Cowboy Channel Specials

Cartwright Ranch

"Cartwright Ranch: Driving Horses on Streets and Screens" - Alan and Georgia Cartwright live an extraordinary life showcasing driving horses. From wild west shows to movies to thousands of parades, the Cartwrights have travelled the world keeping their way of life alive. Behind the scenes you will...

The Story of Easy Jet

Justin McKee and Joe Merrick sit down to talk about Hall of Fame racehorse, Easy Jet. They give insight on the book "Once Upon the Mountain", an eyewitness account of the historic two-year-old campaign of Easy Jet and the people who made it happen.

Texas Trail of Fame: Patrick Gottsch

Patrick Gottsch, founder of RFD-TV and The Cowboy Channel, is honored posthumously with a star on the Texas Trail of Fame.

Rodeo Hall of Fame: 2024 Induction Ceremony

Live coverage of the Rodeo Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.

ProRodeo Hall of Fame: 2024 Induction Ceremony

LIVE coverage of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This year's inductees are KayceeFeild, J.D. Yates, Blue Stone, Art Arnold, Sammy Andrews, Darrel Diefenbach, Marlene Eddleman McRae, Jeana Day, as well as #171 Mr. T and the Tri-State Rodeo.

Rodeo Reunion: Part 2

Justin McKee sits down the some of the greatest bull fighters to ever step on the dirt. Hear the behind the scenes stories and details from the ones who lived it.

Rodeo Reunion: Part 1

Justin McKee sits down the some of the greatest bull fighters to ever step on the dirt. Hear the behind the scenes stories and details from the ones who lived it.

Veater Ranch: Battle of the Best

George Veater's fourth annual Battle of The Best extreme bronc riding featuring the top 24 saddle bronc cowboys competing for $50,000 in prize money.

2024 Western Heritage Awards

Live coverage of the 2024 Western Heritage Awards.

Kid Rock's Rock N Rodeo Preview

Backstage look into the "making of the teams" for the Inaugural Kid Rock's Rock'n Rodeo. Go behind the scenes at the private draft in Ft. Worth and back stage at the KRRR announcement in Nashville. Analysis and breakdown of Team rosters, and a look ahead at the May 17th event.

AgRally: America's NextGen Agriculture Event

With dozens of live micro-farm shows happening simultaneously across the nation on National Ag Day, AgRally brings together the traditions of our heritage national farms, with the convenience of attending or watching close to home. Join fellow farmers and ranchers from across the nation in a New...

FFA Give Day

Patrick Gottsch unveils a special fundraiser to support the FFA, and explains how to participate in the February 22 FFA Give Day. Special guest - Mary Snapp, from Microsoft, who serves as the 2024 FFA Sponsor Board Chairman.

Randall King's Kingfest

Presented by Ranch Hand Solar Lighting, get to know Texas country music star Randall King and his unique music festival, Kingfest. Also featuring other Texas Country artists Gary P. Nunn, Wynn Williams, Jon Stork, Aaron Copeland, and Braxton Keith.

Battle Born Broncs Documentary

A behind the scenes look at Battle Born Broncs, an elite Xtreme Broncs event in Fallon, Nevada featuring the top bareback and saddle bronc riders in the PRCA.

2024 Tournament of Roses Parade

The 135th Tournament of Roses Parade, featuring floral floats, spirited marching bands and high-stepping equine units along the 5 1/2 mile route down Colorado Boulevard. Experience the magic of New Year's Day in an unrivaled celebration, exclusive to the streets of Pasadena!

2024 Rose Parade Pre-Show

Pre-show of the 135th Tournament of Roses Parade.

NFR Preview

Jeff Medders and Patrick Gottsch take you through some exciting new things coming to the Cowboy Channel for this year's National Finals Rodeo.

Walt Garrison: Celebration of Life

Live coverage of Walt Garrison's Celebration of Life at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ranch Hand Solar Lighting Systems Live

Ranch Hand Solar Lighting Systems are a complete, easy to install, cost-effective way to add light to your property anywhere it is needed. A great investment that includes an LED solar light with integrated solar panel, remote control and structural aluminum pole, this complete package makes these...

ProRodeo Hall of Fame: 2023 Induction Ceremony

LIVE coverage of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame 2023 Induction Ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Veater "Battle of the Best"

George Veater's third annual Battle of The Best extreme bronc riding featuring the top 24 saddle bronc cowboys competing for $50,000 in prize money that is brought to you by Table Mountain Casino and Resorts.

Larry Mahan Memorial Service

Celebrate the life and legacy of ProRodeo legend, Larry Mahan "the first rock star of Rodeo" and one of the first inductees into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.

Larry Mahan: A Legend's Tribute

An RFD-TV special look-back on the life and legacy of rodeo icon, Larry Mahan. Hear from Ty Murray, Pam Minick, Bob Tallman, and Chris Cox in how Larry impacted each of their lives, both personally and professionally.

Fort Worth Music Festival 2023

Tune in for a recap of the 2023 "Fort Worth Music Festival" at the world famous Fort Worth Stockyards.

A Special Announcement from TCC and the PRCA

AgRally: America's NextGen Agriculture Event

With dozens of live micro-farm shows happening simultaneously across the nation on National Ag Day, AgRally brings together the traditions of our heritage national farms, with the convenience of attending or watching close to home. Join fellow farmers and ranchers from across the nation in a New...

Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame: Induction Ceremony

The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame honors those who have shown excellence in competition, business and support of rodeo and the western lifestyle in Texas. The Induction Ceremony, which is also the largest fundraiser of the year for the Hall of Fame, took place on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Billy Bob's...

State of the Networks

Rural Media Group Founder and President, Patrick Gottsch, gives a "State of the Union" address regarding RFD-TV and The Cowboy Channel, as well as the launch of The Cowgirl Channel.

Native American Music Awards 2022

Coverage of the 2022 Native American Music Awards Ceremony in Niagara Falls, New York.

Steve Tucker: Celebration of Life Service

Live coverage of Steve Tucker's Celebration of Life Service.

2023 Tournament of Roses Parade

The 134th Tournament of Roses Parade, featuring floral floats, spirited marching bands and high-stepping equine units along the 5 1/2 mile route down Colorado Boulevard. Experience the magic of New Year's Day in an unrivaled celebration, exclusive to the streets of Pasadena!

2023 Rose Parade Pre-Show

Pre-show of the 134th Tournament of Roses Parade.

Art Of The Cowgirl 2022

Coverage of the 2022 Art of the Cowgirl's "All Women's Ranch Rodeo" at Resorts World in Las Vegas, Nevada. Art of the Cowgirl All Women’s Invitational Ranch Rodeo Presented by Merck Animal Health. Five winning teams from previous Art of the Cowgirl All Women Ranch Rodeos compete at Rodeo World,...

Cavender's: A Family Tradition

Learn more about the people behind the iconic Cavender's brand. Hear how the company got started, where it is headed next and find out what else they have their hands in besides just western wear.

Pro Rodeo League of Women: Style Show & Luncheon

Live coverage of the Pro Rodeo League of Women Style Show and Luncheon.

NFR Journey: Team Durango

Follow Team Durango athletes, Paul Eaves, Jordon Briggs, and Riley Webb's journey to rodeo's ultimate goal: The 2022 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas.

Anouk Krantz Live

Photographer, Anouk Krantz, talks about her new book, her history, and how she discovered the western way of life. Hear about her adventures across the country and what she appreciates about the people she has been able to photograph.

National Cowgirl Museum Induction Luncheon

The Hall of Fame’s purpose is to honor and promote those women who have made and are making a lasting impact in and around horse culture or within the area broadly construed as Western. The Museum proudly celebrates living and deceased Honorees who represent diverse backgrounds, ethnicities and...

Rodeo Hall of Fame Weekend Induction Ceremony

Opened in 1965, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum preserves and interprets the evolving history and cultures of the American West for education and enrichment of its diverse audiences. The Museum, with its Rodeo Hall of Fame, is a leading destination for rodeo and Western culture...

TCR 50th Anniversary Special

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Texas Country Reporter, hosts Bob and Kelli Phillips guest star. They discuss this incredible milestone, the places they've been and the people they've met along the way, in honor of this historic achievement.

Neal Gay Memorial

Coverage of the Neal Gay Memorial at the Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.

Animal Wellness Update

The latest news concerning rodeo and false attacks from animal welfare groups.

Cotton Rosser Celebration of Life

Celebrating the legendary life and legacy of Cotton Rosser, The King of the Cowboys, and his lasting impact in professional rodeo and the cowboy lifestyle.

ProRodeo Hall of Fame: Induction Ceremony

Live from the ProRodeo Hall of Fame comes the ProRodeo Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony for the class of 2022.

"The Cowboys" 50th Anniversary Panel

A discussion panel that includes John Wayne's sons, Patrick and Ethan Wayne, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the John Wayne film, The Cowboys.

Washington D.C. Resolution

RFD-TV owner and founder, Patrick Gottsch, gives the latest update on the Washington DC resolution draft. The draft outlines protecting agricultural news and rural content from being blocked and dropped by urban media, proposed by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Veater "Battle of the Best"

George Veater hosts an PRCA Sanctioned Bronch Match benefiting the Fresno State Rodeo Team in Oakhurst CA Featuring the top saddle bronc cowboys from 2021 and this year, presented by Table Mountain Casino and Resort.

Dish TV / TCC Update

Amir Ahmed, Executive Vice President of Dish TV, joins RFD-TV and Cowboy Channel owner and founder, Patrick Gottsch, to discuss The Cowboy Channel's partnership with Dish TV designed so bars, restaurants, and hotels can become official Cowboy Channel establishments.

Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame: Induction Ceremony

The Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Texas rodeo cowboy and cowgirl. 2022 Induction Ceremony.

AgRally: America's NextGen Agriculture Event

With dozens of live micro-farm shows happening simultaneously across the nation on National Ag Day, AgRally brings together the traditions of our heritage national farms, with the convenience of attending or watching close to home. Join fellow farmers and ranchers from across the nation in a New...

Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame: Induction Ceremony

The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame honors those who have shown excellence in competition, business and support of rodeo and the western lifestyle in Texas. The Induction Ceremony, which is also the largest fundraiser of the year for the Hall of Fame, took place on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Billy Bob's...

Unbroken with Kaycee Feild

The story of six-time Bareback World Champion, Kaycee Feild, who splits his time at home with his family in Utah and on the road traveling the rodeo circuit. Learn how how he overcomes and perseveres to fulfill his dream to be the best.

2022 Rodeo Season Preview

The dust just settled on the National Finals Rodeo, and the 2022 rodeo season is already heating up. Jeff Medders previews the new rodeo season as the race for the 2022 NFR begins.

Animal Welfare

Jeff Medders hosts a one-hour special addressing the latest news, myths and challenges concerning animal welfare and the sport of rodeo.

2022 Tournament of Roses Parade

The 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade, featuring floral floats, spirited marching bands and high-stepping equine units along the 5 1/2 mile route down Colorado Boulevard. Experience the magic of New Year's Day in an unrivaled celebration, exclusive to the streets of Pasadena!

2022 Rose Parade Pre-Show

Pre-show of the 133rd Tournament of Roses Parade.

Justin Boots: Standard of the West

A short film featuring Sherry Cervi (4-time world champion), Dusty Tuckness (10-time PRCA bullfighter of the year), Cody Webster (2020 PRCA Bullfighter of the Year), and Devon White (Superbowl Champion), four Justin athletes who embody the character and spirit of the TRUE West. Like Justin, they...

Texas Country Music Awards

The Texas Country Music Association’s members, directors, and advisory council members work together to consistently assist, promote and support the Texas Country Music and Christian Country Music industries and everyone in it in every aspect possible. By partnering together, our members have...

John Wayne: Big Jake 50th Anniversary Panel

A discussion panel that includes John Wayne's sons, Patrick and Ethan Wayne, as well as Christopher Mitchum, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the John Wayne film, Big Jake.

NFR/Cowboy Christmas Preview

RFD-TV President and Founder, Patrick Gottsch, and host Justin McKee will be giving updates on the NFR and Cowboy Christmas in Las Vegas, and a new set of contests being launched; live call-in Q&A.

Inaugural Commanders' Classic Live

The Inaugural Commanders' Classic between Army & Air Force will be hosted at the Texas Rangers Stadium. RAL covers the details of the game and excitement behind the Commander-in-Chief's trophy.

Golden Buckle Barrel Race

The Golden Buckle Barrel Race held in Cattolica, ITALY was created in light of the increasingly high demand of owners, trainers, fans and competitors in Europe to continue, as well as expedite, this growth across the continent. With over 125,000 euros of cash and prize value (approximately $150,000...

T-Mobile Live

T-Mobile is invested in helping small towns thrive through greater connectivity across rural America with increased 5G capabilities and the newly introduced Hometown Grant Program. With the grant program, T-Mobile has committed $25 million over the next 5 years to rural communities; live call-in...

ProRodeo Hall of Fame: Induction Ceremony

Live from the ProRodeo Hall of Fame comes the ProRodeo Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony for the class of 2020.

AgRally: America's New Live Farm Show

The Certified Agriculture Dealer (CAD) Program and RFD-TV bring you AgRally: America's New Live Farm Show™ presented by John Deere. This will be agriculture's first live national farm show that includes both a local and virtual aspect for farmers and ranchers to participate in the best way that...

Veater Ride for the Kids Bronc Match

Coverage of the Veater Financial Ride for the Kids Xtreme Broncs match in Coursegold, California. Dawson Hays, Stetson Wright, Jake Finlay, Ryrder Wright, and more are featured in this event with four sections of go-rounds, with the winner of each section advancing to the finals for the chance at...

The Alpha Bull

The Alpha Bull event from the 7th Annual Chad Besplug Invitational.

Texas High School Rodeo Finals

Texas High School Rodeo Finals.

Bob Feist Invitational

Championship Round from the $600,000 BFI, the most recognized and prestigious event in the sport of team roping... Plus, bonus coverage of the All-Girl Challenge.

Art of the Cowgirl 2020

Art of the Cowgirl is a celebration of horsemanship and western art. Join us as we spotlight the annual event, fellowship program, and community of passionate women preserving the western trades, art, and culture.