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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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[[Category:Television logos]] | [[Category:Television logos]] | ||
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[[Category:NBC]] | [[Category:NBC]] | ||
[[Category:Universal]] [[Category:Comcast]] | [[Category:Universal]] | ||
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[[Category:American logos]] | [[Category:American logos]] | ||
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