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===Background === | ===Background === | ||
'''Buena Vista International Television''' was the international distribution arm of [[Walt Disney Television]] established in 1985 to produce non-American series and distribute all Disney-owned libraries around the world. In 2007, this division was renamed to "Disney-ABC International Television" after Disney retired the "Buena Vista" brand. It was renamed again in 2011 to "[[Disney Media Distribution]]", and later "Disney Platform Distribution" in 2020. | '''Buena Vista International Television''' (now known as '''Disney Platform Distribution''') was the international distribution arm of [[Walt Disney Television]] established in 1985 to produce non-American series and distribute all Disney-owned libraries around the world. In 2007, this division was renamed to "Disney-ABC International Television" after Disney retired the "Buena Vista" brand. It was renamed again in 2011 to "[[Disney Media Distribution]]", and later "Disney Platform Distribution" in 2020. | ||
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* It is rumored this appears on a few Mill Creek and Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/[[Hollywood Pictures]] titles such as ''Big Business'', ''Firebirds'', ''Prefontaine'', ''Scenes From a Mall'' (the Kino Lorber Blu-Ray release, however, has it at the end), and possibly others. | * It is rumored this appears on a few Mill Creek and Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/[[Hollywood Pictures]] titles such as ''Big Business'', ''Firebirds'', ''Prefontaine'', ''Scenes From a Mall'' (the Kino Lorber Blu-Ray release, however, has it at the end), and possibly others. | ||
* A few Region 1 [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] DVD releases of [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] series have this logo, including seasons five and six of ''Scrubs''. | * A few Region 1 [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] DVD releases of [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] series have this logo, including seasons five and six of ''Scrubs''. | ||
* It can be seen at the end of HBO and Cinemax airings of ''Mr. Destiny''. | * It can be seen at the end of HBO and Cinemax airings of ''Mr. Destiny'' (1990). | ||
* The "Servicing the Distribution" version is rarer than the previous logo. It appears on some [[Jetix Europe]] co-productions, including season 2 of both ''W.I.T.C.H.'' and ''A.T.O.M. - Alpha Teens on Machines'', ''Power Rangers Operation Overdrive'', and season 1 of ''Pucca'', the latter of which retains the logo on some official YouTube prints of the series. It's unknown if other shows from this time period, like ''Oban-Star Racers'', used this logo. It also made a surprise appearance at the end of a UK True Movies airing of the TV movie ''The Girl Who Came Between Them''. | * The "Servicing the Distribution" version is rarer than the previous logo. It appears on some [[Jetix Europe]] co-productions, including season 2 of both ''W.I.T.C.H.'' and ''A.T.O.M. - Alpha Teens on Machines'', ''Power Rangers Operation Overdrive'', and season 1 of ''Pucca'', the latter of which retains the logo on some official YouTube prints of the series. It's unknown if other shows from this time period, like ''Oban-Star Racers'', used this logo. It also made a surprise appearance at the end of a UK True Movies airing of the TV movie ''The Girl Who Came Between Them'' (1990). | ||
* It surprisingly appeared at the end of a Charge! airing of ''Infernal Affairs'' before the 2011 [[Miramax Films]] closing logo. | * It surprisingly appeared at the end of a Charge! airing of ''Infernal Affairs'' before the 2011 [[Miramax Films]] closing logo. | ||
* It was also seen at the end of Paramount Network France and Sony Movies UK airings of ''Seabiscuit''. | * It was also seen at the end of Paramount Network France and Sony Movies UK airings of ''Seabiscuit''. | ||