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|WSBE|
===1st Logo (1978-1985)===
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|WSBE (1968, Source - Ring Around Rhode Island).png|1st Logo (1968)
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|Rhode Island PBS|
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|Rhode Island PBS (2005).png|1st Logo (2005-2012)
|WSBE (2012) (Credit - The Television Archives).png|2nd Logo (2012-)
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==WSBE==
'''Logo:''' We see an abstract text in lines saying: WSBE. After two seconds, it fades from the top left, down to the bottom right, revealing the text in red, green, and blue colored lines; along with text in Antique Olive in green; PROVIDENCE PRESENTS.
===1st Logo (1968)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
WSBE (1968, Source - Ring Around Rhode Island).png
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{{YouTube|id=Y2xSb3eVuA4}}


'''Visuals:''' Crossfading from a co-production card crediting Lesta Leigh, the texts "WSBE-TV" and "36" are seen in a circle on a background of various texts on the sides.
'''FX/SFX:''' The sliding.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A mellow, relaxing synth tune.
'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.


'''Audio:''' The film's closing theme with a male announcer saying "Ring Around Rhode Island is a pre-recorded production of WSBE-TV.".
'''Availability:''' Extinct; can be seen on some programs such as Feeling Free and Wake of ‘38.


'''Availability:''' Only known to appear on ''Ring Around Rhode Island''.
2nd Logo


===2nd Logo (1978-1985)===
(2005-2012)<gallery mode="packed" heights="221">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Rhode Island PBS (2005).png
WSBE (1978).jpg
</gallery>Logo: On a blue background the text is Produced In Association With in black we see a bird flying then Rhode Island then PBS is font blue we see a circle P-Head logo
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=PejNDY1JlzY|id2=eFHgpbb8hG4}}


'''Visuals:''' There is an abstract text in lines saying "WSBE". After two seconds, it fades from the top left and down to the bottom right, revealing the text in {{color|red}}, {{color|green}}, and {{color|blue}} colored lines; along with the text "{{color|green|PROVIDENCE PRESENTS}}" in Antique Olive font.
Variant: Sometimes Produced In Association With would not appear in this logo


'''Technique:''' Sliding effects.
FX/SFX: The birds-flying


'''Audio:''' A mellow, relaxing synth tune.
Music/Sounds: A guitar tune


'''Availability:''' Can be seen on some programs such as ''Feeling Free'' and ''Wake of ‘38''.
Availlabity: Seen at the end Ciao Italia on public television.


3rd Logo
===3rd Logo (1998)===
{{YouTube|id=C97UrVDV-34}}


'''Visuals:''' A set of abstract lines representing the letters in "WSBE" fade in. Then the lights turn on to reveal a large "WSBE" in {{color|silver}} in the center of the screen, the text "A Presentation of" above and "Providence RI" below. The text also shines.
(2012-Present)


'''Technique:''' CGI.
Logo: On a blue background we see a same as 2003 Rhode Island PBS logo


'''Audio:''' A piano tune.
FX/SFX: The animation


'''Availability:''' Seen only on ''Steamboats On the Hudson''.
Music/Sounds: Same as 2nd logo


==Rhode Island PBS==
Availlabity: Seen at the end Ciao Italia.
===1st Logo (2005-2012)===
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Rhode Island PBS (2005).png
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{{YouTube|id=3STtPkStqI0|id2=d96iw9Yr0LA}}


'''Visuals:''' On a shining {{color|cyan}} background, footage of a seagull flying is seen, while the text "RhodeIsland{{color|cyan|PBS}}" with the PBS symbol next to it zooms out. The footage turns into an abstract {{color|blue}} seagull, placed above the text.
{{Navbox-PBS}}


'''Variant:''' Sometimes, "Produced in Association with" or "A Production of" is seen at the top of the animation.

'''Technique:''' 2D animation and live-action.

'''Audio:''' A short acoustic guitar melody and background ocean/seagull sounds, with a "ding" when the seagull turns into the logo.

'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Ciao Italia''.

===2nd Logo (2012-)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
WSBE (2012) (Credit - The Television Archives).png
</gallery>
{{Youtube|id=qk94CrsNzVQ}}

'''Visuals:''' The same logo from before with the black text turned into white on a {{color|blue}} background.

'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.

'''Audio:''' Same as the previous logo.

'''Availability:''' Seen on later episodes of ''Ciao Italia''.

{{Navbox-PBS}}
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Latest revision as of 06:05, 7 May 2024

WSBE

1st Logo (1968)


Visuals: Crossfading from a co-production card crediting Lesta Leigh, the texts "WSBE-TV" and "36" are seen in a circle on a background of various texts on the sides.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: The film's closing theme with a male announcer saying "Ring Around Rhode Island is a pre-recorded production of WSBE-TV.".

Availability: Only known to appear on Ring Around Rhode Island.

2nd Logo (1978-1985)


Visuals: There is an abstract text in lines saying "WSBE". After two seconds, it fades from the top left and down to the bottom right, revealing the text in red, green, and blue colored lines; along with the text "PROVIDENCE PRESENTS" in Antique Olive font.

Technique: Sliding effects.

Audio: A mellow, relaxing synth tune.

Availability: Can be seen on some programs such as Feeling Free and Wake of ‘38.

3rd Logo (1998)


Visuals: A set of abstract lines representing the letters in "WSBE" fade in. Then the lights turn on to reveal a large "WSBE" in silver in the center of the screen, the text "A Presentation of" above and "Providence RI" below. The text also shines.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A piano tune.

Availability: Seen only on Steamboats On the Hudson.

Rhode Island PBS

1st Logo (2005-2012)


Visuals: On a shining cyan background, footage of a seagull flying is seen, while the text "RhodeIslandPBS" with the PBS symbol next to it zooms out. The footage turns into an abstract blue seagull, placed above the text.

Variant: Sometimes, "Produced in Association with" or "A Production of" is seen at the top of the animation.

Technique: 2D animation and live-action.

Audio: A short acoustic guitar melody and background ocean/seagull sounds, with a "ding" when the seagull turns into the logo.

Availability: Seen on Ciao Italia.

2nd Logo (2012-)


Visuals: The same logo from before with the black text turned into white on a blue background.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: Same as the previous logo.

Availability: Seen on later episodes of Ciao Italia.

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