WOGL

WOGL, is an FM radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The station plays mostly post 1964 pop leaning Oldies positioned Classic Hits music, including Motown, soul and rock and roll spanning from roughly 1964-1985. An occasional pre-1964 song is played. WOGL is owned by CBS Radio. Its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. The station has previously been known as Oldies 98 and Oldies 98.1. The station began exp... more

WOGL, is an FM radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The station plays mostly post 1964 pop leaning Oldies positioned Classic Hits music, including Motown, soul and rock and roll spanning from roughly 1964-1985. An occasional pre-1964 song is played. WOGL is owned by CBS Radio. Its transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. The station has previously been known as Oldies 98 and Oldies 98.1. The station began experimentally at 42.1 Mc as W3XIR, followed two years later (1941) by W69PH at 46.9 Mc. When the FCC moved the FM band to its present location, it became WCAU-FM at 102.7 and some time later moved to 95.5 and finally its present 98.1. WCAU-FM simulcast the MOR format on WCAU (AM) 1210 until 1966 when it, along with other CBS FM stations, presented "The Young Sound" format: an instrumental-oriented type of pseudo-rock music. In 1969 WCAU FM, along with other CBS owned FM stations began a progressive rock format that was short lived. WCAU FM... less