Since December 31, 2007, all programming on The N/TeenNick (including its former nighttime block) has been prefaced with a rating bug at the start of each program. The rating bug's design can be used to narrow down when a program was recorded.
| Date of Use | Image | Notes |
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| December 31, 2007 - 2011 |   |
Large version used at the beginning of the program. Small version used after commercials. |
| 2011-2012 |   | |
| 2012-2019 (main use)
2019-2024 (secondary use) |
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Large version used at the beginning of the program. Small version used after commercials. This design was still used during TV-Y7 and TV-Y7-FV programming. |
| 2019-January 1, 2024 |   |
Large version used at the beginning of the program. Small version used after commercials. |
| January 1, 2024-present |   |
Large version used at the beginning of the program. Small version used after commercials. As to date, the TV-Y7 and TV-Y7-FV rating bugs now use the new design. |
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