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WLW/Cincinnati Inks Five-Year Renewal For Xavier Basketball Coverage
February 7, 2018 at 3:27 PM (PT)
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XAVIER UNIVERSITY men's basketball will continue to air on iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI through the 2022-23 season under a five-year renewal between the station and rights holder LEARFIELD's XAVIER SPORTS PROPERTIES. JOE SUNDERMAN continues as play-by-play voice and BYRON LARKIN remains analyst. The deal allows some games to be bumped to sister News-Tlk WKRC-A and includes the weekly CHRIS MACK SHOW coach's show on sister Sports WCKY-A (ESPN 1530),
"We are excited to extend our partnership with iHEARTRADIO for another five years," said XAVIER Director of Athletics GREG CHRISTOPHER. "iHEARTRADIO provides us with great platforms to connect with our fan base in the CINCINNATI area and across the country. It ensures the widest reach possible for our basketball program."
"We're proud to continue to deliver XAVIER UNIVERSITY basketball content on 700WLW and iHEARTRADIO through this ongoing partnership between LEARFIELD and iHEARTMEDIA CINCINNATI," said iHEARTMEDIA Markets Group CINCINNATI Market Pres. DJ HODGE. "This current basketball season is a prime example of the great content we strive to provide to the TRI-STATE area, and we look forward to providing XAVIER UNIVERSITY Athletics' content through the 2022-23 season."

