ShopNBC has announced the next visit of TV personality and outdoor sporting enthusiast Chuck Woolery.  His eponymous show is scheduled in the retailer’s online program guide next Tuesday, August 3rd at 1 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET.

 

The stubby, sawed-off Passback Football has been marketed to football coaches throughout the United States as a skills training aid for the past two years.  When thrown at a wall, it bounces right back.  Now its maker, First Base Sports Group, is getting into the really big game — direct-to-consumer sales on QVC.  Official and junior size versions of the product are set to make their premiere on Tuesday, June 22 at 7:00 a.m. ET.  The special guest for the airings will be the product’s inventor, Mike McGonigle of Spokane, WA.  First Base Sports Group anticipates a return to QVC in the fall and during the Holiday shopping season.  First Base Sports Group LLC. Press Release Jun. 18, 2010

 

The first Chuck Woolery Outdoors programs, which aired last weekend on ShopNBC, have apparently met or exceeded the retailer’s expectations.  A representative of the network tells PAS that programmers are working to schedule Woolery’s next appearance by mid-July.

 

ShopNBC has announced the premiere of Chuck Woolery Outdoors, featuring tech-savvy ways for fishing enthusiasts to enhance their fishing experience this evening at 7 pm ET.  It looks like a warm-up show with Woolery already took place during the overnight hours.  The complete press release, after the jump, details the products for sale.  Woolery is the former host of several successful TV game shows, including Wheel of Fortune and Love Connection.  Jun. 11, 2010

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