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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
'''Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation''' (or simply "Lorimar-Telepictures") was officially formed on April 21, 1986 by the merger of [[Lorimar Productions|'''Lorimar''' Productions]] and [[Telepictures Corporation|'''Telepictures''' Corporation]], after it was announced on October 7, 1985 by Lorimar chairman Merv Adelson. In 1987, Lorimar-Telepictures' TV production and distribution units were rebranded as "Lorimar Television" and "Lorimar Distribution", though the latter business had no onscreen logo. On January 12, 1989, L-T was bought by Warner Communications (later "Time Warner" and "WarnerMedia", now "Warner Bros. Discovery") and was folded into [[Warner Bros. Television Studios|Warner Bros. Television Distribution]] and became "Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution". | '''Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation''' (or simply "Lorimar-Telepictures") was officially formed on April 21, 1986 by the merger of [[Lorimar Productions|'''Lorimar''' Productions]] and [[Telepictures Corporation|'''Telepictures''' Corporation]], after it was announced on October 7, 1985 by Lorimar chairman Merv Adelson. In 1987, Lorimar-Telepictures' TV production and distribution units were rebranded as "[[Lorimar Television]]" and "Lorimar Distribution", though the latter business had no onscreen logo. On January 12, 1989, L-T was bought by Warner Communications (later "Time Warner" and "WarnerMedia", now "Warner Bros. Discovery") and was folded into [[Warner Bros. Television Studios|Warner Bros. Television Distribution]] and became "Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution". | ||
=== 1st Logo (January 6-September 18, 1986) === | === 1st Logo (January 6-September 18, 1986) === | ||