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WCBS 880 AM, one of New York's leading news radio channels, will be replaced with ESPN New York on Aug. 26. WCBS 880 signing off after nearly 60 years, ESPN New York to take its place Skip to main ...
Pending FCC approval, the station’s call letters will change from WCBS to WHSQ-AM. WCBS-AM 880 has been an iconic New York brand, providing all-news coverage since 1967.
WHSQ, before the end of its all-news programmming, carried a mix of local and ESPN Radio national programming, The station is the flagship of the New York Mets Radio Network; as the rights are owned by Audacy rather than Good Karma Brands, they are not part of the LMA and the station's advertising is sold by Audacy during Mets broadcasts.
WCBS 880 AM will sign off for the last time on Aug. 26, after almost 60 years under those call letters. Here's a look at how it started. WCBS 880 AM will sign off for the last time on Aug. 26 ...
The move ends a 57-year run for 880 as New York's all-news radio station, and the end of the station's 96-year run as CBS Radio Network's flagship station, 78 of those years under the call sign WCBS. WCBS's remaining programming merged onto its sister station and erstwhile rival WINS beginning August 26. [23]
WINS is the oldest continuously operating all-news station in the United States, having adopted the format on April 19, 1965, under former owner Westinghouse Broadcasting, and until August 26, 2024, was one of two all-news stations in the New York City market operating under the same ownership, WCBS (880 AM) being the other.
WCBS was the lullaby I listened to when I set my clock radio timer to "1 hr." The reports of murders, political scandals and horrific traffic accidents, sent me happily off to dreamland. Which may ...
Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York (which ended their all-news format in August 2024 and is now known as WHSQ), [5] and several other all-news and news-talk stations.