iHeartMedia is a division of iHeartMedia, Inc. IHeartMedia's platforms include radio broadcasting, online, mobile, digital and social media, podcasts, personalities and influencers, live concerts and events, syndication, music research services and independent media representation.
With over 1.7 billion downloads, iHeartRadio reached 110 million registered users faster than any other radio or digital music service. and offers users thousands of live radio stations, personalized custom artist stations created by just one song or seed artist and the top podcasts and personalities. IHeartRadio, iHeartMedia's digital radio platform, is the fastest growing digital audio service in the U.S. As the leader in multiplatform connections, it also serves over 150 local markets through 858 owned radio stations, and the company's radio stations and content can be heard on AM/FM, HD digital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at and on the company's radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, in enhanced auto dashes, on tablets, wearables and smartphones, and on gaming consoles. and over 129 million social followers, iHeartMedia has the largest national reach of any radio or television outlet in America. With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S. IHeartMedia Hartford owns and operates WKSS-FM, WHCN-FM, WWYZ-FM, WUCS-FM, WPOP-AM, and is part of iHeartMedia. IMG is the exclusive multimedia rights holder for UConn Athletics. No decisions have been made related to on-air talent for UConn Athletics broadcasts on iHeartMedia Hartford. "We couldn't be happier about teaming up with the University of Connecticut Athletics and finally having UConn sports on our station," said Ben Darnell, Program Director for 97.9 ESPN.
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IHeartMedia the leading media outlet in the Hartford market with multiple platforms, including its broadcast stations live events data and its digital businesses and platforms, including mobile, social and its own iHeartRadio, the free all-in-one digital music, podcasting and live streaming radio service - with more than 1.7 billion app downloads and 110 million registered users. IMG also provides fans a variety of ways to follow UConn Athletics audio broadcasts including on their mobile device with the Tunein App and on satellite radio via partnerships with Sirius/XM radio. In the event of conflicting game schedules, iHeartMedia will broadcast UConn Athletics events on an affiliate station. This is the perfect partnership and offers even more entertaining programming for UConn Nation." "Having UConn sports on iHeartMedia's 97.9 ESPN has been our long term goal. "This partnership joins three iconic brands," said Steve Honeycomb, Region President for iHeartMedia. band radio citizens band radio dxing export mode export radios FM Galaxy. The relationship between the UConn-IMG Radio Network and 97.9 ESPN will also include pre- and post-game shows as well as the UConn Women's Basketball Coach's Radio Show with Geno Auriemma, the UConn Men's Basketball Coach's Radio Show with Kevin Ollie, UConn Football Coach's Radio Show with Randy Edsall, and the UConn Hockey Coach's Radio Show with Michael Cavanaugh. All you do is tune in to your favorite station and your HD Radio receiver will. "Our new partnership with a dedicated sports platform hosted by the most powerful sports and media company in the country, will offer fans and listeners more opportunities to interact with our teams and coaches."
"Our new relationship with iHeartMedia and 97.9 ESPN provides UConn Athletics with a powerful reach and the prospect of building an extensive affiliate network throughout the state and the Northeast," director of athletics David Benedict said. Additionally, iHeartMedia plans to broadcast select UConn Olympic sports contests. Following the conclusion of the current UConn athletic seasons, it will serve as the exclusive terrestrial radio home for UConn Athletics airing regular season and post-season play-by-play for football, men's and women's basketball, and men's hockey. IMG today announced a transformative 10-year, multimillion-dollar partnership with iHeartMedia and 97.9 ESPN, Hartford's Sport Station, to serve as the Home of the UConn Huskies.ĩ7.9 ESPN will become the new home for the UConn-IMG Radio Network beginning in the 2018-19 academic year.