A stalwart of the mass media century, the longstanding network that launched the careers of journalists like Edward R. Murrow will air its final broadcast in May.

CBS News said Friday it is shutting down its storied radio news service after nearly 100 years of operation as part of a round of layoffs, blaming a shift in radio station programming strategies and c...

While Weiss and Cibrowski did not mention the number of employees who will be let go in their memo, the number is reportedly around 6%, representing roughly 60 to 70 employees among a staff of 1,100.