Dodgers and Univision Los Angeles Announce Three-Year Partnership Through 2018

The Dodgers and Univision Los Angeles today announced a three-year partnership that will make Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM the Spanish-language flagship station of the Dodgers' radio network through the 2018 season. Hall of Fame broadcaster and "the Spanish Voice of the Dodgers" Jaime Jarrín returns to the broadcast booth for his 58th season alongside son Jorge Jarrín, who joins Jaime in the booth for the second season on Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM. The Jarríns are the only father-son broadcasting team in MLB Spanish-language radio.

April 20th, 2016

LOS ANGELES - The Dodgers and Univision Los Angeles today announced a three-year partnership that will make Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM the Spanish-language flagship station of the Dodgers' radio network through the 2018 season. Hall of Fame broadcaster and "the Spanish Voice of the Dodgers" Jaime Jarr

n returns to the broadcast booth for his 58th season alongside son Jorge Jarrín, who joins Jaime in the booth for the second season on Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM. The Jarríns are the only father-son broadcasting team in MLB Spanish-language radio.
"When we thought of the best way to connect authentically with the Spanish-speaking Hispanic community in Los Angeles, we knew it had to be through a partnership with Univision Los Angeles," said Dodger Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Lon Rosen. "We're excited to once again work with Univision Los Angeles and share our stories through the narrations of our beloved Hall of Famer Jaime Jarrín on KTNQ 1020 AM and through the many media platforms that we are connected with through our partnership with Univision Los Angeles."
"Hispanic sports fans in Los Angeles love the Dodgers and Univision Los Angeles is excited to partner with this beloved organization to bring their games and initiatives to life on our radio, television and digital platforms throughout this season and through 2018," said Luis Patiño, senior vice president and general manager of Univision Local Media in Los Angeles.
Through the 2018 season, Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM will be the broadcast home for every regular-season game, a total of 162, in the Los Angeles market, eight Spring Training games per year and any potential postseason games. Univision Radio KTNQ 1020 AM's broadcast schedule kicked off at Spring Training on March 3. The Dodgers' partnership with Univision includes full advertising and marketing support to include all Univision-owned radio and television stations and support on their digital platforms. Additionally, Univision will play a key role in all Dodger Hispanic-marketing initiatives, including its marquee Viva Los Dodgers program. Univision will also offer vast media support for all Dodger promotional programs.
For questions or more information on the Dodgers' partnership with Univision, please contact the Dodgers' Public Relations department by replying to this email or calling (323) 224-1301.
About Univision Communications Inc.
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) is the leading media company serving Hispanic America. The Company, a leading content creator in the U.S., includes Univision Network, one of the top five networks in the U.S. regardless of language and the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the country available in approximately 93% of U.S. Hispanic television households; UniMás, a leading Spanish-language broadcast television network available in approximately 87% of U.S. Hispanic television households; Univision Cable Networks, including Galavisión, the most-watched U.S. Spanish-language cable network, as well as UDN (Univision Deportes Network), the most-watched U.S. Spanish-language sports network, Univision tlnovelas, a 24-hour cable network dedicated to telenovelas, ForoTV, a 24-hour Spanish-language cable network dedicated to international news, and an additional suite of cable offerings - De Película, De Película Clásico, Bandamax, Ritmoson and Telehit; Univision Television Group, which owns 59 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; digital properties consisting of online and mobile websites and apps, including Univision.com, the most visited Spanish-language website among U.S. Hispanics, UVideos, a bilingual digital video network and Uforia, a music application featuring multimedia music content; and Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group in the U.S. which owns and operates 67 radio stations including stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico. UCI's assets also include a minority stake in El Rey Network, a 24-hour English-language general entertainment cable network and a joint venture with Disney/ABC Television Network for Fusion, a 24-hour English-language news and lifestyle TV and digital network. Headquartered in New York City, UCI has television network operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States. For more information, please visit Univision.net.