# 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\
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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6950 "2023-06-28T09:43:33Z")

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Ashes yeah? Why is it on the left and not the right (where Sky’s is naturally?)

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**Author:** ![TheHubMan](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/thehubman/32/276141_2.png) [@TheHubMan](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TheHubMan)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6951 "2023-06-28T13:54:57Z")

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so there’s more to the win v nine war than we thought

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**Author:** ![Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/aurora/32/249208_2.png) [@Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Aurora)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2023, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6952 "2023-06-29T22:34:41Z")

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Don’t see why, transparent is what you want as a viewer. It is just not a clean feed, that is the problem there.

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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2023, 1:03am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6953 "2023-06-30T01:03:03Z")

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Marquee:

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/9/a/c/9acf7b27175ab3b3b331d1ab053fdca8d368b2d3.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Horomono](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/horomono/32/375663_2.png) [@Horomono](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Horomono)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2023, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6954 "2023-06-30T06:54:49Z")

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Spark Sport 1 Live. Spark Sport is also set to close down July 1st, most sports will be transferred to TVNZ+.

 ![Screenshot_2023-06-30_12.04.16_AM](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/0/f/c/0fc00e7c8b59c185e5320bd57ad0dee0fc9e3e1d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6955 "2023-07-01T09:37:40Z")

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very dodgy WIN Sport coverup from 2006 - you can even see the 9 logo underneath!

 ![Screen Shot 2023-07-01 at 7.35.50 pm](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/9/c/8/9c820fdf9db3a12c000d5562145b0a31dab46e06.jpeg)

from here: [https://twitter.com/rhettrospective/status/1674734525610627075](https://twitter.com/rhettrospective/status/1674734525610627075)

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6956 "2023-07-01T09:39:18Z")

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Do you know the date that match aired? Honestly, that watermark would have been their best one and I never knew about it until a week ago. It must have only existed for a short period after the Jan 2006 relaunch.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6957 "2023-07-01T09:41:02Z")

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28 April 2006

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6958 "2023-07-01T09:48:17Z")

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Thanks. Not sure which one came next. I don’t have any caps of them, but they looked like this:

 ![WIN Sport Watermarks 2006](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/d/0/2/d02f19943f90d964a2f8e8fa71cc7fe977f2ca28.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Moe](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/moe/32/398912_2.png) [@Moe](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Moe)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6959 "2023-07-01T11:00:21Z")

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I don’t have the exact ones, but closest caps from my archives.

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/d/d/e/dde5a3a98d1460317eee62453f39362ba383e992.jpeg)  
 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/c/c/5cc464b4c595f6275d8c942595bb04f42e753c4b.jpeg)

Found this as well, from when ABC first went 720p…

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/9/a/59ab9ea2ece99af179a752153a246befde406d46.jpeg)

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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:** [July 1, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6960 "2023-07-01T12:45:05Z")

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Wasn’t it around the time when WIN changed the watermark from mappy to the rectangle WIN logo? I know at the time the coverups were changing frequently. I don’t have any caps but I remember the one with a more 3D look before they changed it to a flat 2D logo.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6961 "2023-07-01T14:26:34Z")

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Meanwhile, what looks to be an Imparja coverup (if not a really odd watermark), possibly for sport: [Something you don't see anymore in rugby league, the wall which was us... | Rugby league | TikTok](https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSLA6oySB/)

 ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/e/1/a/e1a3860d44e39e0452971c11b9918ddde9a4d953.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6962 "2023-07-01T14:27:07Z")

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Believe it or not that was their 24x7 watermark! They did have separate sports ones though, so this program might have been just sports related.

![imparja_2009-OSG-Watermark](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/6/c/c/6ccf891b8a64f14deefeea24f5b54b7f09d693a7.jpeg)  
 ![imparja_2009-OSG-Watermark-Sports](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/6/3/1/631b623fb6c4cc4935d93ab2635b051491a5791b.jpeg)

 ![snapshot20091226131912](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/6/2/e/62edfa644e57dc82a2240c3bfe5c52d0b6bc267f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6963 "2023-07-01T14:43:54Z")

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> [@ADstv](#):
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> Wasn’t it around the time when WIN changed the watermark from mappy to the rectangle WIN logo? I know at the time the coverups were changing frequently. I don’t have any caps but I remember the one with a more 3D look before they changed it to a flat 2D logo.

It could have been. From my collection I can see they went from transparent grey mappy → small box (3D) → large box (2D), so this transparent sports watermark could have been used during the small box era because it looks square and detailed.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/leo_puglisi6/32/364243_2.png) [@Leo\_Puglisi6](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Leo_Puglisi6)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6964 "2023-07-01T15:37:16Z")

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Wow, those are…horrific

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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6965 "2023-07-02T01:14:44Z")

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> [@Horomono](#):
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> ![Screenshot_2023-06-30_12.04.16_AM](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/0/f/c/0fc00e7c8b59c185e5320bd57ad0dee0fc9e3e1d.jpeg)

Given they were streaming only and didn’t have “linear” channels (unlike say Optus Sport 1, 2, etc. on Fetch), why did they have Spark Sport 1, 2, etc.?

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> [@foxyrover](#):
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> ![image](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/5/8/0/58038a4ab84c9b304c6a67073e89ca882ad960fb.jpeg)

> [@Leo\_Puglisi6](#):
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> ![Screen Shot 2023-07-01 at 7.35.50 pm](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/9/c/8/9c820fdf9db3a12c000d5562145b0a31dab46e06.jpeg)

An odd time in WIN history 😂

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**Author:** ![Nicholas](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nicholas/32/114_2.png) [@Nicholas](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Nicholas)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6966 "2023-07-02T05:54:25Z")

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Great finds. I also didn’t know WIN or Imparja had such odd coverups.

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**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2023, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6967 "2023-07-02T06:08:26Z")

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Imparja certainly are…creative with theirs 😂

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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:** [July 2, 2023, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6968 "2023-07-02T08:53:15Z")

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NAIDOC Week

 ![Weekend_Breakfast_20230702_0811.ts_012789240](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/b/e/5/be50eac0fd8ac54aeedf50c9b8bf6cf397aca3ec.jpeg)

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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:** [July 3, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/watermarks/252/6969 "2023-07-03T12:33:01Z")

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