The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia

Broadcast Pioneers member Harry Hurley is the award-winning host of the “Hurley in the Morning." The radio talk show airs on WPG Talk Radio 104.1 FM & 1450 AM. Since July 1, 1992 It has been heard by shore residents. That's more than 27 years. In addition to hosting his daily talk radio program, Harry is also the station's senior programming consultant.

Harry was selected to the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia's Hall of Fame in 2013. Two years later, in 2015, he was elected to the New Jersey Broadcaster's Association Radio Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Harry is the only South Jersey broadcaster ever to be inducted into both Hall of Fames.

Harry has also been selected as one of the 100 Most Important Talk Radio Hosts in America by Talkers Magazine for 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019. The only person from South Jersey, ever. Talkers Magazine selected Harry as the National Humanitarian of the Year Award (2016) recipient for outstanding community service by a radio broadcaster.

Harry has been selected by the New Jersey Broadcasters Association as the first-ever recipient of “The Broadcaster of the Year” Award for 2019.

The Hurley in the Morning Charity has raised over $900,000 and has directly provided much-needed grants for hundreds of not-for-profit charities (over the past 12 years).

Harry brings a wealth of experience in the news business. His broadcasting career began on July 1, 1992, on then WFPG 1450 AM, with his first guest, New Jersey Governor Jim Florio.

At just 19 years old, Harry became one of the youngest full-time newspaper staff writers in America, earning his staff byline at The Press of Atlantic City in 1979.

Harry left The Press and enjoyed a 10-year career as an Atlantic City Hotel Casino Executive, serving at the highest level of the casino industry.

Harry interviewed with and was directly hired by United States President Donald Trump to be his Vice President of Hotel Operations for Trump Castle Casino Resort by the Bay (now The Golden Nugget). Harry is also the political columnist for Shore Local News Magazine.

Harry is a fill-in, on-air talent for Fox News Radio on all of their nationally syndicated platforms (Fox News Radio and Fox Nation television).

Harry and his wife Margie were married in October, 1981. They have three grown children; Kristin, Lauren and Robert and a grandson Noah Hurley Baker.

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