Can't say I'm shocked. Back when I was doing more driving and liked to listen to news radio, I always preferred WCBS to WINS, but once both stations had common ownership, the writing was very clearly on the wall.
M-D Rocket Fuel Malt Liquor, DAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMN On Monday, August 12, 2024 at 6:45:53 PM UTC-4 Bob Jersey wrote: > It was likely in the cards when owner Audacy, formed from > Philly-burbs-based Entercom and the radio licenses of CBS, consolidated > staffs between WINS (which followed at least one other of its news outlets to > simulcasting on FM in October 2022 > <https://groups.google.com/g/tvornottv/c/nb3kmD5-u7Y/m/M4vpLqO2AAAJ> [my > post]) and WCBS 880 in recent years... now as Good Karma Brands, led by > Craig Karmazin, son of radio pioneer "Uncle Mel", prepares to relinquish > operations of ESPN-branded 98.7 FM late this month, the David Field-led > company extends a Local Marketing Agreement to transplant the largely-local > lineup including Yankees play-by-player Michael Kay to 880, for which there > is reportedly a callsign change on application to the government... > > https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5695816/2024/08/12/wfan-espn-new-york-880-am/?searchResultPosition=1 > (link) > The Mets' radio flagship will remain on the newly-transferred frequency, > joined by 98.7 transplants the Knicks and Rangers... > B > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/290e208e-27dc-4b10-a0aa-ec8358721072n%40googlegroups.com.
