ORLANDO, Fla. -- Golf Channel announced that GolfChannel.com experienced its highest traffic numbers to date with more than 3.2 million unique users recorded during the month of September, according to comScore. GolfChannel.com remains the #1 golf Web site for the past six months (source: comScore) surpassing all competitors, including PGATOUR.com, PGA.com and Golf.com, by more than one million users.

GolfChannel.com's most popular content includes the site's wide array of news articles written by a dedicated editorial team, live updates and analysis, customizable leaderboard and more than 2,500 instructional videos.

"We are very excited to see GolfChannel.com hit record numbers last month and remain the #1 golf centric Web site out there for the past six months," said Gene Pizzolato, Golf Channel chief revenue and marketing officer and chief operating officer for Golf Channel New Media Ventures. "Our diversified original content is what really sets GolfChannel.com apart and we look forward to continue introducing new and innovative offerings to our growing audience."

About GolfChannel.com
GolfChannel.com is the #1 golf destination on the Internet. Building upon the overall Golf Channel mission to further help grow the game of golf, GolfChannel.com offers the ultimate mix of unmatched coverage of the professional tours, with the most comprehensive platform to help the recreational player enjoy every aspect of golf with a combination of services that help with how to play, what to play and where to play golf. The site provides the most complete coverage of the major golf tournaments, with news and analysis led by an all-star editorial team. Meanwhile, through its inventive digital platform, GolfChannel.com is building itself into a one-stop personal golf concierge service. GolfChannel.com's digital platform include: Golfnow.com, the Internet's most comprehensive online tee time booking service, offering users the ability to book tee-times at more than 1,800 courses nationwide at any time of day. Additionally, GolfChannel.com manages and operates the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, the largest amateur tour in the country, currently comprising of more than 800 tournaments in 70 local chapters nationwide. The Golf Channel Amateur Tour provides casual players with a professionally-run golf tournament experience and the access to play at some of the greatest and most challenging courses in their hometowns.

For more information contact:
Dan Higgins, Golf Channel Public Relations, 407-355-4018, dhiggins@golfchannel.com
Callie Burrows, Dan Klores Communications, 212-981-5209, callie_burrows@dkcnews.com