The following are how some station ID/promos may have been handled in Baltimore on April 11, 1961:
WMAR-TV(2, CBS)-"This is television station WMAR channel 2, the Sunpapers station in Baltimore Maryland, beginning another broadcast day. Our offices and studios are located in downtown Baltimore, with transmitter facilities on Television Hill. This begins our broadcast day."
WBAL-TV(11, NBC)-"This is television station WBAL channel 11 in Baltimore beginning another day of broadcast services here in Baltimore. WBAL is a broadcast service of the Hearst Company and broadcasts from studios on North Charles St. in downtown Baltimore. The WBAL transmitter is located on Television Hill. The upcoming broadcast day is copyrighted, with any outside recording or retransmitting without prior written consent of WBAL strictly prohibited. We now begin our broadcast day. Good morning."
WJZ-TV(13, ABC)-"Good morning, this is television station WJZ, Baltimore Maryland beginning another day of broadcast services here in Baltimore. WJZ is owned and operated by Westinghouse Broadcasting Company Inc. and operates on Channel 13 from offices and studios located on Druid Hill Park with transmitter facilities on Television Hill. Programming on Channel 13 will be filmed along with live presentations and occasional film slides as scheduled. The staff of WJZ wishes you a good day and good viewing."
WMAR Promo: "It's a hour of hard-hitting police drama tonight on channel 2, starting off with Broderick Crawford and another action-packed episode of Highway Patrol, followed by the exciting on-location exploits of the cops on the San Francisco Beat. Tonight beginning at 6 here on channel 2."
WBAL Promo(Boris Karloff reading a newspaper): "Have you heard the latest?"(newspaper headline, "JACK THE RIPPER TERRORIZES CITY) "Don't miss tonight's episode of "Thriller" at 9:00, followed by an NBC News examination of the Kennedy White House at 10 right here on 11."
WJZ 1:00 newscast: "The long-awaited Oriole season opener begins an hour from now at Memorial Stadium, Milt Pappas opposing Eli Grba and the upstart Angels from Los Angeles. Skies are gray, but not the mood as thousands of Oriole fans greeted the team on an parade through the streets of downtown. We'll have a full report tonight on our 7:15 and 11 o'clock reports here on your Oriole station, channel 13."
WMAR-TV(2, CBS)-"This is television station WMAR channel 2, the Sunpapers station in Baltimore Maryland, beginning another broadcast day. Our offices and studios are located in downtown Baltimore, with transmitter facilities on Television Hill. This begins our broadcast day."
WBAL-TV(11, NBC)-"This is television station WBAL channel 11 in Baltimore beginning another day of broadcast services here in Baltimore. WBAL is a broadcast service of the Hearst Company and broadcasts from studios on North Charles St. in downtown Baltimore. The WBAL transmitter is located on Television Hill. The upcoming broadcast day is copyrighted, with any outside recording or retransmitting without prior written consent of WBAL strictly prohibited. We now begin our broadcast day. Good morning."
WJZ-TV(13, ABC)-"Good morning, this is television station WJZ, Baltimore Maryland beginning another day of broadcast services here in Baltimore. WJZ is owned and operated by Westinghouse Broadcasting Company Inc. and operates on Channel 13 from offices and studios located on Druid Hill Park with transmitter facilities on Television Hill. Programming on Channel 13 will be filmed along with live presentations and occasional film slides as scheduled. The staff of WJZ wishes you a good day and good viewing."
WMAR Promo: "It's a hour of hard-hitting police drama tonight on channel 2, starting off with Broderick Crawford and another action-packed episode of Highway Patrol, followed by the exciting on-location exploits of the cops on the San Francisco Beat. Tonight beginning at 6 here on channel 2."
WBAL Promo(Boris Karloff reading a newspaper): "Have you heard the latest?"(newspaper headline, "JACK THE RIPPER TERRORIZES CITY) "Don't miss tonight's episode of "Thriller" at 9:00, followed by an NBC News examination of the Kennedy White House at 10 right here on 11."
WJZ 1:00 newscast: "The long-awaited Oriole season opener begins an hour from now at Memorial Stadium, Milt Pappas opposing Eli Grba and the upstart Angels from Los Angeles. Skies are gray, but not the mood as thousands of Oriole fans greeted the team on an parade through the streets of downtown. We'll have a full report tonight on our 7:15 and 11 o'clock reports here on your Oriole station, channel 13."
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