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===Background===
===Background===
WWVU is a [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] affiliate in Morgan Town, West Virginia. Its sister affiliate and subdivisary is [[WNPB]], another PBS affiliate that operates in Morgan Town.
'''WWVU''' is a [[PBS]] affiliate in Morgan Town, West Virginia. Its sister affiliate and subdivisary is [[WNPB]], another PBS affiliate that operates in Morgan Town.


=== 1st Logo (1970s) ===
=== 1st Logo (1970s) ===
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WWVU (1970s).png
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a yellow tube shape with "{{color|#FFD900|'''WWVU'''}}" on the top half and "{{color|#FFD900|'''TV*24'''}}" on the bottom half. Below the tube is "{{color|deepskyblue|'''COLOR'''}}" in {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} and red, green, and blue bars to the right of it.


'''Technique:''' A still printed image.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, there is a {{color|gold|yellow}} tube shape with "{{color|#FFD900|'''WWVU'''}}" on the top half and "{{color|#FFD900|'''TV*24'''}}" on the bottom half. Below the tube is "{{color|deepskyblue|'''COLOR'''}}" in {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} and {{color|red}}, {{color|limegreen|green}}, and {{color|dodgerblue|blue}} bars to the right of it.

'''Technique:''' None.


'''Audio:''' A muffled orchestral piece with an announcer saying "The following program is a WWVU TV color production."
'''Audio:''' A muffled orchestral piece with an announcer saying "The following program is a WWVU TV color production."


'''Availability:''' Seen on early prints of its shows.
'''Availability:''' Seen on early prints of its shows.




=== 2nd Logo (1973-1984) ===
=== 2nd Logo (1973-1984) ===
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WWVU (1973).png
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the tube from the previous logo is seen, but everything is now in green. "'''{{color|forestgreen|W}}{{color|limegreen|WVU}}'''" is also the same, but with the 1st "{{color|forestgreen|'''W'''}}" in {{color|forestgreen|a darker shade of green}} to match "{{color|forestgreen|'''TV'''}}". The "{{color|forestgreen|'''TV'''}}" is also moved to the right to make room for "{{color|limegreen|'''Morgantown West Virginia'''}}" stacked between 2 lines. The word "{{color|limegreen|'''presents'''}}" is below the tube.


'''Technique:''' A still printed image.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, the tube from the previous logo is seen, but everything is now in {{color|limegreen|green}}. "'''{{color|forestgreen|W}}{{color|limegreen|WVU}}'''" is also the same, but with the 1st "{{color|forestgreen|'''W'''}}" in {{color|forestgreen|a darker shade of green}} to match "{{color|forestgreen|'''TV'''}}". The "{{color|forestgreen|'''TV'''}}" is also moved to the right to make room for "{{color|limegreen|'''Morgantown West Virginia'''}}" stacked between 2 lines. The word "{{color|limegreen|'''presents'''}}" is below the tube.

'''Technique:''' None.


'''Audio:''' Either none, or the opening theme.
'''Audio:''' Either none, or the opening theme.
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[[Category:PBS]]

Revision as of 20:04, 12 August 2024

Background

WWVU is a PBS affiliate in Morgan Town, West Virginia. Its sister affiliate and subdivisary is WNPB, another PBS affiliate that operates in Morgan Town.

1st Logo (1970s)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a yellow tube shape with "WWVU" on the top half and "TV*24" on the bottom half. Below the tube is "COLOR" in light blue and red, green, and blue bars to the right of it.

Technique: A still printed image.

Audio: A muffled orchestral piece with an announcer saying "The following program is a WWVU TV color production."

Availability: Seen on early prints of its shows.

2nd Logo (1973-1984)

Visuals: On a black background, the tube from the previous logo is seen, but everything is now in green. "WWVU" is also the same, but with the 1st "W" in a darker shade of green to match "TV". The "TV" is also moved to the right to make room for "Morgantown West Virginia" stacked between 2 lines. The word "presents" is below the tube.

Technique: A still printed image.

Audio: Either none, or the opening theme.

Availability: Seen on early prints of its shows.


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