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===Background===
'''No Sleep Productions''' was a production company started by NBC executive Dick Ebersol.
(July 29, 1983-May 24, 2002)
No Sleep Productions (1983-2002)No Sleep Productions (1989)
Nicknames: "The Eye", "Blinking Eye"
 
===Logo (July 29, 1983-May 24, 20021989)===
Logo: On a black background, we see the yellow text:
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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background, there is the stacked yellow text "This Has Been A NO SLEEP PRODUCTIONS, LTD. Presentation". Between "LTD." and "Presentation", there is an eye, which blinks twice. This fades to a copyright notice afterwards.
This Has Been A
NO SLEEP
PRODUCTIONS,
LTD.
 
'''Variant:''' On ''Later with Bob Costas'', a different font was used. Also, instead of fading into a copyright screen, it fades into the [[NBC Productions]] logo.
 
'''Technique:''' 2D animation by Cucumber Studios in London, which also animated the graphics used by ''Friday Night Videos'' from its inception to its rebranding in the early 90s.
 
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of the show.
Presentation
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on pre-1989 episodes of ''Friday Night Videos'' and ''Later with Bob Costas''.
Between "LTD." and "Presentation", there is an eye, which blinks twice. This fades to a copyright notice afterwards.
 
[[Category:Television logos]]
FX/SFX: The blinking of the eye.
[[Category:American television logos]]
 
[[Category:United States]]
Music/Sounds: Plays over the end theme of Friday Night Videos and Later with Bob Costas.
[[Category:English-language logos]]
 
Availability: Seen on Friday Night Videos and Later with Bob Costas.
 
Legacy: None.

Latest revision as of 20:45, 21 October 2024

Background

No Sleep Productions was a production company started by NBC executive Dick Ebersol.

Logo (July 29, 1983-1989)


Visuals: Over a black background, there is the stacked yellow text "This Has Been A NO SLEEP PRODUCTIONS, LTD. Presentation". Between "LTD." and "Presentation", there is an eye, which blinks twice. This fades to a copyright notice afterwards.

Variant: On Later with Bob Costas, a different font was used. Also, instead of fading into a copyright screen, it fades into the NBC Productions logo.

Technique: 2D animation by Cucumber Studios in London, which also animated the graphics used by Friday Night Videos from its inception to its rebranding in the early 90s.

Audio: The ending theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on pre-1989 episodes of Friday Night Videos and Later with Bob Costas.

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