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Indy Eleven & Continental Broadcast Group Launch A Nivel de Cancha on Exitos 94.3 FM

May 21, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Indy Eleven News Release


INDIANAPOLIS - Indy Eleven and Continental Broadcast Group are proud to introduce the Indianapolis market's first locally-produced, Spanish language over-the-air radio show dedicated to the beautiful game, A Nivel de Cancha (On the Field).

The new 30-minute program will air on the Spanish language home of Indy Eleven radio broadcasts, Exitos Radio 94.3 FM and Exitos943.com, every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. ET, beginning tomorrow, Saturday, May 22. The show will be hosted by popular La Pantera 1590 AM on-air personality Alfonso "Poncho" Romero and current Indiana Fire Academy coach and former UIndy soccer standout Diego Lemus.

"Exitos Radio has been at the forefront of Indy Eleven's efforts to connect with the Hispanic community in Central Indiana since day one, and we are thrilled to expand our partnership with the introduction of A Nivel de Cancha," said Larry Linde, Indy Eleven Sr. Director of Partnerships and Broadcasting.

"We're very proud of our eight-year track record hosting the exclusive Spanish broadcast of Indy Eleven games. We see this new show (A Nivel de Cancha) as a continuation of that on-air asset, as well as a new venture in delivering updated sports content to the Spanish-speaking fans of Indiana," said Bart Johnson, Market Manager for Continental Broadcast Group. "Futbol is a central and integral part of Hispanic culture. As the market leader in delivering Spanish language sports programming to central Indiana, Continental Broadcast Group is thrilled to partner with Indy Eleven on this new weekly soccer show. Poncho and Diego are HUGE fans of the game. That passion for the sport will be present in every broadcast of A Nivel de Cancha, airing at 10:00 a.m. every Saturday, on Exitos 94.3 FM."

Each week, Romero & Lemus will guide listeners through the latest local, national, and international soccer topics, with a main focus on Indy Eleven, the Mexican Men's National Team, Liga MX, and Major League Soccer. Soccer fans can tune in live Saturdays at 10:00 a.m., as well as listen to archived episodes on most popular podcast platforms within hours of the show's original airing.

The 2021 USL Championship season also marks Exitos Radio's eighth as the official Spanish language broadcast home of Indy Eleven, airing every home contest from IUPUI Michael A. Carroll Stadium live on 94.3 FM and exitos943.com. That broadcast schedule continues Saturday night with Indy Eleven's Central Division showdown at "The Mike" against Sporting Kansas City II at 7:00 p.m. ET, a limited amount of tickets for which remain available at indyeleven.com/tickets.

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