WPSX/WPSU-TV

Background: WPSU (previously WPSX) is a PBS affiliate based in Clearfield, PA under the Pennsylvania State University license and located in Altoona, Johnstown, State College, and Dubois, Pennsylvania to as far north as Olean and Wellsville, NY.

Note: Prior to 2005, the Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania market's PBS affiliate had an "X" as its fourth call letter.

1st Logo

(1965-????)

Logo: TBA

FX/SFX: TBA

Music/Sounds: TBA

Availability: TBA

Editor's Note: TBA

2nd Logo

(1985-1996)

Nicknames: "Futuristic Font"

Logo: On a black background, the silver text "WPSX" fades in. It's in a futuristic font, with a light blue stripe spanning across the middle of it. As it fades in, a blue light quickly wipes across it and "PENNSTATE" quickly fades in below.

FX/SFX: The light passing through the logo, and "PENNSTATE" fading in below. It's simple, but nice animation.

Music/Sounds: The same synth fanfare used in WIPB's logo.

Availability: Rare. It can be found on What's in the News? and The Pennsylvania Game, which are local programs and may be seen if they get rerun (or on tapes).

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo

(June 14, 2002-May 25, 2010)

Logo: On the clouds background we see a letters flipping in A Presentation of WPSU Pennstate text then the logo was fading out.

FX/SFX: The filpping in

Music/Sounds: A 7 note tune, similar to 1993 KPBS-TV jingle.

Availlabity: Seen at the end WPSU-TV painting shows and at the beginning local shows.

4th Logo

(May 26, 2010-July 27, 2015)

Logo: On the green and clouds background we see a WPSU-TV then circling the P-Head text then Pennstate text is fades in slowly Then the words is presents fades in.

Variant: There's is a short variant of this logo, would have Presentation text is slowly.

FX/SFX: The animation of this logo

Music/Sounds: A 9 note cello tune then a 5 note orchestral tune with violin at the end. The short version uses a four note synth tune, similar to 1999 CTV News jingle.

Availlabity: Seen at the beginning local shows The short version uses at the end painting shows.

4th Logo

(2020-present)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRSYnZOycSY

Logo: On the black background we see a WPSU Pennstate then Digital Studios the text is sliding in then The URL is fading in.

FX/SFX: The animation

Music/Sounds: The ending theme with sound

Availlabity: Seen at the end Bill Doan On Art & Anxiety.