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* There is a special bylineless version which appears on a ''Star Trek: Voyager'' special and on the opening of some episodes from [[CINAR]]'s (now "[[WildBrain]]") ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry''. | * There is a special bylineless version which appears on a ''Star Trek: Voyager'' special and on the opening of some episodes from [[CINAR]]'s (now "[[WildBrain]]") ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry''. | ||
* This logo can be in 4:3 or 16:9 (only the 1995 network variant has a 16:9 variation, which debuted in 1999). | * This logo can be in 4:3 or 16:9 (only the 1995 network variant has a 16:9 variation, which debuted in 1999). | ||
* Starting in 1995, | * Starting in 1995, Paramount Television was split into '''Paramount Network Television''' and '''Paramount Domestic Television'''. Network shows (which were under PNTV) have the logo shown <u>closer to the screen</u>, while syndicated programs (from PDTV) have the logo shown <u>further away</u>. | ||
* Strangely, some network TV shows from 1999-2002 used the Domestic logo for Paramount Network Television. | * Strangely, some network TV shows from 1999-2002 used the Domestic logo for Paramount Network Television. | ||
* There is a grayscale variation of the 1995 Domestic logo seen on black & white syndicated reruns such as on ''The Andy Griffith Show'', ''My Three Sons'', ''The Beverly Hillbillies'', and ''The Honeymooners'' on TV Land, and mid-90's prints of ''The Wild Wild West'' though most B&W shows use the color version (such as ''Have Gun, Will Travel'' prints and non-TV Land airings of B&W ''Gunsmoke'' episodes). | * There is a grayscale variation of the 1995 Domestic logo seen on black & white syndicated reruns such as on ''The Andy Griffith Show'', ''My Three Sons'', ''The Beverly Hillbillies'', and ''The Honeymooners'' on TV Land, and mid-90's prints of ''The Wild Wild West'' though most B&W shows use the color version (such as ''Have Gun, Will Travel'' prints and non-TV Land airings of B&W ''Gunsmoke'' episodes). | ||
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* Starting in 1990 on ''Entertainment Tonight'', this logo is seen in-credit, inside the area where superimposed footage plays during the credits. | * Starting in 1990 on ''Entertainment Tonight'', this logo is seen in-credit, inside the area where superimposed footage plays during the credits. | ||
** Similarly, the French version of ''Entertainment Tonight'' (known as ''Exclusif'' or ''Exclusif ce soir'', and aired between 1998-2002 on TF1) has a split-screen variant with the Case Production logo (even using the sound of said logo) which is seen at the beginning and ending of the program. | ** Similarly, the French version of ''Entertainment Tonight'' (known as ''Exclusif'' or ''Exclusif ce soir'', and aired between 1998-2002 on TF1) has a split-screen variant with the Case Production logo (even using the sound of said logo) which is seen at the beginning and ending of the program. | ||
* A variant was spotted on the 1994 prototype reel of NBC's split-screen credits (known as "NBC 2000"); During the ''Frasier''[https://youtu.be/Mm-eETnrSXo?t=221] and ''Wings''[https://youtu.be/Mm-eETnrSXo?t=95] demos, the logo is part of the credits. The stars, "Paramount" text and the byline are drastically smaller to fit inside of it, and the Paramount Communications byline now spans across two lines. | * A variant was spotted on the 1994 prototype reel of NBC's split-screen credits (known as "NBC 2000"); During the ''Frasier''[https://youtu.be/Mm-eETnrSXo?t=221] and ''Wings''[https://youtu.be/Mm-eETnrSXo?t=95] demos, the logo is part of the credits. The stars, "Paramount" text and the byline are drastically smaller to fit inside of it, the mountain is far bigger, and the Paramount Communications byline now spans across two lines. | ||
* On ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'', the logo appeared at the beginning with the show's theme playing in the background, and the mountain fades into a mountain in the show. | * On ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'', the logo appeared at the beginning with the show's theme playing in the background, and the mountain fades into a mountain in the show. | ||
* 1987 episodes of ''Entertainment Tonight'' have the logo still for a second before the fanfare plays and the clouds start animating. | * 1987 episodes of ''Entertainment Tonight'' have the logo still for a second before the fanfare plays and the clouds start animating. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' We see the finished product of the 2002 movie logo, with the movement of the clouds being the only animation. Like the 5th logo, | '''Visuals:''' We see the finished product of the 2002 movie logo, with the movement of the clouds being the only animation. Like the 5th logo, Paramount Network Television used a version of the logo shown closer to the screen, while a version of the logo shown further away was used for Paramount Domestic Television. | ||
'''Trivia:''' The version with the "{{color | '''Trivia:''' The version with the "{{color | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
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**This also appeared on several first-run syndicated shows which were ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''Dr. Phil'', ''Judge Judy'' (mid-seasons 6-10), and ''Montel''. | **This also appeared on several first-run syndicated shows which were ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''Dr. Phil'', ''Judge Judy'' (mid-seasons 6-10), and ''Montel''. | ||
*As for the 2003 Paramount Domestic Television variant, it used to be seen on ''Deadwood'' on the now-defunct Audience Network, and a 2003 WeTV airing of ''Big Night'' (1996), syndicated airings of ''Relic Hunter'', and was seen on reruns of season 7 of ''Judge Joe Brown'' on Bounce TV. | *As for the 2003 Paramount Domestic Television variant, it used to be seen on ''Deadwood'' on the now-defunct Audience Network, and a 2003 WeTV airing of ''Big Night'' (1996), syndicated airings of ''Relic Hunter'', and was seen on reruns of season 7 of ''Judge Joe Brown'' on Bounce TV. | ||
**This logo had also been used to either follow or plaster older logos on some reruns of some shows such as ''The Andy Griffith Show'' (following the 1951 CBS logo), ''Laverne & Shirley'' (plastering the 1975 and 1995 logos), ''Hogan's Heroes'' on Me-TV reruns, the first episode | **This logo had also been used to either follow or plaster older logos on some reruns of some shows such as ''The Andy Griffith Show'' (following the 1951 CBS logo), ''Laverne & Shirley'' (plastering the 1975 and 1995 logos), ''Hogan's Heroes'' on Me-TV reruns, the first episode of ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' on Hulu (following the 1989 [[Worldvision Enterprises]] logo), Antenna TV, Pluto TV, and syndicated airings of ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (following the 1990 or 1999 [[Viacom Productions|Viacom Productions]] logos), and when SOAPnet (now Disney Junior) aired the pilot of ''Melrose Place''. | ||
*Season 2-4 episodes of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' on H&I, Paramount+, Prime Video, Netflix, Hulu, and DVD also retain this logo (which is replaced by the 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo on the 2013-14 Blu-ray sets). | *Season 2-4 episodes of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' on H&I, Paramount+, Prime Video, Netflix, Hulu, and DVD also retain this logo (which is replaced by the 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo on the 2013-14 Blu-ray sets). | ||
*The version with the fanfare also makes a surprise appearance at the end of the VHS release of ''Dora the Explorer: It's a Party!''. | *The version with the fanfare also makes a surprise appearance at the end of the VHS release of ''Dora the Explorer: It's a Party!''. |