communications today announced that it added WFN: World Fishing Network, North America�s only 24-hour fishing lifestyle channel, for customers throughout Bridgeport, Cleveland, Chatsworth, Dalton, Jasper, Mentone, Ringgold, Summerville and Trenton.



On June 02, 2009, WFN was added to Charter�s digital cable systems serving Bridgeport, Cleveland, Chatsworth, Dalton, Jasper, Mentone, Ringgold, Summerville and Trenton . WFN is available on Charter Sports View, digital channel 313.



�Charter is pleased to add WFN, once more providing special interest programming for many of our customers in this area,� said Aimee Pfannenstiel, Vice President and General Manager for Charter�s Tennessee/Louisiana operations. �We�re committed to building long-term, satisfying relationships with our customers by providing services they want and enjoy. WFN offers programming that adds value to our service, and also responds to requests from our customers,� Ms. Pfannenstiel added.

�Since consumers have had the chance to experience the wide variety of fishing programming available on WFN, it has become obvious that there is a demand for more diverse programming for anglers,� said Mark Rubinstein, President of WFN. �We are delighted that Charter recognizes WFN as the best option to satisfy this underserved community of sport and leisure fishing enthusiasts in these fishing hotbeds.�



WFN: World Fishing Network is a subsidiary of Insight Sports, a leading sports media and entertainment company which creates and distributes sports and entertainment content. The network is dedicated to all segments of fishing, with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more.