Station Info

WCBS-TV

WCBS-TV is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country.

Our offices and studios are located at:

CBS 2 News / WCBSTV.com
524 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019

Contact Information
SWITCHBOARD: 212-975-4321
NEWSLINE: 800-CH-2-NEWS
ASSIGNMENT DESK: 212-975-5867
WCBSTV.com Editorial Staff: 212-975-7576
FAX: 212-975-9387
(Note: Story ideas should be faxed to the attention of "Assignment Desk." News releases should be faxed to the attention of "Planning Desk.")
New Jersey Bureau: 201-319-8638
Long Island Bureau: 516-463-2619
Westchester Bureau: 914-696-8293

Want A Copy Of A Story?
Copies of some CBS 2 stories may be available for purchase. Click here for more information. (Note: Stories purchased from WCBS-TV are for individual, private use. Any editing, reproduction, publication, rebroadcasting, public showing, publishing on a Web site or public display is forbidden and may violate copyright laws.)

Jobs & Internships
For a list of jobs and internships open at CBS 2, click here.

Looking For A Speaker Or Emcee?
If you are interested in having a CBS 2 journalist appear at an event please fill out a WCBS-TV Talent Appearance Request Form and submit it in accordance with the instructions it contains.

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS GUIDELINES
CONTACT: Sharon Persaud
524 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-975-6042

FORMAT: Beta Videotape
DURATION: :10, :15 and :30 seconds
TIME OF AIR:Throughout the broadcast day
DOCUMENTATION NEEDED: Request should be submitted on organization letterhead, including board of directors, tax-exempt determination, statement of purpose and annual report.
BASIS FOR REJECTION: Content (controversial, political, or religious in nature) and technical quality. PSA must offer a specific service, such as a telephone number to call for further information. Name of organization must appear within content of the message. WCBS-TV will consider airing spots that have a limited time run, such as a week or longer. Consideration will be given to events that focus on a particular time of year, such as summer, if requests are received at least six weeks in advance.
TYPES OF PSAs USED: Generic, local