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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
PolyGram Video was the home entertainment arm of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. On December 10, 1998, PolyGram was sold to Seagram & Sons (the former parent of Universal Studios, now part of NBCUniversal), and the video division was sold to USA Networks, Inc. and renamed USA Home Entertainment. They also distributed BBC Video tapes in Australia until 1996, where distribution was taken over by Roadshow Entertainment and ABC Video (the Australian "ABC"). PolyGram Video also distributed much of the Island World library before purchasing the company in 1994, and distributed Palm Pictures releases during the first year of the latter's existence. | PolyGram Video was the home entertainment arm of [[PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (UK)|PolyGram Filmed Entertainment]]. On December 10, 1998, PolyGram was sold to Seagram & Sons (the former parent of Universal Studios, now part of NBCUniversal), and the video division was sold to USA Networks, Inc. and renamed [[USA Home Entertainment]]. They also distributed [[BBC Video (UK)|BBC Video]] tapes in Australia until 1996, where distribution was taken over by Roadshow Entertainment and [[ABC Video (Australia)|ABC Video]] (the Australian "ABC"). PolyGram Video also distributed much of the Island World library before purchasing the company in 1994, and distributed Palm Pictures releases during the first year of the latter's existence. | ||
===1st Logo (1982-1992)=== | ===1st Logo (1982-1992)=== | ||