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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
[[Embassy Pictures]] formed their own home video unit as '''Embassy Home Entertainment''' as early as 1982 after [[Embassy Communications]] acquired Andre Blay Corporation (also known as "[[Blay Video]]"). Prior to this, Avco Embassy films were licensed/distributed by [[Magnetic Video Corporation|Magnetic]]/[[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment|20th Century-Fox Video]] and on the SelectaVision VideoDisc format by RCA Corporation. Embassy also released some genre films under the [[Charter Entertainment]] brand. Embassy Home Entertainment was purchased by Nelson Holdings International from Coca-Cola in 1986 and was renamed to "[[Nelson Entertainment]]" on August 15, 1987 and Nelson was bought out by [[New Line Cinema]] on December 9, 1991. Some Embassy/Charter videos were still in print by the early 1990s with a [[New Line Home Video]] logo on the tape label. | [[Embassy Pictures]] formed their own home video unit as '''Embassy Home Entertainment''' as early as 1982 after [[Embassy Communications]] acquired Andre Blay Corporation (also known as "[[Blay Video]]"). Prior to this, Avco Embassy films were licensed/distributed by [[Magnetic Video Corporation|Magnetic]]/[[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment|20th Century-Fox Video]] and on the SelectaVision VideoDisc format by RCA Corporation. Embassy also released some genre films under the [[Charter Entertainment]] brand. Embassy Home Entertainment was purchased by Nelson Holdings International from Coca-Cola in 1986 and was renamed to "[[Nelson Entertainment]]" on August 15, 1987 and Nelson was bought out by [[New Line Cinema]] on December 9, 1991. Some Embassy/Charter videos were still in print by the early 1990s with a [[New Line Home Video]] logo on the tape label. | ||
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|Embassy2.png|2nd Logo (December 1982-1987) | |||
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|Embassy7.png|5th Logo (1986-1988, 1998) | |||
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===1st Logo (Mid-1982-1983)=== | ===1st Logo (Mid-1982-1983)=== | ||