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Hanna-Barbera originally released their products on VHS through fellow-Taft subsidiary [[Worldvision Home Video]]. During the shakeup at then-owner Taft who was transformed into Great American Communications, [[Worldvision Enterprises]] and its home video division were both sold off in 1988.
Hanna-Barbera originally released their products on VHS through fellow-Taft subsidiary [[Worldvision Home Video]]. During the shakeup at then-owner Taft who was transformed into Great American Communications, [[Worldvision Enterprises]] and its home video division were both sold off in 1988.


Accordingly, after the sale, Hanna-Barbera got its own home video line (though distribution continued through Worldvision) in 1989. The first release under the label was ''The Man Called Flintstone''. This lasted until late 1991, when Turner bought H-B and subsequently put the video line on moratorium.
Accordingly, after the sale, Hanna-Barbera got its own home video line (though distribution continued through Worldvision for a short period) in 1989. The first release under the label was ''The Man Called Flintstone''. This lasted until late 1991, when Turner bought H-B and subsequently put the video line on moratorium.


Thereafter, all H-B product was distributed through [[Turner Home Entertainment]], then [[Warner Home Video]] (now Warner Bros. Home Entertainment).
Thereafter, all H-B product was distributed through [[Turner Home Entertainment]], then [[Warner Home Video]] (now Warner Bros. Home Entertainment).


===1st Logo (1988-1989)===
===1st Logo (1988-1989)===
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'''Technique:''' Same as the 10th H-B logo.
'''Technique:''' Same as the 10th H-B logo.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 2nd logo
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 2nd logo.


'''Availability:''' Rare.
'''Availability:''' Rare.
*It was seen on final Hanna-Barbera Home Video releases as an independent distributor, like the ''Young Robin Hood'' videos and ''The Cabbage Patch Kids First Christmas''.
*It was seen on the final releases from H-B HV as an independent distributor, including ''Young Robin Hood'' videos and ''The Cabbage Patch Kids First Christmas''.
*From the point on, once Turner bought out Hanna-Barbera and took over distribution, even though most releases started with the 1987 [[Turner Entertainment]] logo, then the "Presents" version of the 10th Hanna-Barbera logo, thus signaling the end of the label.
*Once Turner bought out Hanna-Barbera and took over distribution, most releases started with the 1987 [[Turner Entertainment Co.|Turner Entertainment]] logo, then the "Presents" version of the 10th Hanna-Barbera logo, thus signaling the end of the label.
*Releases using the logo had the print version of the 2nd logo on the cover and on the labels.
*Releases using the logo had the print version of the 2nd logo on the cover and on the labels.


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