The Longhorn Radio Network is a

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in the

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that is dedicated to

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live

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and programming of the

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football,

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(men's and women's),

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, and

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teams. Owned by Learfield IMG College and the

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via a joint venture, the network consists of 36 affiliates covering 90% of the state of

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. The network provides broadcasts in the

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for most affiliates, with some affiliates providing broadcasts in

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for the benefit of Hispanic listeners.

Programming

The network produces and broadcasts an annual total of 123 live broadcasts of sporting events, plus 28 weekly editions of the coach's shows starring the football (September–November) and men's basketball coaches (November–March), as well as all postseason events involving the Longhorns. *''Longhorn Weekly'' - a one-hour sports show featuring the head coaches of the university's major sports programs.

On-air personalities

* Craig Way - play-by-play *Roger Wallace - color (football) *

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- sideline analyst (football) *Eddie Oran - analyst (men's basketball)

Affiliates

The main flagships of the network are

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for the English broadcasts,Texas Longhorns Athletics - Longhorn IMG Radio Network: Radio Affiliates
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KZNX KZNX (1530 AM) is a radio station, licensed to Creedmoor, Texas, and serving the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The station is under ownership of America Telecommunications Group, Inc. It airs a Spanish-language Regional Mexican format ...

for the Spanish broadcasts of football games.

References

External links

Texas Longhorns official website

Audio Streaming

Austin Radio Network
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