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May 20, 2026

Former CBS Radio Anchor Sam Litzinger Discusses the End of an Era

CBS News Radio will shut down following the last national newscast on Friday, May 22, after nearly 100 years of broadcasting. In the latest Update-1 podcast, former CBS Radio anchor and reporter Sam Litzinger, a press club member, talks with Broadcast Podcast team co-chair Mike Hempen about his nearly 20 years at the network, its history and tradition.

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