Tag: WCBS 880

2024 saw many ups -- like strong ratings during a wild election season -- and downs, including the end of a venerable news radio brand.

"One door closes and another opens. I'm very excited about what comes next."

"The list is long, but I want to thank everyone who gave me their time and invaluable advice since the plug was pulled on WCBS 880 three months ago."

Over the past few years, automakers like Ford and Tesla have announced plans to drop AM radios in their electric vehicles, saying their EV motors interfere with AM reception and audio quality.

"The crew has been just amazing, so warm, so welcoming. It feels like home and I've only been here a week."

For nearly three hours, the former WCBS 880 employees discussed some of the more pressing topics in news media today, in addition to sharing their memories of both on-air and behind-the-scenes happenings at the New York station.

"I’m delighted to be joining such a great news/talk radio station."

"I thought it was tremendously honoring and flattering."

"The country needs radio. America needs radio."

“In the midst of questions about the economy and where it’s going, Joe will find success stories that inspire others."