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'''Availability:''' Rare. It can be seen on most WETA programming of the time, such as ''Washington Week'', and ''Agronsky At Large''. Kultur's release of ''Baryshnikov at Wolf Trap'' preserves this as well. The filmed variant has been seen on a 16mm dupe print of ''Music Is Melody''. The station ID is Extinct. The local version is ultra rare, and so far has only been found once. | '''Availability:''' Rare. It can be seen on most WETA programming of the time, such as ''Washington Week'', and ''Agronsky At Large''. Kultur's release of ''Baryshnikov at Wolf Trap'' preserves this as well. The filmed variant has been seen on a 16mm dupe print of ''Music Is Melody''. The station ID is Extinct. The local version is ultra rare, and so far has only been found once. | ||
===2nd Logo (1983-June 30, 1988)=== | ===2nd Logo (1983-June 30, 1988)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Appeared on ''Washington Week in Review''. It made a surprise appearance on the 1997 [[Turner Home Entertainment]] release of the WETA/WYES co-production ''Spaceflight'', an exception to the general rule that station logos don't appear on co-productions between PBS stations. | '''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Appeared on ''Washington Week in Review''. It made a surprise appearance on the 1997 [[Turner Home Entertainment]] release of the WETA/WYES co-production ''Spaceflight'', an exception to the general rule that station logos don't appear on co-productions between PBS stations. | ||
===3rd Logo (July 1, 1988-September 28, 1991)=== | ===3rd Logo (July 1, 1988-September 28, 1991)=== | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note synthesized violin sounder, which sounds similar to the 2nd logo's fanfare. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A 5-note synthesized violin sounder, which sounds similar to the 2nd logo's fanfare. | ||
'''Availability:''' Very rare. This logo has appeared on many Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''The Civil War'', but | '''Availability:''' Very rare. This logo has appeared on many Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''The Civil War'', but it has been plastered on 2015 and 2016 airings of the latter. You'll probably find this on tapes of ''Washington Week in Review'' (where it debuted on the weekly edition broadcast on July 1, 1988), as well earlier DVD editions of ''The Civil War'' from [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment|Warner Home Video]]. Retained on the [[Turner Home Entertainment]] release of ''The Congress''. | ||
===4th Logo (September 29, 1991-July 31, 1994)=== | ===4th Logo (September 29, 1991-July 31, 1994)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Appeared on WETA programs from the era, including ''Empire of the Air'', ''National Audubon Society Special'', and ''Washington Week in Review''. This appears on the Pacific Arts and [[Turner Home Entertainment]] VHS releases of the former, and also on the Turner Home Entertainment releases of ''Brooklyn Bridge'', ''The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God'', ''The Statue of Liberty'', and ''Huey Long''. | '''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Appeared on WETA programs from the era, including ''Empire of the Air'', ''National Audubon Society Special'', and ''Washington Week in Review''. This appears on the Pacific Arts and [[Turner Home Entertainment]] VHS releases of the former, and also on the Turner Home Entertainment releases of ''Brooklyn Bridge'', ''The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God'', ''The Statue of Liberty'', and ''Huey Long''. | ||
===5th Logo (August 1, 1994-August 31, 1997)=== | ===5th Logo (August 1, 1994-August 31, 1997)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' More common than its predecessors, but still pretty rare. Appeared on Ken Burns' ''The West'' and ''Washington Week in Review''. The former program preserves this on DVD. This also appeared on ''Baseball'', but don't expect to see it on Turner's VHS release or MLB Network broadcasts. One of the last new programs on which this appeared was ''Thomas Jefferson''. | '''Availability:''' More common than its predecessors, but still pretty rare. Appeared on Ken Burns' ''The West'' and ''Washington Week in Review''. The former program preserves this on DVD. This also appeared on ''Baseball'', but don't expect to see it on Turner's VHS release or MLB Network broadcasts. One of the last new programs on which this appeared was ''Thomas Jefferson''. | ||
===6th Logo (September 1, 1997-October 2, 2009; April 25-30, 2016; June 11-September 3, 2020)=== | ===6th Logo (September 1, 1997-October 2, 2009; April 25-30, 2016; June 11-September 3, 2020)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' Common. Appears on ''Washington Week in Review'' and ''Globe Trekker''/''Pilot Guides'' episodes from 1997-2008. However, the show's title has been shortened to Washington Week in recent years. It also appears on many Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''Jazz'' (most episodes of which preserve this on the streaming version) and ''The War'' (which preserves this on 2020 rebroadcast). Its last known appearance was on ''The National Parks: America's Best Idea'', and it still appears on rebroadcasts of the series today even on newer prints. | '''Availability:''' Common. Appears on ''Washington Week in Review'' and ''Globe Trekker''/''Pilot Guides'' episodes from 1997-2008. However, the show's title has been shortened to Washington Week in recent years. It also appears on many Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''Jazz'' (most episodes of which preserve this on the streaming version) and ''The War'' (which preserves this on 2020 rebroadcast). Its last known appearance was on ''The National Parks: America's Best Idea'', and it still appears on rebroadcasts of the series today even on newer prints. | ||
===7th Logo (2007-)=== | ===7th Logo (2007-)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' Common. Found on ''PBS NewsHour'', ''Nightly Business Report'', ''Washington Week'', and newer Ken Burns documentaries, as well as newer prints of older Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''The Civil War'' and ''Jazz'' (the first episode of which plasters the previous logo on the streaming version). Despite the new logo's debut it is still in use, appearing on episode 2 of ''La Flonteira with Pachi Jinich'' and various programs on [[Create TV|Create]]. | '''Availability:''' Common. Found on ''PBS NewsHour'', ''Nightly Business Report'', ''Washington Week'', and newer Ken Burns documentaries, as well as newer prints of older Ken Burns documentaries, such as ''The Civil War'' and ''Jazz'' (the first episode of which plasters the previous logo on the streaming version). Despite the new logo's debut it is still in use, appearing on episode 2 of ''La Flonteira with Pachi Jinich'' and various programs on [[Create TV|Create]]. | ||
===8th Logo (January 15, 2022- )=== | ===8th Logo (January 15, 2022- )=== | ||
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'''Variant:''' On ''BBC World News'' and Ken Burns documentaries, an abstract rendition of the capital is used as the background instead. | '''Variant:''' On ''BBC World News'' and Ken Burns documentaries, an abstract rendition of the capital is used as the background instead. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The zooming in, and the 3D ribbon | '''FX/SFX:''' The zooming in, and the 3D ribbon. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A soft, dreamy 6 piano jingle. The variant pitches it one tone higher. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A soft, dreamy 6 piano jingle. The variant pitches it one tone higher. | ||
'''Availability:''' Brand new. Seen on many shows currently produced by WETA. | '''Availability:''' Brand new. Seen on many shows currently produced by WETA. | ||
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