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'''Audio:''' A longer, slower variation of the 2nd MGM/CBS logo's fanfare, without the last three notes that sound like Bernard Hoffer's theme for ''The MacNeil/Lehrer Report''. This version would also later be used for the 1st [[MGM/UA Home Entertainment|MGM/UA Home Video]] logo. | '''Audio:''' A longer, slower variation of the 2nd MGM/CBS logo's fanfare, without the last three notes that sound like Bernard Hoffer's theme for ''The MacNeil/Lehrer Report''. This version would also later be used for the 1st [[MGM/UA Home Entertainment|MGM/UA Home Video]] logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' Like the last logo, it | '''Availability:''' Like the last logo, it is seen at the end of MGM/CBS releases from the period, as well as early CBS/Fox releases with the CBS/Fox music. | ||
* The 1984 CBS/FOX release of ''S.O.B.'' also has this logo at the beginning, but with the MGM/UA music (MGM/CBS had released the film in 1982 as one of their last releases of CBS Video material). | * The 1984 CBS/FOX release of ''S.O.B.'' also has this logo at the beginning, but with the MGM/UA music (MGM/CBS had released the film in 1982 as one of their last releases of CBS Video material). | ||
* Surprisingly, the 1985 [[Playhouse Video]] release of ''Raggedy Ann and Andy: A Musical Adventure'' also retains this logo at the end of the film (as it was sourced from the 1981 MGM/CBS release). | * Surprisingly, the 1985 [[Playhouse Video]] release of ''Raggedy Ann and Andy: A Musical Adventure'' also retains this logo at the end of the film (as it was sourced from the 1981 MGM/CBS release). | ||
* | * It is also seen at the start of later MGM/CBS releases of CBS material, such as ''Early Days'' and ''The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby''. | ||
* It also | * It is also preserved at the end of the 1981 UK pre-cert VHS release of ''Tom and Jerry: Cartoon Festival''. | ||
* However, this logo also does not appear at the end of MGM/CBS's First Run Home Video Theatre tapes. | * However, this logo also does not appear at the end of MGM/CBS's First Run Home Video Theatre tapes. | ||
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'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
* Seen on VHS and Laserdisc releases from the era such as ''The Forbidden Dance (is Lambada)''. | * Seen on VHS and Laserdisc releases from the era such as ''The Forbidden Dance (is Lambada)''. | ||
* It also | * It is also preserved on French releases such as ''Il était une fois... l'homme''. | ||
===4th Logo (1991-1999)=== | ===4th Logo (1991-1999)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' This was generally seen on CBS titles distributed by Fox during this period. | '''Availability:''' This was generally seen on CBS titles distributed by Fox during this period. | ||
* Can be seen on | * Can be seen on VHS releases of ''On the Road with Charles Kuralt'', as well as [[Fox Kids Video]] VHS releases of 1970s Dr. Seuss TV specials, such as the 1971 ''The Cat in the Hat'' TV special, and releases of aired episodes of ''The Honeymooners''. | ||
* Although ''60 Minutes'' archive tapes have this logo on the tape label and box, they do not have this actual logo. | * Although ''60 Minutes'' archive tapes have this logo on the tape label and box, they do not have this actual logo. | ||
* The variant | * The variant is seen on the ''1992 Winter Olympics Highlights Video'' VHS. | ||
* This logo also | * This logo is also preserved on the first DVD releases (1998-2000) of ''The Twilight Zone'' (the 1960s TV series) by [[Image Entertainment]]. | ||
===5th Logo (1995-2009)=== | ===5th Logo (1995-2009)=== | ||
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* Starting in 2006 on the "DVD" variant, the registered trademark "®" symbol, or the trademark "™" symbol would sometimes appear on the bottom-right corner of the logo (the latter is first seen on the 2006 DVD release of ''Star Trek: The Animated Series''). | * Starting in 2006 on the "DVD" variant, the registered trademark "®" symbol, or the trademark "™" symbol would sometimes appear on the bottom-right corner of the logo (the latter is first seen on the 2006 DVD release of ''Star Trek: The Animated Series''). | ||
* On some DVD releases, at the end of the logo, two selections would appear in the middle with "PREVIEWS" and "MAIN MENU" on them (a la the [[Paramount DVD]] logo). | * On some DVD releases, at the end of the logo, two selections would appear in the middle with "PREVIEWS" and "MAIN MENU" on them (a la the [[Paramount DVD]] logo). | ||
* The "Video" variant | * The "Video" variant is intact on the 2002 DVD release of ''Better Off Dead'' (1985) in 4:3, despite the Paramount logo preceding it and the rest of the film being shown in 16:9. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A synthesized jingle with "air" that eventually leads to a choir tune and then an ascending piano glissando, ending with three orchestral hits (similar to the 1991 [[CBS Productions|CBS Entertainment Productions]] logo). Sometimes, it's silent. | '''Audio:''' A synthesized jingle with "air" that eventually leads to a choir tune and then an ascending piano glissando, ending with three orchestral hits (similar to the 1991 [[CBS Productions|CBS Entertainment Productions]] logo). Sometimes, it's silent. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on CBS VHS and DVD releases from 1995 to 2009 like all ''I Love Lucy'' DVD box sets, all three volumes of ''The Wild Wild West'' on VHS, the first six seasons of ''Hawaii Five-O'' (the original 1968-1980 series) on DVD, most DVD releases of ''Survivor'', various other [[Paramount Television (1967-2006)|Paramount Television]] series and a good amount of CBS-produced TV movies. | ||
** However, CBS DVD releases co-distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment from 2003 to 2006 do not feature this logo. | |||
* CBS DVD releases co-distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment from 2003 to 2006 do not feature this logo. | * Also, some 2006 releases feature both this logo and the Paramount DVD logo, such as a few DVD release of ''Wings'' and ''NCIS''. | ||
* Also, some 2006 releases feature both this logo and the Paramount DVD logo, such as a few ''Wings'' and ''NCIS'' | * The UK DVD release of ''Snoopy, Come Home!'' and the French DVD release of ''One Kill'' (the latter in high pitch, surprisingly) also feature the "Video" variant of this logo. | ||
* The UK DVD release of ''Snoopy, Come Home!'' and the French DVD release of ''One Kill'' (the latter in high pitch, surprisingly) feature the "Video" variant of this logo. | * This logo is also seen on the company's final Fox VHS releases from 1995 to Viacom's purchase of CBS in 2000. | ||
* This | * This logo stopped being used in 2009 (in favor of the next logo below), but it is still intact on the 2015 prints of the first two ''Peanuts'' films (''A Boy Named Charlie Brown'' and ''Snoopy, Come Home'') due to using the 2006 DVD master. | ||
* | * This logo was also seen at the end of Hulu's print of ''The Lorax'' (1972). | ||
* This logo also | |||
* This and the prototype version of the Viacom variant of the 1987 [[Paramount Home Entertainment]] logo also made surprise appearances at the start of a Freevee print of the ''Touched by an Angel'' season 6 episode "The Christmas Gift". | * This and the prototype version of the Viacom variant of the 1987 [[Paramount Home Entertainment]] logo also made surprise appearances at the start of a Freevee print of the ''Touched by an Angel'' season 6 episode "The Christmas Gift". | ||
* Likewise, this and the 1995 Viacom variant of the 1987 Paramount Home Entertainment logo made surprise appearances at the start of a Freevee print of the ''Touched by an Angel'' season 5 episode "Beautiful Dreamer". | * Likewise, this and the 1995 Viacom variant of the 1987 Paramount Home Entertainment logo also made surprise appearances at the start of a Freevee print of the ''Touched by an Angel'' season 5 episode "Beautiful Dreamer". | ||
==CBS Home Entertainment== | ==CBS Home Entertainment== | ||
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* On some releases, after the logo finishes, the menu selections "Previews" and "Main Menu" zoom in. Once a selection is pressed, the buttons zoom out and the logo fades out. | * On some releases, after the logo finishes, the menu selections "Previews" and "Main Menu" zoom in. Once a selection is pressed, the buttons zoom out and the logo fades out. | ||
* On some releases, the trademark "™" symbol appears next to the S in "'''CBS'''" instead of next to "Home Entertainment". | * On some releases, the trademark "™" symbol appears next to the S in "'''CBS'''" instead of next to "Home Entertainment". | ||
* | * A prototype version exists, which lacks the trademark symbol. Also, different whooshes are heard. This variant can be seen [http://studiocassis.com/work/Design/ here]. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI by Pembrook Creative and Studio Cassis. | '''Technique:''' CGI by Pembrook Creative and Studio Cassis. | ||
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'''Audio:''' Same as the last logo with whoosh-like sounds. | '''Audio:''' Same as the last logo with whoosh-like sounds. | ||
'''Audio Variant:''' | '''Audio Variant:''' A low pitched version exists. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
* Currently seen on CBS | * Currently seen on CBS DVD and Blu-ray releases from 2009 onwards, like ''The Lucy Show'' season 1 DVD releases, the DVD release of the first season of ''Hotel'' (also known as ''Arthur Hailey's Hotel''), seasons 7-9 DVD releases of ''Hawaii Five-O'', and the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' Blu-ray releases. | ||
* | * It is also preserved on early [[CBS Films]] theatrical releases, such as ''Extraordinary Measures'' and ''The Back-Up Plan''. | ||
* It also | * It is also preserved on ''The Game'', starting on season 2. | ||
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