iHeart Shoots From Downtown

• iHeartMedia Minneapolis has signed an exclusive, multi-year streaming and radio partnership with the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx to bring fans exclusive basketball coverage beginning with the upcoming 2023-24 season.

As part of this multi-faceted partnership, every T-Wolves’ game will be available on the newly created Minnesota Timberwolves channel on the iHeartRadio app — the first NBA team with an exclusive streaming channel on the platform. And there’s more — Sports-Talk KFAN 100.3 will become the the new radio flagship for select T-Wolves games and the majority of Lynx games.

“We are excited about this partnership and honored to be the broadcast and streaming home of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx,” said Kevin LeGrett, President of iHeartSports. “We are thrilled to deliver innovative Timberwolves and Lynx coverage,  programming and integrations to millions of their fans across the state and beyond!” Greg Alexander, iHeart Twin Cities’ Market President, added, “This new broadcast partnership is the first-of-its-kind in Minnesota sports. With massive reach across the iHeartRadio platform and KFAN 100.3, we are thrilled to bring exclusive Timberwolves and Lynx basketball coverage to their loyal fan base.”

Timberwolves & Lynx CEO Ethan Casson noted, “Welcoming KFAN 100.3 as our new flagship radio station, creating a 24/7/365 Timberwolves streaming channel on iHeartRadio, and producing cross-promotional opportunities with the entire portfolio of local iHeartMedia stations will strategically grow our Timberwolves and Lynx fan base.”