WFN HD Launches on Telus Optik TV in Alberta and British Columbia
OutdoorHub 05.15.13
WFN: World Fishing Network, the leading entertainment destination and digital resource for anglers throughout North America, is now available to TELUS Optik TV customers in high-definition (HD) in Alberta and British Columbia through WFN HD.
“We’re excited to expand our partnership with TELUS and deliver some of the best fishing and outdoor lifestyle programming to Optik TV subscribers in crystal clear HD,” said Sean Luxton, Senior Vice President of Digital & Content Distribution for WFN. “WFN HD is the best possible viewing experience for our audience; they feel like they’re right there on the water with every cast and every hit.”
WFN HD (Ch. 721) is offered as part of the Adventure Extra Package or a la carte and continues to be available to Optik TV subscribers as part of the same service options on channel 126 in standard definition (SD).
“TELUS is committed to offering our customers more choice and flexibility and has enhanced the HD experience by including the corresponding HD channels when available.” said Blair Miller, TELUS Vice President of Content. “We now have over 160 channels in HD and are excited to add WFN HD to the lineup. The Adventure Extra theme pack is a must-have for every outdoor enthusiast.”
TELUS Optik TV customers in Alberta and British Columbia who do not currently enjoy the most diverse species coverage and exclusive fishing and outdoor lifestyle programming that WFN provides can add it to their package by calling 310.CALL (2255) or visiting www.telus.com/content/tv/optik for more information.
WFN and WFN HD are available to more than 50 million cable, satellite and telecommunications households throughout North America.
