KXAS-TV (NBC 5)-KXTX-TV (Telemundo 39), Entercom/Dallas-Fort Worth Announce News Partnership

Partnership

NBCUNIVERSAL's NBC O&O KXAS-TV (NBC 5) and TELEMUNDO O&O KXTX-TV (TELEMUNDO 39)/DALLAS-FORT WORTH have announced a news partnership with ENTERCOM's DALLAS-FORT WORTH cluster, including News-Talk KRLD-A, Sports KRLD-F (105.3 THE FAN), Adult Hits KJKK (100.3 JACK FM), Classic Hits KLUV, Alternative KVIL (ALT 103.7), and Regional Mexican KMVK (LA GRANDE 107.5).  All of the stations' websites and social media sites will be part of the arrangement as well.  The ENTERCOM stations were formerly part of CBS RADIO and its CBS LOCAL websites, with KRLD-A and THE FAN part of CBS O&O KTVT (CBS 11)'s CBS DFW website.
 
“The opportunity for NBC 5 and ENTERCOM stations like NEWSRADIO 1080 KRLD to share news gathering resources and report 24/7 what’s happening across the region will truly be exceptional,” said NBC 5 President/GM TOM EHLMANN. “In your home, in your car, on your computer, on your phone -- North Texans can look forward to unparalleled coverage of what matters most to NBC 5 viewers and ENTERCOM listeners.”

“We are thrilled to join forces with NBC 5 and TELEMUNDO 39 to expand the reach of our content and better serve the Metroplex communities,” said ENTERCOM DALLAS-FORT WORTH Regional President/Market Manager BRIAN PURDY. “We’re looking forward to continuing to bring our loyal listeners expanded coverage of the local topics they care most about.”

“We’ve teamed with LA GRANDE 107.5 in the past and found them to be terrific partners,” said TELEMUNDO 39 President/GM JOHN TREVINO. “Formalizing our relationship now will allow us to be creative in how we use television, radio, the internet and social media to communicate with the Spanish-speaking community.”

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