Home Login RADIO ONLINE RSS Facebook
Advertisement

iHeartMedia Iowa Debuts Iowa Sports Radio Network


Iowa Sports Radio Network
Iowa Sports Radio Network

iHeartMedia Iowa debuts the new Iowa Sports Radio Network, effective immediately. The network will broadcast statewide across five radio outlets originating from flagship station 106.3 KXNO in Des Moines. The Iowa Sports Radio Network will bring a focus on Iowa Sports to the entire state of Iowa from Sioux City to Davenport. Programming will highlight sports from University of Iowa, Iowa State University, various high schools and other local sports topics.

Originating from 106.3 KXNO, the network will feature a local lineup combined with the power of FOX Sports. Other member stations include KMNS (FOX Sports 620) in Sioux City, Sports Radio 95.7 in Cedar Rapids, AM 800 KXIC in Iowa City and Fox Sports Radio 1230 in Davenport.

"We are excited to launch this Iowa-centric network. It will give us the opportunity to use our best Iowa sports talent across the state to create a stronger connection between Iowa sports and listeners in these markets," said iHeartMedia Des Moines Senior Vice President of Programming and Erik Johnson, who is also iHeartMedia Nebraska-Iowa Sr. Vice President of Programming.

The full lineup includes: The Morning Rush with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson (6-8am), The Dan Patrick Show (8-11am), The Herd with Colin Cowherd (11am-12pm), Miller and Condon (12-2pm) and The Drive with Heather and Sean (2-6pm).

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Report: Podcast Ad Spending Up 28% in Q1 2026
Magellan AI
Magellan AI
Podcast advertising spending increased 28% year-over-year during the first quarter of 2026, according to Magellan AI's newly released Podcast Advertising Benchmark Report. The report, based on analysis of more than 95,000 podcast episodes, found that while overall Q1 spending declined 7% from the fourth More

Study: Commuting Rebounds for Media Buyers
Cumulus Media | Westwood One
Cumulus Media | Westwood One
A new blog post from Cumulus Media | Westwood One's Audio Active Group says commuting among marketers, media agency executives, and average Americans continues to rebound, helping reinforce AM/FM radio's position as a dominant advertising platform for in-car listening. The report combines findings from More

Triton: Comedy, Sports Fuel Podcast Growth
Triton Digital
Triton Digital
Triton Digital has released its Q1 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker, showing Comedy, News, and Society & Culture remained the top podcast genres by reach during the first quarter of 2026, while Kids & Family and Health & Fitness posted the strongest quarter-over-quarter growth. Comedy More
Advertisement

Woody & Wilcox Join Mornings on WROV in Roanoke
Woody & Wilcox
Woody & Wilcox
iHeartMedia Roanoke-Lynchburg has added the syndicated "Woody & Wilcox Show" to mornings on Classic Rock 96.3 WROV. The program debuted Monday, May 18, airing weekdays from 6-10am. Originating from iHeartMedia's Charlotte studios, the show is currently heard in 20 markets across More

Backstage Country Launches New Podcast Series
Backstage Country Uncut
Backstage Country Uncut
A new country music podcast, Backstage Country Uncut, will debut May 29, expanding the nationally syndicated Backstage Country radio brand into long-form audio conversations with country artists. Hosted by radio personality Elaina Smith, the weekly podcast will feature extended interviews with country stars, More

Seaboard Adds Rich Appel Countdown Show
That Thing with Rich Appel
That Thing with Rich Appel
Newly launched syndication firm Seaboard Networks has added "That Thing with Rich Appel" to its programming lineup and will now distribute the weekly Classic Hits countdown show to its affiliate base worldwide. The program, hosted by radio veteran Rich Appel, currently airs on approximately 100 radio and More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement