Programming
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| August 27, 2004
Outdoor Channel will debut original "Ultimate Match Fishing" in July. The 13-ep series will pit 12 of the nation’s best pro bass anglers in an elimination-style competition. The champ gets $50K. — Fox Sports en Espanol scored exclusive telecast rights to Mexican League soccer matches under a 2-yr deal. The 1st match is set for Sat, 4pm ET. Fox will carry a minimum of 26 matches/year. — FX ordered a 2nd season of intriguing drama "Rescue Me," just 5 weeks into its run. The Denis Leary vehicle has performed well, delivering an avg 2mln adults 18-49, with a cumulative overall weekly audience of 9.5mln for multiple weekly repeats.