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March 27, 1923 time slots were 1:15 to 2:00 p.m., 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. and 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. for entertainment programs on 400 meters, plus agricultural reports at 10 a.m. and during the early afternoon on 485 meters. In May 1923 additional "Class B" frequencies were made available, which included two
Philadelphia allocations, with WFI and WDAR assigned to 760 kHz (395 meters) on a timesharing basis, while WOO and WIP were assigned to the second Philadelphia Class B frequency, 590 kHz.
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January 21, 1935. WFI's call sign was changed to WFIL, a combination of the two previous ones, which also resulted in a phonetic spelling of the first syllable of "Philadelphia". WFIL's three-hour debut broadcast came immediately after WLIT's final sign-off. It again featured a speech by Mayor Moore, along with the current governor,
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thereafter, the FM became WEAZ-FM so that WFIL could become WEAZ. In
September 1991, the AM launched a mostly automated "beautiful music" format known as "Wish", a play on the old WWSH station which had a similar format in Philadelphia back in the 1970s. Then on May 26, 1993, WEAZ became WBEB while WEAZ-FM became WBEB-FM.
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in downtown
Philadelphia. Under Triangle Publications' ownership the stations were moved to a new broadcast facility at 46th and Market Street in West Philadelphia adjacent to the Arena, the first broadcast facility in the nation specifically designed for television broadcasting. It was in this new
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September 1922, the Department of Commerce set aside a second entertainment wavelength, 400 meters (750 kHz) for "Class B" stations that had quality equipment and programming, and WFI was assigned use of this more exclusive wavelength, joining WOO, and later joined by WDAR and WIP. WFI's
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Under the local timesharing agreement, WFI's August 17, 1922 schedule on 360 meters consisted of "Late news Items" at 1:16 p.m., a musical program from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., and baseball scores from 5:30 to 6 p.m. On 485 meters, the station broadcast produce market and live stock reports at 10
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was issued a license, with the randomly assigned call letters WFI, for a new station operating on the 360 meter "entertainment" wavelength. The station later received an additional authorization for market reports on 485 meters. The other three
Philadelphia department store stations authorized in the
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Because at this time 360 meters was the only designated broadcasting wavelength, WFI had to operate within the restrictions of a timesharing arrangement with the other local stations. (Occasionally stations in a few other cities were unable to come to an agreement, and engaged in "jamming wars".) In
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December 1, 1921, the U.S. Department of Commerce, in charge of radio at the time, adopted a regulation formally establishing a broadcasting station category, which set aside the wavelength of 360 meters (833 kHz) for entertainment broadcasts, and 485 meters (619 kHz) for market and
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both adopted oldies formats and quickly won the majority of the oldies audience. The Oldies
Channel format continued with minimal success and listenership until 1989, when WFIL quietly began simulcasting sister station Easy 101.1 WEAZ (which had a soft adult contemporary format by then). Soon
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was WFIL's main rock 'n roll rival in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In its rock-and-roll heyday, WFIL was known colloquially as "Famous 56" and employed the slogan "Rockin' in the Cradle of
Liberty." Its 5000-watt transmitter enabled its signal to be heard as far away at times as
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interspersed with old WFIL airchecks. The "Epilogue to WFIL" was produced by Charlie Mills, who at the time was working cross-town at WPEN, and had been an avid fan of WFIL during his teen years.
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in New York City, on the adjacent frequency of 570 kHz, also operates with 5,000 watts, and both stations must reduce their signals toward each other in order to avoid mutual interference.
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the race to be the first department store on the air, WFI's formal debut broadcasts were made on March 18, starting with a 10:16 a.m. speech by John F. Braun, president of the
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in the fall of 1977. At some point after that, the WFIL studios were relocated to Domino Lane in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia; they moved into the building of FM station
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was randomly assigned the calls, but decided not to use them when signing-on, Salem reclaimed the historic call sign, and the call letters returned to WFIL on September 6, 1994.
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had replaced WFI-WLIT as the NBC primary for Philadelphia when it moved in from Chicago, Illinois, a few years before. WFIL had a secondary affiliation with the
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weather reports. Philadelphia's first broadcasting station, WGL, was licensed on February 8, 1922 to Thomas F. J. Howlett.
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in 1964. Shortly after Clark's emergence on the national stage, he became a major figure in the early days of
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5419:Christian radio stations in Pennsylvania
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3382:List of radio stations in Pennsylvania
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1424:"Earle to Open New Station Tomorrow"
944:National Register of Historic Places
3389:Mass media in the Philadelphia Area
1240:"Gimbel Brothers" (advertisement),
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1109:"Facility Technical Data for WFIL"
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785:Show map of the United States
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1139:, April 1922, pages 655-657.
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1533:Famous 56 WFIL tribute site
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1289:, November 1, 1922, page 7.
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1171:, January 3, 1922, page 10.
1165:"Amendments to Regulations"
654:Capital Cities Broadcasting
313:Public license information
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954:Settling into a new home
861:Architectural style
760:Show map of Pennsylvania
735:Show map of Philadelphia
507:Federal Radio Commission
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1396:Radio Service Bulletin
1380:Radio Service Bulletin
1319:Radio Service Bulletin
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1287:Radio Service Bulletin
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598:New Haven, Connecticut
584:in Philadelphia; WNHC
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1428:Philadelphia Inquirer
1366:, June 1923, page 12.
1332:Philadelphia Inquirer
1255:Philadelphia Inquirer
1242:Philadelphia Inquirer
1153:Philadelphia Inquirer
662:Richer Communications
650:Lebanon, Pennsylvania
626:Altoona, Pennsylvania
564:Triangle Publications
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3635:Farmington Township
3343:Other nearby regions
1350:, May 1923, page 11.
1074:Salem Communications
638:Binghamton, New York
4714:Salem Radio Network
3347:Allentown-Bethlehem
1453:. January 23, 2007.
1019:American City Suite
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4758:Regnery Publishing
4727:The Word In Praise
4722:Singing News Radio
4066:adult contemporary
2184:NOAA Weather Radio
1330:"Radio Features",
1253:"Radio Features",
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948:American Bandstand
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