Logopedia
Register
Advertisement
This page only shows primary logo variants.
For other related logos and images, see:
1954–1956 1956–1957 1957–1962 1962–1966 1966–1968 1968?–1971
1954–1956 1956–1957 1957–1962 1962–1966 1966–1968 1968?–1971
1971–1978 1978–1981 1981–1984 1984–1985 1985–1992 1992–1996
1971–1978 1978–1981 1981–1984 1984–1985 1985–1992 1992–1996
1996–2001 2001–2003 2003–2007 2007–2013 2013–present 2021–present
1996–2001 2001–2003 2003–2007 2007–2013 2013–present 2021–present

1954–1956[]

WTVD 1954

WTVD signed on the air on September 2, 1954, as a joint affiliate of NBC and ABC.

1956–1957[]

WTVD 1957

With the sign-on of WRAL-TV (channel 5) in 1956, WTVD became a full-time ABC affiliate as WRAL joined NBC.

1957–1962[]

WTVD 1958

In 1957, WTVD merged with WTEN (channel 10) in Albany to form Capital Cities Television. WTVD joined CBS in 1957, due to original affiliate WNAO-TV (channel 28) going off-air. WTVD lost its ABC affiliation to WRAL-TV, which joined its network affiliation.

1962–1966[]

WTVD 1962
Wtvd 11 logo

Between 1962 and 1971, WTVD maintained a secondary affiliation with NBC.

1966–1968[]

WTVD 1966

1968?–1971[]

WTVD 1968

1971–1978[]

Wtvd 11 logo 2

After channel 28 revived as WRDU-TV, NBC was dropped from WTVD, although it continued to "cherry pick" the most popular CBS and NBC programs for another three years.

1978–1981[]

WTVD logo 1978

1981–1984[]

WTVD 11 togheter

1984–1985[]

Screenshot 2016-03-01-10-16-19

This is an italicized form of the 1981 logo.

1985-1996[]

1985–1992[]

WTVD - 1985

In March 1985, Capital Cities announced the purchase of ABC. With that, on August 4, 1985, WTVD and WRAL swapped affiliations, giving WRAL CBS. WTVD returned to ABC. The Capital Cities/ABC deal was completed at the start of 1986, and WTVD became an ABC owned-and-operated station. The 1984 '11' logo was carried over.

1992–1996[]

WTVD 1992

The 11 became condensed.

1996–2001[]

WTVD 1

2001–2003[]

WTVD11 (2001)

2003–present[]

2003–2007[]

WTVD11 (2003-2007)

2007–2013[]

Wtvd durham

2013–present[]

WTVD11 (2013)

2021–present[]

WTVD 2021

External links[]

Advertisement