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| Type | Radio network |
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| Country | United States |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | TelevisaUnivision |
| History | |
| Launch date | March 15, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-03-15) |
| Replaced | Univision America ESPN Deportes Radio |
Former names | Univision Deportes Radio (2017–2019) |
| Coverage | |
| Availability | Semi-national on terrestrial radio TuneIn iHeartRadio Uforia |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
TUDN Radio (formerlyUnivision Deportes Radio) is a U.S.Spanish-languagesports radio network operated byUforia Audio Network, a division ofTelevisaUnivision. It launched on March 15, 2017 on tenAM andFM radio stations, most of which previously affiliated with the ill-fatedUnivision America until its 2015 closure. The network features stations in the states ofCalifornia,Texas,Illinois,Nevada,New York andFlorida, covering half of the country's Hispanic population.
While its main focus is onsoccer, Univision Deportes Radio competed againstESPN Deportes Radio, owned byESPN Inc., until 2019 which had 40 stations in 14 states.[1]
On July 20, 2019, the network was renamed TUDN Radio, as part of a wider multi-platform relaunch of the Univision Deportes division asTUDN, in partnership withTelevisa.[2][3] With the September 2019 discontinuation of ESPN Deportes Radio, the network picked up some of its former stations (including Los Angeles'KWKW).[4]
At the launch of the network, its programming lineup consisted of mainly radio versions of selectUnivision Deportes Network shows, such asLocura Deportiva (which was originally broadcast on Univision América),Contacto Deportivo, andFútbol Club, as well as original programming includingBuenos Días América,El Tiradero, andTribuna Interactiva. In 2022, the network plans to begin airingDesde el Diamante (From the Diamond), a weekly show devoted to Major League Baseball news.[5]
The network also broadcasts selectLiga MX,Major League Soccer,CONCACAF Champions League andUEFA-sanctioned soccer matches. The network started airingMajor League Baseball games during the2021 playoffs, followed by select regular season games (mainly Spanish simulcasts ofSunday Night Baseball), theHome Run Derby, and theAll-Star Game from the following season onward as well as select games of the2023 World Baseball Classic.[5]
Stations air sport games from local professional teams, including:[6]
All affiliates are owned and operated by Univision unless otherwise noted.
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