WCBS (AM) is a news radio station situated in the New York City also popular by its brand name which is WCBS Newsradio 880. The channel is available for the domestic audience on the frequency of 880 kHz on AM dial. This A class radio uses the power of 50,000 watts from a transmitter located on High Island in the Bronx. The headquarters of the channel are based in Hudson Square. People from any part of the world can connect with the channel and can get updates from local news to global affairs and much more.
The radio started in back 1924 and initially known as WAHG. After two years it adopted the callsign of WABC and later on 2nd November 1946 it shifted to its current callsign which stands for “W Columbia Broadcasting System.” Currently, the station is owned by Entercom which is also holding other siblings of this family of radios which are WFAN, WCBS-FM, WFAN-FM, WINS, WNSH, WNEW-FM, and WNYL. Contents on the other hand delivered to the targeted community include music, news feeds, sports updates, weather forecasting, traffic details, some contest info, and some on-demand stuff. The social media hub is also available for its fans to connect with. Some shows from the daily schedule of the radio are
Wayne Cabot and Paul Murnane
Pat Farnack
Michael Wallace and Steve Scott
The CBS Evenings News
Vickie Allen and Levon Putney
News on the Weekends
Online Trading Academy
The Truth About Money with Ric Edelman
Face the Nation from CBS News
You can head over to its official site at wcbs880.radio.com