{"id":655089,"date":"2026-09-03T21:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/655089\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T21:06:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T21:06:17","slug":"105-3-the-fan-to-be-the-official-flagship-of-the-mavericks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/655089\/","title":{"rendered":"105.3 The Fan to be the official flagship of the Mavericks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS \u2014 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>&#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. &#8220;Inside the Mavs with Chuck Cooperstein&#8221;: A weekly show hosted by Cooperstein offering analysis of the team and storylines around the NBA. &#8220;Mavs Basketball Hour&#8221;: A weekly deep dive focusing on the roster, game recaps, and league headlines. &#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. <\/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. <\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALLAS \u2014 The Dallas Mavericks and Audacy announced a multi-year partnership Thursday, designating 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM) as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":655090,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5117],"tags":[71317,38454,196,5047,147,5278,5,555,4,197],"class_list":["post-655089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas-stars","tag-1053-the-fan","tag-audacy","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-mavericks","tag-dallas-stars","tag-dallasstars","tag-hockey","tag-nba","tag-nhl","tag-stars"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/117209149213662853","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}