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*The in-credit scroll version was seen on ''Let's Make a Deal''. | *The in-credit scroll version was seen on ''Let's Make a Deal''. | ||
*The still variant was sighted on the 1975 TV movie ''Hey, I'm Alive'' on Starz Encore Drama. | *The still variant was sighted on the 1975 TV movie ''Hey, I'm Alive'' on Starz Encore Drama. | ||
*It also | *It is also preserved on ''Someone I Touched'' on Amazon Prime, Epix.com and formerly Netflix. | ||
*It may also appear on old television prints of [[Dimension Pictures]] theatrical films such as ''Beyond Atlantis'' and ''The Twilight People''. | *It may also appear on old television prints of [[Dimension Pictures]] theatrical films such as ''Beyond Atlantis'' and ''The Twilight People''. | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*A special <u>superimposed in-credit variant</u> with no animation was created to replace the [[ABC Films]] ID, with or without "A" placed above and "PRESENTATION" placed below, and with the note included. This was also | *A special <u>superimposed in-credit variant</u> with no animation was created to replace the [[ABC Films]] ID, with or without "A" placed above and "PRESENTATION" placed below, and with the note included. This was also seen on co-produced TV movies. | ||
*A variant of the first bylineless version exists, in which the radar lines are visible through the "W". This version has been sighted on ''<u>A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story</u>'' and <u>''Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style'' on Encore Drama</u>. | *A variant of the first bylineless version exists, in which the radar lines are visible through the "W". This version has been sighted on ''<u>A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story</u>'' and <u>''Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style'' on Encore Drama</u>. | ||
*Another variant exists of the first, bylineless version, in which the "WVI" print stamp is smaller. This stamp has been sighted on the "translucent W" variant, on the aforementioned <u>Encore Drama print of ''Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style''</u>. | *Another variant exists of the first, bylineless version, in which the "WVI" print stamp is smaller. This stamp has been sighted on the "translucent W" variant, on the aforementioned <u>Encore Drama print of ''Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style''</u>. | ||
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* | *This logo is seen on some episodes of ''The Streets of San Francisco'' on Me-TV. | ||
*The B&W version was last seen on a few B&W episodes of ''Combat!'' on H&I, and the color version is seen on the final season of ''Combat!'', as well as some TV movies and mini-series like ''Holocaust'', which is followed by the 2007 [[CBS Media Ventures|CBS Television Distribution]] logo on its DVD release. | *The B&W version was last seen on a few B&W episodes of ''Combat!'' on H&I, and the color version is seen on the final season of ''Combat!'', as well as some TV movies and mini-series like ''Holocaust'', which is followed by the 2007 [[CBS Media Ventures|CBS Television Distribution]] logo on its DVD release. | ||
*The in-credit variant was last seen on 2000s GSN reruns of ''Let's Make a Deal''. | *The in-credit variant was last seen on 2000s GSN reruns of ''Let's Make a Deal''. | ||
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*This was also spotted on at least one episode of ''General Hospital'' from around 1980 or 1981 during SOAPnet's ''General Hospital'': 50th Anniversary marathon. | *This was also spotted on at least one episode of ''General Hospital'' from around 1980 or 1981 during SOAPnet's ''General Hospital'': 50th Anniversary marathon. | ||
*This was also spotted on a few final season Me-TV reruns of ''The Love Boat''. | *This was also spotted on a few final season Me-TV reruns of ''The Love Boat''. | ||
*It also | *It is also preserved on an episode of ''Hong Kong Phooey'' on the ''Saturday Morning Cartoons - 1970s, Volume 1'' DVD set. | ||
*It was also seen on ''Benji'', ''Zax & the Alien Prince'' (except for episodes 1, 11, and 12) where it is retained on DVD releases. | *It was also seen on ''Benji'', ''Zax & the Alien Prince'' (except for episodes 1, 11, and 12) where it is retained on DVD releases. | ||
*When ''Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos'' was rerun on Adult Swim, this logo with the Taft byline was intact as well. | *When ''Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos'' was rerun on Adult Swim, this logo with the Taft byline was intact as well. | ||
*This logo had also been sighted on various season 4 episodes of ''Highway to Heaven'' on True Movies (now Great! Romance) in the UK, and Netflix. | *This logo had also been sighted on various season 4 episodes of ''Highway to Heaven'' on True Movies (now Great! Romance) in the UK, and Netflix. | ||
*The ''Capture of Grizzly Addams'' variant can be seen on said movie, whenever reran (usually on Decades), and is also retained on the film's DVD release, followed by the silent 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo. | *The ''Capture of Grizzly Addams'' variant can be seen on said movie, whenever reran (usually on Decades), and is also retained on the film's DVD release, followed by the silent variant of the 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo. | ||
*The 1979 version of this logo was also seen on the original airings of ''Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo''. | *The 1979 version of this logo was also seen on the original airings of ''Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo''. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo with the Taft byline also | *The 1981 version of this logo with the Taft byline is also intact on the iTunes HD remastered prints of both ''Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers'' (1987) and ''Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School'' (1988), respectively, following the 1986 [[Hanna-Barbera]] "CGI Swirling Star" logo. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo is also seen twice on HBO Max's print of ''The New Adventures of Jonny Quest'' episode "Vikong Lives"; after the 1986 Hanna-Barbera "CGI Swirling Star" logo, and after the 2003 [[Warner Bros. Television Studios|Warner Bros. Television]] logo added at the end of that print. | ||
*This logo also | *This logo is also preserved on the 2022 Arrow Blu-ray release of the TV movie ''The Initiation of Sarah'' (1978). | ||
*The superimposed variant of the 1981 version of the logo was also seen on ''American Film Institute Awards'' from 1986. | *The superimposed variant of the 1981 version of the logo was also seen on ''American Film Institute Awards'' from 1986. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo was also seen at the end of an early-1980s print of the 1974 TV movie ''Killer Bees''. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo was also seen at the end of an April 19, 1996 airing of an unknown 1965 episode of ''The Flintstones'' on affiliate CKRD (RDTV). | *The 1981 version of this logo was also seen at the end of an April 19, 1996 airing of an unknown 1965 episode of ''The Flintstones'' on affiliate CKRD (RDTV). | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo was also seen at the end of an on the 1971 TV movie ''The Trackers'' when CBS Justice in the UK aired it. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo is also preserved at the end of an Australian VHS release of the 1975 TV movie ''The Dead Don't Die'' by Taft-Hardie Group and [[Worldvision Home Video]]. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo is also intact at the end of a Tubi print of S6E36 of ''The Smurfs'', following the 1986 Hanna-Barbera "CGI Swirling Star" logo. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo was also seen at the end of the 1994 UK airings of ''The Banana Splits'' on Channel 4, following the 1968 Hanna-Barbera "Zooming H-B" logo. | ||
*The 1981 version of this logo also | *The 1981 version of this logo is also preserved at the end of a 16mm print of ''Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit'', following the 1981 [[Ruby-Spears Productions|Ruby-Spears Enterprises]] logo. | ||
*The bylineless version of this logo also | *The bylineless version of this logo is also preserved at the end of The Roku Channel print of the 1976 TV movie ''The Call of the Wild'', which is then followed by the 2012 [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] logo. | ||
===3rd Logo (September 1988-May 26, 1999)=== | ===3rd Logo (September 1988-May 26, 1999)=== | ||
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*Two variants of this jingle exist: | *Two variants of this jingle exist: | ||
** One has the theme in a lower pitch and the other has a higher-pitched theme. | ** One has the theme in a lower pitch and the other has a higher-pitched theme. | ||
** Both low and high-tone versions can be found in numerous places: for example, the 1991 logo in both low and high tones is seen on some episodes of syndicated prints of ''Little House on the Prairie''. The 1988 logo in low tone | ** Both low and high-tone versions can be found in numerous places: for example, the 1991 logo in both low and high tones is seen on some episodes of syndicated prints of ''Little House on the Prairie''. The 1988 logo in low tone is preserved on the Boomerang streaming service print of an episode of ''A Pup Named Scooby-Doo'' titled "Lights...Camera...Monster". The 1995 logo in low tone was sighted on a few season 2 episodes of ''Dallas'' in its S1&2 DVD release. A high-pitch variant of the 1996 logo also exists and can be seen on international prints of some episodes of ''The Love Boat: The Next Wave'', as well as on episodes of ''Moesha'' and ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' of the time, among others. | ||
*Sometimes, <u>the closing theme</u> | *Sometimes, <u>the closing theme</u> is used (like on some parts of ''The Stand'' and Grit's print of ''The Punisher'') or the logo is silent. | ||
*On <u>Hallmark Channel Italy reruns of ''Dallas''</u>, a few season 2 episodes had the high tone variant of the 1971 [[Lorimar Television|Lorimar]] music over the 1995 variant. This is due to a poor plaster job. | *On <u>Hallmark Channel Italy reruns of ''Dallas''</u>, a few season 2 episodes had the high tone variant of the 1971 [[Lorimar Television|Lorimar]] music over the 1995 variant. This is due to a poor plaster job. | ||
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*This logo was used on 1990s prints of pre-1973 ABC shows, but also applied to the Hanna-Barbera (until the cartoon studio's sale to Turner Broadcasting in 1991), [[Republic Entertainment|Republic Pictures Television]] (after 1996), [[Weintraub Entertainment Group]], Carolco Pictures (the company distributed their films to TV as part of a syndication package; this also included select [[Live Entertainment|Live Home Video]] titles and later [[Vestron Video]]/[[Vestron Pictures|Pictures]] titles) and Spelling Television libraries, among others. They also | *This logo was used on 1990s prints of pre-1973 ABC shows, but also applied to the Hanna-Barbera (until the cartoon studio's sale to Turner Broadcasting in 1991), [[Republic Entertainment|Republic Pictures Television]] (after 1996), [[Weintraub Entertainment Group]], Carolco Pictures (the company distributed their films to TV as part of a syndication package; this also included select [[Live Entertainment|Live Home Video]] titles and later [[Vestron Video]]/[[Vestron Pictures|Pictures]] titles) and Spelling Television libraries, among others. They were also seen on some first-run syndicated programs, such as the first 3 seasons of ''Judge Judy'' which airs on Paramount Global-owned Pluto TV. | ||
*It was seen on syndicated prints of ''Little House on the Prairie'' (except the pilot movie from March 1974, which in recent airings, has the 1979 logo) when it was on the Hallmark Channel and TV Land, and is also retained on DVD releases thereof (seasons 1-3 only with the [[NBC Enterprises]] and the [[NBCUniversal Syndication Studios|NBCUniversal Television Distribution]] logos following it), DVD releases and TNT airings of S1 episodes of ''Charmed'', which is followed by the 1995 PDT logo (though both logos are plastered by the 2007 CTD logo on its recent Blu-ray release and Peacock/Amazon Prime prints), Syfy and former Chiller airings of ''Tales from the Darkside'', Hulu and Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access) prints of the ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' pilot, which is followed by the 2003 PDT logo, and on some international prints of earlier episodes of ''7th Heaven''. | *It was seen on syndicated prints of ''Little House on the Prairie'' (except the pilot movie from March 1974, which in recent airings, has the 1979 logo) when it was on the Hallmark Channel and TV Land, and is also retained on DVD releases thereof (seasons 1-3 only with the [[NBC Enterprises]] and the [[NBCUniversal Syndication Studios|NBCUniversal Television Distribution]] logos following it), DVD releases and TNT airings of S1 episodes of ''Charmed'', which is followed by the 1995 PDT logo (though both logos are plastered by the 2007 CTD logo on its recent Blu-ray release and Peacock/Amazon Prime prints), Syfy and former Chiller airings of ''Tales from the Darkside'', Hulu and Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access) prints of the ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' pilot, which is followed by the 2003 PDT logo, and on some international prints of earlier episodes of ''7th Heaven''. | ||
*Also seen on the mini-series ''The Stand'' when it aired on Syfy and Chiller and most B&W episodes of ''Combat!'' on Me-TV and H&I, as well as ''The Fugitive'' (1963 TV series), Sci-Fi Channel prints of ''Dark Shadows'', older TV broadcasts of Carolco films, such as ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (in which AMC Networks' print retains this, albeit stretched to widescreen), ''Jacob's Ladder'' (preserved on Trifecta's print, as it appears to have been sourced from a Worldvision print), ''Universal Soldier'' and ''Repossessed'', among others, older syndicated prints of Weintraub films such as ''My Stepmother is an Alien'', and older syndicated prints of ''The Terminator'', ''Kickboxer'' and ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master'', among others. | *Also seen on the mini-series ''The Stand'' when it aired on Syfy and Chiller and most B&W episodes of ''Combat!'' on Me-TV and H&I, as well as ''The Fugitive'' (1963 TV series), Sci-Fi Channel prints of ''Dark Shadows'', older TV broadcasts of Carolco films, such as ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (in which AMC Networks' print retains this, albeit stretched to widescreen), ''Jacob's Ladder'' (preserved on Trifecta's print, as it appears to have been sourced from a Worldvision print), ''Universal Soldier'' and ''Repossessed'', among others, older syndicated prints of Weintraub films such as ''My Stepmother is an Alien'', and older syndicated prints of ''The Terminator'', ''Kickboxer'' and ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master'', among others. | ||
*The original bylineless version of the logo was also seen on ''Troop Beverly Hills'' when it aired on Encore in 2009, | *The original bylineless version of the logo was also seen on ''Troop Beverly Hills'' when it aired on Encore in 2009, although streaming prints on The Roku Channel and Tubi end with the 2002 [[Sony Pictures Television]] logo instead as Worldvision/Paramount only owns the TV rights (while Sony retains the rest). | ||
*This logo also | *This logo was also seen on Trifecta's print of ''Basic Instinct'' before the Trifecta logo, and was preserved on syndicated prints of ''Three For the Road'', with the 1995 Paramount logo and Trifecta logo appearing afterward (although Laff's print doesn't have Trifecta and the Worldvision/Paramount logos are shown before the credits). | ||
*The filmed variant | *The filmed variant is preserved on early VHS releases of the ''Twin Peaks'' pilot episode from [[Warner Home Video]], and was also seen on old TBS airings of the ''George of the Jungle'' cartoon, and some international prints of ''The Love Boat''. | ||
*A handful of episodes from the second season of ''Dallas'' also retain this logo on the Warner Home Video DVD release of S1/S2, and it was also retained on some 1987-91 syndicated prints (followed by the 2003 WBTV logo) of the series. These are easy to catch because they are sourced from PAL transfers and run 4% faster than an NTSC standard print; Worldvision distributed the series internationally until the 1990s when the rights reverted to Warner Bros. | *A handful of episodes from the second season of ''Dallas'' also retain this logo on the Warner Home Video DVD release of S1/S2, and it was also retained on some 1987-91 syndicated prints (followed by the 2003 WBTV logo) of the series. These are easy to catch because they are sourced from PAL transfers and run 4% faster than an NTSC standard print; Worldvision distributed the series internationally until the 1990s when the rights reverted to Warner Bros. | ||
*It | *It was also seen on a couple of S1 episodes of ''Melrose Place'' back when it was on Netflix; it was also seen on reruns of said show on the Style network and SOAPnet (now Disney Junior) though it's plastered on the pilot by the 2003 Paramount Domestic Television logo. | ||
*It also | *It was also seen on reruns of ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' on SOAPnet. | ||
*The logo is also preserved on early episodes of ''Moesha'' on Paramount+. | *The logo is also preserved on early episodes of ''Moesha'' on Paramount+. | ||
*It also | *It is also intact on some episodes of ''Bonanza'' on its German DVD release and is also seen on some episodes of the said show on Me-TV. | ||
*It was also seen on ''The Rebel'' and some episodes of ''The Love Boat'' on Me-TV. | *It was also seen on ''The Rebel'' and some episodes of ''The Love Boat'' on Me-TV. | ||
*It also makes an appearance on the Warner Home Video DVD release of ''The Greatest Adventures: Stories from the Bible - The Miracles of Jesus'' and one iTunes print of an episode of ''Hong Kong Phooey''. | *It also makes an appearance on the Warner Home Video DVD release of ''The Greatest Adventures: Stories from the Bible - The Miracles of Jesus'' and one iTunes print of an episode of ''Hong Kong Phooey''. | ||
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*All variants of the logo have been sighted on various episodes of ''Highway to Heaven'' on True Movies (now Great! Romance) in the UK. | *All variants of the logo have been sighted on various episodes of ''Highway to Heaven'' on True Movies (now Great! Romance) in the UK. | ||
*The 1996 version has also been spotted on Movies! and Starz Encore Westerns airings of ''The Last Command'', the latter with the 2011 Paramount Pictures logo following afterward, but does not appear on Crackle's print which has been remastered to 16:9 HD (and thus only has the 2011 Paramount logo). | *The 1996 version has also been spotted on Movies! and Starz Encore Westerns airings of ''The Last Command'', the latter with the 2011 Paramount Pictures logo following afterward, but does not appear on Crackle's print which has been remastered to 16:9 HD (and thus only has the 2011 Paramount logo). | ||
**It also | **It is also intact on Amazon Prime's print of ''Gunsmoke Ranch'', a Movies! airing of ''Flying Tigers'', and a Grit airing of ''The Punisher'' (1989). | ||
*It was also seen on at least one episode of ''That Girl'' on Antenna TV, followed by the [[Paul Brownstein Productions|Paul Brownstein]] and Stadium Media logos afterward. | *It was also seen on at least one episode of ''That Girl'' on Antenna TV, followed by the [[Paul Brownstein Productions|Paul Brownstein]] and Stadium Media logos afterward. | ||
*The logo | *The logo is also seen at both the beginning and end of the 1994 U.S. VHS release of ''Cujo'' instead of the 1983 Worldvision Home Video logo. | ||
* | *The logo is also seen at the end of the 1990 film ''Disturbed'' on Court TV Mystery, which is followed by the silent 1995 Paramount Domestic Television logo. | ||
*It was also seen on a 2004 SpikeTV (now Paramount Network) airing of ''Kickboxer'' and is also retained on a few episodes of ''America's Dumbest Criminals'' on the Tubi streaming service. | *It was also seen on a 2004 SpikeTV (now Paramount Network) airing of ''Kickboxer'' and is also retained on a few episodes of ''America's Dumbest Criminals'' on the Tubi streaming service. | ||
*The original bylineless version of this logo | *The original bylineless version of this logo can be found on some Hanna-Barbera shows such as ''A Pup Named Scooby-Doo'' and ''The New Yogi Bear Show'' (1988 series), and was also seen on original U.S. broadcasts of ''Fantastic Max'', a 1990 [[USA Network Originals|USA Network]] broadcast of ''The Scooby-Doo Show'' episode "The Headless Horseman of Halloween" (following the 1969 Hanna-Barbera "Multiplying Rectangles" logo), an RTL Klub airing of ''The Huckleberry Hound Show'' short "Huck's Hack", a mid-1993 Nickelodeon U.S. airing of the ''Yogi Bear'' short "Big Brave Bear", Boomerang U.S. airings of ''The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park'', late 1980s prints of ''Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?'' (1966) and ''20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'' (1973), an old TVE 2/La 2 airing of ''Rock Odyssey'' (1987), and 2023 Boomerang U.S. airings of ''Jabberjaw'', and is also intact on a Tubi streaming print of S4E16 of ''The Smurfs'' (following the blacked out 1983-era variant of the 1979 Hanna-Barbera "Swirling Star" logo), and the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "Nowhere to Hyde", included on the 2001 UK VHS release of ''Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase'', due to that episode and "Which Witch is Witch?" being bonus episodes included on that release. | ||
*The still variant of the original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on an October 3, 1996, UK airing of ''The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show'' episode "The Fall Dog" on [[Children's ITV/CITV|CITV]], following the 1983 variant of the 1979 Hanna-Barbera "Swirling Star" logo. | *The still variant of the original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on an October 3, 1996, UK airing of ''The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show'' episode "The Fall Dog" on [[Children's ITV/CITV|CITV]], following the 1983 variant of the 1979 Hanna-Barbera "Swirling Star" logo. | ||
*The original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on a late 1980s print of ''Mister T'', following the 1982 version of the 1981 [[Ruby-Spears Productions]] logo. | *The original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on a late 1980s print of ''Mister T'', following the 1982 version of the 1981 [[Ruby-Spears Productions]] logo. | ||
*The original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on HTV Night Club airings of the short-lived ''Garrison's Gorillas'', and the mid-1990s airings of ''The Fugitive'' on BBC Two, and also | *The original bylineless version of this logo was also seen on HTV Night Club airings of the short-lived ''Garrison's Gorillas'', and the mid-1990s airings of ''The Fugitive'' on BBC Two, and is also intact on the CBS Home Entertainment MOD DVD print of episode 3 of ''Most Wanted'' (1976 TV series), and at the end of an IMDb Freedive (now Amazon Freevee) print of S1E02 of ''Dallas'', following the 1971 [[Lorimar Productions|Lorimar]] logo. | ||
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