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===Background=== | |||
This was a horror-themed label created by [[PBV Video|Publishing and Broadcasting Video]]. | |||
=== Background === | |||
This was a horror-themed label created by [[PBV Video]]. | |||
===Logo (Early 1980s)=== | ===Logo (Early 1980s)=== | ||
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File:Playaround Video (early 1980s, closing).jpg | File:Playaround Video (early 1980s, closing).jpg | ||
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'''Visuals:''' Against a black background, lights wipe in the words "Playaround VIDEO", with "Playaround" in a cursive font, and "VIDEO" in the Eurostile font, both coloured lilac pink with a blue glow. A couple of stars blink on the logo, which then zooms out, and another light draws in a pink circle, extending from the "d" and with the text now on the bottom of the circle when it finishes. After it finishes, a flash can be seen and the logo shines all over. | '''Visuals:''' Against a black background, lights wipe in the words "{{color|deeppink|Playaround VIDEO}}", with "{{color|deeppink|Playaround}}" in a cursive font, and "{{color|deeppink|VIDEO}}" in the Eurostile font, both coloured lilac pink with a {{color|blue}} glow. A couple of stars blink on the logo, which then zooms out, and another light draws in a {{color|deeppink|pink}} circle, extending from the "{{color|deeppink|d}}" and with the text now on the bottom of the circle when it finishes. After it finishes, a flash can be seen and the logo shines all over. | ||
'''Variant:''' At the end of tapes, the logo is completely still, surrounded by a bright aura covering the circle barring the text. | '''Variant:''' At the end of tapes, the logo is completely still, surrounded by a bright aura covering the circle barring the text. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A burbly synth sound, then a synth-keyboard tune, complete with a "twinkle" as the circle is drawn, and then, one final laser zap sound. | '''Audio:''' A burbly synth sound, then a synth-keyboard tune, complete with a "twinkle" as the circle is drawn, and then, one final laser zap sound. | ||
'''Audio Variant:''' On the November 1983 release of ''Lady Grey'', | '''Audio Variant:''' On the November 1983 release of ''Lady Grey'', Ken Sparkes (the announcer from the PBV logo) says "Welcome to Playaround Video's brand new releases for November '83." | ||
'''Availability:''' It can be seen on old PBV tapes, primarily horror films. Tapes that had this include ''Slaughter in San Francisco'' and ''Lady Grey''. | '''Availability:''' It can be seen on old PBV tapes, primarily horror films. Tapes that had this include ''Slaughter in San Francisco'' and ''Lady Grey''. | ||