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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''VCL Communications''' was an international German home video company that was founded by Datty G. Ruth in 1981 and was operated all the way through the 2010s. It was primarily operated in Germany, the United States (by [[Heron Communications]]/[[Media Home Entertainment]] and later by [[Continental Video]]/[[Virgin Video|Virgin Vision]]), the United Kingdom, Australia and Scandinavia. | '''VCL Communications''' was an international German home video company that was founded by Datty G. Ruth in 1981 and was operated all the way through the 2010s. It was primarily operated in Germany, the United States (by [[Karl-Lorimar Home Video]], [[Heron Communications]]/[[Media Home Entertainment]] and later by [[Continental Video]]/[[Virgin Video|Virgin Vision]]), the United Kingdom, Australia and Scandinavia. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A calming 6-note synthesizer theme accompanied with drums (the first 3 of which sounds like a voice saying "Video"), then on the remaining 3 notes, a chorus of singers say "V...C...L!". | '''Audio:''' A calming 6-note synthesizer theme accompanied with drums (the first 3 of which sounds like a voice saying "Video"), then on the remaining 3 notes, a chorus of singers say "V...C...L!". | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on tapes like ''The Darkroom'' and ''Pacific Inferno''. Also found on some titles distributed by [[Continental Video]] and Media Home Entertainment in the U.S.; Many of VCL's U.S. titles were later re-issued by [[Virgin Video|Virgin Vision]]. | '''Availability:''' Seen on tapes like ''The Darkroom'' and ''Pacific Inferno''. Also found on some titles distributed by Karl-Lorimar Home Video, [[Continental Video]] and Media Home Entertainment in the U.S.; Many of VCL's U.S. titles were later re-issued by [[Virgin Video|Virgin Vision]]. | ||
=== 2nd Logo (1984-1996) === | === 2nd Logo (1984-1996) === | ||