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'''Audio:''' The two main themes from the 1966 [[Desilu Productions]] logo, composed by Wilbur Hatch. The battling loud version of the fanfare was only used in early 1968, typically for the bylineless variant (though this was sometimes used with the "A Gulf+Western Company" byline as well, such as on ''The Lucy Show''). | '''Audio:''' The two main themes from the 1966 [[Desilu Productions]] logo, composed by Wilbur Hatch. The battling loud version of the fanfare was only used in early 1968, typically for the bylineless variant (though this was sometimes used with the "A Gulf+Western Company" byline as well, such as on ''The Lucy Show''). | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' This logo was seen on ''Mannix'' and early 1968 episodes of ''Mission: Impossible'' on ALN (now Youtoo America), and is also intact on DVD releases of the show. | ||
* On VHS, this logo is retained on the Columbia House Collector's Edition releases of later season 2 episodes of ''Mission: Impossible'' and the Volume 4 VHS release of said show. | * On VHS, this logo is retained on the Columbia House Collector's Edition releases of later season 2 episodes of ''Mission: Impossible'' and the Volume 4 VHS release of said show. | ||
** The 1993 "Blue Box" reprints of ''Star Trek'' VHS releases also retain this logo. | ** The 1993 "Blue Box" reprints of ''Star Trek'' VHS releases also retain this logo. | ||
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* Some 1970s shows use a different seven-note fanfare. | * Some 1970s shows use a different seven-note fanfare. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' The early version was seen on ''Mission: Impossible'' on ALN (now Youtoo America), season 3 of both ''Mannix'' and ''Star Trek''<nowiki/>'s 1999/2004 Paramount DVD releases, several ''Star Trek'' episodes on CBS's YouTube channel and when they were aired on TV Land, as well as the 1969 TV movies ''The Immortal'' (which is intact on current DVD releases), ''The Young Lawyers'', and ''Seven in Darkness''. | ||
* The early version is also intact on season 1 of ''Here's Lucy'' and Season 3 of ''Star Trek'' (non-remastered) on Amazon Prime Video. | * The early version is also intact on season 1 of ''Here's Lucy'' and Season 3 of ''Star Trek'' (non-remastered) on Amazon Prime Video. | ||
* On VHS, the early version is retained on all ''Star Trek'' Season 3 episodes, as well as ''Mission: Impossible'' episodes that aired during this time period. | * On VHS, the early version is retained on all ''Star Trek'' Season 3 episodes, as well as ''Mission: Impossible'' episodes that aired during this time period. | ||
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* Other than that, generally the closing theme of the show, or none at all. | * Other than that, generally the closing theme of the show, or none at all. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' This was seen as the intro to several made-for-TV movies produced by Paramount, including ''Seven in Darkness'', ''Quarantine'', ''Dr. Cook's Garden'', ''Night of Terror'', and ''Women in Chains''; most of which have rarely been reran, and a few copies online of some of these programs are bootleg copies. Over the years however, some higher quality prints of this logo have started to resurface. | ||
* This was also seen on some episodes of ''The Lost Islands'' (while the other episodes including the pilot, use the next logo), and was also seen on Decades airings of the TV pilot for ''The Young Lawyers'' (which was removed on DVD releases), the pilot of ''The Immortal'' on DVD, the TV pilot of ''Longstreet'' on DVD, and ''The Devil's Daughter'' on DVD. | * This was also seen on some episodes of ''The Lost Islands'' (while the other episodes including the pilot, use the next logo), and was also seen on Decades airings of the TV pilot for ''The Young Lawyers'' (which was removed on DVD releases), the pilot of ''The Immortal'' on DVD, the TV pilot of ''Longstreet'' on DVD, and ''The Devil's Daughter'' on DVD. | ||
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* On the first few episodes of ''Call To Glory,'' an alternate recording of the 1982 jingle is used. The music is noticably raw and similar-sounding to the alternate 1981 version, but ends more bombastically. It's unknown if any other shows used it. | * On the first few episodes of ''Call To Glory,'' an alternate recording of the 1982 jingle is used. The music is noticably raw and similar-sounding to the alternate 1981 version, but ends more bombastically. It's unknown if any other shows used it. | ||
* At the start of a 1982 outtake reel of ''The New Odd Couple'', a man barks like a dog at the end. At the end of the aforementioned outtake reel, the sound of an explosion is heard along with laughter in background. | * At the start of a 1982 outtake reel of ''The New Odd Couple'', a man barks like a dog at the end. At the end of the aforementioned outtake reel, the sound of an explosion is heard along with laughter in background. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on the company's productions from this period. In it's final years, this was used in tandem with the next logo. | ||
* This logo been spotted on ''Family Ties'' and most episodes of ''Happy Days'' when last seen on Hub Network (now Discovery Family), INSP TV, and Me-TV. | * This logo been spotted on ''Family Ties'' and most episodes of ''Happy Days'' when last seen on Hub Network (now Discovery Family), INSP TV, and Me-TV. | ||
* This logo is seen on some episodes of ''Friday the 13th: The Series'' on Chiller (but not on DVD, nor on local airings), the first two seasons of ''MacGyver'' on Cloo, Me-TV and Netflix, and on the first and second season DVD releases of ''MacGyver'' from [[Paramount Home Entertainment]]. | * This logo is seen on some episodes of ''Friday the 13th: The Series'' on Chiller (but not on DVD, nor on local airings), the first two seasons of ''MacGyver'' on Cloo, Me-TV and Netflix, and on the first and second season DVD releases of ''MacGyver'' from [[Paramount Home Entertainment]]. | ||
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* On at least one Season 8 episode of ''Happy Days'', the 1980 fanfare is heard faintly on the 1995 Network logo. | * On at least one Season 8 episode of ''Happy Days'', the 1980 fanfare is heard faintly on the 1995 Network logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on the company's productions from the time period. After the next logo was introduced, this was used in tandem with it. | ||
* The 1995-2002 Viacom variation plastered over previous logos before being plastered by the CBS Television Distribution logo. | * The 1995-2002 Viacom variation plastered over previous logos before being plastered by the CBS Television Distribution logo. | ||
* The Gulf+Western variation was once found on later ''Family Ties'' episodes (seen intact on recent airings such as those on Antenna TV), 1987-1989 ''Cheers'' episodes in syndication, and ''Friday the 13th: The Series'' on Chiller and certain episodes on Syfy. | * The Gulf+Western variation was once found on later ''Family Ties'' episodes (seen intact on recent airings such as those on Antenna TV), 1987-1989 ''Cheers'' episodes in syndication, and ''Friday the 13th: The Series'' on Chiller and certain episodes on Syfy. | ||
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*On Bounce TV airings of the December 1, 2004 and January 5, 2005 episodes of ''Judge Joe Brown'', the 2007 [[CBS Television Distribution]] theme is played over the Domestic variant. This is also another reverse plastering error. | *On Bounce TV airings of the December 1, 2004 and January 5, 2005 episodes of ''Judge Joe Brown'', the 2007 [[CBS Television Distribution]] theme is played over the Domestic variant. This is also another reverse plastering error. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' This logo is still seen on reruns of several shows, such as pre-2006 episodes of ''Girlfriends'' on BET Her, TV One, Cleo TV, CW Seed, Paramount+ and Netflix (plastered on DVD by either the 2006 CBS Paramount Domestic Television logo or the 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo), the first three seasons of ''NCIS'' on USA Network before using compressed credits (which use the CBS Television Studios logo), ''Frasier'' on Lifetime and Hallmark Channel as well as the Complete 10th and 11th seasons DVD box sets, ''One on One'' on Bounce TV (as well as on Netflix), every season of ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' besides season 6 on Antenna TV, Fuse, Pluto TV, and when it was last seen on Hub Network (before the re-brand of Discovery Family), ''Everybody Hates Chris'' on Fuse, ''The Parkers'' on BET and Centric, ''Soul Food: The Series'' on Aspire (plastered on DVD), ''Blind Justice'' on the now-defunct Sleuth network, 2004 syndicated late-night airings of ''Perry Mason Returns'' (which followed the 1990 Viacom "Wigga Wigga" logo), some syndicated reruns of the first two seasons of ''NUMB3RS'' (followed by the CBS Television Distribution logo) and Fox Reality Channel reruns "Maximum Exposure" (after the [[First Television]] and [[RTV News]] logos) and it appeared at the end of a 2016 Showtime 2 broadcast of ''Universal Soldier''. The final show to use this logo was ''Deadwood'' (coincidentally the last appearance of this logo was on the same day as the previous one). The logo was previously seen on Nick @ Nite, TeenNick, and BET. | ||
*The 90th Anniversary variant of this logo can be seen on 2002 episodes of ''One on One'' on Bounce TV and Netflix, ''Raising Dad'' on The WB, 2002 episodes of ''Do-Over'' on The WB, ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' on Syfy, Prime Video, Hulu and Netflix, a 2002 KSMO-TV airing of ''Relic Hunter'', 2002 episodes of ''Frasier'' on Hallmark Channel and Netflix (but not on DVD), seasons 2 and 3 episodes of ''Girlfriends'' on TV One, Cleo TV and Netflix (season 2 is plastered by the 2006 CBS Paramount Television logo on Netflix), a syndicated episode of ''Clueless'', local reruns of ''Nash Bridges'', a syndicated airing of ''Star Trek: Voyager'' (plastering the 1995 logo, the 2003 network logo is also used on the 2004 DVD releases), later season 6 episodes of ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' on Antenna TV and Fuse, ''Becker'' on Pluto TV and when it was last shown on WGN America, on H&I's airings of 2002 ''JAG'' episodes, and ''First Monday'' (following the 1984 [[Belisarius Productions]] logo). | *The 90th Anniversary variant of this logo can be seen on 2002 episodes of ''One on One'' on Bounce TV and Netflix, ''Raising Dad'' on The WB, 2002 episodes of ''Do-Over'' on The WB, ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' on Syfy, Prime Video, Hulu and Netflix, a 2002 KSMO-TV airing of ''Relic Hunter'', 2002 episodes of ''Frasier'' on Hallmark Channel and Netflix (but not on DVD), seasons 2 and 3 episodes of ''Girlfriends'' on TV One, Cleo TV and Netflix (season 2 is plastered by the 2006 CBS Paramount Television logo on Netflix), a syndicated episode of ''Clueless'', local reruns of ''Nash Bridges'', a syndicated airing of ''Star Trek: Voyager'' (plastering the 1995 logo, the 2003 network logo is also used on the 2004 DVD releases), later season 6 episodes of ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' on Antenna TV and Fuse, ''Becker'' on Pluto TV and when it was last shown on WGN America, on H&I's airings of 2002 ''JAG'' episodes, and ''First Monday'' (following the 1984 [[Belisarius Productions]] logo). | ||
**This was also seen on several first-run syndicated shows which were ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''Dr. Phil'', ''Judge Judy'' (mid-seasons 6-10), and ''Montel''. | **This was also seen on several first-run syndicated shows which were ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''Dr. Phil'', ''Judge Judy'' (mid-seasons 6-10), and ''Montel''. | ||