WCBS, News Radio 880 AM, has a deep history in New York City and the suburbs. News broke Monday that the station as it's been known will be no longer. Here's a look at how it got started and a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

John Anthony “Rod” Calarco, a veteran broadcast executive who spent nearly three decades with CBS Radio, died Oct. 12 of a ...

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 ...

In a move akin to the New York Yankees and Mets completing a trade, the parent companies of WFAN and ESPN New York have swung a deal that gives ESPN New York a stronger signal, while ending the nearly ...

The New York radio scene is about to undergo a drastic change. After nearly 60 years, WCBS Newsradio 880 AM will come to an end as its parent company Audacy has reached a deal to license the frequency ...

When we think of news deserts, we tend to envision Midwestern towns without newspapers. But there are other news channels besides newspapers. One is radio. And urban areas can be just as bereft when ...

It was 5:18 p.m. and the Long Island Expressway was “just getting worse and worse,” Jim Feldman, the WCBS/880 AM afternoon traffic reporter, told his radio audience for not quite the last time one ...

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 ...