Outlaws Announce Radio Deal
Published on October 13, 2008 under North American Hockey League (NAHL)
North Iowa Outlaws News Release
Mason City (IA) The North Iowa Outlaws and Three Eagles Communication of Mason City, IA are happy to announce the return of Outlaws' games on local radio for the remainder of the 2008-2009 season. After weeks of negotiation, the two sides have reached an agreement that will bring a select number of Outlaws' games to Three Eagles run KGLO 1300am and KRIB 1490am.
The schedule will feature a mixture of both home and away games with a full schedule, including the particular broadcast station, being announced shortly.
The Outlaws broadcast their road games on local radio from 2005-2007 before moving their games solely to the internet last season. All games will continue to be carried live on the internet at northiowaoutlaws.com regardless of whether they are broadcast on the radio or not.
Outlaws' Director of Communication Scott Montesano will continue to handle the play-by-play of all games on internet and radio for the remainder of the season. A veteran announcer with both North American Hockey League and minor league baseball teams, Scott is in his first season with the Outlaws.
"It was a priority of ours to get the games back on local radio because it's a medium that is very convenient for our fans" says general manager Steve Strasheim. "We have a great relationship with Three Eagles and are excited to add another element to the partnership.
The Outlaws (5-3-1) return to action on Friday at the North Iowa Ice Arena against the Bismarck Bobcats at 7:30pm.
The North Iowa Outlaws Hockey Club is in its fourth season as members of the North American Hockey League. The NAHL is the nation's largest Junior A hockey league and is now in its 33nd year of operation. For more information, visit northiowaoutlaws.com or call (641) 424-5468.
Outlaws home games are played at the North Iowa Ice Arena in Mason City, IA. All games will be broadcasted on northiowaoutlaws.com and video broadcast through B/2 Network.
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