Draft:NPO 2
Background
NPO 2 (formerly Nederland 2) is a Dutch television channel launched in 1964.
1st Logo (1970s-1984)
Logo: On a red background, we see the word "Nederland 2", with the "2" being 3D.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Extinct.
It's boring.
2nd Logo (1984-1988)
Logo: On a black background, we see a messed up test screen. The word "NEDERLAND" is inside the 1st red bar and the number "2" is outside the test screen.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
3rd Logo (1988-1990)
Logo: On a red & blue grid background, we see a giant "2" and the AVRO, TROS, and Veronica logos. We go inside the "2" and then a picture of the "2" appears. The picture flips to form the AVRO, TROS, and Veronica logos.
FX/SFX: CGI.
Music/Sounds: A horn fanfare with an announcer saying "Dit is Nederland 2, ATV" ("This is Nederland 2, ATV").
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
4th Logo (1990)
Logo: On a black background, we see spotlights and the word "TV2".
FX/SFX: The spotlights.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
5th Logo (1990-1994)
Logo: On a black background, we see a cube. The lines and random shapes then appear to form an abstract "TV2".
FX/SFX: The shapes.
Music/Sounds: A random fanfare.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
6th Logo (1994-2000)
Logo: Depends, but features something forming a swirly "2".
FX/SFX: TBA
Music/Sounds: Depends on the variant.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
7th Logo (2000-2003)
Logo: On a coloured background, we see the 2 from before (now with the Publieke Omroep logo) with some clips.
FX/SFX: The clips
Music/Sounds: A guitar fanfare.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
8th Logo (2003-2006)
Logo: Depends, but the screen is split in half with different footage. Something will move from the left screen and turn into something else in the right screen.
Variant: There is a generic variant where on an orange background, we see a yellow diamond with a "2" in it and the words "Nederland Twee" appearing.
FX/SFX: The logo appearing.
Music/Sounds: A synthesized fanfare.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
9th Logo (2006-2007)
Logo: We see a place somewhere in the Netherlands. The camera then moves to form a glass version of the same logo from before without text.
FX/SFX: Live-action.
Music/Sounds: A synthesized fanfare.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
10th Logo (2007-2009)
Logo: We see the Nederland 2 logo reflected in various places.
FX/SFX: Live-action.
Music/Sounds: A fanfare with drum beats.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
11th Logo (2009-2018)
Logo: In a random room we see a box full of random images. The text "Een wereld op" ("A world of" in Dutch) appears and the box forms the Nederland 2 logo.
Variant: In 2014, the ident was updated to feature the new NPO 2 logo.
FX/SFX: CGI.
Music/Sounds: TBA.
Availability: Extinct.
Editor's Note: None.
12th Logo (2018-)
Logo: TBA.
FX/SFX: TBA
Music/Sounds: TBA.
Availability: Current.
Editor's Note: None.
