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 ...
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 ...
The transition could not have been more jarring. There was Wayne Cabot, a signature voice of WCBS/880 AM, with a heartfelt final signoff as Sunday turned into Monday. It was a moment in radio history ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WCBS 880 radio will send its final transmission at midnight — after 57 years of delivering breaking crime news, political ...
Mike Francesa was as stunned as the rest of us to hear that ESPN New York will be taking over the frequency of the iconic 880 AM WCBS. Earlier this week, the stations’ respective parent companies Good ...
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Sunday, a familiar voice is going silent. It's the voice, not of one person, but of the dozens that made up the collective ...
WCBS/880 AM will wrap 57 years as a beloved all-news New York broadcast institution Monday morning at 12:01, but those six eventful decades will first be celebrated in a three-hour "commemorative ...
"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 ...
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.