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Founded by Gary Gannaway in 1982 and originally owned by Gannaway Enterprises Incorporated, '''Genesis Entertainment''' was a syndication company that introduced the concept of barter syndication, which is still in use today. On May 21, 1993, Ronald O. Perelman, owner of [[New World Entertainment|New World Communications]], acquired 50% of Genesis from Gannaway, and the remaining stock in 1994, reincorporating it to [[New World/Genesis Distribution]].
===1st Logo (September 15, 1986-
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'''Visuals:''' On a cloudy sky background, there is a {{color|steelblue|shady blue}} card with a logo on it zooming out rapidly. The logo is a
'''Variants:'''
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* A variant with the byline "{{color|darkblue|'''A DIVISION OF GANNAWAY ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED'''}}" also exists, which was used until 1988. The font of the logo can also sometimes vary in shape and size.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Availability:'''
* This can be seen on a few episodes of ''Highway to Heaven'' on INSP and Retro TV, but not on UP airings or most digital prints (like on Amazon Prime) nowadays.
* The flipping variant
* This
===2nd Logo (July 18, 1990-
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'''Visuals:''' Over a space background, there are legions of shooting stars. From the right, a giant "'''G'''" (looking as if carved from a block of ice) zooms out, turning at an angle towards the screen. As shooting stars fly by the "'''G'''", it sparkles, and turns into a TV-tube ice shape with the "'''G'''" appearing as a cutout with small streaks flying from the left. Below the "'''G'''" tube, a bunch of sparkles form the words:
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'''Variants:'''
* The 1992 game show <u>''Infatuation''</u> shows this logo with a Genesis Entertainment Group copyright stamp.
* When Genesis Entertainment was fully
* A sped-up version also exists.
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'''Audio:'''
* July 18, 1990-1995: It starts with skittering effects as the starts shoot by, leading into a droning, atonal synth track that adds an ominous bass note when the "G" comes in. "GENESIS" shines in with a
* 1991-
* Season 1 episodes of ''Iron Man'' begin the theme over the [[Marvel Entertainment Group]] and [[Marvel Studios|Marvel Films]] logos; in at least one case, it abruptly switches from the 1991 music to the 1990 music. In turn, most season 1 episodes were later plastered with the 1996 [[Saban Entertainment]] logo and as a result, the Genesis theme plays over that logo. ▼
'''Audio Variants:'''
▲* Season 1 episodes of both ''Iron Man'' and ''Fantastic Four'' (1994) begin the theme over the [[Marvel Entertainment Group]] and [[Marvel Studios|Marvel Films]] logos;
* Some series would use the end-title theme from any show.
'''Availability:'''
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** It may also be preserved on VHS
* It was also seen on the ''Iron Man'' episode "The Origin of Iron Man: Part 2" when Disney XD last aired it; most other season 1 episodes (and season 1 episodes of ''Fantastic Four'' (1994)) were plastered by the 1996
** Most Disney+ prints have 1988/1995 New World and/or 1996 Saban logos, but this is still retained on Disney+'s print of the ''Iron Man'' episodes "The Origin of Iron Man: Part 2" and "The Armor Wars: Part 1".
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Founded by Gary Gannaway in 1982 and originally owned by Gannaway Enterprises Incorporated, Genesis Entertainment was a syndication company that introduced the concept of barter syndication, which is still in use today. On May 21, 1993, Ronald O. Perelman, owner of New World Communications, acquired 50% of Genesis from Gannaway, and the remaining stock in 1994, reincorporating it to New World/Genesis Distribution.
Visuals: On a cloudy sky background, there is a shady blue card with a logo on it zooming out rapidly. The logo is a teal abstract segmented cloud with a sunburst popping out of its top. Below the sunburst on the cloud, there is the text "GENESIS ENTERTAINMENT" in a white old-fashioned serif font. The logo shines.
Variants:
Technique: CGI.
Audio: The end theme of the show or none.
Availability:
Visuals: Over a space background, there are legions of shooting stars. From the right, a giant "G" (looking as if carved from a block of ice) zooms out, turning at an angle towards the screen. As shooting stars fly by the "G", it sparkles, and turns into a TV-tube ice shape with the "G" appearing as a cutout with small streaks flying from the left. Below the "G" tube, a bunch of sparkles form the words:
GENESIS
ENTERTAINMENT
Variants:
Technique: CGI.
Audio:
Audio Variants:
Availability:
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