Eugene, Springfield OR Radio: Cumulus Stations To Air Ducks

Cumulus Media announces that it has signed a new multi-year agreement with the University of Oregon and IMG, the university’s multimedia rights partner, to be the exclusive radio broadcast partner for University of Oregon Sports in the Eugene/Springfield market.

University of Oregon Sports will be broadcast on several Cumulus Eugene stations including: N/T KUGN 590 AM, KUJZ 95.3 THE SCORE, and Rock KZEL 96.1 FM.

Al Scott, Market Operations Manager for Cumulus Eugene said: “University of Oregon Sports broadcasts are a tradition here at Cumulus Eugene. Our entire team is incredibly proud of our partnership with the University of Oregon Ducks. We all look forward to broadcasting the
U of O sports features and games. The Oregon Duck games are as exciting for all of us here in the building as they are for our listeners.”

Craig Pintens, Senior Associate Athletic Director for the University of Oregon said: “The University of Oregon Athletic Department is thrilled to continue the broadcast partnership with Cumulus and KUGN. The storied history between Oregon Athletics and KUGN goes back many years and the relationship has been strong since KUGN regained the rights in 1995. When you think of Oregon Athletics being broadcast on the radio in this community, Duck Fans think of KUGN and Jerry Allen.”

Bruce Gilbert, Senior Vice President, Sports for Cumulus and Westwood One said: “We’re very proud to continue this valued partnership with the University of Oregon athletics. This is one of the many elite programs we have the privilege of working with on our Cumulus stations and Westwood One Sports.”