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'''Nicknames:''' "V of Steel", "Silver V II", "Rotating Silver V", "Shining Silver V", "Viacom V VI", "Silver Viacom V II", "CGI V", "CGI Viacom V", "Shining Viacom", "Shining Steel" | '''Nicknames:''' "V of Steel", "Silver V II", "Rotating Silver V", "Shining Silver V", "Viacom V VI", "Silver Viacom V II", "CGI V", "CGI Viacom V", "Shining Viacom", "Shining Steel" | ||
'''Logo:''' We start out with a screen, divided half black | '''Logo:''' We start out with a screen, divided half black/{{font color|purple|purple}} gradient on top and half {{font color|silver|silver}} on the bottom with a bright light flare shining between. The {{font color|silver|silver}} part then rotates counter-clockwise (a la [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment#CBS/Fox Video|CBS/Fox Video]]), revealing it is a steel version of the "'''V'''" logo. The word "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''Viacom'''</span>" flies in from the upper-left of the screen and places itself under the "'''V'''", and the "'''V'''" shines. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
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* There is also a variant that plays at a slightly slower speed. | * There is also a variant that plays at a slightly slower speed. | ||
* On Fox's ''Family Double Dare'', the logo fades in after the Nickelodeon logo with the "'''V'''" is already in place, then the "'''V'''" shines two times before fading out. | * On Fox's ''Family Double Dare'', the logo fades in after the Nickelodeon logo with the "'''V'''" is already in place, then the "'''V'''" shines two times before fading out. | ||
* There is a variant where both the "'''V'''" and the "Viacom" appear to be in higher contrast, making the logo look shinier than before. | * There is a variant where both the "'''V'''" and the ""'''V'''" logo. The word "<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';">'''Viacom'''</span>" appear to be in higher contrast, making the logo look shinier than before. | ||
* One version had a {{font color|navy|midnight blue}} screen with text saying "DISTRIBUTED BY", and then after a second, it cut to the "'''V'''" in the middle of its animation, with the full music playing throughout. | * One version had a {{font color|navy|midnight blue}} screen with text saying "DISTRIBUTED BY", and then after a second, it cut to the "'''V'''" in the middle of its animation, with the full music playing throughout. | ||
* Another version cuts to when the "'''V'''" turns. This is unofficially known as the "in-progress" variant. | * Another version cuts to when the "'''V'''" turns. This is unofficially known as the "in-progress" variant. | ||
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* On an episode of ''The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams'' on GetTV, the logo starts fading during the second time it shines. | * On an episode of ''The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams'' on GetTV, the logo starts fading during the second time it shines. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The rotating "V", the "V | '''FX/SFX:''' The rotating "'''V'''", the "'''V'''" shining and the light flare behind the "'''V'''" illuminating in the background. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Pindrop-like synth notes, followed by a descending synth chord. The music shares a similar musical key as the "V of Doom". | '''Music/Sounds:''' Pindrop-like synth notes, followed by a descending synth chord. The music shares a similar musical key as the "V of Doom". | ||