WMMR to Host 24-Hour Radio Marathon for ‘Pierre Robert Day’
WMMR is holding a 24-hour radio marathon in Philadelphia to honor "Pierre Robert Day", which coincides with the legendary DJ's birthday on August 1st.
Philadelphia, PA, August 1, 2026 —
WMMR, a prominent radio station in Philadelphia, announced it will be hosting a 24-hour radio marathon to celebrate “Pierre Robert Day.” The special event is scheduled to coincide with the birthday of legendary DJ Pierre Robert, which falls on August 1st.
The marathon will feature continuous programming dedicated to honoring Robert’s career and contributions to radio. Details regarding specific programming during the 24-hour event were not provided in the summary, but the station plans to mark the occasion with a full day of tributes.
Pierre Robert is a well-known figure in the Philadelphia radio landscape, with a long-standing career at WMMR. The establishment of “Pierre Robert Day” by the station signifies the station’s recognition of his impact on its listeners and the broader community.
The event is set to take place in Philadelphia, the primary broadcast area for WMMR. Further information about the marathon’s lineup and any special guests planned is expected to be released closer to the August 1st date.
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