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'''Logo:''' On a live-stock background, we see the text "WVPT." Below it, we see a large numeral "51." Beside it, we see "Staunton, Virginia".
'''Visuals:''' Over a live-stock background is the text "WVPT." Below it, there is a large numeral "51." Beside it is "Staunton, Virginia".


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' A still printed image.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A voice-over saying "Staunton, Virginia, Channel 51, providing service to the Shenandoah Valley and the Piedmont region." with a calm trumpet theme ending with a guitar.
'''Audio:''' A voice-over saying "Staunton, Virginia, Channel 51, providing service to the Shenandoah Valley and the Piedmont region." with a calm trumpet theme ending with a guitar.


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


===2nd Logo (1989-1999)===
===2nd Logo (1989-1999)===
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'''Logo:''' On a gray background, we see the text "WVPT" flip in. Then, an italic "FROM" text fades in, and a curved line wipes in below the "WVPT" text.
'''Visuals:''' On a gray background is the text "WVPT" flip in. Then, an italic "FROM" text fades in, and a curved line wipes in below the "WVPT" text.


'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A 3-note sound.
'''Audio:''' A 3-note sound.


'''Availability:''' Seen on their programming at the time.
'''Availability:''' Seen on their programming at the time.
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'''Logo:''' On a live-stock background, the text "From" fades in, and below it, the WVPT logo flips in.
'''Visuals:''' On a live-stock background, the text "From" fades in, and below it, the WVPT logo flips in.


'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The same 3-note sound from before, except it is modified.
'''Audio:''' The same 3-note sound from before, except it is modified.


'''Availability:''' Same as the previous logo.
'''Availability:''' Same as the previous logo.
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[[Category:American television identifications]]
[[Category:American television idents]]
[[Category:Regional television identifications]]
[[Category:Regional television idents]]
[[Category:PBS]]
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 27 October 2024

Background

WVPT is a PBS station licensed to Staunton, Virginia, and serving the Shenandoah Valley. It first aired in 1968.



1st Logo (1980s)

Visuals: Over a live-stock background is the text "WVPT." Below it, there is a large numeral "51." Beside it is "Staunton, Virginia".

Technique: A still printed image.

Audio: A voice-over saying "Staunton, Virginia, Channel 51, providing service to the Shenandoah Valley and the Piedmont region." with a calm trumpet theme ending with a guitar.

Availability: It was only used as a station ID.

2nd Logo (1989-1999)


Visuals: On a gray background is the text "WVPT" flip in. Then, an italic "FROM" text fades in, and a curved line wipes in below the "WVPT" text.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: A 3-note sound.

Availability: Seen on their programming at the time.

Legacy: The line beneath the logo is noticeably rasterized and appears to be Chyron.

3rd Logo (1999-2002)

Visuals: On a live-stock background, the text "From" fades in, and below it, the WVPT logo flips in.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: The same 3-note sound from before, except it is modified.

Availability: Same as the previous logo.


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