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'''Nicknames:''' "☆E", "Still ☆E", "In-credit ☆E" | '''Nicknames:''' "☆E", "Still ☆E", "In-credit ☆E" | ||
'''Logo:''' | '''Logo:''' A boldface "E" in Futura Medium Bold BT extended to feature a star cut-out can be seen in white, with the stacked text "'''EMBASSY''' TELEVISION" next to it in the same font and color. These words were positioned to the right of the "E" logo, and "AN" and "PRODUCTION" is featured above and below the logo except for the remaining early 1982 episodes of ''Silver Spoons'', which doesn't feature "AN" and "PRODUCTION". | ||
'''Trivia:''' | '''Trivia:''' | ||
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* This logo was designed by Chermayeff & Geismar Associates of New York. | * This logo was designed by Chermayeff & Geismar Associates of New York. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' None, although a few season 8 episodes of One Day at a Time actually had this logo scrolling with the closing credits on some episodes. | '''FX/SFX:''' None, although a few season 8 episodes of ''One Day at a Time'' actually had this logo scrolling with the closing credits on some episodes. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show. | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "☆E II", "Spinning Star", "Rolling Star", "Spinning ☆E", "Rolling ☆E" | '''Nicknames:''' "☆E II", "Spinning Star", "Rolling Star", "Spinning ☆E", "Rolling ☆E" | ||
'''Logo:''' Same as the 1982 Embassy Pictures logo, but with a few differences. The logo is sped up, and the bottom text would just appear underneath the logo rather than fading in. Under it would read one of the following | '''Logo:''' Same as the 1982 Embassy Pictures logo, but with a few differences. The logo is sped up, and the bottom text would just appear underneath the logo rather than fading in. Under it would read one of the following: | ||
* EMBASSY TELEVISION (network shows, 1982-1986) | * "'''EMBASSY'''TELEVISION" in a straight line. (network shows, 1982-1986) | ||
* EMBASSY | * "'''EMBASSY''' TELECOMMUNICATIONS" stacked and aligned to the left. (syndicated programs, 1983-1985) | ||
TELECOMMUNICATIONS (syndicated programs, 1983-1985) | * "'''EMBASSY''' PAY TELEVISION" stacked and aligned to the left. (subscription programs, 1984-1988, this variant has "EMBASSY" in the Arial font) | ||
* EMBASSY | * "'''EMBASSY''' TELECOMMUNICATIONS" stacked and aligned to the middle. (syndication, December 1985-September 1986) | ||
PAY TELEVISION (1984-1988, this variant has "EMBASSY" in Arial font) | * "'''EMBASSY''' COMMUNICATIONS" stacked and aligned to the middle. (network and syndication, 1986-January 1988) | ||
* EMBASSY | |||
TELECOMMUNICATIONS | '''Byline:''' Starting in 1986, a byline reading "''A unit of'' The Coca-Cola Company" would be displayed under the logo, with "The Coca-Cola Company" in the corporate font (Loki Cola). Starting in 1987, "A unit of" would now be non-italicized and in all capitals. | ||
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'''Trivia:''' Their slogan was "We keep America Laughing!". | '''Trivia:''' Their slogan was "We keep America Laughing!". | ||