D/FW Radio: KESN, Mavericks Extend Broadcast Deal

Cumulus Media has announced that it has entered into a new agreement with the Dallas Mavericks extending its long-term broadcast partnership through the 2022-2023 Season. Cumulus Sports/Talk radio station KESN ESPN 103.3 FM has been the exclusive radio broadcast home for Mavericks coverage since 2001.

ESPN 103.3 FM will continue to provide play-by-play of Dallas Mavericks games from popular Dallas sports announcer Chuck Cooperstein. In addition, Mike Peasley hosts Dallas Mavericks Insider before every Mavericks game and also hosts the official Mavs Postgame Show. Cumulus Media broadcast studios are located next door to the American Airlines Center, home of Dallas Mavericks’ games, which provides enhanced access to the team and its players and is reflected in the outstanding comprehensive and behind-the-scenes coverage of the Mavs by ESPN 103.3 FM.

Mark Cuban, Owner of the Dallas Mavericks, said: “We are excited to continue our partnership with Cumulus and ESPN radio. Chuck Cooperstein and Brad Davis have become part of the lives of Mavs fans and a tradition that will continue for years to come.”

Mary Berner, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cumulus Media, said: “The Dallas Mavericks are a storied franchise and we are honored to continue this long relationship with Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks.”