Audacy Unveils National Women’s Sports Show
New Program Launch
Audacy has made a significant announcement with the introduction of its inaugural national radio program dedicated solely to women’s sports, titled She’s Got Next with Jordan Robinson. This innovative show is set to debut on May 9 and will be broadcast across 27 Audacy Sports outlets. Additionally, listeners can access the show as a podcast on the Audacy app and major podcast platforms.
Host and Objectives
Jordan Robinson, a distinguished journalist, will host the show, which aims to address the growing interest in women’s sports. Chris Kinard, Audacy’s Vice President of Sports Format, commented, “Women’s sports are experiencing a cultural surge — and fans are demanding more.” The show intends to provide a platform for in-depth discussions, engaging storytelling, and comprehensive coverage of significant events in women’s sports.
Focus on Diverse Sports and Athletes
The one-hour weekly program will spotlight a variety of women’s sporting leagues and athletes including:
- WNBA
- NWSL
- PWHL
- Unrivaled
- Athletes Unlimited
Moreover, the show will feature Olympic gold medalists, Grand Slam champions, and prominent NCAA Division I stars.
Host’s Vision
Robinson expressed her enthusiasm for the program, saying, “I am thrilled to bring the stories of the best women athletes to the forefront. With ‘She’s Got Next,’ listeners — superfans and new fans alike — will get a front-row seat to fun and exciting women’s sports coverage.”
Audience Engagement
Recent data from a Decoder Insights survey indicates that fans of women’s sports are particularly engaged with audio media, with 47% identifying as “super fans” and a notable 50% tuning into sports talk audio on a weekly basis. This underscores the growing demand for dedicated programming in this domain.
Robinson’s Credentials
Jordan Robinson brings a wealth of experience to her new role. She is not only the host of Audacy Sports’ The Women’s Hoops Show, but she has also contributed to major platforms such as the WNBA, PAC-12 Network, and Big Ten Network. Her extensive background includes serving as a sideline reporter, play-by-play announcer, and host at significant events including the women’s Final Four.
