iHeart DC Capitalizes On Sports Betting

• iHeartMedia announced the launch of 1190 iHeartSports DC, “The DMV’s Best Bet on Sports” on three DMV-area outlets: 50,000-watt WCRW-AM 1190/Leesburg, VA; W284CQ (formerly Talk 104.7 WONK-FM); and WWDC-HD2 (101.1) weekdays from 5pm-6am ET, and weekends from 5pm Friday until 6am ET Monday. 1190 iHeartSports DC will feature Fox Sports Radio programming weekdays from 6am to 5pm and content from VSiN, The Sports Betting Network, weeknights from 5pm to 6am and weekends from 5pm Friday until 6am Monday.

“We are excited to announce the launch of 1190 iHeartSports DC,” said Aaron Hyland, Region President for iHeartMedia. “We are thrilled to deliver this incredible lineup of the biggest names in sports talk audio to the DMV including exclusive Washington Commanders content utilizing 1190 AM, 104.7 FM and 101.1 HD2 and iHeartMedia’s unmatched scale and reach.”

“Teaming up with iHeart again to deliver sports betting content to local radio audiences was a no-brainer, and we look forward to educating and informing sports bettors and fans in this top 10 media market,” said Brian Musburger, Founder & CEO at VSiN. “Bringing VSiN’s unique brand of sports wagering content to the DC area further expands our distribution footprint and solidifies our position as the nation’s largest sports betting network.”