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	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Aug 13 2008, 12:28 PM EDT	Tlogos		edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: (1966?-1970's?)(1966?-1977) Logo: Against a black BG, we see the words FIELD---------------------------------------------------COMMUNICATIONSin yellow, and in a font with pointy serifs.Variants: Sometimes, on WFLD, an announcer will say, "This is Field Communications in Chicago." This logo appears in color or black and white.FX/Cheesy Factor View changes from previous version. (Word count: 335)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:20 PM EDT	VofDoom	Moved from: 20th Century Fox Television	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by VofDoom Jul 15 2008, 9:20 PM EDT
	Jul 15 2008, 9:18 PM EDT	VofDoom		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 337)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:11 PM EDT	codykylefinke		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: thanksdue to the dark atmosphere and creepy music.2nd Logo(1970's?-1983) Logo: On a black background the top of a yellow 3-D "Field" and the bottom of a yellow 3-D View changes from previous version. (Word count: 337)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:10 PM EDT	codykylefinke		edit	9 words added 1 word deleted
Change: the jingles in station IDs for Field stations of the era.Availability: Same as logo 1.Scare Factor: Low to medium; the darkness and music might scare a few.few, but at least an improvement over the previous. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 337)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:09 PM EDT	VofDoom	Moved from: Various Television Logos	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by VofDoom Jul 15 2008, 9:09 PM EDT
	Jul 15 2008, 9:09 PM EDT	VofDoom		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted 3 images added 3 images deleted 2 widgets added 3 widgets deleted
Change: VariationsVariants: Sometimes, on WFLD, an announcer will say, "This is Field Communications in Chicago." This logo appears in color or black and white.FX/Cheesy Factor: None; it's a still logo.Music/Sounds: A creepy four-note Moog synthesizer tune with an ascending synth flourish.Availability: Extinct; View changes from previous version. (Word count: 329)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:03 PM EDT	codykylefinke		edit	47 words added
Change: : Field Communications was a company that owned WFLD in Chicago (the call letters of WFLD stand for Field Communications). The company was later sold to Metromedia in 1983, which was sold to Fox in 1986 when the network first signed on, including WFLD.1st (known) Logo(1966?-1970's?) View changes from previous version. (Word count: 329)
	Jul 15 2008, 9:00 PM EDT	codykylefinke		edit	1 widget added
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 283)
	Jul 12 2008, 11:36 PM EDT	Juniorfan89		edit	1 image added
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 283)
	May 15 2008, 11:52 PM EDT	VofDoom		edit	6 words added 1 word deleted
Change: (but very convincing) CGI.Music/Sounds: An ascending piano crescendo followed by a seven-note piano tune which is then followed by a "ting" like sound while a synth View changes from previous version. (Word count: 283)
	Apr 17 2008, 11:50 AM EDT	mr3urious		edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: MusicMusic/Sounds: A creepy four-note Moog synthesizer tune with an ascending synth flourish.Availability: Extinct; only used as a Station-ID for Field stations (such as Chicago's WFLD) in the 80s. Tape trading is the only way to see it.Scare Factor: Medium to high, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 279)
	Apr 16 2008, 6:17 PM EDT	codyfinke6		edit	11 words added 2 words deleted
Change: This logo appears in color or black and white.FX/Cheesy Factor: None; it's a still logo.Music: A creepy four-note Moog synthesizer tune with an ascending synth flourish.Availability: Extinct; only used as a Station-ID for Field stations View changes from previous version. (Word count: 277)
	Apr 3 2008, 7:14 PM EDT	WizardDuck		edit	24 words added 2 words deleted
Change: synth hum is in the background. This tune was lifted from the end of the jingles in station IDs for Field stations of the era.Availability: Same as logo 1.Scare Factor: Low to medium; the darkness and music might scare a few. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 268)
	Mar 23 2008, 4:27 PM EDT	mr3urious		edit	2 words added 1 image added 1 image deleted 1 widget added
Change: and FuzzyMemoriesTVEditions and logo captures by mr3urious 1st (known) Logo(1966?-1970's?) Logo: Against a black BG, we see the wordsFIELDCOMMUNICATIONSin white, and in a font with pointy serifs.Variant: Sometimes, on WFLD, an announcer will say, "This is Field Communications in Chicago."FX/Cheesy Factor View changes from previous version. (Word count: 245)
	Mar 20 2008, 9:35 PM EDT	BobFish	Moved from: Closing Logos Group Wiki	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by BobFish Mar 20 2008, 9:35 PM EDT
	Mar 1 2008, 6:25 PM EST	mr3urious		edit	110 words added 27 words deleted 1 image added
Change: : Extinct; only used as a Station-ID for stations like WFLD in the 80s. Tape trading is the only way to see it.Scare Factor: Medium to high, thanks to the dark atmosphere and creepy music.2nd 80's-?)Logo(1970's?-1983) Logo: On a black View changes from previous version. (Word count: 243)
	Feb 13 2008, 6:01 PM EST	mr3urious		edit	12 words added 3 words deleted 1 image added 1 widget added
Change: Logo capture by mr3urious1st (known) Logo(Early 80's-?) Logo: On a black background the top of a yellow 3-D "Field" and the bottom of a yellow 3-D "Communications" below the "Field" face the viewer. The two words flip upwards and downwards respectively while zooming out to the middle. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 160)
	Jan 14 2008, 8:18 AM EST	amndweek		edit	14 words added 7 words deleted
Change: Logo:Logo: On a black background the top of a yellow 3-D "Field" and the bottom of a yellow 3-D "Communications" below the "Field" face the viewer. The two words flip upwards and downwards respectively while zooming out to the middle. Variations:Variations: Sometimes, on View changes from previous version. (Word count: 151)
	Jan 13 2008, 1:54 PM EST	thehugetvfan		edit	22 words added 1 word deleted
Change: while a synth hum is in the background.Availability: Extinct.Extinct, only used as a Station-ID for stations like WFLD in the 80s. Tape trading is the only way to see it.Scare Factor: Low. The darkness and music might scare a few. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 151)

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