- Not to be confused with KSBR-TV.
WSBR (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Steeles, Maryland, also serving the neighboring cities of Berkley and Richter as an affiliate of NBC. It is owned by Tegna Inc.
Website History[]
- wsbr4.com (1998-2002)
- marylandreports.com (2002-2016)
- city4nbc.com (2016–present)
Newscast Titles[]
- Maryland Report (1948-2013)
- The Maryland Report (1948-1985)
- The Channel 4 Maryland Report (1985-2005 and 2010-2013)
- Today's/Tonight's (11PM News)/The Maryland Report On: 4 (2005-2010)
- First News at 4 (2000-2005)
- First News On: 4 (2005-2010)
- City 4 News (2013–Present)
Newscast Themes[]
- Pulstar - Vangelis (1978-1981)
- WCCO 1978 News Theme (1981-1986)
- The Great News Package - Gari Media Group (1986-1988)
- KOMO News 4 Theme - Dan Dean Productions (1988-1990)
- Brave New World - Shelly Palmer Music (1990-1993)
- KING 1990 News Theme - Dan Dean Productions (1993-1998)
- The NBC Collection: NBC - Premier - Gari Media Group (1998-2002)
- Total News - Cue11 (2002-2008. Different cut of this theme used for First News at 4/First News On: 4 until 2010)
- Gannett News Music Package - Rampage Music New York Inc. (2008-2013)
- This Is Home - Gari Media Group (2013-2017)
- C Clarity - Sixième Son (2017–Present)
Announcer History[]
- John B. Wells - Newscasts (Before 1988, also Newscast Promos and Station IDs/Promos, 1986-1989)
- Scott Chapin - Newscasts (1989-1991)
- Danny Dark - Newscasts (Before 1991, Newscast Promos and Station IDs/Promos, 1988-1993)
- Chris Clausen - Newscasts and Updates (1993-2009)
- Ed O'Brien - Newscast Promos and Station IDs/Promos (1991-2003)
- Don LaFontaine - 4PM News, Newscast Promos and Station IDs/Promos (2003-2008)
- Dick Ervasti - All (2008-2021)
- Steve Kamer - All (Initially, Station IDs/Promos, 2021–present)
Newscast Operations[]
Notable Current On-Air Staff[]
- Clarice McGarland - Meteorologist - Weekday 5, 6, & 11 P.M. News (2001–Present)
- Derrick Basinger - Anchor - Weekday 6, & 11 P.M. News (1981–Present)
- Shelby Brooks - Anchor - Weekday 5, 6, & 11 P.M. News (2003–Present)
- Howard Murphy - Sports - Weekday 5, 6, & 11 P.M. News (2007–Present)
Notable Former On-Air Staff[]
- Bryan Cabot
- Lanie Carrigan - Anchor - Weekday 6, & 11 P.M. News (1991-2013, now with WDJY)
- Geoff Cubberly - Chief Meteorologist - Weekday 5, 6, & 11 P.M. News (1977-2010)
- Jonathan Hamlin
- Craig Harbinger - Anchor (1948-1990, now deceased)
- Gregg Hubbard - Sports Director - Weekday 6, & 11 P.M. News (1975-2009, retired)
Gallery[]
Television stations in Steeles, Maryland, including Berkley and Richter | |
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affiliates | Central Montana Network (KEYB-TV • KMOU / KAMC-LD • KPIX / KPIX-LD • KTGH / KLEW) | KHOI | KKBW | KLIF-TV | KODS | KOIN | KOLN | KPLC | KRLD | KROM | KRQE | KSL| KSXT-TV | KTCJ | KVUE | KXIA-TV | KXXV | KYCS | KYWC-TV | MFTA-TV | MUSA | MVEU | MWWL-TV | WALT-DT2 | WCAU | WCBU | WDMS | WDRQ | WENW | WEVC-DT | | WGAL | WGTU/WSTE | WHPV | WHSS | WJAT | WJPS | WJWP | WKBW | WKPO | WOHN | WQWT | WTDV | WTHL | WTVX | WXIG |
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Acquisitions | Belo Corporation (King Broadcasting Company) | Dispatch Broadcast Group | Multimedia | Standard Media (cancelled) |
Notes | 1 Owned by American Spirit Media, Tegna operates this station through an SSA. 2 Owned by Tegna, Gray Television operates this station through an SSA. |