CTV: The Comedy Network
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
Background: CTV was the former name of Comedy Central, a merger between "Ha!" and "The Comedy Channel". The name only lasted for 2 months to prevent confusion with the Canadian channel, "CTV".
1st logo (April 1, 1991-June 1, 1991)
Logo: An humorous image of an animal or person superimposed on another stock image in a usually frilled or stamp-like frame with the words CTV: The Comedy Network written below in Kabel Ultra Bold.
FX/SFX: Fade In and Fade Out.
Music/Sounds: A stock music sting.
Availability: Extinct. Found on old tapes of reruns of Mystery Science Theater 3000 during that era which still contain the commercial breaks, some of which can be found here.