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* Several programs produced by NET starting in 1969 started getting grants from the CPB; a few of these programs can be found on the American Archive in Public Broadcasting website. | * Several programs produced by NET starting in 1969 started getting grants from the CPB; a few of these programs can be found on the American Archive in Public Broadcasting website. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' The logo's abstract design is a throwback to mid-century abstract graphics. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Preserved on 1983-1985 ''Reading Rainbow'' tapes. This also appeared on pre-1987 episodes of ''The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour'', ''Jukebox Saturday Night'', season 1 episodes of ''The American Experience'', and ''Eyes on the Prize''. | '''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Preserved on 1983-1985 ''Reading Rainbow'' tapes. This also appeared on pre-1987 episodes of ''The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour'', ''Jukebox Saturday Night'', season 1 episodes of ''The American Experience'', and ''Eyes on the Prize''. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' The logo bears a striking resemblance to the Chuck Barris logo and would continue to go up all the way until 2002. | ||
=== 5th Logo (October 1, 1984-November 29, 1987, September 1, 1991-July 1, 1992) === | === 5th Logo (October 1, 1984-November 29, 1987, September 1, 1991-July 1, 1992) === | ||
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* On DVD, the logo can be seen at the beginning and end of the 1988 WonderWorks TV film, "Sweet Fifteen". | * On DVD, the logo can be seen at the beginning and end of the 1988 WonderWorks TV film, "Sweet Fifteen". | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' This logo is a favorite to longtime PBS viewers as with new CGI effects. | ||
=== 7th Logo (July 1, 1991-2002, October 27, 2020) === | === 7th Logo (July 1, 1991-2002, October 27, 2020) === | ||
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* The solo "Viewers Like You" variant made a surprise appearance on ''Not Done: Women Remaking America'', broadcast on October 27, 2020. | * The solo "Viewers Like You" variant made a surprise appearance on ''Not Done: Women Remaking America'', broadcast on October 27, 2020. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' Much like the 6th logo, this is a favorite to most PBS viewers. | ||
=== 8th Logo (November 9, 1998-2001) === | === 8th Logo (November 9, 1998-2001) === | ||
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* The logo is still used on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS Kids websites. | * The logo is still used on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS Kids websites. | ||
''' | '''Legacy:''' It should be said that despite the shape change, the "cpb" text looks even more like the Chuck Barris logo. | ||
=== 10th Logo (September 24, 2002-November 2019) === | === 10th Logo (September 24, 2002-November 2019) === | ||