The Pittsburgh Pirates and Audacy Pittsburgh announced today the two parties have agreed to radio broadcast contract extension that will ensure 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM) will continue as the Pirates flagship radio station through the 2027 season.
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Audacy Pittsburgh will also continue to leverage the Pirates brand and game programming on its sister station KDKA News Radio (KDKA-AM) which is simulcast on 100.1 FM and 1020 AM, including the airing of all Pirates weekday afternoon games.�
�In Pittsburgh, there aren�t many traditions more engrained in our community than the Pirates on The Fan and KDKA,� said Michael Spacciapolli, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy Pittsburgh.
�We are honored to continue to tell the story of this team for many many years to come as they chase another World Series title for our city.�
�Our relationship with KDKA is like no other in sports,� said Travis Williams, Pittsburgh Pirates President. �Starting with the first baseball game to ever be broadcast, KDKA and the Pirates have been synonymous with each other.�
We are thrilled that the tradition will continue and be expanded upon across the cluster of Audacy Pittsburgh stations.�