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'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The end of the show's theme. On their game shows, the announcer would say "This has been a Reg Grundy/Grundy Organisation production produced by [TV Channel]. (announcer's name) speaking". | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen after the credits of Grundy shows of the era, such as ''The Young Doctors'', ''Blankety Blanks'' (the Australian version of ''Match Game''), and on earlier episodes of ''Prisoner''. | '''Availability:''' Seen after the credits of Grundy shows of the era, such as ''The Young Doctors'', ''Blankety Blanks'' (the Australian version of ''Match Game''), and on earlier episodes of ''Prisoner''. | ||
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*1981-1990: Scanimate effects. The entire animated sequence is superimposed over the ending scene of the show's intro, making this a unique logo. The version used in the closing credits continued to be still (except on early episodes of ''Sons & Daughters'' where the icosahedron was also animated in the credits). | *1981-1990: Scanimate effects. The entire animated sequence is superimposed over the ending scene of the show's intro, making this a unique logo. The version used in the closing credits continued to be still (except on early episodes of ''Sons & Daughters'' where the icosahedron was also animated in the credits). | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' The end theme of the show. See above for game show mentions. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
*On the first episode of ''Neighbours'', it's a soft synth theme. This may have also been used on other shows from the era too. | *On the first episode of ''Neighbours'', it's a soft synth theme. This may have also been used on other shows from the era too. | ||
* A variation of the gameshow announcement variation exists on a 1981 Nine Network Christmas tape during the ''Family Feud'' segment were the announcement is changed to "Family Feud is a Grundy Organization steal, recorded for the national Nine Network. I have nothing to do with this program, Philip Brady speaking." | * A variation of the gameshow announcement variation exists on a 1981 Nine Network Christmas tape during the ''Family Feud'' segment were the announcement is changed to "Family Feud is a Grundy Organization steal, recorded for the national Nine Network. I have nothing to do with this program, Philip Brady speaking." | ||
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'''Technique:''' Early CGI. | '''Technique:''' Early CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio/Voice-over:''' A majestic synth note being held out, or the end title theme from any show. However, the game shows do use a slight remix of the music from the show's theme, and the announcer signing-off (example from ''Sale of the Century'': "This is a Grundy Television Production for Nine Network Australia. Peter Smith speaking"). | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
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'''Technique:''' All CGI. | '''Technique:''' All CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' Usually, the end theme of the show. | ||
*In the case of most game shows, there were three variations: | *In the case of most game shows, there were three variations: | ||
**The show's ending music was used when the logo was first shown on television. | **The show's ending music was used when the logo was first shown on television. | ||