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===Las Vegas Raiders Radio Network=== [[File:Oakland Raiders radio affiliates.png|190px|thumb|Map of radio affiliates in the western US]] {{Main|List of Las Vegas Raiders broadcasters}} Raider games are broadcast in English on 36 radio stations across the western United States, including flagship stations [[KOMP (FM)|KOMP]] 92.3 FM ''The Rock Station'' and [[KRLV (AM)|KRLV]] ''Raider Nation Radio 920AM'' in Las Vegas. Games are broadcast on radio stations in [[Nevada]], [[California]], [[Oregon]], [[Colorado]], [[Hawaii]], and [[Arkansas]]. Jason Horowitz is the play-by-play announcer,<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 26, 2022 |title=Jason Horowitz named Raiders radio play-by-play voice |url=https://www.raiders.com/news/jason-horowitz-named-las-vegas-raiders-radio-play-by-play-voice-nfl-2022 |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=Raiders.com |language=en-US}}</ref> along with former Raiders tackle [[Lincoln Kennedy]] doing commentary. [[George Atkinson (safety)|George Atkinson]] and [[Jim Plunkett]] offer pre- and post-game commentary. [[Compass Media Networks]] is responsible for producing and distributing Raiders radio broadcasts. Raider games are broadcast in Spanish on 8 radio stations across Nevada and California, including flagship Spanish language station [[KENO (AM)|KENO]] ''1460 Deportes Vegas'' in Las Vegas. Cristian Echeverria is the Spanish-language play-by-play announcer with Harry Ruiz doing commentary.<ref>{{Cite news |date=September 20, 2020 |title=Deportes Vegas 1460AM to serve as the Las Vegas Raiders Spanish Flagship Radio Station |url=https://www.raiders.com/news/deportes-vegas-1460am-to-serve-as-the-las-vegas-raiders-spanish-flagship-radio |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001071630/https://www.raiders.com/news/deportes-vegas-1460am-to-serve-as-the-las-vegas-raiders-spanish-flagship-radio |archive-date=October 1, 2020 |access-date=September 21, 2020 |work=Raiders.com |publisher=NFL Enterprises, LLC |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Bill King]] was the voice of the Raiders from 1966 to 1992, during which time he called approximately 600 games. The Raiders awarded him rings for all three of their Super Bowl victories. It is King's radio audio heard on most of the NFL Films highlight footage of the Raiders. King's call of the [[Holy Roller (American football)|Holy Roller]] has been labeled (by [[Chris Berman]], among others) as one of the five best in NFL history. King died in October 2005 from complications after surgery. Former San Francisco 49ers tight end [[Monty Stickles]] and [[Scotty Stirling]], an ''[[Oakland Tribune]]'' sportswriter, served as [[color commentator]]s with King. The Raider games were called on radio from 1960 to 1962 by Bud (Wilson Keene) Foster and Mel Venter, and from 1963 to 1965 by Bob Blum and Dan Galvin. Until their [[dismissal (employment)|dismissal]] prior to the 2018 season, [[Greg Papa]] was the voice of the Raiders with former Raiders quarterback and coach [[Tom Flores]] doing commentary from 1997 to 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kawahara |first=Matt |date=July 17, 2018 |title=Raiders: Musburger in, Papa out as announcer |url=https://www.sfgate.com/raiders/article/Raiders-Musburger-in-Papa-out-as-announcer-13083129.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720165858/https://www.sfgate.com/raiders/article/Raiders-Musburger-in-Papa-out-as-announcer-13083129.php |archive-date=July 20, 2018 |access-date=July 20, 2018 |publisher=sfgate.com}}</ref> From 2018 until 2022 [[Brent Musburger]] was the voice of the Raiders.<ref name="f109">{{cite web | last=Owens | first=Jason | title=Brent Musburger out as Raiders play-by-play voice | website=Yahoo! Sports | date=2022-06-04 | url=https://sports.yahoo.com/brent-musburger-out-as-raiders-play-by-play-voice-043021555.html#:~:text=Brent%20Musburger%20is%20done%20calling,Raiders%20organization%20for%20fond%20memories. | access-date=2024-08-10}}</ref> In June 2017, it was announced that [[Beasley Broadcast Group|Beasley Media Group]] signed a two-year deal as the Las Vegas flagship radio partner of the Raiders. Beasley's stations [[KVGS|KCYE]] (102.7) "The Coyote" and [[KDWN]] (720) began carrying all preseason and regular season games in the 2017 season.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Manzano |first=Gilbert |date=June 1, 2017 |title=Raiders announce Las Vegas TV, radio partnerships |url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders-nfl/raiders-announce-las-vegas-tv-radio-partnerships/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170624045130/https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders-nfl/raiders-announce-las-vegas-tv-radio-partnerships/ |archive-date=June 24, 2017 |access-date=June 26, 2017 |website=Las Vegas Review-Journal |language=en-US}}</ref> Beginning with the 2019 season, the Raiders' Las Vegas flagship station became "93.1 The Mountain" [[KYMT]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Venta |first1=Lance |title=Raiders Move To KYMT Year Ahead of Full Vegas Move |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/176974/raiders-move-to-kymt-year-ahead-of-full-vegas-move/ |website=RadioInsight |access-date=May 22, 2019 |date=May 20, 2019 |archive-date=May 20, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190520225138/https://radioinsight.com/headlines/176974/raiders-move-to-kymt-year-ahead-of-full-vegas-move/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2020, a deal was signed with [[Lotus Broadcasting]] to make KOMP the Raiders flagship station and re-brand KBAD to KRLV ''Raider Nation Radio''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lotus Broadcasting and the Las Vegas Raiders launch "Raider Nation Radio 920AM"|url=https://www.raiders.com/news/lotus-broadcasting-and-las-vegas-raiders-launch-raider-nation-radio-920am?campaign=sf:fanshare:facebook|access-date=2020-07-28|website=Las Vegas Raiders|language=en-US|archive-date=July 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728025940/https://www.raiders.com/news/lotus-broadcasting-and-las-vegas-raiders-launch-raider-nation-radio-920am?campaign=sf%3Afanshare%3Afacebook|url-status=live}}</ref>
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