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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Twin Cities Radio: Audacy, MLB Twins Extend Broadcast Partnership


The Minnesota Twins and Audacy has announced a multi-year extension of the club’s radio broadcast rights partnership, ensuring widespread distribution of Twins baseball on the legacy flagship 830 WCCO (WCCO-AM) and simulcast on the FM dial with the 100,000-watt 102.9 The Wolf (KMNB-FM), along with free live streaming via the Audacy app for fans in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, western Wisconsin and northern Iowa. 

The extension begins with the 2025 season and includes exclusive local radio broadcast rights for all Twins spring training, regular season and Postseason games.

This renewed partnership also continues a longstanding relationship between the Twins and 830 WCCO, which has served as the flagship radio home of Minnesota Twins baseball for 53 of the club’s first 64 seasons.


“Audacy continues to be a terrific partner for the Minnesota Twins, with an AM, FM and digital streaming presence that delivers our fans with one of the most extensive coverage maps in professional sports,” said club Executive Chair Joe Pohlad. “Baseball on the radio remains a cherished tradition in Twins Territory. Whether via the Audacy app, on 102.9 The Wolf or on our longtime flagship home of 830 WCCO, we are thrilled to ensure that Twins radio broadcasts are always available to our fans on whichever platform they choose.”

“Audacy is thrilled to continue its long-standing partnership with the Minnesota Twins, ensuring fans across the Upper Midwest can catch every pitch of Twins baseball throughout the season and stay up-to-date on everything surrounding the team all year long,” said Jeff Gonsales, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy Minneapolis. “With this multi-year extension, we remain committed to giving fans multiple destinations for everything Twins and look forward to many more seasons of being the home for fans.”

Coverage of Twins baseball on 830 WCCO will also include daily programming throughout the regular season and Postseason, along with additional, inside access during the offseason and spring training. The Twins’ in-house production team will continue to produce and deliver game broadcasts, including pre- and postgame shows, along with advertising inventory for the club’s partners, which will be aired live on 830 WCCO, 102.9 The Wolf, via the Audacy app and across the 85 affiliates of the Treasure Island Baseball Network.

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