Networks go glitzy for New Year’s Eve

By Michael P. Hill January 5, 2018

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ABC, which still featured host Ryan Seacrest on its “Dick Clark’s Rockin New Year’s Eve,” continued using the tilted square shaped logo that it has used for several years now.

The logo, which mixes a light blue, violet and pink color scheme with effects that look oddly like Microsoft WordArt.

The in-show graphics carried through with a similar look, including the live bug and countdown box.