iHeart’s WONK/D.C. Unites With D.C. United
• Major League Soccer’s D.C. United announced a broadcast agreement with iHeartMedia’s 104.7 WONK-FM (WWDC-HD2). As part of the del, D.C United matches will simulcast live in English on 104.7 WONK-FM on iHeartRadio.com and in Spanish on the iHeartRadio app during the 2022 Major League Soccer (MLS) regular season. English-language broadcasts will be led by Dave Johnson and former D.C. United defender Devon McTavish, and Spanish-language commentary will be hosted by Moises Linares and former D.C. United forward Luciano Emilio.
“We’re committed to continuing to provide our fans with more access to follow our matches and through this broadcast agreement we are introducing a new avenue to do just that,” said Danita Johnson, President of D.C. United. “Teaming up with iHeartMedia Washington D.C. is a perfect complement to our live television broadcasts in English and Spanish on NBC Sports Washington and TeleXitos and our dcunited.com stream at no cost for fans in the local market.”
Aaron Hyland, Region President for iHeartMedia Washington, noted, “We are thrilled to bring D.C. United soccer to fans locally on 104.7 WONK-FM and everywhere on the iHeartRadio app this season. We are looking forward to delivering the live action and excitement of D.C. United to fans in the DMV and beyond utilizing iHeartMedia’s unmatched reach in Broadcast, Podcast and Streaming Audio.”
The Black-and-Red open their 2022 MLS Regular Season Saturday, Feb. 26 against Charlotte FC at 6pm ET at Audi Field.
