Teton Ridge Acquires The Cowboy Channel from Rural Media Group
November 20, 2024
Teton Ridge has acquired The Cowboy Channel, the Cowgirl Channel and The Cowboy Channel+ from Rural Media Group, making Teton Ridge the largest rights holder in Western sports. The deal includes an exclusive licensing agreement with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and retains existing distribution agreements across cable, satellite and streaming platforms.
- Buyers
- Teton Ridge, TWG Global
- Targets
- The Cowboy Channel, The Cowgirl Channel, The Cowboy Channel+
- Sellers
- Rural Media Group
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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