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'''Availability:''' Extinct. This logo has been spotted on ''Tales of Tomorrow'' and some other programs at the time.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. This logo has been spotted on ''Tales of Tomorrow'' and some other programs at the time.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


===2nd ID (1950s)===
===2nd ID (1950s)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Availability:''' Extinct.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Can be found on ABC releases from that time. It has recently been spotted on a Disney+ print of an episode of ''The Mickey Mouse Club''.
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Can be found on ABC releases from that time. It has recently been spotted on a Disney+ print of an episode of ''The Mickey Mouse Club''.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Seen on a Digiview DVD of a public domain episode of ''The Lawrence Welk Show''.
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Seen on a Digiview DVD of a public domain episode of ''The Lawrence Welk Show''.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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*Strangely, this is left intact at the beginning of some episodes of ''The Baron'' on DVD, in place of the [[ITC Entertainment Group|ITC]] logo.
*Strangely, this is left intact at the beginning of some episodes of ''The Baron'' on DVD, in place of the [[ITC Entertainment Group|ITC]] logo.
'''Editor's Note:''' The first half of the logo is animated quite smoothly, but the second half with the zoom-out of the logo is somewhat rough; this logo is a favorite of many.
'''Legacy:''' The first half of the logo is animated quite smoothly, but the second half with the zoom-out of the logo is somewhat rough; this logo is a favorite of many.


===6th ID (October 5, 1968-1969)===
===6th ID (October 5, 1968-1969)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as this was a special ID for the 42nd Oscars. Can be seen on the official Oscars channel on Youtube.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as this was a special ID for the 42nd Oscars. Can be seen on the official Oscars channel on Youtube.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


=== 8th ID (1970) ===
=== 8th ID (1970) ===
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'''Availability:''' Extremely Rare. Since VHS and Betamax were not popular until the mid-1980s, home recordings may be scarce. If possible, check tapes with ABC programs dating 1971-1972.
'''Availability:''' Extremely Rare. Since VHS and Betamax were not popular until the mid-1980s, home recordings may be scarce. If possible, check tapes with ABC programs dating 1971-1972.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Unused. It was found on a demo reel for Computer Animation Industries.
'''Availability:''' Unused. It was found on a demo reel for Computer Animation Industries.
'''Editor's Note:''' The animation at the beginning and the music can creep some people out. Not to mention, the logo's dark. But the droning tune can be a bit groovy to a few people. It's also not surprising why it's never used, as the logo doesn't fit for the company. It's also one of the 3 logos never used by Computer Animation Industries.
'''Legacy:''' The animation at the beginning and the music can creep some people out. Not to mention, the logo's dark. But the droning tune can be a bit groovy to a few people. It's also not surprising why it's never used, as the logo doesn't fit for the company. It's also one of the 3 logos never used by Computer Animation Industries.


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'''Availability:''' Extinct. It was only seen on ABC in Fall 1974.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. It was only seen on ABC in Fall 1974.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, it made an appearance during the opening montage of the 40th-anniversary special.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, it made an appearance during the opening montage of the 40th-anniversary special.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Editor's Note:''' The sparkling, glowing, and shimmering effects (although primitive by modern standards) were state-of-the-art for their time, and certainly has that "disco era" feel.
'''Legacy:''' The sparkling, glowing, and shimmering effects (although primitive by modern standards) were state-of-the-art for their time, and certainly has that "disco era" feel.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, it made a suprise appearance on WISN-TV's 50th anniversary special.  
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, it made a suprise appearance on WISN-TV's 50th anniversary special.  


'''Editor's Note:''' A bit cheesy due to its darkness.
'''Legacy:''' A bit cheesy due to its darkness.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, the generic ABC ID made a guest appearance on the opening montage of ABC's 40th anniversary special in 1993, as well as a TGIF promo from 1999.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID. However, the generic ABC ID made a guest appearance on the opening montage of ABC's 40th anniversary special in 1993, as well as a TGIF promo from 1999.
'''Editor's Note:''' The starry background and starry swirl may startle a few. However, it's a favorite of many for those who feel nostalgic about it.
'''Legacy:''' The starry background and starry swirl may startle a few. However, it's a favorite of many for those who feel nostalgic about it.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, as it was only used as a station ID.
'''Editor's Note:''' The black background and overall feel of the logo may get to some.
'''Legacy:''' The black background and overall feel of the logo may get to some.




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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Was used as a station ID. This logo also made an appearance on ''Mysteries of the Universe'', a fictional program from ABC that was connected to ''Lost''. This appearance can be found on the fifth season DVD of ''Lost'' as a bonus feature.
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. Was used as a station ID. This logo also made an appearance on ''Mysteries of the Universe'', a fictional program from ABC that was connected to ''Lost''. This appearance can be found on the fifth season DVD of ''Lost'' as a bonus feature.
'''Editor's Note:''' This logo is a favorite of many.
'''Legacy:''' This logo is a favorite of many.


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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' It's a favorite to many with the campaign song being memorable.
'''Legacy:''' It's a favorite to many with the campaign song being memorable.


===20th ID (1984-1985)===
===20th ID (1984-1985)===
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'''Availability''': Extinct on TV.
'''Availability''': Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note''': None.
'''Legacy''': None.




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'''Availability''': Extinct on TV.  
'''Availability''': Extinct on TV.  
'''Editor's Note''': This is a great ID with excellent CGI and the campaign's song is catchy.
'''Legacy''': This is a great ID with excellent CGI and the campaign's song is catchy.


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'''Availabilty:''' Extinct. Check your VHS tapes.
'''Availabilty:''' Extinct. Check your VHS tapes.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


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'''Availabilty:''' Extinct.
'''Availabilty:''' Extinct.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


===24th ID (1988-1989)===
===24th ID (1988-1989)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct, but can be found on old recorded tapes.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, but can be found on old recorded tapes.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


===25th ID (1989-1990)===
===25th ID (1989-1990)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct, but can be found on old recorded tapes.
'''Availability:''' Extinct, but can be found on old recorded tapes.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct. Check your videotapes.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. Check your videotapes.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Availability:''' Extinct.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Availability:''' Extinct.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct.
'''Availability:''' Extinct.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


===30th ID (1996-1997)===
===30th ID (1996-1997)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct. Only appeared in the late 1990s. It also appears at the end of 1998-2001 episodes of ''Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher''.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. Only appeared in the late 1990s. It also appears at the end of 1998-2001 episodes of ''Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher''.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.


===33rd ID (2000-2002)===
===33rd ID (2000-2002)===
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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct. Was only seen around this time, and can be seen if one has a recording (VHS, DVD, etc.) from ABC at this time.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. Was only seen around this time, and can be seen if one has a recording (VHS, DVD, etc.) from ABC at this time.


'''Editor's Note:''' This logo design was used for the ABC Entertainment logo for programs around this time.
'''Legacy:''' This logo design was used for the ABC Entertainment logo for programs around this time.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the previous logo.
'''Legacy:''' Same as the previous logo.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the previous two IDs.
'''Legacy:''' Same as the previous two IDs.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the previous three IDs.
'''Legacy:''' Same as the previous three IDs.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the previous four IDs.
'''Legacy:''' Same as the previous four IDs.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Amazing CGI animation for the late 2000s. This was used as a template (and concept) for both the [[ABC Entertainment]] logos from 2007 to 2012 and the [[ABC Studios]] logos from 2007-2013.
'''Legacy:''' Amazing CGI animation for the late 2000s. This was used as a template (and concept) for both the [[ABC Entertainment]] logos from 2007 to 2012 and the [[ABC Studios]] logos from 2007-2013.




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'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.
'''Availability:''' Extinct on TV.


'''Editor's Note:''' Like the previous IDs, this was used as a template for the [[ABC Entertainment]] logo.
'''Legacy:''' Like the previous IDs, this was used as a template for the [[ABC Entertainment]] logo.




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'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Legacy:''' None.




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