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===Background===
===Background===
'''E!''', formerly known as '''Entertainment Television''', is a cable network whose main focus is on pop culture. Their programming mostly consists of news documentaries and reality shows.
'''E!''', formerly known as '''Entertainment Television''', is a cable network whose main focus is on pop culture. Their programming mostly consists of news documentaries and reality shows.


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===1st Logo (1992)===
===1st Logo (1992)===
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'''Logo:''' We see the print Entertainment Television logo over a black background, with copyright information below.
'''Logo:''' We see the print Entertainment Television logo over a black background, with copyright information below.
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===2nd Logo (1993)===
===2nd Logo (1993)===
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'''Logo:''' Over rapidly flashing images of various objects, we see a square with a {{color|#79b6bf|blue}} border, containing a {{color|#c64bb3|pink}} version of the E! exclamation point logo with a white border. The logo rotates around frame by frame. Copyright info appears in a white box below.
'''Logo:''' Over rapidly flashing images of various objects, we see a square with a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#79b6bf|blue}} border, containing a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#c64bb3|pink}} version of the E! exclamation point logo with a white border. The logo rotates around frame by frame. Copyright info appears in a white box below.


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
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===3rd Logo (1994)===
===3rd Logo (1994)===
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'''Logo:''' Over a {{color|purple}} background, we see a rectangle split in half with {{color|#00709c|blue}} and {{color|green}} colors. At the center, we see a {{color|red}} and {{color|gold|yellow}} version of the Entertainment Television logo with a black dot. Behind the logo is a barely visible star that rotates. Around the border of the rectangle are four smaller squares with images relating to the entertainment industry. They change colors throughout the logo.
'''Logo:''' Over a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|purple}} background, we see a rectangle split in half with {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#00709c|blue}} and {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|green}} colors. At the center, we see a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|red}} and {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|gold|yellow}} version of the Entertainment Television logo with a black dot. Behind the logo is a barely visible star that rotates. Around the border of the rectangle are four smaller squares with images relating to the entertainment industry. They change colors throughout the logo.


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
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===4th Logo (June 1994-1995)===
===4th Logo (June 1994-1995)===
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'''Logo:''' We simply see the print Entertainment Television logo fade in, with a copyright notice below.
'''Logo:''' We simply see the print Entertainment Television logo fade in, with a copyright notice below.
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===5th Logo (1997)===
===5th Logo (1997)===
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'''Logo:''' A {{color|red}} bordered circle appears, looping between six images of various people, doing various activities. While this is happening, over a white background with several "headlines" that somewhat resemble a newspaper, a {{color|gold|yellow}} curved arrow zooms in and rotates. As the arrow reaches its final position, the Entertainment Television print logo appears, along with copyright info.
'''Logo:''' A {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|red}} bordered circle appears, looping between six images of various people, doing various activities. While this is happening, over a white background with several "headlines" that somewhat resemble a newspaper, a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|gold|yellow}} curved arrow zooms in and rotates. As the arrow reaches its final position, the Entertainment Television print logo appears, along with copyright info.


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
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===6th Logo (Mid 1998-Mid 2001)===
===6th Logo (Mid 1998-Mid 2001)===
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'''Logo:''' The Entertainment Television logo and a copyright notice is seen, with them and the background rapidly changing colors throughout the entire logo.
'''Logo:''' The Entertainment Television logo and a copyright notice is seen, with them and the background rapidly changing colors throughout the entire logo.
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===7th Logo (Mid 2001-Mid 2006)===
===7th Logo (Mid 2001-Mid 2006)===
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'''Logo:''' A flash of light appears. The light then reduces to a single beam at the center, as the Entertainment Television logo fades in, with a URL below it. Copyright information appears below.
'''Logo:''' A flash of light appears. The light then reduces to a single beam at the center, as the Entertainment Television logo fades in, with a URL below it. Copyright information appears below.
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===8th Logo (March 27, 2006-2008)===
===8th Logo (March 27, 2006-2008)===
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'''Logo:''' Over a {{color|gray}} background comprised of an array of the letter "'''E'''", we see three Entertainment Television logos streaking past us, two of them with a white exclamation point and {{color|red}} letter, and the final one with the normal coloring. The third logo stops just as it gets up-close to the camera, and copyright information fades in.
'''Logo:''' Over a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|gray}} background comprised of an array of the letter "'''E'''", we see three Entertainment Television logos streaking past us, two of them with a white exclamation point and {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|red}} letter, and the final one with the normal coloring. The third logo stops just as it gets up-close to the camera, and copyright information fades in.


'''Variant:''' There is a version of this on an {{color|aqua blue}} background, with dots throughout the screen. The animation otherwise is identical.
'''Variant:''' There is a version of this on an {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|aqua blue}} background, with dots throughout the screen. The animation otherwise is identical.


'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
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===9th Logo (January 1-February 12, 2007)===
===9th Logo (January 1-February 12, 2007)===
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'''Logo:''' Over a {{color|gray}} gradient background, we see the Entertainment Television logo on the right hand side of the screen, up-close to the camera. Behind it, several outlined clones merge together until they hit the logo at the front. As that happens, the logo forms a ripple effect behind it. This animation loops for the duration of the logo.
'''Logo:''' Over a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|gray}} gradient background, we see the Entertainment Television logo on the right hand side of the screen, up-close to the camera. Behind it, several outlined clones merge together until they hit the logo at the front. As that happens, the logo forms a ripple effect behind it. This animation loops for the duration of the logo.


'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
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===10th Logo (2009)===
===10th Logo (2009)===
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'''Logo:''' On a {{color|#3355d6|blue}} background, two rectangles of slightly different shades slide down behind a large Entertainment Television logo. Copyright information appears in the top left corner, with the year being in a much larger font and in an {{color|#ffb077|orange}} color. Several rectangles then appear and zoom out behind the logo.
'''Logo:''' On a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#3355d6|blue}} background, two rectangles of slightly different shades slide down behind a large Entertainment Television logo. Copyright information appears in the top left corner, with the year being in a much larger font and in an {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#ffb077|orange}} color. Several rectangles then appear and zoom out behind the logo.


'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.
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===11th Logo (2016-2022)===
===11th Logo (2016-2022)===
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'''Logo:''' Various white and {{color|#2cadff|light blue}} rectangles move throughout the screen, forming the Entertainment Television logo, and the text "ORIGINA{{color|#2cadff|L}} SERIE{{color|#2cadff|S}}". Random letters then flash the {{color|#2cadff|light blue}} color, then turn completely white.
'''Logo:''' Various white and {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#2cadff|light blue}} rectangles move throughout the screen, forming the Entertainment Television logo, and the text "ORIGINA{{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#2cadff|L}} SERIE{{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#2cadff|S}}". Random letters then flash the {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#2cadff|light blue}} color, then turn completely white.


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
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===12th Logo (2022-)===
===12th Logo (2022-)===
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'''Logo:''' A {{color|#c058e9|pink}} Entertainment Television logo moves up over a {{color|#211920|dark brown}} background. The screen then cuts to {{color|#c058e9|pink}}, with "'''''ORIGINAL'''''" and "''SERIES''" moving together. A rapid-cut then shows the two text, now white over a black background, moving left towards the Entertainment Television logo from before, forming "{{color|#c058e9|'''E!'''}} '''''ORIGINAL''' SERIES''".
'''Logo:''' A {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#c058e9|pink}} Entertainment Television logo moves up over a {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#211920|dark brown}} background. The screen then cuts to {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#c058e9|pink}}, with "'''''ORIGINAL'''''" and "''SERIES''" moving together. A rapid-cut then shows the two text, now white over a black background, moving left towards the Entertainment Television logo from before, forming "{{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>|#c058e9|'''E!'''}} '''''ORIGINAL''' SERIES''".


'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation by Thornberg & Forester, based on the 2022 E! graphics package.
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation by Thornberg & Forester, based on the 2022 E! graphics package.
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'''Availability:''' Seen on most E! programming starting in 2022.
'''Availability:''' Seen on most E! programming starting in 2022.


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Revision as of 14:46, 13 July 2023

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Background

E!, formerly known as Entertainment Television, is a cable network whose main focus is on pop culture. Their programming mostly consists of news documentaries and reality shows.

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1st Logo (1992)

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Logo: We see the print Entertainment Television logo over a black background, with copyright information below.

Variant: A version exists where the text reads "THIS HAS BEEN AN E! ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION PRODUCTION" instead.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end of the show.

Availability: Only seen on Behind the Scenes.

2nd Logo (1993)

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Logo: Over rapidly flashing images of various objects, we see a square with a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#79b6bf|blue}} border, containing a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#c64bb3|pink}} version of the E! exclamation point logo with a white border. The logo rotates around frame by frame. Copyright info appears in a white box below.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end of the show.

Availability: Only seen on Look Inside Game Shows.

3rd Logo (1994)

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Logo: Over a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|purple}} background, we see a rectangle split in half with {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#00709c|blue}} and {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|green}} colors. At the center, we see a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|red}} and {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|gold|yellow}} version of the Entertainment Television logo with a black dot. Behind the logo is a barely visible star that rotates. Around the border of the rectangle are four smaller squares with images relating to the entertainment industry. They change colors throughout the logo.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end of the show.

Availability: Seen on FYE: Star Trek.

4th Logo (June 1994-1995)

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Logo: We simply see the print Entertainment Television logo fade in, with a copyright notice below.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end of the show.

Availability: Seen on Howard Stern.

5th Logo (1997)

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Logo: A {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|red}} bordered circle appears, looping between six images of various people, doing various activities. While this is happening, over a white background with several "headlines" that somewhat resemble a newspaper, a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|gold|yellow}} curved arrow zooms in and rotates. As the arrow reaches its final position, the Entertainment Television print logo appears, along with copyright info.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on The Gossip Show.

6th Logo (Mid 1998-Mid 2001)

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Logo: The Entertainment Television logo and a copyright notice is seen, with them and the background rapidly changing colors throughout the entire logo.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The end theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on 1998-2001 episodes of E! True Hollywood Story.

7th Logo (Mid 2001-Mid 2006)

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Logo: A flash of light appears. The light then reduces to a single beam at the center, as the Entertainment Television logo fades in, with a URL below it. Copyright information appears below.

Variant: There is a version without a URL or a copyright notice. It appeared on an ABC special entitled Favorite Stars: Then & Now.

Technique: Simple CGI by Troika Design Group.

Music/Sounds: A synth whoosh, with an angelic-like drone which sounds like the choir singing the network's name.

Availability: Seen on 2001-2006 episodes of E! True Hollywood Story.

8th Logo (March 27, 2006-2008)

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Logo: Over a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|gray}} background comprised of an array of the letter "E", we see three Entertainment Television logos streaking past us, two of them with a white exclamation point and {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|red}} letter, and the final one with the normal coloring. The third logo stops just as it gets up-close to the camera, and copyright information fades in.

Variant: There is a version of this on an {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|aqua blue}} background, with dots throughout the screen. The animation otherwise is identical.

Technique: Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.

Music/Sounds: Three vocalized whooshes, one for each time the logo gets up-close to the camera.

Availability: Extinct.

9th Logo (January 1-February 12, 2007)

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Logo: Over a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|gray}} gradient background, we see the Entertainment Television logo on the right hand side of the screen, up-close to the camera. Behind it, several outlined clones merge together until they hit the logo at the front. As that happens, the logo forms a ripple effect behind it. This animation loops for the duration of the logo.

Technique: Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous logo.

Availability: Seen on High Maintenance 90210.

10th Logo (2009)

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Logo: On a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#3355d6|blue}} background, two rectangles of slightly different shades slide down behind a large Entertainment Television logo. Copyright information appears in the top left corner, with the year being in a much larger font and in an {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#ffb077|orange}} color. Several rectangles then appear and zoom out behind the logo.

Technique: Simple computer animation by Troika Design Group.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous two logos.

Availability: Seen on Streets of Hollywood.

11th Logo (2016-2022)

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Logo: Various white and {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#2cadff|light blue}} rectangles move throughout the screen, forming the Entertainment Television logo, and the text "ORIGINA{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#2cadff|L}} SERIE{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#2cadff|S}}". Random letters then flash the {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#2cadff|light blue}} color, then turn completely white.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: A synth pad which echoes throughout.

Availability: Seen on various different E! shows from around the time period, such as Hollywood and Football.

12th Logo (2022-)

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Logo: A {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#c058e9|pink}} Entertainment Television logo moves up over a {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#211920|dark brown}} background. The screen then cuts to {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#c058e9|pink}}, with "ORIGINAL" and "SERIES" moving together. A rapid-cut then shows the two text, now white over a black background, moving left towards the Entertainment Television logo from before, forming "{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|#c058e9|E!}} ORIGINAL SERIES".

Technique: 2D computer animation by Thornberg & Forester, based on the 2022 E! graphics package.

Music/Sounds: The end title of the show.

Availability: Seen on most E! programming starting in 2022.

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