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Colorado Media Newsroom
August 28th, 2023, 02:09 PM
From Radio Insight:

https://radioinsight.com/wp-content/images/2023/08/scottstanford-133x200.jpgAudacy News 1010 WINS/92.3 WINS-FM (https://www.audacy.com/1010wins) New York has announced the addition of Scott Stanford as morning anchor alongside Susan Richard.
Stanford has spent much of his career as a sportscaster with stints at sister 880 WCBS, WWOR-TV, WNBC, and YES Network before moving over to serve as an anchor at WPIX-TV from 2013-19. He and his former WPIX co-host Sukanya Krishnan currently host ?The Suki & Scott Show? on Gannett’s USA Today Network. He has also served as a host of WWE programming since 2009.
Stanford fills the morning anchor opening created by Lee Harris’ move to NewsNation (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/251671/wins-morning-anchor-lee-harris-moves-to-newsnation-in-exec-role/) in May.

Audacy welcomes Scott Stanford as morning news anchor on 1010/92.3 WINS (WINS-AM/92.3 FM) in New York. Stanford will be heard between 5:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. ET, beginning September 5.
?As we continue to reshape mornings on WINS, we?re delighted to welcome Scott Stanford into the mix,? said Ivan Lee, Brand Manager, 1010/92.3 WINS. ?His impressive resume and wealth of experience in this market will undoubtedly enhance our commitment to delivering top-notch news coverage and engaging content to our listeners every morning.?
?Like most life-long New Yorkers, my Dad was always listening to 1010 WINS in the car when I was a kid,? said Stanford. ?As an adult, WINS has been my go-to station for news, traffic and weather. As a New York broadcaster, it’s an honor to now be one of the morning voices on this legendary station.?
Stanford is a seven-time Emmy-winning broadcaster, currently co-hosting ?The Suki & Scott Show? on Gannett’s USA Today Network. He served as PIX11 morning show co-host from 2013 to 2019. He was previously the station’s 5:00 and 10:00 p.m. News Anchor and Main Sports Anchor. Additional roles included Sports Anchor at NBC4-NY, UPN9-NY, WCBS 880, CBS Sports HQ and Boxing30 on YES. Since 2009, Stanford has worked as a commentator and studio host for WWE. Stanford joins Susan Richard, who was recently promoted to top-of-the-hour morning news anchor, becoming the first woman in the station’s history to do so.



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