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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.
The station launched as WMCA-FM at 2:30 pm on December 25, 1948, transmitting from atop the Chanin Building.It operated daily between 3 and 9 pm, duplicating programming that originally aired on its AM counterpart, WMCA; both stations were co-owned by former New York state senator Nathan Straus Jr. [4] The FM station was not a profitable success, and in December 1949 officials announced the ...
Digital subchannel 2.2, branded as CBS New York Plus, was launched in November 2011 as a 24-hour news channel drawing upon the resources of WCBS-TV, WCBS radio (880 AM), WINS (1010 AM), and WFAN (660 AM). The Plus service was eventually planned to be rolled out to CBS' other owned-and-operated stations, but only WCBS and KYW-TV in Philadelphia ...
Brooks began his career in 1962 at WINS, found in the metropolitan New York City area at 1010 on the AM radio dial. When the decision was made by station owner Westinghouse to take it from a mixed radio and news format to an all-news one, he was enlisted to help organize the transition. The changeover took place on April 19, 1965.
WCBS 880 AM, one of New York's leading news radio channels for nearly 60 years, will be replaced with ESPN New York on Aug. 26, as 1010 WINS becomes the main radio station for real-time news ...
All-news affiliates of CBS News Radio, listed by market rank: WCBS 880 AM: New York, New York (Ended in August 2024 and is currently known as WHSQ) (#1 [10]) [11] WINS 1010 AM and WINS-FM 92.3: New York, New York (#1) KNX 1070 AM and KNX-FM 97.1: Los Angeles, California (#2) WBBM 780 AM and WCFS-FM 105.9: Chicago, Illinois (#3)
Pete Tauriello is a veteran traffic anchor on 1010 WINS, WKXW and several other radio stations in the New York City area including a few years on the Z-100 "Morning Zoo." [1] He has also served as a traffic reporter on WWOR-TV and more recently on WNBC-TV's "Today In New York."
Ettinger originally joined CBS News as a radio anchor for 1010 WINS in 2004, becoming the first female to anchor at the top-of-the-hour in mornings as a regular fill-in. In 2012, Ettinger created and hosted the 1010 WINS "Open For Business" reports; a post-Hurricane Sandy series. [15]