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
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