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.

It has been a little more than a week since all-news WCBS/880 AM, a staple of New York radio for 57 years, went dark, transforming itself into all-sports WHSQ. WCBS' demise was just the latest ...

On June 3, 2005, just before 4 p.m. — a cool, spring Friday afternoon in New York City — the veteran WCBS-FM DJ Bill Brown wondered aloud if his listeners ever felt the "urge to just kinda scream ...

The news radio mainstay is turning its airwaves over to ESPN, ending its continuous coverage of the five boroughs. The Mets broadcasts will remain. By Corey Kilgannon Since New York City’s 2003 ...

The radio industry and New York City were shocked on Monday morning to hear that WCBS-AM would be leaving its All-News format behind. Radio Ink reached out to those inside WCBS 880 and beyond to gauge ...

For more than a century, Americans have been turning to a trusted and reliable source for local news: the radio. Now, the terrestrial broadcasts are facing an existential threat as listeners and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WCBS 880 AM, one of New York's leading news radio channels for nearly 60 years, will be replaced with ESPN New York on Aug. 26, as ...

In a major shift for New York radio, the parent companies of WFAN and ESPN New York have agreed to a deal that will give ESPN New York a stronger signal while ending the nearly six-decade run of ...

Audacy Inc. has revealed that, after 57 years as a News-focused offering serving the New York Tri-State area, WCBS-AM 880 in New York will sign off the air on August 26. At that time, the Craig ...

From the fast-paced newsroom of 1010 WINS to the energy of morning radio, Heather Bermudez’s career has been fueled by momentum and purpose. Fresh out of college in 2018, she landed a part-time role ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Longtime New York news radio station WCBS 880 will end operations later this month, as the station’s parent company sold the ...