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| founder = John De Mol | | founder = John De Mol | ||
| subsidiaries = Endemol Argentina<br>Endemol Asia<br>Endemol Australia<br>B&B Endemol<br>Endemol Beyond<br>Endemol Brasil<br>Endemol China<br>Endemol Chile<br>Endemol España<br>Endemol Fiction<br>Endemol France<br>Endemol Games<br>Endemol Globo<br>Endemol Deutschland<br>Endemol India<br>Endemol Israel<br>Endemol Middle East<br>Endemol Music<br>Endemol Nederland<br>Endemol Neovision<br>Endemol Nordics<br>Endemol Polska<br>Endemol Portugal<br>Endemol South Africa<br>Endemol Sport<br>Endemol Turkey<br>Endemol UK<br>Endemol USA<br>Endemol Worldwide Distribution | | subsidiaries = Endemol Argentina<br>Endemol Asia<br>Endemol Australia<br>B&B Endemol<br>Endemol Beyond<br>Endemol Brasil<br>Endemol China<br>Endemol Chile<br>Endemol España<br>Endemol Fiction<br>Endemol France<br>Endemol Games<br>Endemol Globo<br>Endemol Deutschland<br>Endemol India<br>Endemol Israel<br>Endemol Middle East<br>Endemol Music<br>Endemol Nederland<br>Endemol Neovision<br>Endemol Nordics<br>Endemol Polska<br>Endemol Portugal<br>Endemol South Africa<br>Endemol Sport<br>Endemol Turkey<br>Endemol UK<br>Endemol USA<br>Endemol Worldwide Distribution | ||
| defunct = January | | defunct = 1 January 2015 | ||
| fate = Merged with Shine Group, | | fate = Merged with Shine Group, | ||
Later acquired by and merged with Banijay | Later acquired by and merged with Banijay | ||
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}} | }} | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Endemol''' (a.k.a. "'''Endemol Entertainment'''") was a Dutch production company founded in 1994 by Joop van den '''Ende''' and John de '''Mol''' through a merger of both their production companies: "[[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]]" and "[[John De Mol Produkties]]". Their first big success was the reality series ''Big Brother'', which first aired in the Netherlands in 1999. The company was owned by [[Mediaset]] from May | '''Endemol''' (a.k.a. "'''Endemol Entertainment'''") was a Dutch production company founded in 1994 by Joop van den '''Ende''' and John de '''Mol''' through a merger of both their production companies: "[[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]]" and "[[John De Mol Produkties]]". Their first big success was the reality series ''Big Brother'', which first aired in the Netherlands in 1999. The company was owned by [[Mediaset]] from 14 May 2007 and later sold to Apollo Global. On 15 May 2014, Apollo and [[21st Century Fox]] announced a [[Endemol Shine Group|joint venture]] to merge Endemol and [[Shine Group]] (now owned by [[Banijay]]). | ||
{{ImageTOC | {{ImageTOC | ||
|Endemol.jpeg|1st Logo (November | |Endemol.jpeg|1st Logo (1 November 1994-20 September 2001) | ||
|Endemol3.jpeg|2nd Logo (October 2001-2016) | |Endemol3.jpeg|2nd Logo (October 2001-2016) | ||
|Endemol_2001_B.png|3rd Logo (November | |Endemol_2001_B.png|3rd Logo (27 November 2001-16 July 2012) | ||
|Endemol_2008_B.png|4th Logo (February | |Endemol_2008_B.png|4th Logo (12 February 2008-) | ||
|Endemol_Beyond_2.png|5th Logo (2014-2016) | |Endemol_Beyond_2.png|5th Logo (2014-2016) | ||
}} | }} | ||
===1st Logo (November | ===1st Logo (1 November 1994-20 September 2001)=== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
File:Endemol.jpeg | File:Endemol.jpeg | ||
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* This logo would have an effect just like the Embassy Television and [[Embassy Communications]] logos: the animation would play over the ending of any television show, but the background would later turn black. | * This logo would have an effect just like the Embassy Television and [[Embassy Communications]] logos: the animation would play over the ending of any television show, but the background would later turn black. | ||
* There is also a short variant. | * There is also a short variant. | ||
* The logo appears white and still on ''Bear With Me | * The logo appears white and still on ''Bear With Me''. | ||
'''Technique:''' The letters zooming out. | '''Technique:''' The letters zooming out. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A loud whoosh as the letters are zooming out, followed by 2 drumbeats and another whoosh | '''Music/Sounds:''' A loud whoosh as the letters are zooming out, followed by 2 drumbeats and another whoosh. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Original NBC and CBS airings used a generic theme. | |||
'''Availability:''' Rare. It's seen on such shows like ''Chains of Love'', RTL's ''Mini-Playback Show'', and ''Lucky Letters''. The short variant is seen on S1 episodes of ''Fear Factor'' and ''Big Brother'' 1 & 2 on Paramount+. | '''Availability:''' Rare. It's seen on such shows like ''Chains of Love'', RTL's ''Mini-Playback Show'', and ''Lucky Letters''. The short variant is seen on S1 episodes of ''Fear Factor'' and ''Big Brother'' 1 & 2 on Paramount+. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Appears on shows from the company. | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. Appears on shows from the company. | ||
'''Legacy:''' The logo's main piece (the eye) would go on to become a symbol for Endemol | '''Legacy:''' The logo's main piece (the eye) would go on to become a symbol for Endemol for the rest of its regular run, it would also go on and be a popular logo for many as every logo from Endemol afterwards used it. It was used in tandem with the 3rd logo starting with its 2nd month until 2012, the 3rd logo during its last 8 years, and the 4th logo during its last 2 years. | ||
===3rd Logo (November | ===3rd Logo (27 November 2001-16 July 2012)=== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
Endemol 2001 B.png | Endemol 2001 B.png | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* For any American versions, it would simply have "usa" right next to the logo or underneath the company name. This variant is also used | * For any American versions, it would simply have "usa" right next to the logo or underneath the company name. This variant is also used internationally, for example Italy (which replaces "usa" with "italia") and Poland (which replaces "usa" with "polska"). | ||
* In 2007, the logo was enhanced. | * In 2007, the logo was enhanced. | ||
* The logo is sped up on some shows. | * The logo is sped up on some shows. | ||
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'''Technique:''' The logo spinning up or looking around. | '''Technique:''' The logo spinning up or looking around. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Usually the end theme of the show, but like the previous logo, it sometimes comes with its own music, which consists of two whooshes when the logo is zooming out, and then a clang when it's done zooming out. ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox airings used | '''Music/Sounds:''' Usually the end theme of the show, but like the previous logo, it sometimes comes with its own music, which consists of two whooshes when the logo is zooming out, and then a clang when it's done zooming out. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | |||
*ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox airings used a generic theme. | |||
*The Italian version used the audio from the last logo. | |||
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on ''Deal or No Deal'' on GSN and the syndicated version, ''1 vs. 100'' on GSN, ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' on TV Land, ''Big Brother'', and ''Fear Factor'' episodes of the time on Chiller, among other shows. | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on ''Deal or No Deal'' on GSN and the syndicated version, ''1 vs. 100'' on GSN, ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' on TV Land, ''Big Brother'', and ''Fear Factor'' episodes of the time on Chiller, among other shows. | ||
===4th Logo (February | ===4th Logo (12 February 2008-)=== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
Endemol 2008 A.png | Endemol 2008 A.png | ||
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*Sometimes, the logo will have a copyright notice underneath it. | *Sometimes, the logo will have a copyright notice underneath it. | ||
*A variant exists from 2016 that has the [[Endemol Shine Group]] logo underneath, serving as a byline. It slides in like how that logo regularly does. | *A variant exists from 2016 that has the [[Endemol Shine Group]] logo underneath, serving as a byline. It slides in like how that logo regularly does. | ||
*A weird variant is seen on the Vietnamese version of ''1 vs. 100 | *A weird variant is seen on the Vietnamese version of ''1 vs. 100'', the logo is smaller and on the right of some Vietnamese text. | ||
'''Technique:''' The logo turning. | '''Technique:''' The logo turning. | ||