IIRC, for a while Al Roker's handheld mic on "Today" used small LCD 
displays as a mic flag, with the animations alternating between the "Today" 
logo, the NBC peacock, the TWC logo, and the "Wake up with Al" logo.

On Wednesday, November 7, 2012 4:18:49 PM UTC-5, Joe Hass wrote:
>
> Here's a link that's going around the 'nets right now from WSVN in Miami. 
> You only need to watch the first minute.
>
> http://youtu.be/wloD7joVVfY
>
> Yeah, yeah, he doesn't know the guy's name. But that's not what caught my 
> eye. Watch it again. This time, look at the mike mast.
>
> That's right: someone thought, "You know what'd be awesome? If we mounted 
> a small video display on the microphone! That wouldn't be a distraction or 
> a waste of money at all! In fact, we need to do *three* of them, just so 
> we're covered regardless of how the microphone is held."
>
> ::drops head into hands::
>

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