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'''Availability:''' Rare outside the U.S. | '''Availability:''' Rare outside the U.S. | ||
* Still retained on international adaptations of classic Sony shows, such as ''The Nanny'', ''Mad About You'', ''Married with Children'', and ''I Dream of Jeannie''. Also seen on ''Los Simuladores'' (translated as ''Simulators''). | * Still retained on international adaptations of classic Sony shows, such as ''The Nanny'', ''Mad About You'', ''Married with Children'', and ''I Dream of Jeannie''. Also seen on ''Los Simuladores'' (translated as ''Simulators''). | ||
* Other shows would carry this like ''Dragons' Den'' | * Other shows would carry this like ''Dragons' Den'' (the British version of ''Shark Tank'') which was last seen in America on the now-defunct Fox Reality Channel. | ||
* This logo can be seen scrolling in the end credits of ''Les Z'amours'' (the French version of ''The Newlywed Game''). | * This logo can be seen scrolling in the end credits of ''Les Z'amours'' (the French version of ''The Newlywed Game''). | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a striped cylinder swirling and zooming back at the same time in 3D. Below the bars, the text "{{Font|Serif|'''SONY PICTURES TELEVISION INTERNATIONAL'''}}" zooms in slowly from the shadows. At the end, the cylinder turns into the Sony Pictures logo. There is a {{color|blue}} (sometimes {{color|darkviolet|purple}} | '''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a striped cylinder swirling and zooming back at the same time in 3D. Below the bars, the text "{{Font|Serif|'''SONY PICTURES TELEVISION INTERNATIONAL'''}}" zooms in slowly from the shadows. At the end, the cylinder turns into the Sony Pictures logo. There is a {{color|blue}} (sometimes {{color|darkviolet|purple}}) spotlight spinning at the bottom and shining on the logo that is also following the animation of the Sony Pictures logo until it stops. | ||
) spotlight spinning at the bottom and shining on the logo that is also following the animation of the Sony Pictures logo until it stops. | |||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* In 2005, a widescreen version was introduced. Like the SPT logo, a compressed version of this can also be seen on 4:3 prints. | * In 2005, a widescreen version was introduced. Like the SPT logo, a compressed version of this can also be seen on 4:3 prints. | ||
* A black-and-white variant exists. This was seen at the end of a UK airing of ''We'll Meet Again'' (1943) on Talking Pictures TV. | * A black-and-white variant exists. This was seen at the end of a UK airing of ''We'll Meet Again'' (1943) on Talking Pictures TV. | ||
* A prototype variant exists. | |||
'''Technique:''' CGI animation, done by Suzan Armstrong. | '''Technique:''' CGI animation, done by Suzan Armstrong. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' An ascending, zoom/guitar-like synthesizer effect. It's mostly consisting of samples from Spectrasonics' ''Distorted Reality 1'' sample CD. | '''Music/Sounds:''' An ascending, zoom/guitar-like synthesizer effect. It's mostly consisting of samples from Spectrasonics' ''Distorted Reality 1'' sample CD. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Trivia:''' The sample used is "Rise Up!" off Spectrasonics' ''Distorted Reality 1'' sample library. At one point in ''The Fairly OddParents'' episode "Crash Nebula", you may hear this very sample. | |||
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
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*Otherwise, it would be silent or have the closing theme of any TV shows/movies. | *Otherwise, it would be silent or have the closing theme of any TV shows/movies. | ||
*On the Region 2 DVD of ''Men In Black: The Series'': Volume 1 print of episode 3 titled "The Irritable Bow-Wow Syndrome", you can hear a snippet of the 1995 Columbia TriStar Television theme before the 2003 SPTI logo. | *On the Region 2 DVD of ''Men In Black: The Series'': Volume 1 print of episode 3 titled "The Irritable Bow-Wow Syndrome", you can hear a snippet of the 1995 Columbia TriStar Television theme before the 2003 SPTI logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' Fairly common. | '''Availability:''' Fairly common. | ||