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Revision as of 17:27, 7 January 2024

Bumper (1982-1983)

Visuals: On a yellow background, A large red "WARNING" flashes over a blue line, and the following electronically-generated text scrolls in, pausing when certain lines reach the top (as indicated by "="):

WARNING
= If you are receiving MovieVision
  and not a MovieVision subscriber
  you may be in violation of the
  Federal Communications Act,Sect.
  605 and may be prosecuted.
= A crew is canvassing the Sacto
  area street by street for
  illegal installations. Those
  found will be billed for
  receiving our programming, those
  who do not pay will be subject
  to a suit for monetary damages.
= We have successfully prosecuted
  these cases in Federal Court and
  intend to continue.
  Sellers of pirate equipment also
  have been sued and they have
  been ordered by the courts to
  cease and desist from selling
  this illegal equipment.
= Dont let these sellers deceive
  you. You are breaking the law if
  you are receiving MovieVision
  but are not paying a monthly
  subscription fee for programming
  received.

Technique: Chyroned text animation.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen before the start of some movies during this period.

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