{"id":257278,"date":"2026-08-01T18:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257278\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T18:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:37:10","slug":"wmmr-hosting-a-24-hour-marathon-in-honor-of-pierre-robert-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/257278\/","title":{"rendered":"WMMR hosting a 24-hour marathon in honor of &#8216;Pierre Robert Day&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"6abc Digital Staff Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/16248352_2024-wpvi-generic-6abc-logo-on-white-background-img-v3.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 1, 2026 2:54PM<\/p>\n<p>WMMR hosting a 24-hour marathon in honor of &#8220;Pierre Robert Day&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; WMMR is hosting a <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/wmmr.com\/2026\/07\/30\/pierre-robert-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">24-hour marathon<\/a> in honor of what it has declared &#8220;Pierre Robert Day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">August 1 would have been the legendary DJ&#8217;s birthday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Each hour of the marathon spotlights a different part of his radio life, but the station says the schedule is running on &#8220;Pierre Standard Time,&#8221; which means there will be plenty of left turns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">WMMR is inviting everyone to celebrate Pierre, no matter where you are.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, August 1, 2026 2:54PM WMMR hosting a 24-hour marathon in honor of &#8220;Pierre Robert Day&#8221; PHILADELPHIA (WPVI)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[109373,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-257278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-109373","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}