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
The change at the station, located at 880 AM, will take effect on Aug. 26, according to a statement Monday from both companies. Audacy will continue to broadcast its 1010 WINS news programming on AM and 92.3 FM.
The deal ends a long run in the news business for the station, which was founded in 1924.
“New York has always been proudly unique in supporting two all-news radio brands, ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.