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Background

Allarcom Ltd. is a television broadcaster and operator of CITV-TV in Edmonton and pay TV station Superchannel, which was headed by Charles Allard, that was formed in the 1970s. It was sold to Western International Communications in 1991, and the production unit became Westcom Entertainment Group.

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1st Logo (November 12-14, 1989)	2nd Logo (November 12-14, 1989)

1st Logo (November 12-14, 1989)

Visuals: Just the text "In Association With" in a serif font, and below it, the white text "ALLARCOM LTD." in a Microgamma font.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: The closing theme of the program.

Availability: Seen on most prints of the television movie Small Sacrifices.

2nd Logo (November 12-14, 1989)

Visuals: On a dark blue background with an animated aurora in the background, a golden "A" with a giant "i" carved out of the middle of it is shown rotating towards the screen. The "A" shines once when turning towards the screen and has red and green spotlights over it. Once it settles into place, the text "ALLARCOM" in a gold Arial font, fades in below and flashes.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The closing theme of the program.

Availability: Only seen on Canadian airings of Small Sacrifices.

Allarcom

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 ===Background===
 '''Allarcom Ltd.''' is a television broadcaster and operator of CITV-TV in Edmonton and pay TV station Superchannel, which was headed by Charles '''Allar'''d, that was formed in the 1970s. It was sold to Western International Communications in 1991, and the production unit became '''Westcom Entertainment Group'''.
-{{ImageTOC|Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from an ABC airing of Small Sacrifices).png|1st Logo (1989)
-|Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from a CBC airing of Small Sacrifices).png|2nd Logo (1989)
+{{ImageTOC|Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from an ABC airing of Small Sacrifices).png|1st Logo (November 12-14, 1989)
+|Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from a CBC airing of Small Sacrifices).png|2nd Logo (November 12-14, 1989)
 }}
-===1st Logo (1989)===
+===1st Logo (November 12-14, 1989)===
 <gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
 Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from an ABC airing of Small Sacrifices).png
 </gallery>
+{{YouTube|id=EWuI5UcoGJY}}
-'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the text "{{Font|Times New Roman|In Association With}}" and below it was the white text "'''ALLARCOM LTD.'''" in a Microgamma font.
+'''Visuals:''' Just the text "In Association With" in a serif font, and below it, the white text "'''ALLARCOM LTD.'''" in a Microgamma font.
-'''Technique:''' None.
-'''Audio:''' The end theme of the TV movie.
+'''Technique:''' A still graphic.
+'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the program.
 '''Availability:''' Seen on most prints of the television movie ''Small Sacrifices''.
-===2nd Logo (1989)===
+===2nd Logo (November 12-14, 1989)===
 <gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
 Allarcom Ltd. (1989) (Taken from a CBC airing of Small Sacrifices).png
 </gallery>
+{{YouTube|id=0zO_xejeb6c}}
-'''Logo:''' Over a set of {{color|green}} curtains, which flashes, we see a metallic stylized letter "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#d4cb99,#f5e79b,#fffade,#6b685a,#f1e089,#ffe86b); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;">'''A'''</span>" rotates to the centre of the screen. The word "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#a19b7a,#edeb43); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;"><font face="Arial">ALLARCOM</font></span>" flashes in below the logo.
+'''Visuals:''' On a dark blue background with an animated aurora in the background, a golden "A" with a giant "'''i'''" carved out of the middle of it is shown rotating towards the screen. The "A" shines once when turning towards the screen and has red and green spotlights over it. Once it settles into place, the text "ALLARCOM" in a gold Arial font, fades in below and flashes.
 '''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Audio:''' The end theme of the TV movie.
+'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the program.
 '''Availability:''' Only seen on Canadian airings of ''Small Sacrifices''.
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