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WCAU-FM Hot Hits 98 Philadelphia – WCAU-FM Hot News – November 27, 1981

By Ellis Feaster February 26, 2020

In 1981, radio consultant Mike Joseph installed his Hot Hits format on WCAU-FM in Philadelphia, and that began the 1980s Contemporary Hit Radio revival. Hot Hits was fast paced,…

“Long” John Wade, 56 WFIL Philadelphia | August 1970

By Ellis Feaster February 20, 2020

Philadelphia's Famous 56 WFIL, the Delaware Valley's Pop Powerhouse, was the home of many broadcasting legends. Jim O'Brien, Dr Don Rose, George Michael, Jim Nettelton, Dick Heatherton, Frank Kingston…

Jingle Montage, WCAU-FM 98 Philadelphia | 1970s

By Ellis Feaster February 18, 2020

WCAU-FM was America's pioneer all oldies radio station. In September of 1970, WCAU-FM converted to oldies from CBS's soft pop automated format, The Young Sound. The station was totally…

Billy Burke, Hot Hits 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | November 27 1981

By Ellis Feaster August 12, 2019

Pure, uncut, Hot Hits! This is what the Hot Hits Format sounded like when radio consultant Mike Joseph installed the format on 98 WCAU-FM in 1981. Lots of energy,…