ST. LOUIS — CBS News plans to shut down its long-running radio news service on May 22 and eliminate all positions tied to the unit, a move that will affect hundreds of affiliate stations nationwide, including Audacy-owned KMOX (1120 AM/104.1 FM) in St. Louis.
The decision was outlined in an internal email sent Friday by CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss and CBS News President Tom Cibrowski, according to The Wall Street Journal. The email said the shutdown reflects “a shift in radio station programming strategies” and “challenging economic realities,” the Journal reported…