Westwood One partners with Sports USAPress Release
Effective immediately, Westwood One becomes the official national advertising sales representative for all Sports USA NFL Sunday Doubleheader and NCAA Football broadcasts. “Westwood One now offers advertisers more NFL and NCAA games (125 NFL games, 40 NCAA games), more in-game advertising opportunities and greater market coverage than has ever been available before,” said Gary Schonfeld, President of Westwood One Network. “We are thrilled to be working with Larry Kahn, and his team at Sports USA, who do a great job of covering the NFL and NCAA on a weekly basis. Together, Westwood One and Sports USA offer the most impressive lineup of games and stations, in a unique marketing partnership for advertisers. ”. Sports USA will broadcast 34 NFL Sunday afternoon games throughout the 2009-2010 season beginning September 13th as the Indianapolis Colts host the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Network will also carry 18 NCAA Football games from September 5, 2009 through January 1, 2010 including four bowl games. Full Sports USA broadcast schedules can be found at www.sportsusaradio.com. “I’m excited to have Westwood One handle sales for Sports USA,” said Larry Khan, Sports USA President & Play by Play Voice. “We will now be able to package the biggest and best of NFL and college football games to advertisers. It’s a win for everyone.” Westwood One has been an NFL network radio partner for more than four decades and the exclusive primetime network radio partner since 1978. Westwood One’s 2009 NFL broadcast schedule features 57 national games, including: the Hall of Fame game, Opening Night game, 17 Monday Night games, including one doubleheader, 16 Sunday Night games, seven Thursday and Saturday Night games (including Thanksgiving Night), Thanksgiving Day doubleheader, Christmas Night, 12 Postseason games, including the NFL Playoffs, the AFC and NFC Championship Games, the AFC-NFC Pro Bowl and Super Bowl XLIV in South Florida. Westwood One also delivers specialty programs, including: The NFL Today, NFL Preview, NFL Insider, NFL Sunday, and NFL Fantasy Football Forecast. In addition to the 57 game primetime package, Westwood One will also present a weekly Sunday afternoon doubleheader starting Sunday, September 13, 2009 and continuing each Sunday through January 3, 2010. Westwood One is home of the most prestigious sports broadcasts on radio. Westwood One’s lineup includes regular season NFL football, the Playoffs and the Super Bowl; NCAA Football and Basketball including the Final Four; College World Series; Frozen Four; the Olympics; the Masters and more. About Sports USA Radio Network
In 2001 the schedule was expanded to include a major college football game of the week throughout the entire season. The following year Sports USA Radio began broadcasting NFL games. About Westwood One
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