The trouble is, Barsky isn't terrible she's just mediocre. She was actually one of the better youngish female fill-ins for Gambling.
Whenever Gambling was on vacation WOR would trot out the totally un-listenable Rita Cosby and others, and you could almost hear management salivating over the prospect of turning the morning show into a pop-cultureish blab-fest.
Well, mission accomplished. No need to change a thing.
But when Imus finally retires from hosting his Senior Citizens' on-air breakfast meeting, and WABC moves Curtis & Kuby to AM drive, then perhaps iHeart Media will wake up.
Perhaps not.