The Dallas Cowboys Radio Network is an American
radio network
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broadcasting all
Dallas Cowboys
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football
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games to stations across all of
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
,
Arkansas
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,
Oklahoma
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,
Louisiana
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, and
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
during the
NFL season.
[Radio Broadcast Information – Dallas Cowboys]
/ref> Since the 2009 NFL season
The 2009 NFL season was the 90th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL). The 50th anniversary of the original eight charter members of the American Football League was celebrated during this season.
The preseason started ...
, it has been an arm of Entercom
Audacy, Inc. is an American broadcasting company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1968 as Entercom Communications Corporation, it is the second largest radio company in the United States, owning 235 radio stations across 48 media ...
(formerly CBS Radio
CBS Radio was a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator owned by CBS Corporation and founded in 1928, with consolidated radio station groups owned by CBS and Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W since the 1920s, and Infinity Broadc ...
) and comprises over 50 stations with KRLD-FM
KRLD-FM (, "105.3 The Fan") is a commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM is owned by Audacy, Inc., and airs a sports radio format. The station's studios and offices are located a ...
in Dallas being the flagship station. Prior to 2009, Cowboys games were broadcast on 1310 AM KTCK "The Ticket" and 93.3 FM KDBN
KDBN (101.1 FM, "KSUN") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Parachute, Colorado. The station is currently owned by KSUN Community Radio Corporation.
KSUN community radio broadcasts programming selected from its membe ...
"The Bone", and also previously on 103.7 KVIL
KVIL (103.7 FM, ''Alt 103.7'') is a commercial radio station dual-licensed to Highland Park and Dallas, Texas. It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and it serves the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in North Texas. The station's studios are located along N ...
FM and 98.7 FM KLUV "K-LUV". Beginning in the 2011 NFL season
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, a separate contract allows a second network to be carried nationwide through Compass Media Networks
Compass Media Networks is an American radio network. The company launched in January 2009.
It is owned by former Westwood One CEO and former COO of Connoisseur Media, Peter Kosann. The company focuses on radio and offers representation and ma ...
, but it is not the official Dallas Cowboys Radio Network.
Announcers
The announcers are Brad Sham
Brad Michael Sham (born August 16, 1949) is an American sportscaster who is known as the "Voice of the Dallas Cowboys". Sham is currently the play-by-play announcer on the Dallas Cowboys Radio Network.
Biography
Sham has been with the Cowboys sin ...
with play-by-play
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, Babe Laufenberg
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with color commentary
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, and Kristi Scales Kristi may refer to:
*Kristi (given name), a proper name
* Kristi language, a Portuguese creole language spoken in India
*Kristi Noem
Kristi Lynn Noem (; née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 33rd gover ...
with sideline reports.[
]
Affiliates
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Spanish
A separate network broadcasts games in Spanish. The flagship station is KMVK
KMVK (107.5 FM, "La Grande 107.5"), is a commercial radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The station is owned and operated by Audacy, Inc. KMVK broadcasts in Spanish and airs a radio format ...
107.5 FM in Dallas. The Spanish announcers are Victor Villalba, Andres Arce and Luis Perez.[
]
Affiliates
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Nevada
Mexico
References
{{National Football League on television and radio
National Football League on the radio
Sports radio networks in the United States