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WCBS 880 Signs Off With Wayne Cabot Commentary After Nearly 6 Decades of Newsradio Format
"To paraphrase a CBS News legend, good night and good luck."
What WCBS Taught Us: These Are Not the Good Old Days
Last week’s demise of WCBS Newsradio 880 affected me emotionally, as it has many in our business. We share our shock and sorrow and...
KSL Newsradio 102.7 Host Jeff Caplan: WCBS 880 Was Station That Motivated Me to Pursue Radio
Reactions continue to pour in as WCBS 880 is slated to sign off the air later this month. One of the many fans of...
The State Of Radio And What Are We Doing About The Future
I think there is some sense in the idea that one all-news radio station is really all the city can sustain, but it’s about cash more than anything from the LMA to the AFTRA contract to the sales commissions.
Industry Guest Column: WCBS-AM: Same Coalmine, Bigger Canary
This industry guest column on the demise of WCBS Newsradio 880 is from Kipper McGee. Kipper McGee is a recovering broadcaster turned media strategist,...
Former WCBS Newsradio 880 Programmers Tim Scheld and Harvey Nagler React to Audacy’s Bold Decision
"If nothing else, we believed in that brand. And what really drove that radio station for many decades was the passion of the professionals that worked there."
Sid Rosenberg: My Ratings Success on 77 WABC Killed Any Chance WCBS Newsradio 880 Had of Continuing
"I'm a narcissist. I'm arrogant, blah, blah, blah. But I'm here to tell you -- on a very serious note -- I'm the guy that put WCBS 880 out of business."
Writers Guild ‘Devastated’ Over WCBS Newsradio 880 Ending After ‘Egregious’ Decision By Audacy
“There were 23 WGA East members laid off by Audacy, and we expect the Company to comply with the applicable provisions in our collective bargaining agreement, including guaranteed severance.”
Keith Raad Goes From Single A To The Show
"This brand has changed in the last few years and there’s literally no better time to be a Mets fan."
Audacy, New York Mets Announce Addition of Keith Raad, Pat McCarthy
“The Mets are excited to have Keith and Pat join WCBS 880 as part of the Mets broadcast.”