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==1st Logo (1953-1982)== | ==1st Logo (1953-1982)== | ||
ABC Television Network (1953)ABC Television Network (1954)ABC Television Network (Disneyland)ABC Television Network (Mickey Mouse Club)ABC Television Network Film Presentation (June 6, 1956/CYAN VARIANT) | ABC Television Network (1953)ABC Television Network (1954)ABC Television Network (Disneyland)ABC Television Network (Mickey Mouse Club)ABC Television Network Film Presentation (June 6, 1956/CYAN VARIANT) | ||
ABC Television Network (1956)ABC Television Network (1957)ABC Television Network (1950s)ABC Television Network (1958)ABC Television Network (1959) | ABC Television Network (1956)ABC Television Network (1957)ABC Television Network (the 1950s)ABC Television Network (1958)ABC Television Network (1959) | ||
ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network PresentationABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (1962) | ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network PresentationABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (1962) | ||
ABC Television Network (1962)ABC Television NetworkABC Television Network (1962, The Flintstones)ABC Television Network (1960. The Flintstones)Jerry Hammer Productions/ABC Television Network (1961) | ABC Television Network (1962)ABC Television NetworkABC Television Network (1962, The Flintstones)ABC Television Network (1960. The Flintstones)Jerry Hammer Productions/ABC Television Network (1961) | ||
ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (The Jetsons 1962)ABC Television Network Presentation (The Jetsons 1962, color)Selmur (Combat!): 1962ABC Television Network (1964) | ABC Television Network (1961)ABC Television Network (The Jetsons 1962)ABC Television Network Presentation (The Jetsons 1962, color)Selmur (Combat!): 1962ABC Television Network (1964) | ||
Selmer (Shindig!) 1965Selmur (Shindig!): 1965Dick Clark Productions and ABC Television Network (1966)ABC Television Network (1966)Chuck Barris Enterprises/ABC Television Network (1966) | |||
Talent Associates / ABC Television Network (1967)ABC Television Network (1967)ABC Television Network (1967-1968)Chuck Barris Productions/ABC Television Network (1968)Don Reid Productions/ABC Television Network (1968) | Talent Associates / ABC Television Network (1967)ABC Television Network (1967)ABC Television Network (1967-1968)Chuck Barris Productions/ABC Television Network (1968)Don Reid Productions/ABC Television Network (1968) | ||
ABC Television Network (1968) | ABC Television Network (1968)Selmer-GG: 1968Chuck Barris Enterprises/ABC Television Network (1969)ABC Television Network (The Hollywood Palace)ABC Productions (1971) | ||
ABC Television Network (1971)Chuck Barris Enterprises/ABC Television Network (1972)Carruthers Company/ABC Television Network (1975) | ABC Television Network (1971)Chuck Barris Enterprises/ABC Television Network (1972)Carruthers Company/ABC Television Network (1975) | ||
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Logo: We have the black ABC circle with the letters "abc" in its usual font forming on the circle. The circle backs away to the center of a blue background when we later see the word "Entertainment" and the ABC, Inc. copyright stamp fading in below. | Logo: We have the black ABC circle with the letters "abc" in its usual font forming on the circle. The circle backs away to the center of a blue background when we later see the word "Entertainment" and the ABC, Inc. copyright stamp fading in below. Behind the logo, we see the letters "abc" forming a ripple from small to large letters. | ||
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Availability: Can be seen on AFV episodes. This was also used to plaster the ABC Productions logo on the Bob Saget episodes of the show. It even appears on disc 4 of | Availability: Can be seen on AFV episodes. This was also used to plaster the ABC Productions logo on the Bob Saget episodes of the show. It even appears on disc 4 of America's Funniest Home Videos: Volume One DVD release. The full version can be seen on AFV on Amazon Prime Video. | ||
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Nicknames: "The Bubbles" | Nicknames: "The Bubbles" | ||
Logo: A shiny blue disc zooms out on a white background. This turns out to be an illusion in the ABC logo,which then zooms out on a white background filled with blue bubbles and streaks. "ABC Entertainment" | Logo: A shiny blue disc zooms out on a white background. This turns out to be an illusion in the ABC logo, which then zooms out on a white background filled with blue bubbles and streaks. "ABC Entertainment" and copyright info are seen below. | ||
FX/SFX: The ABC logo zooming out, and the bubbles. | FX/SFX: The ABC logo zooming out, and the bubbles. | ||
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Nicknames: "Aqua ABC", "Start Here" | Nicknames: "Aqua ABC", "Start Here" | ||
Logo: On a white background, we see the ABC logo covered in water. The water is raised from the top of the screen, as the logo is revealed. As this happens, a red ribbon flies by. "ABC ENTERTAINMENT" fades in the bottom of the screen. | Logo: On a white background, we see the ABC logo covered in water. The water is raised from the top of the screen, as the logo is revealed. As this happens, a red ribbon flies by. "ABC ENTERTAINMENT" fades in at the bottom of the screen. | ||
Trivia: This logo resembles the graphics used in the "Start Here" promo. | Trivia: This logo resembles the graphics used in the "Start Here" promo. | ||
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Nicknames: "Aqua ABC II", "Start Here II" | Nicknames: "Aqua ABC II", "Start Here II" | ||
Logo: On a white background, we see the ABC logo tilted at its side. Then it spins around and zooms back to face the viewer. As this happens, a red ribbon quickly flies by. "ABC ENTERTAINMENT" fades in | Logo: On a white background, we see the ABC logo tilted at its side. Then it spins around and zooms back to face the viewer. As this happens, a red ribbon quickly flies by. "ABC ENTERTAINMENT" fades in at the bottom of the screen. | ||
Variant: A slightly different long version was also used. In this version we get an extreme close-up of the ABC logo, then the logo quickly spins to the middle of the screen to face the viewer. There is no ribbon in this version. | Variant: A slightly different long version was also used. In this version we get an extreme close-up of the ABC logo, then the logo quickly spins to the middle of the screen to face the viewer. There is no ribbon in this version. | ||
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[[File:ABC12.png]] | [[File:ABC12.png]] | ||
Logo: Nearly the same as the last logo, but the background is a mixture of brown and gold and the ABC logo is seen at the top right and is facing us at the beginning. | Logo: Nearly the same as the last logo, but the background is a mixture of brown and gold, and the ABC logo is seen at the top right and is facing us at the beginning. | ||
Variant: An odd variant of this logo was spotted on a June 17, 2017 marathon of 2012-2013 America's Funniest Home Videos episodes, on the Up network. The logo starts off | Variant: An odd variant of this logo was spotted on a June 17, 2017 marathon of 2012-2013 America's Funniest Home Videos episodes, on the Up network. The logo starts off at normal speed and then suddenly gets slower, with the Vin di Bona Productions logo following also slowed down. After the airings of said episodes (of which are notably not in split-screen credits like Up normally uses), the pitch of the logo got lower and lower. This might be an editing mistake on the network's part. | ||
FX/SFX: Almost the same as the last logo. | FX/SFX: Almost the same as the last logo. | ||
Music/Sounds: Some sparkling and whooshing | Music/Sounds: Some sparkling and whooshing sound merged with the last part of the previous logo's theme. | ||
Availability: Same as the last 5 logos. | Availability: Same as the last 5 logos. | ||
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Nickname: "The New ABC" | Nickname: "The New ABC" | ||
Logo: We start with the letters "abc" in its characteristic trademarked font suddenly appearing on the screen. They zoom out, revealing the rest of the 2013 ABC | Logo: We start with the letters "abc" in its characteristic trademarked font suddenly appearing on the screen. They zoom out, revealing the rest of the 2013 ABC logo. As it zooms out, slowly decelerating, the light shining on it, on a similar shade to the background of the previous logo, becomes slightly darker. When the logo fills about half of the screen, the background fades to black, with continuous glowing around the logo. Just before this happens, the text "ABC ENTERTAINMENT" fades on the bottom third of the screen, along with the copyright stamp straight under it. | ||
FX/SFX: The zooming out, the changing of the light and the fading in of the text. | FX/SFX: The zooming out, the changing of the light, and the fading in of the text. | ||
Music/Sounds: Same as the previous logo. | Music/Sounds: Same as the previous logo. | ||
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Logo: On a black background, the 2013 ABC logo swings out from the right side of the screen to the center, encircled by gold dust. The dust flies away to the right as the ABC logo settles, and "ABC ENTERTAINMENT", with copyright info below, appears underneath. | Logo: On a black background, the 2013 ABC logo swings out from the right side of the screen to the center, encircled by gold dust. The dust flies away to the right as the ABC logo settles, and "ABC ENTERTAINMENT", with copyright info below, appears underneath. | ||
Trivia: This was done by Troika Design Group. | Trivia: This was done by the Troika Design Group. | ||
FX/SFX: The logo zooming out, and the dust. A definite improvement over the last 2 logos. | FX/SFX: The logo zooming out, and the dust. A definite improvement over the last 2 logos. | ||
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Nicknames: "The Gray ABC" | Nicknames: "The Gray ABC" | ||
Logo: On a large black circle on a red background, we see the ABC logo in the center. Thick and thin, white and red lines are swirling and drawing themselves around the logo, with the black circle slowly growing in size. An ABC copyright stamp fades in below the logo. | Logo: On a large black circle on a red background, we see the ABC logo in the center. Thick and thin, white, and red lines are swirling and drawing themselves around the logo, with the black circle slowly growing in size. An ABC copyright stamp fades in below the logo. | ||
FX/SFX: The lines moving around and the circle growing, simple 2D animation. | FX/SFX: The lines moving around and the circle growing, simple 2D animation. | ||
Music/Sounds: A new jingle based | Music/Sounds: A new jingle based on the music ABC used in their branding at the time, ending with a vocal rendition of the ABC theme. | ||
Availability: Current. Seen on recent episodes of America's Funniest Home Videos. | |||
Editor's Note: None. | Editor's Note: None. | ||