Tico Sports Announces Kansas City Chiefs Broadcast Deal with KPRS-HD2 (K103.3 HD2)
Kansas City, Missouri - ANOTACIÓN! Tico Sports, a division of Tico Productions, LLC in Kansas City is excited to announce a partnership with KPRS (K103.3 HD2) to become the official provider of the Tico Sports Spanish broadcast during all Kansas City Chiefs games. This partnership runs through the 2021-22 NFL Season, starting when the Chiefs face the Ravens on Sunday, September 19th.
Tico Sports was established in 2016 to provide high energy Spanish-language broadcasts for professional and collegiate sports teams. Currently, Tico broadcasts for the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, Jacksonville Jaguars, as well as the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Kansas Jayhawks. Tico Sports has been broadcasting Kansas City Chiefs games for six seasons and is looking forward to another thrilling season ahead.
Both Tico Sports and KPRS are minority owned companies, serving a diverse audience across the region. “Carter Broadcast Group is very excited about our partnership with Tico Sports to continue bringing the Kansas City Chiefs radio broadcast and streaming to our Spanish speaking community locally and internationally,” stated Mike Carter, President and General Manager of Carter Broadcast Group. “We look forward to an exciting season and high energy broadcasts.”
“This partnership is a way to spread the Tico enthusiasm to a larger Spanish-speaking audience,” stated CiCi Rojas, Partner and President of Tico Productions, LLC/Tico Sports. “We are so happy to partner with a station that the Metro area trusts, and we look forward to sharing our energy with Chiefs fans across Kansas City!” Currently, Tico averages over 25,000 listeners per game, ranging from areas as far as Garden City, Kansas, areas of Mexico, and London.
The Tico Sports Gameday Crew consists of Oscar Monterroso, Founder and Color Commentator, Kike Morales, Play by Play, and Hannah Bassham, Sideline Reporter. Tico is known for their lively discussions and highly enthusiastic calls throughout each game. This year, the Tico Crew had the opportunity to broadcast Super Bowl LV live from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Ravens in Baltimore on September 19th at 7:20PM. You can listen to the Tico Crew’s broadcast on station 103.3 FM in Kansas City, starting 15 minutes before kickoff. You can also listen to the Tico Sports broadcast on the Kansas City Chiefs App, NFL Game Day Pass, KSSA 105.9FM Ke Buena (Garden City), and the Tico Sports website.
About Carter Broadcast Group - Carter Broadcast Group, Inc. (CBG) is the oldest black owned and family operated radio broadcasting company in the United States, founded in 1950 by Andrew Skip Carter. Today, CBG has served the Kansas City metropolitan area for more than 71 years. CBG owns and operates KPRS-FM “Hot 103 Jamz”, K1033HD2, KPRT-AM “Gospel 1950AM/106.1FM”, and LiftOff Interactive. CBG has won (3) Crystal Radio Awards for Excellence in Community Service in 1995, 2003, and 2016 – National Association of Broadcasters, and (2) Urban Radio Station of the Years Marconi Awards in 2001 and 2004 – National Association of Broadcasters.
About Tico Sports, LLC - Tico Sports was established as a vertical of Tico Productions LLC in Kansas City, Missouri to produce Spanish language broadcasts for professional and collegiate sports teams. Since inception, Tico has worked with several teams including the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, Las Vegas Raiders, San Jose Sharks, KU Athletics, and Nebraska Cornhuskers. To connect with Tico Sports on social media, please visit @ticosports on Facebook, @KCTicoSports on Twitter, and @kcticosports on Instagram.
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Contact: CiCi Rojas
cici@tico-sports.com
(816) 321-2021