WMAR-TV, Television station in Baltimore, United States
WMAR-TV is a television station operating from a broadcast facility on York Road in Towson with a 307-meter transmission tower on Television Hill in Baltimore. It produces 26 hours of local newscasts weekly covering weather, traffic, and regional news.
The station began broadcasting in October 1947 as Maryland's first television station and the fourteenth commercial television station in the United States. Its first broadcast featured live coverage of horse races from Pimlico Race Course.
The morning show Good Morning Maryland connects Baltimore residents with local events and community news as part of their daily routine. The program reflects what matters to people living in the region.
Visitors can view the broadcast center and equipment from York Road as well as observe the transmission tower from Television Hill. Daytime offers the clearest views of the antenna structure.
The transmission tower on Television Hill is a distinctive landmark that has symbolized the station's presence in the city since its founding. The 307-meter structure is visible from many locations around the region.
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