WWL and station owner Audacy, announced a new multi-year agreement with both the New Orleans Saints and the New Orleans Pelicans today.
Since 1995, WWL has been the flagship station for the New Orleans Saints. Under this new agreement, WWL will expand its sports broadcasting repertoire by becoming the official radio home of the New Orleans Pelicans. Along with game coverage, listeners can also tune in to pre-game and post-game shows about both the Saints and Pelicans. Additionally, there will be weekly shows dedicated solely to these two teams.
“We are honored to extend our partnership with the New Orleans Saints and excited to bring the New Orleans Pelicans into the WWL family,” said Dan Barron, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy New Orleans in a release. “This agreement reaffirms our dedication to providing fans with the best sports broadcasting in the region. We are proud to be the go-to source for Saints and Pelicans coverage and are excited to bring every thrilling moment to our listeners.”
“We are thrilled to continue our longstanding partnership with WWL,” said Gayle Benson, Owner of the New Orleans Saints and Governor of the New Orleans Pelicans. “WWL has been a trusted voice in our community for over a century, and we are confident that this agreement will enhance the experience for our dedicated fans. With WWL’s extensive reach and experienced team, we look forward to delivering exceptional broadcasts for both the Saints and Pelicans for years to come.”
WWL Radio’s signals on AM 870 and FM 105.3 reach a broad and diverse audience across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. At night, WWL AM 870’s 50,000-watt signal extends to over 38 states.
