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 1010 WINS becomes the main radio station for real-time news coverage ...

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.

This story was reported by Neil Best, Verne Gay and Nicholas Spangler. It was written by Spangler. WCBS/880 AM, the all-news radio station New Yorkers have known for decades by the trademark "Traffic ...

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 ...

WCBS-AM 880 is dropping its all-news format and instead will become the new home of ESPN New York. Audacy, the owner of the New York station, announced the change Monday, one that leaves WINS-FM as ...

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 ...

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 ...

WCBS radio in New York will drop its all-news format and become an outlet for ESPN sports programming under a deal between station owner Audacy and rival Good Karma Brands. The change at the station, ...

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 ...

Chalk up WCBS-FM NY (see related story) as yet another successful radio prediction up for Rich Russo, JL Media's SVP/Director of Broadcast Services. Here are his comments from March on the hiring of ...

CBS-owned KTVT Dallas meteorologist Scott Padgett, who has been with the station for 12 years, and its chief meteorologist for nearly a decade, is moving East. He is joining WCBS New York’s First ...