Angels and KWKW ESPN Deportes reach broadcast agreement

The Los
Angeles Angels of Anaheim announced the club has reached an agreement with KWKW
ESPN Deportes on a five-year contract to air Angels Baseball in Spanish during
the 2008-2012 Major League Baseball seasons in an announcement made by club
President Dennis Kuhl and KWKW President Jim Kalmenson.

KWKW ESPN
Deportes (1330 AM) will broadcast all of the Angels’ regular season games and
any postseason contests. In case of programming conflicts, the games may be
aired on KWKW’s affiliate station, KWKU (1220 AM).

“We
are extremely excited to establish a long-term relationship with KWKW Radio and
both parties look forward to delivering Angels baseball to our Spanish-speaking
fans for years to come,” said Kuhl. “KWKW has a tremendous reputation
in the Hispanic community and through this partnership we are looking forward
to building a stronger presence in our Spanish–speaking communities.”

“KWKW
has established a long time reputation as the leader in sports programming to
the Southern Californian Latino community,” said Kalmenson. “Our
partnership with the Angels will only enhance that reputation and we are
thrilled about the opportunity to bring Angels Baseball to our listeners. This
is a tremendous time in Angels’ history and we’re excited to be a part of their
future endeavors.”

KWKW ESPN
Deportes is located in

Los Angeles,

CA, and is owned and operated by
Lotus Communications.

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