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WCBS Celebrates 40 Years as Your Newsradio


WCBS Newsradio 880 is celebrating four decades with special reports every weekday highlighting each year starting with our beginning in 1967 and all the way to today - 2007.

1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | Personality Tributes | The 40th Anniversary


Fmr. NY Gov. Mario Cuomo on 40 Years of Newsradio


Rich Lamb's full interview

Fmr. NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani on 40 Years of Newsradio


Rich Lamb's full interview

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg Helps Celebrate 40 Years


Mayor Bloomberg joined achors Pat Carroll and Ed Crane, and reporter Rich Lamb LIVE in Studio 8B.

Ed Ingles Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS sports director joined Pat Carroll and Ed Crane LIVE in Studio 8B.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman Checks In


Lieberman called in for a LIVE interview with Pat Carroll, Ed Crane, and Rich Lamb.

Fmr. NYC Mayor Ed Koch on 40 Years of Newsradio


Rich Lamb's full interview.

Bill O'Relly on 40 Years of Newsradio


The host of 'The O'Relly Factor' called in for a LIVE interview with Rich Lamb, Pat Carroll, and Ed Crane.

NJ State Sen. Pres. Dick Codey on 40 Years of Newsradio


Codey, serving as Acting Governor during Corzine's vacation, called in for a LIVE interview with Rich Lamb, Pat Carroll, and Ed Crane.

Congratulations from Sen. Hillary Clinton


The U.S. Senator and Presidential candidate called in to record a message for WCBS Newsradio 880.

Sir Howard Stringer on 40 Years of Newsradio


Stringer was at WCBS before it went to newsradio and he spoke with Rich Lamb.

Pat Summerall on 40 Years of Newsradio


Jared Max's full interview with WCBS's first sportsman.

Fmr. NY Gov. George Pataki on 40 Years of Newsradio


Pataki called in for a LIVE interview with Rich Lamb and Pat Farnack.

Steve Porter on 40 Years of Newsradio


WCBS Newsradio's first voice joined Rich Lamb and Pat Farnack LIVE in Studio 8B.

CT Gov. M. Jodi Rell on 40 Years of Newsradio


Rell called in for a LIVE interview with Rich Lamb and Pat Farnack.

Harley Carnes on 40 Years of Newsradio


The former WCBS anchorman stopped Studio 8B for a LIVE interview with Rich Lamb and Pat Farnack.

Rita Sands and Gary Maurer Stop By


The former WCBS midday anchor team reunited and joined PM drive anchor Wayne Cabot and midday anchor Pat Farnack LIVE in Studio 8B.

Bill Fahan and Harvey Hauptman Join the Celebration


The former anchors stopped in to chat LIVE with Wayne Cabot and Pat Farnack in Studio 8B.

Jane Tillman Irving, Walt Wheeler, Fred Fishkin, and Steven Reed


They all stopped by Studio 8B to talk LIVE with Wayne Cabot and Pat Farnack.

Lou Adler on 40 Years of Newsradio


The former WCBS News Director and AM drive anchor joined Wayne Cabot and Pat Farnack LIVE in Studio 8B.

Ben Farnsworth Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS PM drive anchor joined Wayne Cabot and Steve Scott for a LIVE chat in Studio 8B.

Barry Landers and Spencer Ross


The former WCBS sports guys joined Wayne Cabot and Steve Scott LIVE in Studio 8B.

Mike Ludlum Joins the Celebration


The former producer and news director joined Wayne Cabot, Steve Scott, and Tony Guida LIVE in Studio 8B.

Katie Couric Joins the Celebration


The CBS Evening News anchor stopped by Studio 8B to speak LIVE with Wayne Cabot, Tony Guida, and Steve Scott.

Bill Daughtry Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS sports reporter joined Jared Max LIVE in Studio 8B.

Fmr. NYC Mayor David Dinkins on 40 Years of Newsradio


He called in for a LIVE interview with Wayne Cabot, Tony Guida, Steve Scott.

Scott Stanford Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS sportsman joined Jared Max LIVE in Studio 8B.

Craig Allen, Todd Glickman, and Bill Korbel on 40 Years of News


The current and former WCBS meteorologists were LIVE on the air to celebrate WCBS's 40 years of newsradio.

Dana Tyler and Jim Rosenfield Stop By


The WCBS-TV anchor team joined Tony Guida and Steve Scott LIVE in Studio 8B.

Ed Randall Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS weekend sports anchor joined Jared Max LIVE in Studio 8B.

Charles Grodin on WCBS Newsradio 880


He spoke to Wayne Cabot.

Irene Cornell on 40 Years of Newsradio


The veteran reporter joined Tony Guida and Steve Scott LIVE in Studio 8B.

The 'News Is...' Master Mix


Produced by Wayne Cabot

Tim Scheld on 40 Years of Newsradio


The current WCBS news director and former WCBS reporter joined Wayne Cabot, Tony Guida, and Steve Scott LIVE in Studio 8B.

Kevin Burkhardt Joins the Celebration


The former WCBS sports reporter - currently with SNY - apoke with Jared Max LIVE on WCBS Anniversary Day.

Jonathan Clark and Rob Hawley Wrap Up the Celebration


WCBS's PM drive producer and writer stepped into the studio to speak LIVE with Wayne Cabot, Tony Guida, and Steve Scott.


Steve Flanders


Rich Lamb reports

Jim Donnelly


Wayne Cabot reports

Rita Sands (Air Version)


Wayne Cabot reports

Rita Sands (Extended Version)


Wayne Cabot talks with Rita Sands about memorable experiences at 880.

Pat Parson and Tom Franklin


Wayne Cabot reports


Headlines


Steve Scott reports

The Cory Lidle Plane Crash


Marla Diamond reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Wayne Cabot reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Pat Carroll reports

The Death of Pope John Paul II


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana

The Execution of Michael Ross in Connecticut


Paul Murnane reports

The Transit Strike


Peter Haskell reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Downfall of Governors Rowland and McGreevey


Marla Diamond reports

The Republican National Convention and Protests


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Paul Murnane

The Trial of Martha Stewart


Irene Cornell reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


A WCBS Audiofile produced and narrated by Paul Murnane

The Downfall of Waterbury, CT Mayor Philip Giordano


Fran Schneidau reports

The New Jersey Devils Win the Stanley Cup


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Last Load is Removed from Ground Zero (Extended Version)


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Bill Tynan (with additional editing by Rob Sanchez)

Corporate Scandals


Joe Connolly reports

The New Jersey Nets Make the NBA Finals


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


9/11 From Below


Sean Adams reports

9/11 From Above


Tom Kaminski reports

Mike Piazza's Post-9/11 Home Run for the Mets


K.C. Connors reports

The Yankees' Inspring Wins in the World Series


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Y2K


Mike Xirinachs reports

The Death of John Cardinal O'Connor


Rich Lamb reports

The Subway Series


K.C. Connors reports

Politics


Paul Murnane reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Amadou Diallo


Wayne Cabot reports

The Knicks Advance to the NBA Finals


K.C. Connors reports

The Death of John F. Kennedy, Jr.


Marla Diamond reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Pope John Paul II Visits Cuba


Rich Lamb reports

Sante and Kenny Kimes


Irene Cornell reports

The Impeachment of President Clinton


Tim Scheld reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines (Special Extended Version)


Wayne Cabot reports

The Death of Princess Diana


Tim Scheld reports

Crime of All Kinds


Irene Cornell reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Pat Carroll reports

The Explosion of TWA Flight # 800


Mike Xirinachs reports

The Yankees Win the World Series


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Oklahoma City Bombing


Tim Scheld reports

Pope John Paul II Visits New York and New Jersey


Rich Lamb reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Wayne Cabot reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Downfall of O.J. Simpson


Irene Cornell reports

The New York Rangers Win the Stanley Cup


Jared Max reports

The Longest Day


Tom Kaminski reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Rich Lamb reports

The L.I.R.R. Massacre


Mike Xirinachs reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Marla Diamond reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


John Gotti Convicted


Irene Cornell reports

The Long Island Lolita


Mike Xirinachs reports

Presidential Politics


Tim Scheld reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Paul Murnane reports

The Giants Win the Super Bowl


Jared Max reports

The Gulf War


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Paul Murnane reports

Crash of Avianca Flight # 52


Tom Kaminski reports

The Happyland Social Club Fire


Marla Diamond reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Rich Lamb reports

The Bensonhurst Killing and Mayor Dinkins


Wayne Cabot reports

Entertainment & Pop Culture


Pat Carroll reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Tompkins Square Riot


Michael Wallace reports

Pan Am 103


Tim Scheld reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Pat Farnack reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Sean Adams reports

The Stock Market Crash


Michael Wallace reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Paul Murnane reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Peter Haskell reports

The Challenger Disaster


Steve Holt reports

The Mets Win the World Series


K.C. Connors reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Steve Scott reports

The Achille Lauro


Steve Holt reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Pat Carroll reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Deadly Accident at Great Adventure


Marla Diamond reports

Bernie Goetz


Irene Cornell reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Steve Scott reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Pat Carroll reports

The Islanders Win Their Fourth Straight Stanley Cup


Jared Max reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Michael Wallace reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Blizzard


Craig Allen reports

The Tylenol Deaths


Steve Scott reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Peter Haskell reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Michael Wallace reports

Bruce Springsteen Rocks the Meadowlands


Tom Kaminski reports

President Ronald Reagan Shot


Wayne Cabot reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Sean Adams reports

The Transit Strike


Paul Murnane reports

John Lennon Killed


Rich Lamb reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Three Mile Island


Steve Holt reports

The Gas Shortage


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Tim Scheld

Pope John Paul II Visits New York


Rich Lamb reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


The Year of Three Popes


Rich Lamb reports

The Bucky Dent Home Run


Peter Haskell reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Pat Carroll reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Son of Sam


Irene Cornell reports

The NYC Blackout


An excerpt of Art Athens' 1977 year-end review of the event

Reggie Jackson Helps the Yankees Win the World Series


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Michael Wallace reports

Charleston Heston Helps America Celebrate Its Bicentennial


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Tim Scheld

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Paul Murnane reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Sean Adams reports

The Murder of Martha Moxley


Fran Schneidau reports

The 'Drop Dead' Headline and the New York City Bail Out


Irene Cornell reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Sean Adams reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Marla Diamond reports

Philippe Petit Walks a Tightrope Between the Twin Towers


Tom Kaminski reports

President Richard Nixon Resigns


Peter Haskell report

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Wayne Cabot reports

The Watergate Hearings


Peter Haskell reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Sean Adams reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Pat Farnack reports

The Watergate Break-In


Peter Haskell reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Tim Scheld reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Pat Carroll reports

The Pentagon Papers


Steve Holt reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Pat Farnack reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Steve Scott reports

New York Knicks Win Their First NBA Championship


K.C. Connors reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Marla Diamond reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Rich Lamb reports

New York Mets Win Their First World Series


K.C. Connors reports

Joe Namath Guarantees Victory


Jared Max reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines Part 1 - MLK and RFK


Rich Lamb reports

Headlines Part 2 - Vietnam, Nixon, Apollo VIII, and Hair


Rich Lamb reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Paul Murnane reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana


Headlines


Michael Wallace reports

The First Day


Charles Osgood reports

Entertainment and Pop Culture


Wayne Cabot reports

The Year in Sound


A WCBS Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana
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Anniversary Extras



Don Swaim's WCBS All-News 88 Appreciation Site


Steve Porter on 40 Years


Read reflections from the former WCBS anchor.

WCBS Presents 9/11: May We Never Forget


A special section produced for the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

CT Governor Rell Proclaims 'WCBS Newsradio 880 Day'


View the official document (PDF).

Old pals return to toast WCBS' 40 years of news


by David Hinckley of the New York Daily News

Best Wishes from Ed Ingles


A message from the former sports director at WCBS.

Happy Anniversary from Pat Summerall


A message from the former WCBS sports anchor.

Happy Anniversary from Harry Smith


An on-air promo recorded by the CBS News Early Show anchor and radio commentator.

Congratulations from Katie Couric


An on-air promo recorded by the anchor of the CBS Evening News.

The Islanders Dynasty


Jared Max's full interview with Barry Landers, the former radio voice of the New York Islanders.

Being a Champion on Ice


Jared Max with 'Mr. Islander' Bobby Nystrom.

More on the Rangers' 1994 Stanley Cup Win


Jared Max interviewed Rangers broadcaster Sam Rosen.

CBS2 Wishes WCBS 880 a Belated Happy Anniversary


Brendan Keefe, Kate Sullivan, and John Elliott on WCBS-TV at 6:00am on Thursday, August 30, 2007.

Anniversary Day Catering by Cer te


The food was delicious.
 
 
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From the Archive

The First Day (An Excerpt)


This excerpt is from the first broadcast day for WCBS Newsradio (August 28, 1967).

The National Rail Strike


Listen to how it was covered on WCBS on December 12, 1970.

The Blackout of 1977


How it was covered on WCBS Newsradio 88.

Son of Sam


Art Athens with how the story was covered on WCBS Newaradio 88 in 1977.

Pope John Paul II Visits New York


Listen to how it was covered by Newsradio 88 in 1979.

John Lennon Murdered in NYC


How the WCBS Newsradio 88 covered the tragic event in December of 1980.

WCBS Jingles


Five of the jingles that aired on WCBS from 1980 to 1985.

Verdict in the Joel Steinberg Murder Case


How it was covered on WCBS News-88 on January 30, 1989.

Excerpts from Throughout a Day in 1989


WCBS News-88 Airchecks from November 21, 1989.

Nelson Mandela Visits New York City


A wrap-up of WCBS News-88's coverage from June of 1990.

U.N. Security Council Authorizes 'Use of Force' Against Iraq


WCBS News-88's LIVE coverage from November 30, 1990.

1993 WTC Building Bombing


Reporter Tim Scheld covered the WTC Bombing, listen to his comprehensive report that takes you back to the scene.

1993 Election Coverage


Listen to the coverage of the intense '93 election where Giuliani won his first mayoral race.

Stanley Cup Victory for the Rangers


An excerpt of Newsradio 88's coverage from June 14, 1994.

The Devils Win the Stanley Cup


How it was covered by Newsradio 88's Todd Ant on June 24, 1995

WCBS Celebrates 30th Anniversary - Special # 1


Rich Lamb hosted this special edition of Let's Find Out on August 3, 1997 with special guests Charles Osgood, Lou Adler, and Art Athens.

WCBS Celebrates 30th Anniversary - Special # 2


Rich Lamb hosted this special edition of Let's Find Out on August 10, 1997 with special guests Jim Donnelly, Harvey Hauptman, Rita Sands, Gary Maurer, Ben Farnsworth, Bill Fahan, and Neil Busch.

1990s Traffic & Weather Sounder


This was heard on Newsradio 88 every 10 minutes on the 8s from 1990 to 1998.

More 1990s Sounders


This is what was heard before and after the CBS hourly from 1990 to 1998.

First Word on 9/11


WCBS's first half hour of coverage on September 11, 2001 - beginning with Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 at 8:48am.

2004 Republican National Convention Week


Excerpts of WCBS Newsradio 880's coverage of the event held at Madison Square Garden from Monday, August 30 to Thursday, September 2.

Coverage of Hurricane Katrina


Excerpts from WCBS Newsradio 880's coverage from August of 2005 before the storm hit the southeastern United States, as it ravaged the Gulf coast, and the aftermath.

Lidle Plane Crash Coverage


Excerpts from WCBS Newsraadio 880's breaking news coverage on Wednesday, October 11, 2006.
 
 
 
 
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