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NBC television logo (1943) NBC simple wordmark logo (1946) In 1943, NBC introduced its third logo, a microphone surrounded by lightning bolts, which was a modification of the original 1926 logo used by the NBC radio network. Lightning bolts were also part of the logo of corporate parent RCA, [5] as well as that of one-time sister company RKO ...
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network which is owned by Comcast through NBCUniversal.The network is headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, with additional major offices near Los Angeles (at 10 Universal City Plaza), and Chicago (at the NBC Tower).
NBC has used a number of logos throughout its history; early logos used by the television and radio networks were similar to the logo of its then-parent company, RCA. Logos used later in NBC's existence incorporated stylized peacock designs, including the current version that has been in use since 1986.
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He joined NBC after World War II, where he was responsible for designing the television division's various logos, title cards, print materials, advertising, and promotions. In 1956, he worked his team of 15, including Herb Lubalin, to create the peacock logo. The logo was prompted by his wife, Candella, and Graham felt that the color and ...
The campaign featured a revised version of the famous NBC Peacock logo, billed as the "Proud N", along with a catchy high-energy jingle (written for NBC by Joey Levine (then known for singing "Life Is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)" in 1974 and in the 1960s, sang lead vocals on bubblegum pop sound music from Crushing Enterprises) that ...
The original logo created by Steff Geissbuhler of Chermayeff & Geismar on August 26, 1985 and was sightly modified and altered, with "NBC" wordmark in different font set in "Sweet Sans Pro", the beak is now a bit bigger, and the feathers are slightly thinner (which is the same as the peacock from the 2004 NBCUniversal logo).
Previous 3D version of the 1986 NBC News logo, used from 2013 to 2023, using the NBC Futura font. During the Great Recession, NBC News was urged to save $500 million by NBC Universal. On that occasion, NBC News laid off several of its in-house reporters such as Kevin Corke, Jeannie Ohm and Don Teague. This was the largest layoff in NBC News ...