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Background

Kasem-Bustany Productions was a production company formed by DJ and voice actor, Casey Kasem and co-producer Don Bustany to produce the syndicated music video countdown show America's Top 10, which was hosted by Kasem from 1980-1991. It was later renamed as "Casey Kasem Productions" in 1984. Casey Kasem died on June 15, 2014.

Kasem-Bustany Productions

Logo (Late 1980-1984)

Visuals: Superimposed in the credits, there's the text "kasem-bustany" written in a stylized font, with "PRODUCTIONS" below in a different font. The caption "In Association With" can be seen underneath. Between both texts, there's a copyright stamp.

Later Variant: In 1982, the copyright stamp was moved to the Scotti Brothers-Syd Vinnedge Television logo.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: The end theme of America's Top 10.

Availability: Seen on early episodes of America's Top 10, which is no longer shown on TV.

Casey Kasem Productions

Logo (1984-1992)

Visuals: Similar to the previous logo, but the text is now "Casey Kasem Productions" in a stacked Arial format. Also, the IAW text is smaller and written entirely in lowercase.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: The end theme of America's Top 10.

Availability: Seen on later episodes of America's Top 10.

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 ===Background===
-Kasem-Bustany Productions was a production company formed by DJ and voice actor, Casey '''Kasem''' and co-producer Don '''Bustany''' to produce the syndicated music video countdown show ''America's Top 10'', which was hosted by Kasem from 1980-1991. It was later renamed as "Casey Kasem Productions" in 1988. Casey Kasem died on June 15, 2014.
+Kasem-Bustany Productions was a production company formed by DJ and voice actor, Casey '''Kasem''' and co-producer Don '''Bustany''' to produce the syndicated music video countdown show ''America's Top 10'', which was hosted by Kasem from 1980-1991. It was later renamed as "Casey Kasem Productions" in 1984. Casey Kasem died on June 15, 2014.
-===Logo (1980-1992)===
+==Kasem-Bustany Productions==
+===Logo (Late 1980-1984)===
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-'''Visuals:''' Superimposed in the credits, there's this text:
+'''Visuals:''' Superimposed in the credits, there's the text "kasem-bustany" written in a stylized font, with "PRODUCTIONS" below in a different font. The caption "In Association With" can be seen underneath. Between both texts, there's a copyright stamp.
-<center>kasem/bustany<br>PRODUCTIONS
+'''Later Variant:''' In 1982, the copyright stamp was moved to the [[Scotti-Vinnedge Television|Scotti Brothers-Syd Vinnedge Television]] logo.
-In Association With
-</center>
+'''Technique:''' A still graphic.
+'''Audio:''' The end theme of ''America's Top 10''.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on early episodes of ''America's Top 10'', which is no longer shown on TV.
+==Casey Kasem Productions==
+===Logo (1984-1992)===
+[[File:V2iBLRoMqIyKjFRI5OPLQQ55679.jpeg|frameless|center]]
+'''Visuals:''' Similar to the previous logo, but the text is now "Casey Kasem Productions" in a stacked Arial format. Also, the IAW text is smaller and written entirely in lowercase.
-'''Later Variants:'''
-*On season two of ''America's Top 10'' in 1981, the "kasem-bustany" text was changed to a stylized font with the word "PRODUCTIONS" in a different font.
-*In 1982, the copyright stamp was moved to the [[Scotti-Vinnedge Television|Scotti Brothers-Syd Vinnedge Television]] logo.
-*From at least 1988 onwards, the company was referred to as "Casey Kasem Productions." The IAW text below is all lowercase unlike the Kasem-Bustany variant.
-'''Technique:''' None. {{SectionMisuse|Technique}}
+'''Technique:''' A still graphic.
 '''Audio:''' The end theme of ''America's Top 10''.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on ''America's Top 10'', which is no longer shown on TV.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on later episodes of ''America's Top 10''.