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1st Logo (1976-)
Logo: It's just the in-credit version with the text "CBS NEWS" and the famous CBS eyemark logo and the CBS copyright disclaimer below.
Closing Title: Depending on the news program.
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the newscaster.
Availability: Seen on their former and current news programs that they produced from 1976 onwards such as CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, and CBS Morning News.
2nd Logo (1993-1995)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Seen on the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather (& Connie Chung), 60 Minutes, CBS News Sunday Morning, Face the Nation, CBS News Nightwatch/Up to the Minute, The CBS Morning News, CBS This Morning, and 48 Hours.
3rd Logo (1995-1996)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Same as before.
4th Logo (1996-1998)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: See the 2nd Logo.
5th Logo (1998-2000)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Seen on the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather (& Connie Chung), 60 Minutes, CBS News Sunday Morning, Face the Nation, Up to the Minute, The CBS Morning News, CBS This Morning, and 48 Hours.
6th Logo (2000-2006)
Logo: TBA
Variant: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Seen on the CBS Evening News with (Dan Rather/Bob Schieffer), 60 Minutes (II), CBS News Sunday Morning, Face the Nation, Up to the Minute, The CBS Morning News, The Early Show, and 48 Hours (Investigates/Mystery).
7th Logo (2006-2009)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Seen on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, 60 Minutes, CBS News Sunday Morning, Face the Nation, Up to the Minute, The CBS Morning News, The Early Show, and 48 Hours Mystery.
8th Logo (2009-2011)
Logo: TBA
Technique: None.
Music/Sounds: TBA
Availability: Same as before.
9th Logo (2011-2015)
TBA
10th Logo (2015-2019)
TBA
11th Logo (2019-2020)
TBA
12th Logo (2020-)
Logo: On a white background, we see a close up of the 3D curve cutting to reveal the circle then another to reveal the famous CBS eye logo. Then we see "CBS" in 3D shade then it slides to another shot where the word "NEWS" appears one by one to reveal the famous "CBS NEWS" with the CBS eye on the left. We could see the curve far to the right.
Variant: A morning variant of the logo exists where on an orange background, we see the left and top portions of the CBS Sunday Morning sun logo before the logo animates as normal. This was seen on CBS Mornings.
Technique: CGI by Gretel.
Music/Sounds: A violin theme, followed by a dramatic arrangement of the CBS five-note jingle with the stopwatch ticking sound from 60 Minutes. Composed by Antfood.
Availability: It first appeared on new episodes of 60 Minutes and started to appear on its current news programs from 2020 onwards.
