When New Yorkers listen to radio, they’re listening to Rita Cosby. The Rita Cosby Show ranks #1 in the New York Metro across all radio stations and all formats in its timeslot of 10PM to 12Midnight.* The average share of audience for The Rita Cosby Show soared by 129% to a 7.8 this June up from a 3.4 last June!*
A legendary broadcaster and EMMY Award-winning journalist, Rita is the recipient of 10 Gracie Awards, including Best Talk Show. She has interviewed some of the biggest names in politics, world affairs, and entertainment, including President Donald Trump, former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and more.
Before launching her top-rated radio programs on 77WABC and 107.1 WLIR-FM, Rita was a nationally recognized television host on major networks, including Fox News, where she gained prominence for her high-profile reporting and insightful interviews.
Rita is also the co-host of the afternoon drive program Cats and Cosby with John Catsimatidis from 5PM to 6PM, giving marketers two daily opportunities to reach engaged consumers. In addition to local opportunities, both programs are nationally syndicated on Red Apple Audio Networks for marketers looking for nationwide reach.
*Source: Nielsen Audio, New York Metro, Average Share, June 2025/2024, M-F 10p-12a, P12+
