Chattanooga Lookouts Enter Into Broadcast Partnership With Entercom

Larry Ward Will Continue Doing The Play-By-Play On 98.1 - The Lake

  • Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Larry Ward will continue play-by-play duties, a role he has held for the past 31 consecutive seasons.
Larry Ward will continue play-by-play duties, a role he has held for the past 31 consecutive seasons.
photo by Tim Everitt

Entercom, the unrivaled leader in sports radio, and the Chattanooga Lookouts have announced a broadcast partnership. As part of the multi-platform agreement, 98.1 The Lake (WLND-FM) in Chattanooga will be the new flagship station for the team beginning in 2019. In addition to airing all regular and post season game broadcasts on the station, beginning with the team’s season opener on April 4, the games will also be broadcast on the RADIO.COM app.  Lookouts baseball games previously aired on Entercom sister station Real 961 (WUSY-HD2).

 

“We’re pleased to welcome Chattanooga’s hometown minor league baseball team to 98.1 The Lake,” said Nichole Hartman, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Entercom Chattanooga.

“As the new flagship broadcast home for the Lookouts, we look forward to hitting it out of the park for listeners with exclusive content and exceptional coverage via this multi-platform agreement.”

 

“We couldn’t be more excited to team up with such a great radio group,” said Rich Mozingo,  President, Chattanooga Lookouts. “We are looking forward to a great 2019 season on 98.1 The Lake.”

 

Southern League Hall of Fame announcer Larry Ward will continue play-by-play duties, a role he has held for the past 31 consecutive seasons.

 

Listeners can tune in to 98.1 The Lake in Chattanooga on air, as well as nationwide on the RADIO.COM app and website. Fans can also connect with the station on social media via TwitterFacebook and Instagram.

 

98.1 The Lake is a RADIO.COM  station. RADIO.COM is now the fastest growing digital audio app in the United States and the current leader in local sports coverage. The digital platform currently has over 300 stations and 3,000 podcasts with more added continuously.

 

RADIO.COM is a part of Entercom, a leading American media and entertainment company and one of the two largest radio broadcasters in the country.

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