WFAN’s “Short Al” Is Alive! — The NYT’s Testament to the Power of Local Radio

The front-page of Sunday’s New York Times carried a major investigative piece: The fate of regular WFAN caller “Short Al” Kaufman, who disappeared from the airwaves last year.  The reporter had to do some digging, but he found 81-year-old Al alive and well, living with his daughter. 
It’s a great human interest story.  But it’s also [...]