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'''Editor's Note:''' This was the first use of the "Torch Lady" for television. It's mostly a well-liked logo, but some viewers in their youth were put off by the loud and dramatic nature of the fanfare heard on some shows, which has been referred to by some as the "Fanfare of Doom".
'''Editor's Note:''' This was the first use of the "Torch Lady" for television. It's mostly a well-liked logo, but some viewers in their youth were put off by the loud and dramatic nature of the fanfare heard on some shows, which has been referred to by some as the "Fanfare of Doom".


=== 4th Logo (September 3, 1960-July 7, 1963) ===
===4th Logo (September 3, 1960-July 7, 1963)===
 
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* A rare color variant of this logo was seen on ''Hazel''.
* A rare color variant of this logo was seen on ''Hazel''.
*Sometimes, the logo is shown in open-matte.
*Sometimes, the logo is shown in open-matte.
* An opening version featured the lettering "{{font|Impact|COLUMBIA}}" over a filming studio, with a camera crane moving (similar to the 1960 [[NBC Studios|NBC]] "Cameraman" logo) and then it fades to the Screen Gems logo.
* An opening version featured the lettering "COLUMBIA" over a filming studio, with a camera crane moving (similar to the 1960 [[NBC Studios|NBC]] "Cameraman" logo) and then it fades to the Screen Gems logo.


'''FX/SFX:''' The lady's torch "shining".
'''FX/SFX:''' The lady's torch "shining".
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'''Availability:''' Rare.  
'''Availability:''' Rare.  
* Last seen on reruns of ''Hazel'', ''Dennis the Menace'', ''The Naked City'', and ''Route 66'', to name a few. (As of this posting, the latter two shows are being aired on Retro TV's weekday afternoon schedule.)
* Last seen on reruns of ''Hazel'', ''Dennis the Menace'', ''The Naked City'', and ''Route 66'', to name a few. (As of this posting, the latter two shows are being aired on Retro TV's weekday afternoon schedule.)
* Surprisingly, this has been edited over with or followed by the Columbia TriStar Television Distribution logo or the Sony Pictures Television logo on some shows recently.
* Surprisingly, this has been edited over with or followed by the [[Columbia TriStar Television|Columbia TriStar Television Distribution]] logo or the [[Sony Pictures Television]] logo on some shows recently.
* Currently seen on ''The Naked City'', ''The Donna Reed Show'', some seasons 2-4 episodes of ''Dennis the Menace'' on Hulu, and some episodes of ''Route 66'' on Retro TV and Me-TV.
* Currently seen on ''The Naked City'', ''The Donna Reed Show'', some seasons 2-4 episodes of ''Dennis the Menace'' on Hulu, and some episodes of ''Route 66'' on Retro TV and Me-TV.


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