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{{PageCredits|description=Jason Jones and Eric S.|capture=Eric S., V of Doom, Shadeed A. Kelly, and TheEriccorpinc|edits=Shadeed A. Kelly, V of Doom, Michael Bass, and mr3urious|video=phasicblu, VintageTelevision, MachineryNoise, and weatherguru76}}
{{PageCredits|description=Jason Jones and Eric S.|capture=Eric S., V of Doom, Shadeed A. Kelly, and TheEriccorpinc|edits=Shadeed A. Kelly, V of Doom, Michael Bass, and mr3urious|video=phasicblu, VintageTelevision, MachineryNoise, and weatherguru76}}


=== Background ===
===Background===
On March 1, 1976, [[Embassy Films Associates|Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation]] sold their broadcasting division to media company Multimedia, Inc., who renamed it to "Multimedia Entertainment" (initially as "Multimedia Program Productions, Inc."). From 1976-1984, the TV shows would use in-credit text to Multimedia Entertainment. Multimedia, Inc. was sold to Gannett in 1995 and Gannett, Inc. sold Multimedia Entertainment company in 1996 to [[Universal Studios]]. Multimedia Entertainment was folded into [[Universal Television|Universal Television Enterprises]] (now "NBCUniversal Television Distribution") in 1997.
On March 1, 1976, [[Embassy Films Associates|Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation]] sold their broadcasting division to media company Multimedia, Inc., who renamed it to "'''Multimedia Entertainment'''" (initially as "Multimedia Program Productions, Inc."). From 1976-1984, the TV shows would use in-credit text to Multimedia Entertainment. Multimedia, Inc. was sold to Gannett in 1995 and Gannett, Inc. sold Multimedia Entertainment company in 1996 to [[Universal Studios]]. Multimedia Entertainment was folded into [[Universal Television|Universal Television Enterprises]] (now "NBCUniversal Television Distribution") in 1997.


===1st Logo (1976-1984)===
===1st Logo (1976-1984)===
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'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.


=== 2nd Logo (1980-1983) ===
===2nd Logo (1980-1983)===
[[File:E96ccc2f19ba0ff9a8fc03da40484449.png|center|350px]]
[[File:E96ccc2f19ba0ff9a8fc03da40484449.png|center|350px]]
'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M", "Multimedia M", "Scanimate M"
'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M", "Multimedia M", "Scanimate M"


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'''Editor's Note:''' This logo was made on a Scanimation computer, but it's nothing special beyond that.
'''Editor's Note:''' This logo was made on a Scanimation computer, but it's nothing special beyond that.


 
===3rd Logo (1983-1994)===
=== 3rd Logo (1983-1994) ===
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'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M II", "Multimedia M II", "Metallic Circle M"
'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M II", "Multimedia M II", "Metallic Circle M"
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'''Editor's Note:''' It's a noble attempt at early 3D animation, and it remains a favorite for its animation and jingle.
'''Editor's Note:''' It's a noble attempt at early 3D animation, and it remains a favorite for its animation and jingle.


=== 4th Logo (1994-May 1997) ===
===4th Logo (1994-May 1997)===
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'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M III", "Multimedia M III", "CGI Metallic Circle M", "CGI Multimedia M", "CGI Circle M"
'''Nicknames:''' "Circle M III", "Multimedia M III", "CGI Metallic Circle M", "CGI Multimedia M", "CGI Circle M"
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