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Baltimore's WAAM-TV, Chicago's WGN-TV, Cincinnati's WCPO-TV, or Philadelphia's WFIL. These stations were not DuMont-owned stations but were affiliated with the

program designed to teach literacy to adults. Produced in Philadelphia by WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in association with the Philadelphia Junior Chamber of Commerce

a Native American entertainer who hosted a children's show that aired on WFIL-TV (which became WPVI-TV in 1972) in Philadelphia from 1950 to 1999. Originally

1994. It was filmed and produced at the WPVI-TV, Channel 6 (then called WFIL when the program began) studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Captain Noah

team and the broadcasters for the team were the well-known Al Meltzer, on WFIL-560, and Les Keiter on Channel 6. The team was originally formed as the Cleveland

horse-racing and auto racing. His pioneering work in television news-filming for WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, the first ABC affiliate station in the nation, set early

The "Action News" format was conceived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) by news director Mel Kampmann in 1970, as a response to

Armed Forces Radio, he studied at Temple University, and began working at WFIL-TV (later WPVI). When Dick Clark began hosting the TV show American Bandstand

Washington, D.C., from 1956 until 1961. Similar in tone to Philadelphia station WFIL-TV's Bandstand, the program was not only the market's highest-rated television

1999-2001 Oakland Athletics KPIX 5 1975-1981; 1985-1992 Philadelphia Athletics WFIL 6 (later WPVI) 1949-1954 Washington Senators (original franchise) WTTG 5

New York 1979-1997 1998-2005 2002-2005 2006-present Philadelphia Phillies WFIL 6 (ABC; later WPVI)1 WPHL 17 (Ind/WB/MNTV) WTXF 29 (Ind/Fox)3 WPSG 57 (UPN/CW)

to broadcast the song was WFIL AM 560 in Philadelphia courtesy of disc jockey George Michael. It would be his last day at WFIL before taking a gig at WABC

early example of a television game show. It aired on Philadelphia station WFIL-TV, and was a half-hour show. It is not known if it ever had a sponsor (it

Scranton, Pennsylvania. When the Action News format debuted in 1970, WPVI (then WFIL-TV) commissioned its first theme from Tom Sellers, a student at Temple University

Capital Cities Communications, along with its sister stations in Philadelphia (WFIL-TV, now WPVI-TV) and Fresno (KFRE-TV, now KFSN-TV) in a deal that would be

Park City Philadelphia Owners Connie Mack Managers Connie Mack Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (By Saam, George Walsh, Claude Haring) ← 1948 1950 →

Mammarella, a World War II veteran, started with Philadelphia television station WFIL-TV in 1947 as a switchboard operator and moved his way up to various positions

Earle Mack & Roy Mack General managers Arthur Ehlers Managers Jimmy Dykes Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (By Saam, Claude Haring) ← 1952 1954 →

& Roy Mack General managers Arthur Ehlers Managers Jimmy Dykes Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Ray Walton, By Saam, Claude Haring) ← 1950 1952 →

during World War II. In 1953, Blavat debuted on the original Bandstand on WFIL-TV with Bob Horn and Lee Stewart. In 1956, he managed a national tour for

air date September 21, 1994 (29 years ago) (1994-09-21) Former call signs WFIL (1989–1990) WGRS (1990–1994) Former channel number(s) Analog: 21 (UHF, 1994–2009)

Philadelphia Owners Earle Mack, Roy Mack Managers Eddie Joost Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL (By Saam, Claude Haring) Radio WIBG/WIP (By Saam, Claude Haring, Herb Carneal)

part-time ABC affiliate and received other programs from then sister station WFIL-TV (now ABC owned-and-operated station WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia. Triangle

9 May 1957 on WBBM (Channel 2), followed by Philadelphia 13 May 1957 on WFIL (Channel 6); it first aired in New York City 24 June 1957 on WCBS (Channel

KTTV (Channel 11), followed by Philadelphia Wednesday February 19, 1959 on WFIL (Channel 6) and by San Francisco October 15, 1958 on KGO (Channel 7). Sedgwick

General managers Arthur Ehlers Managers Jimmy Dykes Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL (By Saam, Claude Haring) Radio WIBG (By Saam, Claude Haring, George Walsh)

was named news director. In 1958, he became the sidekick of Dick Clark on WFIL-TV's afternoon dance program, American Bandstand. This led to several stints

Pennsylvania, Bandstand, the predecessor to American Bandstand, debuts on WFIL-TV to change emphasis to teens dancing to popular music records. November

General managers Mickey Cochrane, Art Ehlers Managers Connie Mack Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL (George Walsh) Radio WIBG (By Saam, Claude Haring) ← 1949 1951 →

Captain Earley 1996 The Sweeper Jeremiah Pope 1996 Up Close and Personal WFIL Cameraman 1996 Sticks & Stones Hayes' Dad 1996 Paper Dragons Greg 1997 Lost

Channel 29 also broadcast network shows that the city's ABC affiliate, WFIL-TV, opted not to air. Its attempts to pick up a similarly unaired NBC show

Division: 4th (Eastern) Playoff finish Did not qualify Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

affiliate), begins broadcasting in Portland, Oregon on channel 27. October 7 – WFIL-TV Philadelphia's afternoon series Bandstand, which will become American

"Digital TV Market Listing for KFSN". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved February 21, 2020. BroadcastPioneers.com: A History of the WFIL Stations Official website

finish Division semifinals (lost to Nationals 0–3) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

Bottom Trinity Turn Ray Twin Record Productions Uptown V-Tone Vent Wale WFIL William Hart Corporation Wilson Craig Alden Arthur K. Adams Rex Allen Tony

Playoff finish East Division Finals (eliminated 1–4) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

accused Triangle of using its three Pennsylvania television stations—WFBG-TV, WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia and WLYH-TV (now WXBU) in Lebanon—to conduct

five children appeared. The series was broadcast live from Philadelphia's WFIL. When Youth on the March was cancelled by ABC in 1952, the series was picked

construction permit for a new full-power station on channel 21 in Florence, WFIL, though no sale ever materialized. Young expressed interest in building the

33–39 (.458) Place Division: 4th (Eastern) Playoff finish Did not qualify Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WFIL-TV Radio WCAU

before Dick Clark took over Philadelphia Bandstand then American Bandstand on WFIL-TV. It mostly consisted of Phillips playing records while he and others clowned

new 1,100-foot (335 m) tower in Roxborough. The tower was co-owned with WFIL-TV (channel 6, now ABC owned-and-operated station WPVI-TV) and added much

new 1,100-foot (335 m) tower in Roxborough. The tower was co-owned with WFIL-TV (channel 6, now ABC owned-and-operated station WPVI-TV) and added much

14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 45. "Listen to the original WFIL-TV 6 Action News theme from 1970". WXPN. 2011-04-28. Retrieved 2022-11-27

Division: 1st (Eastern) Playoff finish NBA champions Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

construction permit for a new full-power station on channel 21 in Florence, WFIL, though no sale ever materialized. Young expressed interest in building the

starting on January 1, 1971. April 6 - The Action News format made its debut on WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV, an ABC O&O) May 31 – WAPI-TV 13 in Birmingham, Alabama,

Playoff finish East Division Semifinals (eliminated 0–2) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

there. After ending his playing career, White became a sportscaster for WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia, concurrent with the launch of the station's

some operations remain at the former studios. A decade later, ABC affiliate WFIL-TV moved to a new studio directly across the street from WCAU on City Avenue

Division: 1st (Eastern) Playoff finish Division finals (lost to Celtics 1–4) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WFIL-TV Radio WCAU

(https://web.archive.org/web/20110927061225/http://www.univ.rzeszow.pl/wfil/ifp/nowosciwydawnicze.php. Zofia Reklewska-Braun and Kazimierz Braun. The

member of Temple's faculty, her professor was also working at what was then WFIL and later became WPVI-TV. Norman, who had taught kindergarten at the Shoemaker

championships in a 19-season span (1983-2001). In the early 1970s, rival WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) adopted the highly successful Action News format based on

Playoff finish Division finals (lost to Celtics 2–4) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

Division: 3rd (Eastern) Playoff finish Division finals (lost to Celtics 3–4) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WFIL-TV Radio WCAU

and the Coasters. The Jordan Brothers were also featured on Jerry Blavat's WFIL "Discophonic TV Scene" and appeared on East Coast TV programs, especially

Playoff finish Division finals (lost to Celtics 3–4) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (Bill Campbell)

1953) WLS 7 (Chicago Cubs, 2015–2019) KTRK 13 (Houston Astros, 1962–1972) WFIL 6 (later WPVI) (Philadelphia Athletics, 1949–1954; Philadelphia Phillies

Shannon, host of Adventure Time at WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh and Sally Starr at WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia. The films were so popular some young fans

into teen idols. The show was produced in Studio B of television station WFIL-TV (Channel 6, now WPVI-TV), located in the station's then-new addition at

interference with WRGB in Schenectady, New York, WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine, and WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, which all broadcast on channel 6 in the analog era. Before

some circle. I remember one night played at a school in Sharon Hill for a WFIL dance and the place went nuts. You'd have though we were the Beatles. They

Owners R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. General managers John J. Quinn Managers Frank Lucchesi Television WFIL Radio WCAU (By Saam, Bill Campbell, Richie Ashburn)

founder Jerry Greene established Collectables Records in 1980. LN2X series WFIL History of Rock: The 50s, Part 3 by Various Artists (1976) (2-LP) 2500 series

Division: 1st (Eastern) Playoff finish NBA Champions (Defeated Warriors 4–2) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Local media Television WFIL-TV Radio WCAU

Jr. General managers John J. Quinn Managers Gene Mauch, George Myatt, Bob Skinner Television WFIL Radio WCAU (By Saam, Bill Campbell, Richie Ashburn)

R. M. Carpenter, Jr. General managers R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. Managers Eddie Sawyer Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL Radio WPEN (Bill Brundige, Gene Kelly)

Philadelphia Owners R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. General managers Roy Hamey Managers Mayo Smith Television WRCV WFIL Radio WIP (By Saam, Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)

Carpenter, Jr. General managers John J. Quinn Managers Bob Skinner, George Myatt Television WFIL Radio WCAU (By Saam, Bill Campbell, Richie Ashburn)

immediately after what was now Who Do You Trust?. In Philadelphia, ABC affiliate WFIL-TV, which produced Bandstand continued to air the show locally at 3:30. The

Philadelphia Owners R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. General managers John J. Quinn Managers Eddie Sawyer Television WFIL Radio WIP (By Saam, Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)

Carpenter, Jr. General managers R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. Managers Eddie Sawyer, Steve O'Neill Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL Radio WPEN (Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)

Philadelphia Owners R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. General managers Roy Hamey Managers Mayo Smith Television WRCV WFIL Radio WIP (By Saam, Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)

R. M. Carpenter, Jr. General managers R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. Managers Steve O'Neill Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL Radio WIBG (George Walsh, Gene Kelly)

Chicago Cubs WLS-TV 7 2015–2019 Houston Astros KTRK-TV 13 1962-1972 Philadelphia Athletics WFIL-TV 6 (later WPVI) 1949-1954 Philadelphia Phillies 1959-1970

Jr., Roy Hamey Managers Steve O'Neill, Terry Moore Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL (George Walsh, Gene Kelly) Radio WIBG WIP (George Walsh, Gene Kelly, Herb

Carpenter, R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. General managers R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. Managers Eddie Sawyer Television WPTZ/WCAU/WFIL Radio WIBG (By Saam, George Walsh)

Carpenter, Jr. General managers R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. Managers Eddie Sawyer Television WPTZ WCAU WFIL (Bill Campbell) Radio WPEN (Bill Brundige, Gene Kelly)

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Station, WGPA. He also hosted programs on Philadelphia's WFIL station: "These our Own" and "You Should Know What You Like." During his

speed record. August 5 – American Bandstand, a local dance show produced by WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, joins the ABC Television Network. August 21 – U.S. President

edition of Bob Horn's Bandstand is broadcast as a local show from station WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is later renamed American Bandstand

Philadelphia Owners R. R. M. Carpenter Jr. General managers Roy Hamey Managers Mayo Smith Television WPTZ WFIL Radio WIP (By Saam, Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)

Broadcasting Company (otherwise known as ABC) begins television services, on WFIL-TV in Philadelphia (later WPVI-TV). April 22 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine:

on and off until the late 1970s. KYW-TV's success inspired rival station WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) to develop the Action News format to compete with it (after

along with Grady and Hurst's 950 Club, proved to be an inspiration for WFIL-TV's afternoon dance show called American Bandstand. He also continued to

which had been formed for weekly TV performances. The band appeared on WFIL-TV Philadelphia, the Army's weekly "GET SET GO" show and on The Ed Sullivan

September 10, 1962. p. 40. ProQuest 1014459266. May, Marvin (April 4, 1971). "WFIL Changing Name To WPVI—Here's Why". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia

station engineers had to adjust the Effort transmitter to accept a signal from WFIL-TV (now ABC O&O WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia if they were unable to receive the

Reginald Murphy. p. B5. Retrieved June 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. "WFIL Will Telecast Cardinal Krol Rites". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Walter Annenberg

including John Coltrane and Charlie Biddle, coming out of Philadelphia. In 1952, WFIL-TV premiered Bandstand which, in a few years, would become American Bandstand

to WPOP using Pepper Tanner jingles". Retrieved 2010-06-03. "Reference to WFIL using William B Tanner jingles". Retrieved 2010-06-03. "Reference to WLS

DESIGNATION" (PDF). PennDOT. Retrieved 9 July 2012. stevations (2012-10-01), WFIL 560 Philadelphia PA 1967 Jay Cook, archived from the original on 2021-12-21

D.C. WNBW 4 NBC (O&O) Now WRC-TV September 13 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania WFIL-TV 6 DuMont Now ABC O&O station WPVI-TV October 3 Washington, D.C. WTVW (later

Pennsylvania Armchair Detective Hollywood Wrestling Time For Beany (c. 1953) WFIL-TV Philadelphia Pennsylvania Frosty Frolics Hollywood Reel Sandy Dreams Time

music program produced from the studios of Philadelphia television station WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) and broadcast by ABC (which itself aired a New Year's Eve

1963 until 1966 and previously spent 10 years on the air at Philadelphia's WFIL-TV. In August, STETA filed to have the 15-year-old WQTV permit transferred

with his own daily radio program, Christian Voices, which could be heard on WFIL, WIP and WCAM. He gave the message, his mother played the piano and sang

585 September 14, 1998 June 4, 2004 1,050 37 years 37 American Bandstand WFIL-TV October 7, 1952 October 7, 1957 3,002 Hosted by Dick Clark (1956–1989)

VHF stations in Philadelphia (including ABC's affiliate in Philadelphia, WFIL-TV) increasing transmission power. (Shortly after the demise of WFPG-TV,

flagship station, the first being from 1971 to 1982—as the successor to WFIL-TV Channel 6 (now WPVI-TV)—and again from 1993 to 1998. Between those dates

(original format), Mel Kampmann (franchise) First station to broadcast: WFIL-TV First country to adapt: Australia Original name: Eyewitness News Origin:

ABC/CBS/DuMont/NBC (June 1949 – 1956†) yes VHF now an NBC affiliate on channel 8 WFIL-TV 6 Philadelphia CBS/DuMont (Sept 1947–1948); ABC/DuMont (1948–1955) yes

In 1945, he portrayed Crispus Attucks in the series “Within Our Gates” on WFIL in Philadelphia in his radio debut performance. The series, sponsored by

Detective Premiere Performance Sheriff of Cochise Philadelphia Pennsylvania WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) 6 Hour of Stars How to Marry a Millionaire Man Without a

was launched on April 19, 1948, and picked up its first primary affiliate, WFIL-TV in Philadelphia, which would later become WPVI-TV. The first program ever