Monday, September 24, 2018
Telemundo Houston and Entercom radio team up
HOUSTON, TX – (September 24, 2018) – Telemundo Houston (KTMD) and Entercom, the #1 creator of live, original, local audio content in the United States, and its Houston stations announced a media partnership. Highlights of the multi-platform partnership include distribution of content across all partner channels including Telemundo’s KTMD-47 television station and Entercom Houston stations KLOL-FM, KHMX-FM, KKHH-FM, KILT-FM, KILT(AM) and KIKK(AM) radio stations. In addition to broadcast channels, content will also be
distributed across each entity’s websites and social media platforms.
“Although Telemundo Houston has collaborated with Entercom on numerous projects throughout the years, this formal agreement expands our content and promotional reach across a strong cluster of local radio stations of popular formats and in two languages,” said Tony Canales, President and General Manager, KTMD. “In addition, sharing Entercom content on our television station will add value to our audience.”
“We are excited to partner with Telemundo and further serve our community with enhanced coverage,” said Sarah Frazier, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Houston. “We’re looking forward to continue bringing our listeners improved access and coverage of live, local news.”
100.3 The Bull, 95.7 The Spot, CBS Sports Radio 650, Mega 101 FM, Mix 96.5 and SportsRadio 610 are Radio.com stations. Radio.com is a part of Entercom, a leading American media and entertainment company and one of the two largest radio broadcasters in the country.
About Telemundo Houston
Telemundo Houston / KTMD is Telemundo’s local television station serving Spanish-speaking viewers in Houston, the fourth largest Hispanic television market in the country. Telemundo Houston aired the market’s first-ever Spanish-language television newscast more than 25 years ago. Owned by NBCUniversal, KTMD produces approximately 15 hours of news and information programming each week and delivers viewers the most up-to-date local news, weather forecasts and sports and entertainment headlines across all platforms, including online at TelemundoHouston.com, via its dedicated mobile app and through its social media channels. Telemundo Houston is the Spanish-language television home of the Houston Texans and the Spanish-language television sponsor of the world’s largest rodeo, Rodeo Houston. Viewers can find Telemundo Houston on local channels XFINITY 6 or 606 in HD, Dish and DIRECTV 47 and over the air 47.1.
About Entercom Communications Corp.
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is a leading American media and entertainment company reaching and engaging over 100 million people each week through its premier collection of highly rated, award winning radio stations, digital platforms and live events. As
one of the country’s two largest radio broadcasters, Entercom offers integrated marketing solutions and delivers the power of local connection on a national scale with coverage of close to 90% of persons 12+ in the top 50 markets. Entercom is the #1 creator of live, original, local audio content and the nation’s unrivaled leader in news and sports radio. Learn more about Philadelphia-based Entercom at www.entercom.com, Facebook and Twitter (@Entercom).
About Telemundo Station Group
Telemundo Station Group, part of the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal, is comprised of 27 local television stations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Producing and broadcasting more than 5,000 hours of unique and relevant local content each year, including award-winning news, public affairs, and entertainment programming, Telemundo Station Group serves Spanish-speaking viewers in the metropolitan areas of Los Angeles, New York, Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, San Antonio, San Francisco, Washington DC, San Diego, Phoenix, Harlingen, Fresno, Denver, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Boston, Orlando, Tampa-St. Pete, El Paso, Tucson, Ft. Myers, Hartford and Puerto Rico. In addition, Telemundo Station Group offers support to 51 affiliates across the country and manages dedicated local websites and applications, as well as a robust digital out-of-home operation.
(This post was taken from a release sent to me by KTMD)
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