Orono, Maine — University of Maine Athletics and its multimedia rights partner, Black Bear Sporting activities Homes, are happy to announce a new baseball and basketball radio broadcast offer with Townsquare Media of Bangor.
“UMaine Athletics is thrilled to carry Black Bear baseball and basketball to Townsquare Media’s spouse and children of networks,” says Director of Athletics, Ken Ralph.As the only committed athletics radio station in our location, The Ticket will deliver excellent coverage for the state’s only Division I baseball and basketball programs. We are looking ahead to terrific years from the two applications and we are happy our admirers will be in a position to delight in 92.9 The Ticket and the relatives of networks as they observe their Black Bears.”
A extensive slate of UMaine baseball and men’s and women’s basketball game titles will be carried around the Townsquare Media airwaves. All women’s basketball online games will be showcased on WEZQ, The Ticket 92.9-FM, “Maine’s Sports activities Chief.” Conflicting contests will be carried on WDEA 1370-AM.
“We’re genuinely enthusiastic to officially spouse with UMaine Athletics and Black Bear Sporting activities Qualities,” says Townsquare Media Marketplace President, Tom Preble. “These are remarkable situations for UMaine and we could not be happier to be the flagship station for men’s and women’s basketball and baseball. We’ve normally felt that a partnership need to be a acquire-acquire for UMaine Athletics, for UMaine admirers, for Learfield and, of course, for Townsquare and 92.9 The Ticket. In this circumstance we test all the bins and we seem ahead to expanding our partnership in the years forward.”
“We are thrilled to have the possibility to do the job with University of Maine Athletics and Learfield on this new partnership,” provides The Ticket Model Supervisor, Jim Churchill. “Bringing regional dwell functions to the followers in Maine on The Ticket and Ticket Tv is a priority. The addition of UMaine basketball and baseball to our lineup is a great fit. The upcoming for Black Bear athletics is vivid and we are incredibly delighted to be a part of it.”
WEZQ, Sportsradio 92.9 The Ticket, is also the dwelling for the Boston Pink Sox, the Boston Bruins and the Boston Celtics showcasing a strong sign extending to Bar Harbor and Belfast on the coast, Lincoln to the north, and easily masking the Dover-Foxcroft, Dexter, and Waterville areas.
“Our aim is to establish a media network for the Black Bears that reaches the most UMaine fans and alumni as feasible,” suggests Justin Barnes, General Manager of Black Bear Athletics Properties. “This partnership with Townsquare Media and 92.9 The Ticket is an additional massive stage in that way.”
Lovers will also be able to listen in on the game titles streaming dwell at GoBlackBears.com.
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