Pierre Robert, the longtime radio host on 93.3 WMMR in Philadelphia, has died, the Beasley Media Group said Wednesday.

Robert, (pronounced Ro-BARE) was a familiar voice for decades on 93.3 FM WMMR and a distinctive figure on the local music scene, said a statement from Beasley Media Group. It said the radio personality,

Longtime WMMR-FM host Pierre Robert was found dead in his Gladwyne home Wednesday. He was 70. Beasley Media Group, the station’s parent company, announced Robert’s death in a statement, calling him a “true radio icon.

Pierre Robert, a WMMR DJ for more than four decades, has died. A giant of Philadelphia radio, Robert was known for his exclusive artist interviews, extensive knowledge of rock' n' roll, and booming laugh.

PHILADELPHIA - Beloved Philadelphia radio legend Pierre Robert has died, officials announced Wednesday. What we know Beasley Media Group and 93.3. WMMR announced Robert’s passing in a statement Wednesday afternoon.

Longtime Philadelphia radio legend Pierre Robert has died at 70 years old. Robert worked at rock station 93.3 WMMR for more than 40 years. According to a news release from his employer, Robert was found dead in his home Wednesday.

Legendary rock radio icon Pierre Robert has died, according to Beasley Media Group. Robert was found dead inside his home on Wednesday, Oct. 29, the media group said. The cause of his death is unknown at this time.

Legendary radio personality Pierre Robert has died at age 70 after a career spanning over four decades. The DJ hosted the midday radio show at 93.3 WMMR, Philadelphia’s rock station, since 1981. Robert was found dead in his Pennsylvania home Wednesday,