NEW YORK - There was a reunion on the radio Thursday, with familiar names and voices. Dozens of current and former staffers at WCBS 880 joined a special on-air tribute as the all-news radio station ...
Almost nobody wins by WCBS-AM getting vaporized from the New York radio airwaves. For 57 years, 880 AM has been newsradio for the tristate area. Now it’s ESPN Radio, and while some of the WCBS-AM ...
For the first time since August 1967, radio listeners awoke Monday with news station WCBS 880 no longer on the dial. The 24-hour news outlet signed off after midnight and will now operate as an ESPN ...
In a heartfelt sign-off underscored by childhood memories and John Lennon’s “Imagine,” Wayne Cabot, speaking on behalf of WCBS 880, challenged listeners to continue supporting local news as a staple ...
Twelve months after his 18-year run at all-news WCBS/880 AM came to an abrupt end, Levon Putney is back in front of a mic. That long run no fluke, he's got a voice for radio — smooth and melodic — ...
After almost 60 years, WCBS 880 AM is signing off the air at midnight tonight leaving listeners with only 1010 WINS to serve the tri-state area as the region’s only all-news station, multiple media ...
WCBS 880 radio will send its final transmission at midnight — after 57 years of delivering breaking crime news, political happenings and subway delays to New Yorkers, many of whom now rely on apps.
After decades of working alongside WCBS-AM 880 in New York, Mike Francesa is saddened to see WFAN’s sister station go. Earlier this week, Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported that WFAN’s parent ...
The all-news station has been on the air for nearly 57 years. Its debut was held up when a stolen plane crashed into the station’s transmitter. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll ...
"I'm Wayne Cabot, and for the final time, this ... is WCBS ... New York." With those words, and those chimes, a beloved radio institution wrapped one of the great ...