ESPN New York Radio moving to 880-AM in place of WCBS

ESPN New York will move to 880-AM on Aug. 26, a dramatic twist in its decades-long local sports talk radio battle with WFAN, whose parent company owns 880-AM. Audacy and Good Karma Brands, which owns ESPN New York, announced on Monday a local marketing agreement that paves the way for the surprising deal. The move is good news for ESPN New York, which will leave its 98.7-FM signal on Aug. 23 and had been slated to be relegated to 1050-AM. The 880-AM signal is far stronger than 1050-AM and thus...