WABC Radio Morning Host Sid Rosenberg marked a major milestone Tuesday, celebrating 10 years on WABC Radio with a special seven-hour live broadcast from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., airing from WABC’s event space, Studio 77.
The anniversary broadcast was a star-studded, emotional, and unforgettable celebration of Rosenberg’s long term impact on New York radio, featuring appearances and messages from some of the most influential voices in politics and media. Special guests included President Donald Trump, Lara Trump, Sean Hannity, Bruce Blakeman, Bill O’Reilly, Charles McCord, and more, underscoring Sid’s unique ability to bring together leaders, newsmakers, and personalities at the highest level.
Joining Sid live on the air were John and Margo Catsimatidis, Owners of Red Apple Media and WABC Radio, who shared a deeply emotional on-air moment professing their love for one another, their passion for radio, and their unwavering commitment to WABC. During the broadcast, John Catsimatidis reaffirmed his bold vision for the legendary station, vowing to take WABC Radio international.
“Sid Rosenberg is one of the most authentic voices in radio today,” said John Catsimatidis, Owner of Red Apple Media and WABC Radio. “For the past 10 years, he’s connected with listeners in a way that’s real, passionate, and fearless. WABC is growing, we’re investing in the future, and Sid is a huge part of why this station’s best days are still ahead — not just in New York, but around the world.”
The award was presented live on the air by Chad Lopez, President of Red Apple Media and WABC Radio and a member of the NYSBA Board of Directors, capping off a broadcast filled with gratitude, reflection, and celebration. Lopez is the radio executive who recognized Sid’s incredible talent and brought him to WABC0.
“For 10 years, Sid Rosenberg has delivered compelling, fearless, and impactful radio every morning on WABC Radio,” Lopez said. “He’s a defining voice of WABC and a major reason the station continues to grow, influence, and lead.”
“Ten years at WABC has been the honor of my career,” said Sid Rosenberg. “This station gave me a microphone, a family, and the freedom to be unapologetically myself every morning. I’m incredibly grateful to John and Margo Catsimatidis, Chad Lopez, and the entire WABC team for believing in me, and to the listeners who’ve been with me through every high and low. This anniversary isn’t about looking back — it’s about how much more we’re going to do together.”