WPPT

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

WPPT is a PBS member stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, first broadcasted in 1990. It's broadcasted on channel 39 and is owned by Lehigh Valley Public Telecommunications Corporation, along side with the Allentown-PBS member station, WLVT. It's also a former independent educational television station and was named WYBE-TV until 2018.

ID (1990/1991-unknown retirement year)


Visuals: On a black background, there is a lot of pieces fall from the top of the screen and formed into the word "WYBE TV", with the word "PHILADELPHIA". Then, the words flies to the middle of the screen. The word "Presents" rotates itself and zooms in below the word "Philadelphia", and an image of a place in Philadelphia fades on the black background. The logo and the background then fades out to black.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: A catchy xylophone tune.

Availability: This was only found once on "Deep Dish TV" production "Anchors Away!"

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