WFLA-TV

==WFLA-TV (first era)==
===1955–1960===
Originally signed on the air on February 14, 1955, a primary NBC affiliate on VHF channel 8 and was owned by It was originally owned by The Tampa Tribune , along with WFLA radio (970 AM and 93.3 FM, now WFLZ-FM).
===1961–1962===
===1962–1975===
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In 1966, Richmond Newspapers, publishers of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and part-owner of the Tribune, acquired full control of the paper and the WFLA radio and television stations. Three years later, Richmond Newspapers changed its name to Media General, and WFLA-TV, the first television station owned-and-operated by the company, would be the flagship of its broadcasting group for the rest of its existence.
===1975–1981===
====1975–1979====
WFLA-TV (1977) Monochrome.svg|Monochrome version
===1979-1981===
This logo was captured from a 1980 WFLA promo that had the 1979–1986 NBC logo next to the 8. Channel 8 would not have the peacock on its logo again until 1995.
===1981–1982===
This "gapped 8" logo, set in the Stop font, would only last a year as WFLA was in the ratings basement during this logo's era.
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===1982–1983===
This logo debuted on April 5, 1982, with an image campaign called "The Spirit of Tampa Bay". The logo was designed by artist Aki Seki, however, it bears similarity with a logo used by SEQ–TV in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia from 1976-1977.
WFLA-WXFL-WAGM.svg|Print logo
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WFLA.jpg|"Channel 8, just watch us now!"
==WXFL==
In January 1983, WFLA-TV changed its call letters to WXFL as Media General sold its sister radio stations WFLA-FM (93.3 FM) and WFLA (970 AM). The radio stations retained their call letters and channel 8 was forced to change theirs.
===1983–1988===
WXFL retained Aki Seki's "8" from 1982.
WFLA.png|"Come Home to Channel 8" (1986–1987)
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==WFLA-TV (second era)==
Channel 8 reverted to its original WFLA-TV call letters on January 1, 1989.
===1989–2000===
The "8" is similar to the one used by KPTS from 1970-1975, WGAL from 1969-1991, WOTV/WOOD-TV from 1976-1999, and WNHC-TV from 1967-1971
====1989–1992====
WFLA-TV 1989.jpg|With the Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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====1992–1993====
====1993–1995====
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WFLAID1993.jpg|Station ID (1993—1995)
====1995–2000====
WFLA 1.svg|Alternate version (1995–1997)
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===2000–present===
WFLA Olympics (2012).svg|Olympics logo (2012–present)
WFLA2.svg|Current version
WFLA NewsChannel 8 alternate.svg|Alternate current variant with the call letters replacing the On Your Side slogan
WFLA NewsChannel 8 HD.svg|HD logo (2007–present)
WFLA current standalone.svg|Standalone alternate logo
WFLA YT.svg|YouTube profile picture
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WFLAwatermark.png|WFLA current watermark used for daytime programming. 
==External links==
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