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Background

HIT Wildlife was formed in 1993 as Wild Media, and was a subsidiary of HIT Entertainment that produced and distributed nature and wildlife programming. The subsidiary was sold to a newly formed company called Parthenon Entertainment in April of 2002, which was founded by the former managing director of HIT Wildlife, Carl Hall.

Logo (2001-2002)

Visuals: On an ocean background with ripples, the camera rotates from the bottom to the front of a blue 3D HIT logo with "WILDLIFE" in a bolder font replacing "ENTERTAINMENT PLC". The website link "www.hitwildlife.com" appears below in white.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: It was used only for a year. The only known program that featured this logo was the documentary War Secrets: Italy's Forgotten Invasion, which can be found on FilmRise History on YouTube. Re-runs of other programs from the company might have this logo plastered with Parthenon Entertainment's logo.

HIT Wildlife

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 ===Background===
-The company was formed in 1993 as '''Wild Media''' (later known as '''HIT Wildlife''') and a subsidiary of [[HIT Entertainment]] that produced and distributed nature and wildlife programming. The subsidiary was sold to a newly formed company called '''Parthenon Entertainment''' in 2002, which was founded by the former managing director of HIT Wildlife, Carl Hall.
+'''HIT Wildlife''' was formed in 1993 as '''Wild Media''', and was a subsidiary of [[HIT Entertainment]] that produced and distributed nature and wildlife programming. The subsidiary was sold to a newly formed company called [[Parthenon Entertainment]] in April of 2002, which was founded by the former managing director of HIT Wildlife, Carl Hall.
-===(2001-2002)===
+===Logo (2001-2002)===
-<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
 HiT Wildlife.jpg
 </gallery>
 {{YouTube|id=xuVg4_Sf7EM}}
-'''Logo:''' On an ocean background with ripples, the camera rotates from the bottom to the front of a {{color|blue}} 3D HIT logo with "WILDLIFE" in a {{color|darkblue|darker blue}} font replacing "ENTERTAINMENT PLC". The website link "www.hitwildlife.com" appears below in a white serif font.
+'''Visuals:''' On an ocean background with ripples, the camera rotates from the bottom to the front of a blue 3D HIT logo with "{{color|darkblue|'''WILDLIFE'''}}" in a bolder font replacing "ENTERTAINMENT PLC". The website link "{{font|Serif|www.hitwildlife.com}}" appears below in white.
-'''Technique:''' CGI animation.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:''' It was only used for a year, and is extremely rare. The only known programme that featured this logo was the documentary ''War Secrets: Italy Forgotten Invasion'', which can be found on FilmRise History on YouTube. Re-runs of other programmes from the company might have this logo plastered with Parthenon Entertainment's logo.
+'''Availability:''' It was used only for a year. The only known program that featured this logo was the documentary ''War Secrets: Italy's Forgotten Invasion'', which can be found on FilmRise History on YouTube. Re-runs of other programs from the company might have this logo plastered with Parthenon Entertainment's logo.
+{{Chronology||[[Parthenon Entertainment]]}}
 [[Category:British television logos]]
 [[Category:United Kingdom]]