CBS Broadcast International: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
imported>IAmThe789Guy |
imported>Blue2000 No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{PageCredits|description=codyfinke, Shadeed A. Kelly, and Eric S.|capture=1deal2008, Eric S., Shadeed A. Kelly, thehugetvfan, V of Doom, Derrick Anderson, Gilblitz112, and Pygmalion X|video=Eric S., Pepsi9072, MacBookPro1990, ClosingLogosHD, thatvhstapeguy (VectraQS), and retro VHS trailers|edits=Editions by Shadeed A. Kelly and thehugetvfan}} | {{PageCredits|description=codyfinke, Shadeed A. Kelly, and Eric S.|capture=1deal2008, Eric S., Shadeed A. Kelly, thehugetvfan, V of Doom, Derrick Anderson, Gilblitz112, and Pygmalion X|video=Eric S., Pepsi9072, MacBookPro1990, ClosingLogosHD, thatvhstapeguy (VectraQS), and retro VHS trailers|edits=Editions by Shadeed A. Kelly and thehugetvfan}} | ||
<translate> | <translate> | ||
=== Background === | |||
===Background=== | |||
'''CBS Broadcast International''' was the second syndication company created by CBS, Inc. Previously, the CBS library was distributed by [[Viacom (1952-2006)|Viacom Enterprises]], a spun-off company from CBS due to fin-syn rules, which only applied in the United States and their territories. On August 10, 2004, Viacom, Inc. merged CBS Broadcast International with [[Paramount Television (1967-2006)|Paramount International Television]] to form [[CBS Studios|CBS Paramount International Television]] (later "[[Paramount Global Distribution Group|CBS Studios International]]", later "ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group" now the "Paramount Global Distribution Group"). | '''CBS Broadcast International''' was the second syndication company created by CBS, Inc. Previously, the CBS library was distributed by [[Viacom (1952-2006)|Viacom Enterprises]], a spun-off company from CBS due to fin-syn rules, which only applied in the United States and their territories. On August 10, 2004, Viacom, Inc. merged CBS Broadcast International with [[Paramount Television (1967-2006)|Paramount International Television]] to form [[CBS Studios|CBS Paramount International Television]] (later "[[Paramount Global Distribution Group|CBS Studios International]]", later "ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group" now the "Paramount Global Distribution Group"). | ||
=== 1st Logo (September 27, 1985-1987) === | ===1st Logo (September 27, 1985-1987)=== | ||
{{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | {{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | ||
|Cbs broadcast 1987.png| | |Cbs broadcast 1987.png| | ||
| Line 27: | Line 27: | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' A nicely done logo with a memorable theme, though it strangely lacks any presence of the "Eyemark" logo. | '''Editor's Note:''' A nicely done logo with a memorable theme, though it strangely lacks any presence of the "Eyemark" logo. | ||
=== 2nd Logo (1987-1995) === | ===2nd Logo (1987-1995)=== | ||
{{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | {{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | ||
|CBS_Broadcast_International_(1987)_1.png| | |CBS_Broadcast_International_(1987)_1.png| | ||
| Line 41: | Line 40: | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*There is a variation which has "{{font color|blue|''A PRODUCTION OF''}}" or "{{font color|blue|''IN ASSOCIATION WITH''}}" above the logo. | * There is a variation which has "{{font color|blue|''A PRODUCTION OF''}}" or "{{font color|blue|''IN ASSOCIATION WITH''}}" above the logo. | ||
*Sometimes, the logo is still. | * Sometimes, the logo is still. | ||
*There is a short version where the logo starts when the globe is completely formed. This can be seen with "{{font color|blue|''IN ASSOCIATION WITH''}}" above the logo, or without the IAW text on Justice Network airings on ''Rescue 911''. | * There is a short version where the logo starts when the globe is completely formed. This can be seen with "{{font color|blue|''IN ASSOCIATION WITH''}}" above the logo, or without the IAW text on Justice Network airings on ''Rescue 911''. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The lines dropping and forming the globe, the background changing. | '''FX/SFX:''' The lines dropping and forming the globe, the background changing. | ||
| Line 50: | Line 49: | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
*On some shows, it uses the closing theme of the program. | * On some shows, it uses the closing theme of the program. | ||
*A silent version exists. | * A silent version exists. | ||
*A high-toned version exists, usually for PAL prints. | * A high-toned version exists, usually for PAL prints. | ||
*A stereo mix version exists, but is sometimes used during the logo's later years. | * A stereo mix version exists, but is sometimes used during the logo's later years. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare. Was seen on TV movies from the era. Also appeared on episodes of ''Rescue 911'', the pilot episode of ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' on Charge!, PlutoTV, USA Network, the now-defunct Cloo network, and WGN America (now NewsNation), the final season of ''The (New) Twilight Zone'' on MeTV and on Horror in the UK which was seen with the next logo below, as well on '90s international prints of the said show years ago. Also seen on the 1st season of ''Touched by an Angel'', as well as on some international airings of early ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'' episodes. The short/silent/IAW variant can be found on a 1995 ''Hogan's Heroes'' tape from Columbia House (specifically a four-episode tape entitled "The Great Deceptions"). It also appeared on several Dr. Seuss specials as seen on Cartoon Network in 1997. | '''Availability:''' Rare. Was seen on TV movies from the era. Also appeared on episodes of ''Rescue 911'', the pilot episode of ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' on Charge!, PlutoTV, USA Network, the now-defunct Cloo network, and WGN America (now NewsNation), the final season of ''The (New) Twilight Zone'' on MeTV and on Horror in the UK which was seen with the next logo below, as well on '90s international prints of the said show years ago. Also seen on the 1st season of ''Touched by an Angel'', as well as on some international airings of early ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'' episodes. The short/silent/IAW variant can be found on a 1995 ''Hogan's Heroes'' tape from Columbia House (specifically a four-episode tape entitled "The Great Deceptions"). It also appeared on several Dr. Seuss specials as seen on Cartoon Network in 1997. | ||
| Line 59: | Line 58: | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' Another fine logo. Solid animation and a fitting theme make this a winner. | '''Editor's Note:''' Another fine logo. Solid animation and a fitting theme make this a winner. | ||
=== 3rd Logo (April 30, 1995-2008) === | ===3rd Logo (April 30, 1995-2008)=== | ||
{{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | {{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=220|width= | ||
|CBS_Broadcast International_(1995)_1.png| | |CBS_Broadcast International_(1995)_1.png| | ||
| Line 75: | Line 73: | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*There is a rather cheaply-done widescreen version where the picture is stretched from 4:3 to 16:9, with a lot of blocky artifacts in the background. | * There is a rather cheaply-done widescreen version where the picture is stretched from 4:3 to 16:9, with a lot of blocky artifacts in the background. | ||
*A more professionally-done widescreen version also exists. | * A more professionally-done widescreen version also exists. | ||
*A shortened version exists. In this version, after "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{font color|silver|'''''Broadcast International'''''}}}}" fades in, the screen immediately fades to black. | * A shortened version exists. In this version, after "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{font color|silver|'''''Broadcast International'''''}}}}" fades in, the screen immediately fades to black. | ||
*Another shortened version exists. It starts off when the eye logo is in place and "{{font color|silver|'''CBS'''}}" appears. This can be found on Justice Network airings on ''Rescue 911''. | * Another shortened version exists. It starts off when the eye logo is in place and "{{font color|silver|'''CBS'''}}" appears. This can be found on Justice Network airings on ''Rescue 911''. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The last portion of the 1995 CBS Video logo, plus the appearances of the words "{{font color|silver|'''CBS'''}}" and "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{font color|silver|'''''Broadcast International'''''}}}}". | '''FX/SFX:''' The last portion of the 1995 CBS Video logo, plus the appearances of the words "{{font color|silver|'''CBS'''}}" and "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{font color|silver|'''''Broadcast International'''''}}}}". | ||
| Line 85: | Line 83: | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
*A high-toned version exists. This can be mostly found on PAL releases. | * A high-toned version exists. This can be mostly found on PAL releases. | ||
*On a French print of ''The (New) Twilight Zone'' season 2 episode "Song of the Younger World/"The Girl I Married", this logo has music from the 1st logo due to a poor plaster job. | * On a French print of ''The (New) Twilight Zone'' season 2 episode "Song of the Younger World/"The Girl I Married", this logo has music from the 1st logo due to a poor plaster job. | ||
*On a French print of the TV movie ''The Wild Wild West Revisited'', the logo has music from the 2nd logo from the sloppy plastering. | * On a French print of the TV movie ''The Wild Wild West Revisited'', the logo has music from the 2nd logo from the sloppy plastering. | ||
*On a DVD print of ''Quarterback Princess'', and possibly others, the music is in low tone. | * On a DVD print of ''Quarterback Princess'', and possibly others, the music is in low tone. | ||
*PAX TV/i: Independent Television airings of ''Early Edition'' used the channels' respective generic themes. | * PAX TV/i: Independent Television airings of ''Early Edition'' used the channels' respective generic themes. | ||
'''Availability:''' Common. This is usually seen on international and some off-network prints of CBS-produced series and TV movies from the era. | '''Availability:''' Common. This is usually seen on international and some off-network prints of CBS-produced series and TV movies from the era. | ||
| Line 106: | Line 104: | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' This is just one of the many CBS logos that uses the CBS Video logo as its basis for its animation and theme. | '''Editor's Note:''' This is just one of the many CBS logos that uses the CBS Video logo as its basis for its animation and theme. | ||
{{TV-Navbox}}{{Navbox- | {{TV-Navbox}}{{Navbox-Paramount}} | ||
[[Category:Television logos]] | [[Category:Television logos]] | ||
[[Category:American television logos]] | [[Category:American television logos]] | ||