";s:4:"text";s:4587:"By contrast, WJZ-TV dominated the ratings in the Baltimore market when it was affiliated with ABC before it switched to CBS.However, WMAR boasts one of the most respected sports departments in the region, thanks in large part to the presence of longtime anchor and former All WMAR newscasts as well as other WMAR produced programming are streamed live on the station's website.
After filing for bankruptcy sometime later, Gillett restructured its television holdings into SCI Television, and in the early 1990s, SCI put WMAR-TV back on the market. Channel 2 was an independent station at its launch, largely because at the time it was not clear whether Baltimore would be part of the Washington, D.C. market (Baltimore is 45 minutes northeast of Washington, and most of the Washington stations decently cover the Baltimore area for major news stories and weather reports).
WMAR-TV, virtual channel 2 (UHF digital channel 38), is an independent television station licensed to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. In 1948, however, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made Baltimore a separate media market. 1992-1993 1993-1995. On cable, the station is carried on channel 12 on most Baltimore area cable systems, including Verizon Fios. It lags behind both WBAL-TV and WJZ-TV in the ratings by a wide margin, and has even trailed WBFF in some timeslots. BALTIMORE — WMAR-2 News can be found all across popular streaming devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV. In 1996, a year after the affiliation change, station management opted not to renew channel 2's carriage of The Oprah Winfrey Show, deciding instead to take a chance on the new The Rosie O'Donnell Show. Its transmitter and antenna, which is on the landmark three-pronged candelabra broadcast tower, is located on Television Hill in the Woodberry neighborhood of Baltimore. WMAR-TV's studios and offices are located on York Road (Maryland Route 45) in Towson (though with a Baltimore City mailing address), north of the Baltimore City–Baltimore County border. WBAL-TV, virtual channel 11 (VHF digital channel 12), is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.It is the flagship station of the Hearst Television subsidiary of Hearst Communications (founded by newspaper chain titan William Randolph Hearst), and is co-owned with the company's sole radio properties, WBAL (1090 AM) and WIYY (97.9 FM). The "bisected" 2 … On May 28, 1986, the A.S. Abell Company was purchased by the Los Angeles-based Times Mirror Company, the then-publisher of the Los Angeles Times. When color announcer (and long-time popular Baltimore Orioles third baseman) Brooks Robinson refused to cross the picket line at the start of the baseball season, the strike ended. WMAR-2 News Good Morning Maryland at 6AM (News) WMAR-2 News Good Morning Maryland at 6:30AM (News) Good Morning America 7-9AM The Doctors 9-10AM Rachael Ray 10am The View 11am Midday Maryland 12 pm Right This Minute 12:30pm GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke 1pm General Hospital 2pm 25 Words or Less 3-4pm The Mel Robbins Show 4-5pm ) WMAR-2 News at 5PM
Channel 2 WMAR News TV is an ABC-affiliated TV Channel that works in South Dakota, United States.