Back Stories: Power Of The Payphone
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Photos: WCBS 880 News Coverage Through The Years
Who doesn't remember payphones? A reporter certainly can't forget how important they were to get the job done. Former WCBS reporter Fred Fishkin remembers the role they played when he worked for the station in the '80s and '90s.