The February edition of American Outdoor News includes a cover story interview with Chris Dorsey. The feature follows the recent American Outdoor News podcast as host Chris Avena and Chris Dorsey cover a variety of topics including Dorsey’s background in outdoor media, his view on the future of that landscape, favorite international hunting destinations and what might be next for the NRA among many other topics.
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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.
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