MONTREAL – The Montreal Impact announced on Wednesday that it renewed its deal with TSN Radio 690 as its official English radio broadcast partner for the 2018 season, while 98,5fm will also remain as the Impact’s French radio partner in 2018.
The Impact’s voices on TSN 690 will continue to be Rick Moffat on the play-by-play, with former club player Grant Needham keeping his role as analyst. Joey Alfieri will be the sideline reporter during games in Montreal.
A minimum of 25 broadcasts will be preceded by a pregame show and followed by a postgame show. The weekly show Impact This Week will also be back this season.
On the French side, a minimum of 27 games will be transmitted on 98,5fm and on 985fm.ca, as well as on these Cogeco Media radio stations: 104,7 Outaouais, 106,9 Mauricie, and 107,7 Estrie.
Each 98,5fm broadcast will be preceded by a 30-minute pregame show and followed by a postgame show as well. The team will consist of Jeremy Filosa (play-by-play) and Arcadio Marcuzzi (analyst).
The complete radiobroadcast schedule can be consulted here.
The Impact kicks off its season in Vancouver this Sunday, March 4 at 6pm EST (TVA SPORTS, TSN, 98,5FM & TSN Radio 690). The team will play its home opener on Saturday, March 17 at 3pm (TVA Sports, CTV, 98,5FM & TSN Radio 690) at Olympic Stadium against its biggest rival, Toronto FC.