{"id":827348,"date":"2026-09-03T23:12:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/827348\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T23:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:12:22","slug":"mikemcguff-com-105-3-the-fan-named-dallas-mavericks-flagship-radio-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/827348\/","title":{"rendered":"mikemcguff.com: 105.3 The Fan named Dallas Mavericks flagship radio station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Mavericks and Audacy announced a multi-year partnership Thursday, designating 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) as the flagship radio station for the NBA franchise.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement expands the team\u2019s broadcast footprint to more than 9 million listeners across North Texas, with additional distribution throughout the state via the Texas State Network. Game broadcasts will also stream nationwide on the Audacy app, 105.3 The Fan&#8217;s website, and SiriusXM.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;105.3 The Fan has built tremendous equity in the market with sports fans across North Texas, and we\u2019re excited to bring the Dallas Mavericks to the Audacy family,&#8221; said Gina Miller, Chief Communications Officer for the Dallas Mavericks. &#8220;This partnership is about giving Mavs fans more ways to connect with the team, from game broadcasts to weekly programming, while significantly expanding our reach across Texas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chuck Cooperstein, entering his 22nd season as the radio voice of the Mavericks, will return for play-by-play duties alongside analyst Brian Dameris for all regular-season contests.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to live game coverage, the partnership introduces a line-up of new weekly programming across Audacy platforms:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;Mavs Insider Access&#8221;: A weekly segment featuring interviews with franchise leadership, including President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri, General Manager Mike Schmitz, Head Coach Dusty May, and current players.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;Inside the Mavs with Chuck Cooperstein&#8221;: A weekly show hosted by Cooperstein offering analysis of the team and storylines around the NBA.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;Mavs Basketball Hour&#8221;: A weekly deep dive focusing on the roster, game recaps, and league headlines.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;Mavs Beyond the Court&#8221;: A weekly program airing on sister station KRLD examining the franchise&#8217;s business operations, community initiatives, and local impact across North Texas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gavin Spittle, Vice President of News, Talk, and Sports for Audacy Dallas, highlighted the impact of adding the franchise to the station&#8217;s portfolio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Serving as the proud, 100,000-watt home of the Dallas Mavericks is something we are truly excited about,&#8221; Spittle said. &#8220;At The Fan, we can&#8217;t wait to keep expanding our multi-platform experience to deliver the best content to sports fans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks&#8217; complete radio and television broadcast schedules for the upcoming season will be released at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>(Taken from press release)<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT: <a href=\"https:\/\/mikemcguff.blogspot.com\/p\/contact.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leave me a Houston or Texas media news tip<\/a> |<br \/>\n COMMENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mcguff713\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click to leave your thoughts on this post here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dallas Mavericks and Audacy announced a multi-year partnership Thursday, designating 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) as the flagship&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":827349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3793],"tags":[7,686,149,4057,166,6],"class_list":["post-827348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas-mavericks","tag-basketball","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-mavericks","tag-dallasmavericks","tag-mavericks","tag-nba"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117209644614726223","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/827349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}