The Golf Channel or TGC provides instructional materials that satisfy the requirements of the golf players, irrespective of whether a beginner or a scratch player. This channel is made available through the satellite, cable and the wireless companies. The Golf Channel was established in the year 1991 by the combined effort of Arnold Palmer and Joseph Gibbs. It has a distinctive blend of golf features, information, news, and also instructions. The variety programs include documentaries, TV specials, interviews with the dignitaries, video tours, movies, lifestyle sessions etc. The original scheduling consists of Golf Central, a golf news program telecasted each night, and ‘What’s in my Bag’. They also telecast programs about golf equipment, its accessories and the manufacturers. Live tour reportage is another highlight of TGC that features the exclusive coverage of Nationwide, Canadian, European and Champion tours as well as the LPGA tour, PGA tour, and the USGA. The Golf Channel provides golf instruction as well as golf tips to reduce the golf handicaps.