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imported>Michael Kenchington (→3rd Logo (April 12, 1987-April 27, 1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtIDvOiJXBI) |
imported>Michael Kenchington (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rARU0OPC-fY) |
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* It first appeared on LBS' first nationally syndicated program ''Hot Fudge''. | * It first appeared on LBS' first nationally syndicated program ''Hot Fudge''. | ||
* This logo | * This logo is also intact on the ''Inspector Gadget: The Original Series'' DVD set and on the ''Inspector Gadget: Go, Go Gadget Collection'' DVD (with the exception of the "Launch Time" episode, which replaces all logos at the end with the 2004 [[DHX Cookie Jar|Cookie Jar]] logo). | ||
* It also | * It was also seen when This TV aired certain episodes of the aforementioned series. | ||
* The variation with "INC." can be seen on some early episodes of ''Tales from the Darkside'' last seen on Syfy and the now-defunct Chiller. | * The variation with "INC." can be seen on some early episodes of ''Tales from the Darkside'' last seen on Syfy and the now-defunct Chiller. | ||
** Some airings of the show on Syfy, however, have the 1986 [[Lorimar-Telepictures]] "Crashing Comets" logo, while DVD releases (and Comet in the USA, and Horror Channel airings in the UK) use the 2007 [[CBS Media Ventures|CBS Television Distribution]] logo instead, but it's still intact on the 2015 ''Strawberry Shortcake - Double Feature: The Wonderful World of Strawberry Shortcake/Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City'' DVD release released by [[CBS Home Entertainment]]. | ** Some airings of the show on Syfy, however, have the 1986 [[Lorimar-Telepictures]] "Crashing Comets" logo, while DVD releases (and Comet in the USA, and Horror Channel airings in the UK) use the 2007 [[CBS Media Ventures|CBS Television Distribution]] logo instead, but it's still intact on the 2015 ''Strawberry Shortcake - Double Feature: The Wonderful World of Strawberry Shortcake/Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City'' DVD release released by [[CBS Home Entertainment]]. | ||
* The still variant can be seen at the end of ''Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation''. | * The still variant can be seen at the end of ''Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation''. | ||
* This logo can also be seen on GetTV airings of ''The Glen Campbell Music Show''. | * This logo can also be seen on GetTV airings of ''The Glen Campbell Music Show''. | ||
* It also | * It was also seen on 1980s syndication prints of shows from the CPT catalog. | ||
* It was also seen at the end of a 1985 airing of ''Rainbow Brite'' on affiliate WNEW, following the silent variant of the videotaped version of the [[DIC Entertainment|DIC]] "Vortex" logo. | |||
===2nd Logo (June 27, 1984-March 26, 1988)=== | ===2nd Logo (June 27, 1984-March 26, 1988)=== | ||
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* There are also two main variants of this logo; a filmed version and a videotaped version. | * There are also two main variants of this logo; a filmed version and a videotaped version. | ||
* | * A more recent variant exists, which is seen on ''What's Happening Now!!'' in which the words "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" fade in at the bottom. This is then followed by the 2002 [[Sony Pictures Television|SPT]] logo. | ||
* | * A superimposed version also exists, which was seen on a PSA for ''Kideo TV'' where the "LBS COMMUNICATIONS, INC." text is in a different font and is {{color|blue}}, with "KIDEO-TV IS A TRADEMARK OF LBS COMMUNICATIONS INC." below the logo. | ||
'''Technique:''' Computer animation and chyroned text. | '''Technique:''' Computer animation and chyroned text. | ||
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* The videotaped version survived on ''Tales from the Darkside'' on the now defunct Chiller and Syfy, although some episodes plastered it with the 1986 Lorimar-Telepictures "Crashing Comets" logo. | * The videotaped version survived on ''Tales from the Darkside'' on the now defunct Chiller and Syfy, although some episodes plastered it with the 1986 Lorimar-Telepictures "Crashing Comets" logo. | ||
* The videotaped version of this logo, along with the videotaped variant of the DIC Entertainment "Vortex" logo also | * The videotaped version of this logo, along with the videotaped variant of the DIC Entertainment "Vortex" logo is also preserved on the 1991 UK VHS release of ''Heathcliff & Cats and Company: Xmas Memories'' from [[Tempo Video]]. | ||
* The videotaped version of this logo also | * The videotaped version of this logo is also intact at the end of the 1986 UK VHS release of ''GoBots'' from [[The Video Collection]], following the 1983 variant of the 1979 [[Hanna-Barbera]] "Swirling Star" logo. | ||
* The 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo plastered this logo on ''Tales From The Darkside'' DVD releases, Comet airings, and Horror Channel airings in the UK, but it's still intact on DVD releases of ''The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin'' and ''What's Happening Now!!'', as well as uploads on both the official [[The Jim Henson Company]] YouTube channel and Amazon Prime Video of the former. | * The 2007 CBS Television Distribution logo plastered this logo on ''Tales From The Darkside'' DVD releases, Comet airings, and Horror Channel airings in the UK, but it's still intact on DVD releases of ''The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin'' and ''What's Happening Now!!'', as well as uploads on both the official [[The Jim Henson Company]] YouTube channel and Amazon Prime Video of the former. | ||
** It is unknown if the [[ThrillerVideo]]/[[Artisan Entertainment|IVE]] VHS releases of ''TFTD'' retain this logo, or the above logo. | ** It is unknown if the [[ThrillerVideo]]/[[Artisan Entertainment|IVE]] VHS releases of ''TFTD'' retain this logo, or the above logo. | ||
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* 1987-1989: The distribution version | * 1987-1989: The distribution version is seen occasionally on ''Father Knows Best'' on Antenna TV and FETV. | ||
** It was also spotted on a repeat of ''Hazel'' on TV Land years ago and the last season of ''Inspector Gadget''. | ** It was also spotted on a repeat of ''Hazel'' on TV Land years ago and the last season of ''Inspector Gadget''. | ||
** It was also intact on the final season of ''Tales from the Darkside'' (that would feature the 2nd [[Tribune Entertainment]] logo) last seen on Syfy, but some episodes plaster it with the 1986 [[Lorimar-Telepictures]] "Crashing Comets" logo instead. | ** It was also intact on the final season of ''Tales from the Darkside'' (that would feature the 2nd [[Tribune Entertainment]] logo) last seen on Syfy, but some episodes plaster it with the 1986 [[Lorimar-Telepictures]] "Crashing Comets" logo instead. | ||
** This also | ** This is also preserved on ''Inspector Gadget'' VHS releases released by [[Maier Communications, Inc.|Maier Group]]. | ||
** It also | ** It is also preserved on some episodes through the finale of ''The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin'' on DVD. | ||
** It also | ** It is also preserved on the 1988 U.S. VHS release of ''Mysteries of the Pyramids with Omar Shariff'', albeit with the ending theme playing over it. | ||
* 1989-1991: This version | * 1989-1991: This version is seen on some shows currently like ''What's Happening Now!!'' on TVOne and occasionally on ''Father Knows Best'' and ''The Monkees'' on Antenna TV and (for the former) FETV. | ||
** It's also on CBN's reruns of ''The Young Rebels'' and Nostalgia Television's reruns of ''The Interns'', as well as ''Eisched''. | ** It's also on CBN's reruns of ''The Young Rebels'' and Nostalgia Television's reruns of ''The Interns'', as well as ''Eisched''. | ||
** It also | ** It was also seen at the end of a December 1992 airing of ''It Nearly Wasn't Christmas'' on affiliate WGBS. | ||
** It also | ** It was also seen on ''The New Adventures of He-Man'' following the [[Jetlag Productions]] logo, however current prints thereof plaster these with the 1999 [[Entertainment Rights]] logo instead. | ||
* 1990: It was seen on a few syndie episodes in tandem with the 1989 logo on ''Family Feud''. | * 1990: It was seen on a few syndie episodes in tandem with the 1989 logo on ''Family Feud''. | ||
* In-credit and Still variant: It was only seen on the final season of ''21 Jump Street'' in syndication, but current prints remove this and the other. | * In-credit and Still variant: It was only seen on the final season of ''21 Jump Street'' in syndication, but current prints remove this and the other. | ||
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* This | * This was seen on the original U.S. airings of season 2 of ''Baywatch'', as well as on the 1991-1992 syndicated season of ''Family Feud''. | ||
* The logo is also retained on the [[GoodTimes Entertainment|Goodtimes Home Video]] VHS release of ''The Elvis Files''. | * The logo is also retained on the [[GoodTimes Entertainment|Goodtimes Home Video]] VHS release of ''The Elvis Files''. | ||
* The logo is currently plastered by the 2001 and 2018 [[Fremantle|FremantleMedia/Fremantle]] logos on season 2 ''Baywatch'' episodes on DVD and HD remasters; check their old tapes elsewhere for earlier prints. (However, | * The logo is currently plastered by the 2001 and 2018 [[Fremantle|FremantleMedia/Fremantle]] logos on season 2 ''Baywatch'' episodes on DVD and HD remasters; check their old tapes elsewhere for earlier prints. (However, the U.S. VHS release of the said show from [[Avid Home Entertainment]] also retains this.) | ||
* It was last seen on second season episodes of ''Baywatch'' on Universal Channel Poland as well (albeit cropped to 16:9). | * It was last seen on second season episodes of ''Baywatch'' on Universal Channel Poland as well (albeit cropped to 16:9). | ||