Audacy Spanish CHR “El Zol 107.9” WLZL College Park MD/Washington DC has added Entravision’s “Shoboy Show” for nights.
Hosted by former “92.3 Amp Radio” WBMP New York and “97.1 Amp Radio” KAMP Los Angeles morning host Edgar ‘Shoboy’ Sotelo, Entravision debuted “The Shoboy Show” in August 2020 on its network of Bilingual Rhythmic stations. With the addition of WLZL, the program now airs on eleven station across the country.
WLZL becomes the second Audacy station to timeshift the program into the evening slot joining “Mega 101” KLOL Houston, which began airing Shoboy in June.
-Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a leading global media and marketing technology company, announced today that the Shoboy Show hosted by Edgar “Shoboy” Sotelo is now also being syndicated in Washington, DC on WLZL-FM. The Shoboy Show is a feel-good entertainment experience that’s real, relatable and fun. The program airs on Entravision’s Latin Urban Fuego Hot Hits stations and targets the new generation of bilingual Latinos who live the “Spanglish” lifestyle.
Entravision has an exclusive sales agreement to represent the Shoboy Show nationally on a network basis and has been actively expanding the program’s market base over the past two years. In 2020, the show launched in McAllen, TX (KKPS 99.5 FM), Sacramento, CA (KHHM 103.5 FM) and Stockton-Modesto, CA (KCVR 98.9 FM) in August; in Albuquerque, New Mexico (KJFA 102.9 AM-FM) in October; and in Salt Lake City, UT (KBMG 106.3 FM) in November.
In 2021, the Shoboy Show debuted in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA (KRTO 97.1 FM) in January, followed by Las Vegas, NV (KRRN 92.7 FM) and Palm Springs, CA (KPST 103.5 FM) in March, and San Diego, CA (XRST 107.7 FM) and Houston, TX (KLOL 101.1 FM) in June. With the Washington, DC market, 11 stations now syndicate the program.
WHERE: El Zol, 107.9, WLZL-FM, Washington, DC
WHEN: 7 – 11 PM ET, as of November 1, 2021
“The Shoboy Show has been a great success across our network,” said Chris Munoz, Entravision’s EVP of National Sales. “We are thrilled to bring this popular program to our nation’s capital and continue to see it grow its listener base.”
“We are super excited to be expanding our coast-to-coast reach by joining the amazing “El Zol 107.9” in Washington, DC,” said Edgar “Shoboy” Sotelo. “We hope to be able to expand our show into even more cities and communities in the future.”
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com