Crocmedia renews as official radio broadcaster for the Australian Open

Crocmedia has reaffirmed its commitment to tennis and Melbourne’s Australian Open, signing a three-year deal to call the action courtside as the official domestic radio broadcast partner.

 
Announcing a renewal of its radio rights deal with Tennis Australia until 2022, Crocmedia has secured the exclusive AM rights to produce live ball-by-ball commentary of all main draw matches.
 
The partnership also includes rights to syndicate to approved additional FM broadcast partners across regional Australia.
 
Once again in January, Crocmedia’s stations of SEN 1116 SEN, SEN+, SEN2, SEN3, SEN SA, the SEN app and sen.com.au will feature play-by-play action for two week’s during the Open.
 
It also complements a year-long commitment to tennis within the Crocmedia radio syndication business, including a presence at every major around the world and a dedicated year-round syndicated radio show First Serve in conjunction with leading tennis commentator Brett Phillips.
 
Pacific Star Network CEO, Craig Hutchison, says tennis fans would be well served with all the Grand Slam action on SEN over summer, “We are thrilled to renew our partnerships with Tennis Australia and AO Major Partner Kia for the iconic Australian Open.
 
“We’ll ensure that tennis fans can access all the action across their choice of platforms – including our own and partner networks to make sure it’s the bestcovered Open on radio ever.”
 
Australian Open Tournament Director Craig Tiley, says, “We look forward to again working with SEN as they take the excitement of the Australian Open to fans across the country.”

 
 
 

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