Bulletin: CBS News Radio shutting down
As reported by numerous outlets , CBS is shutting down their entire radio operation. It's one of several cost-cutting moves intitiated by Bari Weiss, who took over as the Editor-in-Chief of CBS News last October. In a memo sent to staffers from Weiss and CBS President Cibrowski, the decision reflects the continued transformation of the network's news operation: Bari Weiss, Tom Cibrowski Today, we informed our CBS News Radio team and approximately 700 affiliated stations that we will end the service on May 22, 2026. Unfortunately, this decision means that all positions within the CBS News Radio team are being eliminated. We understand how difficult this news is for our staff and their colleagues, who have worked side by side with us to cover some of the most significant stories of our time. While this was a necessary decision, it was not an easy one. A shift in radio station programming strategies, coupled with challenging economic realities, has made it impossible to continue...