Denver, Colorado-- The popular Outdoor Channel series Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey saw a dramatic 20% increase in audience from 2023 to 2024. The series reached 2.38 million households with 2.7 million unique views over the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2024.

In addition to the growing TV audience, Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey has expanded its reach across all platforms in 2024. The YouTube channel @ChrisDorseysOutdoorWorld has nearly 70,000 subscribers and 28 million total views, the Instagram account @SportingClassicsTV reaches over 1 million accounts per month, and Dorsey’s articles in Forbes are viewed by 300,000+ domestic and international readers with, most of whom have seven figure incomes. With a weekly newsletter reaching industry thought leaders, monthly essays in Sporting Classics magazine with a premium audience, weekly inclusion in Sporting Classics Daily and frequent guest appearances on radio and podcast programming - Dorsey continues to be a vocal advocate for the outdoor industry and a champion for hunting rights and wildlife conservation.

“We want to operate at the intersection of content, commerce and advocacy,” said Dorsey Pictures founder, Chris Dorsey. “We’re driving consumer engagement while at the same time telling the hunter-conservation story to mainstream audiences to safeguard our marketplace from external attacks.”

Chris Dorsey has been called the 'brand-father' of outdoor television having helped create and launch almost 60 series in the outdoor genre and an equal number of series in mainstream television, including for such networks as ABC, Discovery Channel, History Channel, HGTV, Travel, DIY, ESPN, WGN America, National Geographic, Nat Geo Wild, Destination America, Oxygen, and all the outdoor networks. Dorsey formerly served as editor in chief of Sports Afield and Ducks Unlimited magazines, is the author of 12 books, and is a regular contributor to Forbes. His work also has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic, Newsweek, and The Robb Report. He's among the world's most widely traveled hunters having taken the 29 big game species of North America, the deadly seven species of Africa, the spiral horns of Africa and the wild turkey world slam. He’s a member of the Outdoor Legends Hall of Fame and is a recipient of the Ray Scott Trailblazer Award as well as the Curt Gowdy Memorial Award. Dorsey has also served in board and advisory positions of numerous conservation and sporting advocacy organizations.