The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia

(Left to right) Unidentified person and Ilyce Hershman (then Snyderman)
Two of the WFIL Boss Chicks
WFIL Radio
circa 1972

Here's a couple photos from WFIL, Famous 56. The top one is two of the WFIL Boss Chicks who made personal appearances all over the Delaware Valley. Can you identify the lady on the left of this photo? If so, please e-mail us.

Ilyce Hershman, a former WFIL boss chick and a visitor to our website e-mailed:

That was such a great job. I was like a celebrity. Everybody knew me and wanted free give away stuff. Like beach towels, Frisbees, & records (33's, do they make those anymore?)

The WFIL/McDonald's BIG MAC Attack Van
WFIL Radio
circa 1975

This is the WFIL - McDonald's BIG MAC Attack Van that everyone saw all over the city. The promotion created by Gene Vassall ran for an amazing four years.

The e-mail address of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia is pioneers@broadcastpioneers.com