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broadcasters from the
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Television

As of the
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,
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has regional television rights to the Arizona Coyotes. In the Phoenix market, games broadcast on
KNXV-TV KNXV-TV (channel 15) is a television station in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, affiliated with ABC. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside CW affiliate KASW (channel 61). Both stations share studios on 44th Street on the city's e ...
's
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-affiliated subchannel 15.2 serving as flagship station, with further affiliates planned for outlying areas of the team's designated market, which includes Utah and New Mexico. Partway through the season, KASW-TV became the flagship broadcast channel From its move to Phoenix in
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to the end of the 2007–08 season, the regional television rights for Arizona Coyotes were split between Fox Sports Arizona and over-the-air broadcasters including
KTVK KTVK (channel 3) is an independent television station in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is owned by Gray Television alongside CBS affiliate KPHO-TV (channel 5) and low-power LATV affiliate KPHE-LD (channel 44). KTVK and KPHO-TV share s ...
and
KASW KASW (channel 61) is a television station in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, affiliated with The CW. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside American Broadcasting Company, ABC affiliate KNXV-TV (channel 15). Both stations share studi ...
(1996 - 2006) and
KAZT-TV KAZT-TV (channel 7) is an independent television station licensed to Prescott, Arizona, United States, serving the Phoenix television market. Owned by the Londen family of Phoenix, it is the only locally owned commercial English-language televis ...
(2006 - 2008). From the 2007–08 NHL season until the 2023–24 NHL season,
Bally Sports Arizona Bally Sports Arizona (BSAZ) is an American regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports Group, a joint venture between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Entertainment Studios, and operates as an affiliate of Bally Sports. The channel broadcasts pro ...
(formerly Fox Sports Arizona) was the exclusive regional television rightsholder since 2008 for all Arizona Coyotes games not broadcast nationally by NBCSN, NBC, ESPN, ABC, or
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Current television broadcast affiliates


On-air staff

Strader was hired by the
Phoenix Coyotes The Arizona Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Coyotes compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference and currently play at the Mull ...
on July 2, 2007. He was reunited with his former
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and
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partner,
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, for Coyotes broadcasts for two seasons. With no television contract in place for Coyotes games, Pang left in 2009 to join the
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. Strader was joined in the broadcast booth by former NHL player
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. In July 2011, Strader left his position with the Coyotes to accept a full-time job with NBC/Versus.
Matt McConnell Matt McConnell (born 1963) is the current play by play announcer for the Arizona Coyotes. He is also a Faculty Associate at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Announcing career NHL McConnell g ...
is the
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for the
Arizona Coyotes The Arizona Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Coyotes compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference and currently play at the Mull ...
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Radio

In 2021, the Arizona Coyotes entered a two-year deal with Bonneville Phoenix to broadcast the teams games on the radio in the Phoenix market on either KMVP-FM or
KTAR KTAR may refer to: * KTAR (AM), a radio station (620 AM) licensed to Phoenix, Arizona. * KTAR-FM KTAR-FM (92.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Glendale, Arizona, and serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is owned by Sal ...
. In 2023, the Arizona Coyotes extended the deal with Bonneville Phoenix by one-year. *98.7/ KMVP-FM:
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KTAR KTAR may refer to: * KTAR (AM), a radio station (620 AM) licensed to Phoenix, Arizona. * KTAR-FM KTAR-FM (92.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Glendale, Arizona, and serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is owned by Sal ...
: Phoenix (when there is a conflict on KMVP-FM) *92.3/
KTAR-FM KTAR-FM (92.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Glendale, Arizona, and serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is owned by Salt Lake City–based Bonneville International, a profit-making division of the Church of Jesus Chris ...
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(when there is a conflict on KTAR and KMVP-FM) In 2019-20,
KGME KGME (910 AM) is a commercial radio station in Phoenix, Arizona. KGME carries a sports radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are in Phoenix near Sky Harbor International Airport. KGME is powered at 5,000 watts, ...
regained its contract as the
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of the
Arizona Coyotes The Arizona Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Coyotes compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference and currently play at the Mull ...
. Previously, the Coyotes games were broadcast on KMVP.


References


External links


Louie DeBrusk's profile at the Coyotes' websiteCoyotes Sign Broadcast Team to Multi-Year Contracts
*[http://www.insideradio.com/free/it-s-official-kgme-now-flagship-station-of-arizona-coyotes/article_ab20a15e-be0d-11e9-8f8b-6bd95a37812a.html It’s Official: KGME Now Flagship Station Of Arizona Coyotes.]
Coyotes sign 98.7 FM broadcast team to multi-year contracts
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