Pure Country 99 Becomes the New Home for Live Kingston Frontenacs Game Broadcasts
Kingston, Ontario – The commencement of the 2023-24 Kingston Frontenacs season on September 28th against the Petes in Peterborough will coincide with the debut of a new official broadcasting station for Fronts Radio. Through a multi-year partnership between the Kingston Frontenacs and Bell Media, fans across Canada can now tune in to audio live streams of all Kingston Frontenacs games through Pure Country 99 digital platforms on iHeartRadio.ca and the iHeartRadio app. The team’s esteemed play-by-play commentator, Jim Gilchrist, will continue to be the familiar voice for both home and away games.
As part of the agreement, iHeartRadio Canada’s MOVE 98.3 delivers comprehensive promotional updates about Kingston Frontenacs games throughout the season.
“This partnership with Bell Media is an exciting new phase for the team and its supporters, as well as for Pure Country 99 and MOVE 98.3,” said Colton Robb, Manager of Marketing and Digital Media with the Kingston Frontenacs. “The Frontenacs are thrilled to have the full support of both Kingston’s Pure Country 99 and MOVE 98.3 throughout this multi-year agreement. Both stations do an incredible job within the community and this was important to the team when finalising the partnership. The agreement also guarantees that Frontenacs fans can enjoy comprehensive game coverage and the team will receive active promotion, providing information about games, the team itself, and ticket availability within the Kingston market.”
“We are incredibly proud to partner with our hometown Kingston Frontenacs,” said Jodi Hamilton, Operations Manager, Local Radio/TV, Eastern Ontario, Bell Media. “Our local radio stations Pure Country 99 and MOVE 98.3 are excited to connect with hockey fans across the community, and we’re looking forward to a fantastic season.”
Additionally, during home games at the Leon’s Centre, Pure Country 99 and MOVE 98.3 engage with Frontenacs fans in the arena’s main concourse, with music and prize giveaways.
The first Fronts Radio broadcast of the season on Pure Country 99 streams live on September 28th at 7:00pm when the Kingston Frontenacs face off against the Peterborough Petes on the road at the Peterborough Memorial Centre.
