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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
Group W, also known as Westinghouse Broadcasting, was a division of Westinghouse Electric Company, which named after its founder, George Westinghouse. Westinghouse Broadcasting was established in 1920 with the introduction of the world's first commercially licensed radio station, KDKA Pittsburgh. This company did not have a standard animated logo until 1980. In 1995, Group W Productions was renamed and reincorporated as "[[Eyemark Entertainment]]" after the merger between CBS and Westinghouse. | '''Group W''', also known as '''Westinghouse Broadcasting''', was a division of '''Westinghouse''' Electric Company, which named after its founder, George Westinghouse. Westinghouse Broadcasting was established in 1920 with the introduction of the world's first commercially licensed radio station, KDKA Pittsburgh. This company did not have a standard animated logo until 1980. In 1995, Group W Productions was renamed and reincorporated as "[[Eyemark Entertainment]]" after the merger between CBS and Westinghouse. | ||
===1st Logo (1963-1980)=== | ===1st Logo (1963-1980)=== | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
===2nd Logo (September 8, 1980-1984)=== | ===2nd Logo (September 8, 1980-1984)=== | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
===3rd Logo (1984-1987)=== | ===3rd Logo (1984-1987)=== | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' This logo features some exceptional visuals for the mid-late '80s, when compared to a lot of its contemporaries. | '''Editor's Note:''' This logo features some exceptional visuals for the mid-late '80s, when compared to a lot of its contemporaries. | ||
===4th Logo (September 14, 1987-November 16, 1991)=== | ===4th Logo (September 14, 1987-November 16, 1991)=== | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' Another fine '80s logo from Group W for its excellent animation that still holds up well today. This is also nostalgic, especially for those who grew up with ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''. | '''Editor's Note:''' Another fine '80s logo from Group W for its excellent animation that still holds up well today. This is also nostalgic, especially for those who grew up with ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''. | ||
===5th Logo (September 12, 1992-November 4, 1995)=== | ===5th Logo (September 12, 1992-November 4, 1995)=== | ||