Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) announced they have expanded their partnership with the Carolina Panthers. Beginning this fall, games will now air on MIX 101.5 in addition to a simulcast on Buzz Sports Radio.
The contract extension runs through 2027 and includes play-by-play broadcasts for all pre-season, regular season and post-season games, as well as the weekly Panther Talk and daily Panthers Updates.
“We are extremely pleased to augment an exceptional multi-media broadcasting partnership between the Panthers and Capitol Broadcasting,” said Eric Fiddleman, Carolina Panthers Affiliate Manager in a release. “The addition of one of the largest radio signals in North Carolina in MIX 101.5, coupled with the simulcast on The Buzz and a continued presence on 99.9 The Fan, will provide ample listening opportunities for fans of the Panthers/NFL in the Triangle and well beyond. CBC’s radio and television stations are much appreciated partners. These affiliations are a crucial element of our efforts to best serve the fan base.”
MIX 101.5 is an adult contemporary station but also airs North Caorlina State football and basketball games .
“MIX 101.5 is focused on our local community,” said Brian Grube, CBC radio’s VP/GM. “That commitment is evident from our local partnerships and fundraisers to our talented team of local on-air hosts. We know from the engagement we see with all our stations that local sports are extremely important to our passionate audiences. We are excited to make Carolina Panthers games available to Triangle fans on CBC’s strongest radio station.”
