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KDKA To Begin Each Day With National Anthem

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- KDKA-TV has started broadcasting The Star-Spangled Banner every morning.

KDKA joins with all CBS owned-and-operated stations in broadcasting the song as the start to each morning.

The National Anthem will be played at approximately 4:28 a.m. every morning, 365 days a year.

The Star-Spangled Banner was once a staple on local television stations, signifying the beginning or end of the broadcast day.

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