{"id":495830,"date":"2026-02-24T07:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495830\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T07:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:42:11","slug":"vancouver-whitecaps-looks-to-rope-in-punjabi-speaking-fans-with-local-radio-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495830\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Whitecaps looks to rope in Punjabi-speaking fans with local radio partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3 hours ago<a class=\"video-base-category-link\" aria-label=\"Content area News\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>Duration 2:12<\/p>\n<p id=\"MainContentDescription\">History could be made with what&#8217;s believed to be the first play-by-play broadcast in Punjabi for a Vancouver Whitecaps FC game. Connect FM 91.5 is set to air all 17 MLS home matches as the Whitecaps&#8217; official local Punjabi radio broadcast partner. As the CBC\u2019s Poornima Francis reports, this expands the accessibility of soccer to many in the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"3 hours agoNewsDuration 2:12 History could be made with what&#8217;s believed to be the first play-by-play broadcast in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-495830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}