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===4th Logo (April 1987-January 2007, 2012)=== | ===4th Logo (April 1987-January 2007, 2012)=== | ||
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File:Paramount_Home_Video_(1987).png | File:Paramount_Home_Video_(1987).png | ||
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* April 1987-1989: "A Gulf + Western Company". 1987 releases used the 75th Anniversary variant, while 1988-89 releases used the standard version. | * April 1987-1989: "A Gulf + Western Company". 1987 releases used the 75th Anniversary variant, while 1988-89 releases used the standard version. | ||
* 1989-1995: "A Paramount Communications Company" with a line above the byline fades in. 1989-90 releases had the byline and line above it in gold, while 1990-95 releases had them in white. | * 1989-1995: "A Paramount Communications Company" with a line above the byline fades in. 1989-90 releases had the byline and line above it in gold, while 1990-95 releases had them in white. | ||
* 1995-January 2007 | * 1995-January 2007: "A VIACOM COMPANY" (in the 1990 \/|/\CO/\/\ "Wigga Wigga" font) with a line above the byline fades in, again, in white. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 1986 Paramount Pictures logo. | '''FX/SFX:''' Same as the 1986 Paramount Pictures logo. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
*On the VHS tapes of ''Fatal Attraction'' (plastering the 75th Anniversary logo) and ''The Blue Iguana | *On the VHS tapes of ''Fatal Attraction'' (plastering the 75th Anniversary logo) and ''The Blue Iguana'', the 1987 [[Paramount Pictures]] fanfare is heard. | ||
*At the end of | *At the end of the ''It's Christmas Time Again, Charlie Brown'' 1997 VHS, the ''Boohbah: Comfy Armchair'' 2004 VHS, and one promo on the ''Drop Zone'' 1995 screener VHS, the 1989 "distorted" version of the 1987 [[Paramount Television (1967-2006)|Paramount Television]] theme is heard. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extremely common. | '''Availability:''' Extremely common. | ||
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*It was also seen on the direct-to-video films ''The Little Bear Movie'' and ''Blue's Big Musical Movie''. | *It was also seen on the direct-to-video films ''The Little Bear Movie'' and ''Blue's Big Musical Movie''. | ||
*Also seen at the start of VHS releases and non-USA Network airings of TV movies from Wilshire Court Productions of the era. | *Also seen at the start of VHS releases and non-USA Network airings of TV movies from Wilshire Court Productions of the era. | ||
*Made an unexpected appearance on a number of demo VHS tapes from as late as 2007, despite its discontinuation on commercial releases | *Made an unexpected appearance on a number of demo VHS tapes from as late as 2007, despite its discontinuation on commercial releases in 2003. These include ''George Lopez: Why You Crying?'', ''Jakers: Piggly Gets Into Trouble'' and ''The Wonder Pets: Save The Wonder Pets'', released in 2005, 2006, and 2007 respectively. | ||
*Occasionally, this will appear before the opening previews on certain tapes. One example of this is the Paramount reissue of ''Rugrats: A Baby's Gotta Do What a Baby's Gotta Do'' and some other Nickelodeon tapes from 1996. | *Occasionally, this will appear before the opening previews on certain tapes. One example of this is the Paramount reissue of ''Rugrats: A Baby's Gotta Do What a Baby's Gotta Do'' and some other Nickelodeon tapes from 1996. | ||
*It was preserved on Echo Bridge Home Entertainment's DVD releases of ''Puppet Master 5'' and the Mexican DVD of ''Demonic Toys'', each before the Full Moon logo, most likely due to older VHS masters being used. | *It was preserved on Echo Bridge Home Entertainment's DVD releases of ''Puppet Master 5'' and the Mexican DVD of ''Demonic Toys'', each before the Full Moon logo, most likely due to older VHS masters being used. | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the 1986 Paramount Pictures logo. | '''Editor's Note:''' Same as the 1986 Paramount Pictures logo. | ||
===5th Logo (May 17, 1989-January 2007)=== | ===5th Logo (May 17, 1989-January 2007)=== | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' A worthy successor to the 5th logo, even if it was short-lived. | '''Editor's Note:''' A worthy successor to the 5th logo, even if it was short-lived. | ||
==Paramount DVD== | ==Paramount DVD== | ||