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Wally Kennedy Finds The Feel Of Philadelphia
Wally Kennedy, a Chicago native, reflects on his first year in Philadelphia at WCAU amid a tumultuous switch to a six host format in 1986. He stayed after Allan Serxner stabilized the station, learned community presence matters, and saw ratings rise in his 9 am to noon show while rival Sus an Bray remains a benchmark. Kennedy notes talk radio’s evolution and aims to attract both hard core and information seeking listeners.
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Sherman Wildman
Serxner
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Philadelphia
Susan Bray
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