Mark Massari Productions

Background

This is the production company of Mark Massari, who is the creator of Real Stories of the Highway Patrol.

1st Logo (March 22, 1993-1995)

Logo: On a black background, in front of a red surveillance camera, we see the italicized words in a plain white typeface "MARK MASSARI PRODUCTIONS."

Variant: An alternate variant exists, where it's in a different font and it's animated.

FX/SFX: None. For the variant, 2D animation.

Music/Sounds: A police siren is heard. Sometimes, the ending theme of the show plays over it.

Availability: Spotted at the end of early episodes of Real Stories of the Highway Patrol on H&I along with the Leap Off Productions, Genesis Entertainment (or New World Entertainment) and the either the 1995 or 2013 20th Television logos.

Legacy: The police siren can catch you off-guard.

2nd Logo (1995-1999)

Logo: We see a gray streamlined steam locomotive driving on tracks on water at a rapid speed. As it passes by, the company name in red shows up.

FX/SFX: 2D & 3D animation.

Music/Sounds: The sound of a train going on tracks, then a train whistle can be heard.

Availability: Seen on 1995-1999 episodes of Real Stories of the Highway Patrol.

Legacy: The surprising animation and the unnecessary sounds can catch you off guard.