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Coca-Cola Telecommunications was a short-lived television distribution arm of [[Columbia Pictures Television]], that was established on November 24, 1986 under The Coca-Cola Company, the former owner of [[Columbia Pictures]], that was responsible for first-run syndicated programming. It was also a merger between CPT's first-run division and "[[The Television Program Source]]". In January 1987, it formed a production division. On December 31, 1987, Coca-Cola Telecommunications closed its doors and it was folded into the reorganized Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (now "Sony Pictures Television") after Coke spun-off its entertainment business and sold it to [[TriStar_Pictures|Tri-Star Pictures, Inc.]] and was renamed as "Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc." (now "Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.") and merged the theatrical banners on December 21, 1987. As of today, [[Sony Pictures Television]] distributes ''Punky Brewster'' in the United States, while <span class="plainlinks">[[NBCUniversal Television|NBCUniversal Television Distribution]] own the show and handles global rights. SPE also owns ''The Real Ghostbusters'', ''Dinosaucers'', and ''Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter'', while ''Sylvanian Families'' and ''Starcom: The U.S. Space Force'' are now owned by [[WildBrain (Canada)|WildBrain]] through [[Cookie Jar Entertainment (Canada)|Cookie Jar Entertainment]]. | Coca-Cola Telecommunications was a short-lived television distribution arm of [[Columbia Pictures Television]], that was established on November 24, 1986 under The Coca-Cola Company, the former owner of [[Columbia Pictures]], that was responsible for first-run syndicated programming. It was also a merger between CPT's first-run division and "[[The Television Program Source]]". In January 1987, it formed a production division. On December 31, 1987, Coca-Cola Telecommunications closed its doors and it was folded into the reorganized Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (now "Sony Pictures Television") after Coke spun-off its entertainment business and sold it to [[TriStar_Pictures|Tri-Star Pictures, Inc.]] and was renamed as "Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc." (now "Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.") and merged the theatrical banners on December 21, 1987. As of today, [[Sony Pictures Television]] distributes ''Punky Brewster'' in the United States, while <span class="plainlinks">[[NBCUniversal Television|NBCUniversal Television Distribution]] own the show and handles global rights. SPE also owns ''The Real Ghostbusters'', ''Dinosaucers'', and ''Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter'', while ''Sylvanian Families'' and ''Starcom: The U.S. Space Force'' are now owned by [[WildBrain (Canada)|WildBrain]] through [[Cookie Jar Entertainment (Canada)|Cookie Jar Entertainment]]. | ||
=== (September 11, 1987- | === (September 11, 1987-December 1987) === | ||
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* On the Action Max ''Blue Thunder'' game, it uses the end theme. | * On the Action Max ''Blue Thunder'' game, it uses the end theme. | ||
* A version with more clearer synths appeared on episode 2 of Season 2 to ''The New Gidget''. | * A version with more clearer synths appeared on episode 2 of Season 2 to ''The New Gidget''. It was also used on original first-run syndicated episodes of ''What's Happening Now!!'' | ||
<u>Availability</u>: Very rare, as this logo was short lived. | <u>Availability</u>: Very rare, as this logo was short lived. | ||