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===Background===
Background: Network Entertainment was an independent Australian video distributor existed until 2000 when they folded into Magna/Vision/Pacific/Home Entertainment (now Beyond Home Entertainment).
'''Network Entertainment''' was an independent Australian video distributor that existed until 2000 when they folded into [[Magna Home Entertainment|Magna Pacific]] (now [[Beyond Home Entertainment]]).


{{ImageTOC
|Network Entertainment (1990s) (From - unknown GeoKids tape).png|1st Logo (Early 1990s-1995)
|Network Entertainment (1996) (From - Moncia's House).png|2nd Logo (1995-1997)
|Network Entertainment (1990s) (From - mid 90s VHS of Dirty Dancing).png|3rd Logo (1997-2000)
}}


1st Logo
===1st Logo (Early 1990s-1995)===
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(Early-Mid 1990's)
Network Entertainment (1990s) (From - unknown GeoKids tape).png
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{{YouTube|id=RQ03lmpccDA}}


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a golden star on a blue granite circle bordered by a silver ring, with the black arched words "NETWORK" and "ENTERTAINMENT" embossed above and below, respectively.


'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.
Logo: On a black background, we see a golden star on the blue granite circle bordered by the silver ring with the black arched words "NETWORK" and "ENTERTAINMENT" embossed on above and below, respectively.


FX/SFX: None.
'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability:''' Seen on early tapes released by the company, such as the ''GeoKids'' tapes. It may or may not have been seen on the 1992 VHS of ''Charlotte's Web''.
Music/Sounds: None.


===2nd Logo (1995-1997)===
Availability: Seen on early tapes released by the company, such as the GeoKids tapes. It may or may not have been seen on the 1992 VHS of Charlotte's Web.
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Network Entertainment (1996) (From - Moncia's House).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=F-6XTU2VZEY}}


'''Visuals:''' On a foggy blue-purple background, a {{color|lightblue|light blue}} star shines in the middle, while the surrounding stars slowly fly towards the viewer. After that, the {{color|lightblue|light blue}} star flies towards the viewer and stops at its own comfortable distance, revealing that it is a gold star. Then a {{color|darkgreen|jungle green}} granite circle with the star cot-out zooms out, fitting the star in, while the silver ring with the same arched words zooms out, fitting the circle. The star and the granite area shine afterwards.
Editor's Note: TBA


'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Audio:''' A synthesized flute arpeggio (just like the one from the 5th [[Louisiana Public Broadcasting]] logo, but extended; perhaps it's library music or a synth patch) with a descending loud whoosh. This is followed by a 5-note orchestral rock fanfare, and some chimes at the end.


'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Monica's House'', ''What-A-Mess'', and other old Australian tapes.
2nd Logo
(Mid-Late 1990's)


===3rd Logo (1997-2000)===
Network Entertainment
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Network Entertainment (1990s) (From - mid 90s VHS of Dirty Dancing).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=zM0tB6sSods}}


Logo: On a foggy blue-purple background, the light blue star shines in the middle, while the surrounding stars slowly fly towards the viewer. After that, the light blue flies towards the viewer and stops at its own comfortable distance, revealing that is a gold star, then the jungle green granite circle with the star cot-out zooms out, fitting the star in, while thesilver ring with the same arched words zooms out, fitting the circle. The star and the granite area shine afterwards.
'''Visuals:''' In a starfield with blue nebulas, a golden 5-pointed flash of light forms a gold star moving to the top-left, leaving fiery and sparkly trails. The camera aims at the star until it places to the center of the screen, while the silver ring with the same arched words and a {{color|lightblue|light blue}} granite circle with the star cot-out revolving around flies in, fitting the star in and letting out sparks and embers.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
FX/SFX: The star, formation of the logo. Not bad animation.


'''Audio:''' The same music from before, but with an ascending whoosh.
Music/Sounds: A synthesized flute arpeggio (just like the one from the 2nd Louisiana Public Broadcasting logo, but extended; perhaps it's library music) followed by a 5-note orchestral rock fanfare, and some chimes at the end.


'''Availability:''' Same as the previous logo. It also shows up on the Late 90's Magna Pacific VHS release of ''Dances With Wolves'', instead of the usual Magna Pacific logo of the time.
Availability: Seen on Monica's House, What-A-Mess, and other old Australian tapes.
{{Chronology||[[Magna Home Entertainment|Magna Pacific]]}}

{{Home Entertainment-Navbox}}
Editor's Note: TBA
[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]

[[Category:Australian home entertainment logos]]

[[Category:Australia]]

[[Category:Beyond International]]
3rd Logo
[[Category:Banijay Entertainment]]
(Late 1990's-2000)
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Logo: In the starfield with blue nebulas, a golden 5-pointed flash of light forming a gold star moving to the top-left, leaving fiery and sparkly trails, while we aim the camera at the star, until it places to the center of the screen, while the silver ring with the same arched words and the light blue granite circle with the star cot-out revolving around, flies in, fitting the star in, letting outsparks and embers.

FX/SFX: The CGI animation used here is better than before.

Music/Sounds: See the previous logo.

Availability: See the previous logo.

Editor's Note: TBA

[[Category:Home Entertainment Logos]]
[[Category:Australian Logos]]
[[Category:Australian Home Entertainment Logos]]

Latest revision as of 09:17, 5 November 2024

Background

Network Entertainment was an independent Australian video distributor that existed until 2000 when they folded into Magna Pacific (now Beyond Home Entertainment).



1st Logo (Early 1990s-1995)


Visuals: On a black background, there is a golden star on a blue granite circle bordered by a silver ring, with the black arched words "NETWORK" and "ENTERTAINMENT" embossed above and below, respectively.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on early tapes released by the company, such as the GeoKids tapes. It may or may not have been seen on the 1992 VHS of Charlotte's Web.

2nd Logo (1995-1997)


Visuals: On a foggy blue-purple background, a light blue star shines in the middle, while the surrounding stars slowly fly towards the viewer. After that, the light blue star flies towards the viewer and stops at its own comfortable distance, revealing that it is a gold star. Then a jungle green granite circle with the star cot-out zooms out, fitting the star in, while the silver ring with the same arched words zooms out, fitting the circle. The star and the granite area shine afterwards.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A synthesized flute arpeggio (just like the one from the 5th Louisiana Public Broadcasting logo, but extended; perhaps it's library music or a synth patch) with a descending loud whoosh. This is followed by a 5-note orchestral rock fanfare, and some chimes at the end.

Availability: Seen on Monica's House, What-A-Mess, and other old Australian tapes.

3rd Logo (1997-2000)


Visuals: In a starfield with blue nebulas, a golden 5-pointed flash of light forms a gold star moving to the top-left, leaving fiery and sparkly trails. The camera aims at the star until it places to the center of the screen, while the silver ring with the same arched words and a light blue granite circle with the star cot-out revolving around flies in, fitting the star in and letting out sparks and embers.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The same music from before, but with an ascending whoosh.

Availability: Same as the previous logo. It also shows up on the Late 90's Magna Pacific VHS release of Dances With Wolves, instead of the usual Magna Pacific logo of the time.

Network Entertainment
Magna Pacific
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