# Watermarks

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252>\
**Category:** General Television Topics\
**Created:** [December 28, 2015, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252 "2015-12-28T07:56:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 127

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**Author:** ![Abesty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/abesty/32/81015_2.png) [@Abesty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Abesty)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2018, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2565 "2018-02-18T08:22:29Z")

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ABC Comedy Live watermark on Tropfest last night:

 ![02_18_2018_19_20_55](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/c/6/c68d575a761a59139aab2878409b966289b6b017.jpg)

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2018, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2566 "2018-02-18T11:17:11Z")

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**Author:** ![crossroads](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/73ab20/32.png) [@crossroads](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/crossroads)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2567 "2018-02-20T00:53:13Z")

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There’s also the chance 7 were awarded the contract for the Winter Olympic rights before 7flix existed and it was therefore excluded from using the Olympic rings.

I remember when multi-channels first came into play, people were asking why FTA broadcasters were only showing single channel coverage - and it was because the contracts get signed so far in advance that multi-channel coverage wasn’t an option.

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**Author:** ![Super\_SC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@Super\_SC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Super_SC)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2568 "2018-02-20T09:04:07Z")

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 3:07am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2569 "2018-02-23T03:07:24Z")

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HD bug:

 ![mp4_000001190](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/c/ecc9ba84660b13caf2c64911dde0e6892ad0a2e0.jpg) ![20180223131040](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/f/5/f5691929a096a817c8be9bc909dc478ea5dd44d8.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e36b37/32.png) [@Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Jeffmister)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2570 "2018-02-23T07:17:16Z")

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As part of Fox Sports’ [presentation refresh](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/fox-sports/639/613), the channel’s watermarks have also changed. The big differences are that the channel number isn’t displayed below the watermark anymore and Fox Footy + Fox League’s watermark only includes ‘FOX’ within the logo:

 ![Fox%20League](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/7/e7540545957b5077a65f03dd4cff94ad6f264f8e.jpg) ![Fox%20Footy](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/5/5/55a44bcf22a19848f4db2ba9fe477e7607f605c4.jpg) ![Fox%20Sports%20Exclusively%20Live](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/7/b797488d7d3ea473db26314876f9ee1b79d5866c.jpg) ![Fox%20Sports%20HD](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/e/3/e3dca9c83119e0ab262e93418e63dc5588d429a2.jpg)

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**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2571 "2018-02-23T08:18:46Z")

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Silly move. How will people at pubs and restaurants know which Fox Sports channel they are watching?

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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2572 "2018-02-23T08:25:43Z")

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While I agree that it’s a little silly to remove the “FOOTY/LEAGUE” from the corner logo, isn’t Fox Sports’ AFL & NRL coverage usually seen on their dedicated channels?

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**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2573 "2018-02-23T08:33:11Z")

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NRL matches are already shown on Fox League, but AFL matches can be aired on Fox Sports 503 if two matches overlap. For example, tomorrow afternoon (Saturday) two AFL pre-season men’s matches (North Melbourne v Melbourne and Richmond v Essendon) are shown back to back on Fox Footy, meaning the AFLW clash between Brisbane Lions and Fremantle (held at the same time as Tigers v Bombers) is bumped to Fox Sports 503. Theoretically, the new Fox Footy logo can be used on Fox Sports 503 as well.

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**Author:** ![Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/radiohead/32/21429_2.png) [@Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Radiohead)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2574 "2018-02-23T09:22:42Z")

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Personally I think they should go back to calling each channel FOX Sports 1 through to 7, and viewers just know that league is on 2 and the AFL is on 4 (or 3 for overlapping games).

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**Author:** ![ADstv](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/adstv/32/364048_2.png) [@ADstv](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/ADstv)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2575 "2018-02-23T11:53:30Z")

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Fox League and Fox Footy bug just don’t look right with just Fox. Not the weirdest thing as Fox Sports 1 US and Fox Sports 2 US are branded FS1 and FS2

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**Author:** ![Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e36b37/32.png) [@Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Jeffmister)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2576 "2018-02-23T12:36:28Z")

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> [@JohnsonTV](#):
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> Theoretically, the new Fox Footy logo can be used on Fox Sports 503 as well.

It’s already been seen on 501 this morning when it replayed the ‘Women’s Footy on Fox’ panel show

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**Author:** ![William\_C](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/william_c/32/305521_2.png) [@William\_C](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/William_C)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2577 "2018-02-23T14:14:56Z")

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Here’s hoping that the presentation, aka sponsor board and watermark will be changed tomorrow afternoon/night for the FOX on ONE block.

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**Author:** ![OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/onair/32/88553_2.png) [@OnAir](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/OnAir)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2578 "2018-02-23T19:52:55Z")

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> [@JohnsonTV](#):
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> How will people at pubs and restaurants know which Fox Sports channel they are watching?

I suspect they will care more about the game they’re watching than what number channel of the Fox Sports suite it is broadcast on.

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**Author:** ![chuck](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/chuck/32/91_2.png) [@chuck](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/chuck)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2579 "2018-02-24T10:10:59Z")

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![IMG_0323](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/d/6/d6db86d628fac2fd1ee521c3f2669a8ccdbc57cb.jpg)  
NRL Streaming Trial Matches Scoreboard.

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2580 "2018-02-24T11:44:40Z")

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Also seen

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**Author:** ![LeighF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leighf/32/3122_2.png) [@LeighF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/LeighF)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2018, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2581 "2018-02-25T12:59:23Z")

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The “HD” has changed position during the closing ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games.

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/4/3/43fa475e845d3486a61b0e33a7498c1810a6387c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![TV-Expert](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/ba9def/32.png) [@TV-Expert](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV-Expert)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2018, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2582 "2018-02-26T10:10:49Z")

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‘The Simpsons’ promo watermark on 7mate.

 ![02_26_2018_21_08_16](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/3X/a/d/ad234f77d7ce4130fb62e47f4549e0f6cc04d9e1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Radioman19](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Radioman19](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Radioman19)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2583 "2018-02-27T00:22:56Z")

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During the night-time scenes of _Dirty Harry_, that watermark was obnoxious and distracting. They showed enough promos during the breaks - do we really need to have them in the movie too?

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**Author:** ![Petarkco](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/petarkco/32/220380_2.png) [@Petarkco](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Petarkco)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/2584 "2018-02-27T10:48:16Z")

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Fox Sports 503 is missing it’s watermark, just the HD on screen.

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