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Vees and Bell Media Announce 5-Year Broadcasting Deal

PENTICTON, BC –The Penticton Vees are pleased to announce a five year exclusive radio broadcast rights agreement that sees EZ Rock Penticton deliver live radio broadcast coverage of every Vees game through the 2022-2023 season.  Live coverage is available on AM 800 in the Penticton Area, as well as via live streaming through the station’s official website and the iHeartRadio app.

As part of the new agreement, EZ Rock Penticton delivers every Penticton Vees game, including all regular season and playoff games, as well as daily reports and comprehensive news coverage focusing on the team. Live game broadcasts are led by Penticton Vees radio voice Craig Beauchemin, alongside EZ Rock’s Scott Austin, who provides analysis.

“This new agreement further solidifies our strong relationship with the Penticton Vees, a team with a passionate fan base and a rich history in the community of Penticton,” said Ken Kilcullen, General Manager, British Columbia Interior, Bell Media Radio. “The Vees are a key part of EZ Rock Penticton’s programming lineup, and we are proud to be the team’s exclusive radio home. We look forward to sharing all the excitement surrounding the team for years to come.”

“We are thrilled to extend and grow our great partnership with Bell Media,” said David Michaud, Director of Corporate Partnerships, Penticton Vees. “With live broadcasts of every game in addition to wide-ranging news coverage on EZ Rock Penticton, Vees fans will be able to follow the team’s every move, all season long.”

The Penticton Vees kick off their 2017-18 season on Sept. 8 when they take on the Merritt Centennials.

Vees Season Ticket Memberships are now on sale for as low as $28/month including playoffs!  Memberships are available at the Valley First Box Office (at the SOEC), by phoning Laura at the Vees Office, (250) 493-8337 ext. 4, or online at www.valleyfirsttix.com