On January 7, 1980, WTRF swapped network affiliations with WTOV-TV and became a CBS affiliate. The "7" in this logo shows the three states the station serves: Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
1984–1999[]
"We've Got the Touch" (1984–1985)
1985
1986
6 PM News Open (1986)
"Television You Can Feel" (1988–1989)
1993
1993
1993
1993
1993
1997
1997
1997
1997
"Welcome Home" (1996–1997)
1997
1998
The logo became italicized in 1984.
1999–2002[]
5 PM News Open
2002–2022[]
Noon newscast open
6PM newscast open
Nexstar endcap
Cable-only The CW affiliation, "WBWO" Wheeling Steubenville CW.
2022–present[]
Designer:
Logo: Nexstar Media Group On-air graphics: Linear Drift
Typography:
Gotham Heavy Montserrat ("WTRF 7 News" logo & graphics)
1Owns a 75% stake of the network, the other 12.5% stake is co-owned between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery. 2Joint venture with Warner Bros. Discovery, in which Nexstar owns 31% while Warner Bros. Discovery owns the remaining 69%. 3Nexstar operates these stations owned by Mission Broadcasting. 4Nexstar operates this station owned by Cunningham Broadcasting. 5Nexstar operates this station owned by White Knight Broadcasting through an SSA. 6Nexstar operates this station owned by Vaughan Media. 7Predecessor company of LIN Media. 8Currently a repeater for WWLP. 9Nexstar operates this station owned by Londen Media Group.