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News in English (USA) / 22.05.2026 / 15:00

CBS News Radio Signs Off After Nearly 100 Years, Marking the End of an American Institution

In a significant moment for broadcasting history, CBS News Radio has officially signed off after nearly a century on the air. This closure not only affects CBS but also leads to various former CBS affiliates, including WBBM Newsradio and WCCO Radio, transitioning to ABC News Radio. As local stations adjust to this monumental change, many reflect on the legacy of CBS News Radio as a trusted source delivering crucial news to the public for nearly 100 years. This transition has triggered conversations about the future of news media and its role in serving the public interest, with some suggesting that the end of CBS Radio also signals a shift in how news is broadcasted in the U.S. The final sign-off marks the conclusion of an era, both for the network and for the listeners who have relied on it throughout the decades.
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