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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None. | ||
'''Availability''' | '''Availability:''' Extinct. Seen on ''Drink, Drank, Drunk''. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A dramatic French horn and kettledrum fanfare accompanied by violins and flutes. As a local ID, it uses either the 1985 "TV Worth Watching" jingle or the 1988 "TV Worth Watching" jingle. The later variant has a shortened rearrangement of the fanfare. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A dramatic French horn and kettledrum fanfare accompanied by violins and flutes. As a local ID, it uses either the 1985 "TV Worth Watching" jingle or the 1988 "TV Worth Watching" jingle. The later variant has a shortened rearrangement of the fanfare. | ||
'''Availability''' | '''Availability:''' Probably extinct. Seen on PBS broadcasts of ''The Nutcracker'' with Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland in the '80s. It could also be seen on ''Mass'', ''Kennedy Center Tonight'', and possibly a few more programs. The latter has been seen on ''Great Moments from National Geographic''. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note synth-horn fanfare with drumbeats at the end. ''Creatures Of The Mangrove'' has a prototype version of the fanfare, with louder instruments. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note synth-horn fanfare with drumbeats at the end. ''Creatures Of The Mangrove'' has a prototype version of the fanfare, with louder instruments. | ||
'''Availability''' | '''Availability:''' Rare; was seen on many shows during this period, such as ''Infinite Voyage'' and '90s broadcasts of ''The Nutcracker'' with Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland. | ||
'''Editor's Note''': This is a favorite logo of many. | '''Editor's Note''': This is a favorite logo of many. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note piano tune that sounds a lot like the 3rd logo's music but sped up, as well as an delayed extra note on the end. Sometimes, the end theme of the program is played over it. The 2006 variant has the tune played as a quicker horn fanfare. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note piano tune that sounds a lot like the 3rd logo's music but sped up, as well as an delayed extra note on the end. Sometimes, the end theme of the program is played over it. The 2006 variant has the tune played as a quicker horn fanfare. | ||
'''Availability''' | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. It has been seen on ''Pittsburgh's Historic Statues'' and ''Josey Carey & Fred Rogers'', as well as other programs during the time. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A triumphant orchestral fanfare, with an announcer saying "You're watching WQED Pittsburgh." The short version of this has the last 3 notes. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A triumphant orchestral fanfare, with an announcer saying "You're watching WQED Pittsburgh." The short version of this has the last 3 notes. | ||
'''Availability''' | '''Availability:''' Current. It can be seen on current programming from WQED. The full version is just a local ID, however. | ||