Denver Radio: KOA, Buffalo Sports Extend Broadcast Deal

iHeartMedia Denver’s Newsradio KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM has  announced it will extend its broadcast agreement with The University of Colorado Athletics Department and its exclusive multimedia rightsholder, Buffalo Sports Properties, for a 77th season.

As part of the agreement, fans will continue to find Buffs programming and game action on KOA NewsRadio. KOA NewsRadio will bring fans comprehensive coverage for all Buffs sports including football as well as men’s and women’s game broadcasts. Full promotional support will also be provided on KOA NewsRadio’s sister stations including 103.5 FM The Fox, KBPI FM 107.9 and KBCO FM 97.3.

The new three-year broadcast agreement will begin with the upcoming 2020-21 collegiate athletics season. Additionally, Mark Johnson will return this fall as the “Voice of the Buffs” for his 17th season of play-by-play reporting for Buffs football and men’s basketball. Fans can also hear original Buffs content on demand on the “CU Buffs Insider Podcast,” which can be found on www.cubuffs.com

In the new term, Buffs football and men’s basketball broadcasts will continue to be heard on KOA NewsRadio 850 AM & 94.1 FM and Buffs women’s basketball play-by-play will continue to be heard on Talk Radio 630 KHOW AM. Seasonal weekly coach shows will be aired on KOA NewsRadio 850 AM & 94.1 FM and will feature Karl Dorrell, Football Head Coach; Tad Boyle, Men’s Basketball Head Coach; and JR Payne, Women’s Basketball Head Coach.