Houston Astros Renew With KBME (SportsTalk 790)

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IHEARTMEDIA Sports KBME-A (SPORTSTALK 790)/HOUSTON will continue to serve as the flagship for HOUSTON ASTROS baseball under a renewal of the parties' deal, with terms undisclosed.  The ASTROS have aired on KBME since 1999; some games will be simulcast on sister News-Talk KTRH-A.

“We are thrilled to extend our partnership with the (2017) World Series Champion HOUSTON ASTROS, said iHEARTMEDIA Region Pres. EDDIE MARTINY. "SPORTS TALK 790 will continue as the radio flagship station, and we are proud to be simulcasting games on KTRH 740 AM, one of the most powerful radio stations in AMERICA. The future for iHEARTMEDIA and the HOUSTON ASTROS is very bright, we look forward to celebrating our next World Series championship.

“The iHEARTMEDIA/HOUSTON team has been a great partner to us, and we’re excited to continue our relationship,” said ASTROS Pres./Business Operations REID RYAN. “Now, ASTROS fans can listen to game broadcasts on 740 KTRH and 790 KBME, helping us reach fans with a better signal throughout the region.”

iHEARTMEDIA HOUSTON Dir./AM Programming BRYAN ERICKSON added, “We’re thrilled to be able to continue our partnership with the ASTROS.  We look forward to another WORLD SERIES run this coming season and beyond.”

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