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===Background===
===Background===
Thorn EMI Video was the home video division of Thorn EMI, a multimedia and electronics company. In 1984, the parent company formed a joint venture with HBO that was known as [[Thorn EMI/HBO Video]], later known as HBO/Cannon Video (when Cannon bought Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment) and the U.S. unit was absorbed into the new partnership. Thorn EMI Video remained active outside the U.S. until 1986, when it was absorbed into [[Cannon Films|Cannon Screen Entertainment]].
Thorn EMI Video was the home video division of Thorn EMI, a multimedia and electronics company. In 1984, the parent company formed a joint venture with HBO that was known as [[Thorn EMI/HBO Video]], later known as HBO/Cannon Video (when Cannon bought Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment) and the U.S. unit was absorbed into the new partnership. Thorn EMI Video remained active outside the U.S. until 1986, when it was absorbed into [[Cannon Films|Cannon Screen Entertainment]].


=== 1st Logo (November 15, 1981-March 1982) ===
=== 1st Logo (November 15, 1981-March 1982) ===
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'''Nickname:''' "The Thorn"
'''Nickname:''' "The Thorn"


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=== 2nd Logo (June 1982-June 1985 [USA]/1986 [international]) ===
=== 2nd Logo (June 1982-June 1985 [USA]/1986 [international]) ===
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'''Nickname:''' "The Thorn II", "Thornimated"
'''Nickname:''' "The Thorn II", "Thornimated"
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