Radio

One of NPR's most gifted storytellers, his soft voice and vivid writing helped define the network's sound for a generation of Americans.

Having helped defeat Nazism in World War II, La Cadena de las Américas ceased broadcasting in 1948.

While covering the 1939 Chilean earthquake, radioman Edmund Chester began wooing his future wife, while CBS radio wooed Edmund, to start La Cadena de las Américas.

By 1943, a network of shortwave transmitters and receivers was strategically located in such a way that a signal originating in New York City could be heard all the way to the tip of Argentina. Music and communication were spread throughout the western hemisphere.

Garcia was one of 10 to be honored at the 15th annual induction ceremony, hosted by the Society of San Antonio Radio Broadcasters.

CBS Radio signs off for the last time Friday night, after almost a century that helped define broadcast news.

WKRP is living on the air in Cincinnati. We hear from the new general manager.

Nearly 50 years after a sitcom made the name famous, it appears there will actually be a "WKRP in Cincinnati."

The change is part of a round of layoffs at CBS News. When the radio service began operation in September 1927, it was a precursor to the entire CBS network. Today its top-of-the-hour news roundups are delivered to about 700 stations across the U.S.

WXXI News' Alex Crichton is retiring Friday, after 42 years at the station and hosting All Things Considered in Rochester, N.Y.