Big 12 Conference and TuneIn Launch ''Big 12 Radio''
| RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | 10:53am CT |
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 TuneIn |
TuneIn and the Big 12 Conference have announced that Big 12 Radio, the new 24/7 conference-branded audio station, is now streaming to fans across the U.S. The station includes Big 12 weekday sports talk, Saturday game-day coverage, Big 12 school content and music programming. Additionally, listeners can access a 'Game of The Week' featuring gameday coverage from their Big 12 school's local play-by-play broadcast team.
Big 12 Radio is available on TuneIn via the TuneIn app and browser, as well as 200 plus connected devices. The station features a lineup of programming including 'Big 12 Today,' a weekday morning show that delivers analysis across all Big 12 sports and interviews with Conference coaches, student athletes, alumni and experts. The show is co-hosted by longtime Big 12 Conference commentators and sports radio personalities Ari Temkin and James Westling. Big 12 Today will stream live Monday through Friday from 8-11am ET.
The station's pregame show, 'Big 12 Gameday,' kicks off on August 31 and will be available each Saturday during the football season from 9am-12pm ET. Fans can hear a preview of the day's Big 12 football matchups with guest analysts, interviews with Big 12 experts and more.
"We are thrilled to partner with TuneIn and expand the reach and narrative of our league," said Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark. "This partnership will deliver the great brands of the Big 12 directly to fans across the country through exclusive Big 12 content, game broadcasts, original programming and more."
In partnership with the Big 12 member schools, Big 12 Radio includes team-specific content as well as play-by-play commentary across a variety of live sports. In addition to original sports talk programming, the station's lineup includes Big 12 coaches shows and team podcasts, student-athlete interviews and stories, highlighted Game(s) of The Week, classic game replays and high-energy Big 12-themed music programming.
"Big 12 Radio brings fans closer than ever to their favorite teams with unrivaled access to coaches and players through exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes content," said TuneIn CEO Rich Stern. "We are committed to delivering top-tier sports coverage that ensures Big 12 fans will get the most in-depth coverage of their favorite conference on Big 12 Radio. This station is the closest you can get to being on the ground for game day at a Big 12 school."
