Mac McGuire
WRCV Radio
1956

WRCV Radio personality Mac McGuire is featured in both photos. Before coming to WRCV, Mac worked at WIP. After leaving WRCV, he went to WPEN. While at WIP where he worked for many years, the rumor in the broadcast community was that Mac was the highest paid radio personality in the city. His salary was said to be $900 a week. In today's money that would equal over $315,000 yearly.

From the official archives of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Photo originally donated by Broadcast Pioneers member R. Alan Campbell
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