"Approximately 20" as quoted from Timberwolves, Lynx reach radio broadcast agreement with iHeart Media, some games to air on KFAN
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Radio Insight.com: Timberwolves leaving WCCO-830 For "Super Non-Traditional" Broadcast Agreement
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As predicted, iHeart and KFAN sign a 3 year contract with the wolves:
www.twincities.com
The main selling point, as it has been for other sports teams, is that EVERY game will be in the iHeart app. The head of Good Karma says a big percentage of his listeners are listening to his station online, not over the air.
Timberwolves, Lynx reach radio broadcast agreement with iHeart Media, some games to air on KFAN
The Timberwolves and Lynx signed a three-year streaming and radio partnership with iHeartMedia Minneapolis, the home of a number of prominent local radio stations, including KFXN-100.3. Approximate…
www.twincities.com
The main selling point, as it has been for other sports teams, is that EVERY game will be in the iHeart app. The head of Good Karma says a big percentage of his listeners are listening to his station online, not over the air.
I would bet money that the answer is yes. Especially if the team does well next year. But the real story here is the power of iHeartRadio as a streaming service for local sports. We're seeing it in other markets besides Minneapolis.
Maybe the games will be on the 170 watt juggernaut 96.7FM KFAN Plus.