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===1st Warning (1989-1990)===
Note: From 1994-1997, Turner Home Entertainment distributed PBS material, so the Turner warning screen was attached to PBS's product for some time. Also, the Warner Bros. FBI warning was attached to PBS's video releases when Warner Home Video was the distributor for PBS Home Video until 2004, when Paramount Home Entertainment took over distribution.
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'''Visuals:''' Over a {{color|red|red}} background is the white Warning text scrolling up.


'''Technique:''' Scrolling effects.
1st Warning
(1989-1990)


'''Audio:''' None.
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Warning: On a red background, we see the white Warning text scrolling up.


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'''Availability:''' Seen on early PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts.
FX/SFX: The scrolling of the text.


===2nd Warning (1991-1994)===
Music/Sounds: None.
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'''Visuals:''' Same as the previous warning, only it scrolls up against a {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} background.


'''Technique:''' Same as the previous warning.
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Availability: Seen on early PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts.


Editor's Note: None.
'''Audio:''' None.


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'''Availability:''' Seen on PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts, including ''The Astronomers'' and ''Frontline: The Spirit of Crazy Horse''.




2nd Warning
(1991-1994)


===3rd Warning (1994-1997)===
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Warning: Same as before, only it scrolls up against a light blue background.


Same as the [[Turner Home Entertainment (Warning Screens)|Turner Home Entertainment warning]] at the time.
FX/SFX: Same as before.


===4th Warning (1997-2004)===
Music/Sounds: None.
[[File:PBSHomeVideoWarning1997.png|300px|center]]


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a {{color
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Availability: Seen on PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts, including The Astronomers and Frontline: The Spirit of Crazy Horse.
|red|red}} square with the letters "FBI" in a white, somewhat thin font and the {{color
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|blue|blue}} FBI logo below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the logo we see the generic warning text in white.


'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
Editor's Note: None.


'''Audio:''' None.


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'''Availability:''' Used for PBS DVD releases. Also seen on early HBO DVDs.


3rd Warning
(1997-2011)


PBS Home Entertainment Warning Screen - CLG Wiki


===5th Warning (1998?-2004)===
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Warning: On a black background, we see a red square with the white FBI letters in a somewhat thin font and the blue FBI logo below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the logo we see the generic warning text in white.


Same as the [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Warning Screens)|Warner Home Video warning]] at the time.
FX/SFX: None.


===6th Warning (July 28, 2009-2021?)===
Music/Sounds: None.
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'''Visuals:''' On a {{color
|gray|gray}} background with the PBS Circle P-head logo in the background is the word "{{color
|#FFD900|'''WARNING'''}}" in yellow. Under it is the white warning text.


'''Variant:''' On earlier DVDs, the text is expanded.
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Availability: Used for PBS DVD releases. Also seen on early HBO DVDs.


'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
Editor's Note: None.


'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability:''' Used on PBS DVD and Blu-Ray releases from 2009 until 2021, starting with ''Super Why!: Jack and the Beanstalk''.


4th Warning
===7th Warning (2020-)===
[[File:PBS2021Warning.png|300px|center]]
(2011-)
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PBS Home Entertainment Warning Screen (2011)
Warning: On a gray background with the PBS Circle P-head logo in the background, we see the words "WARNING" in yellow. Under it is the white warning text.
'''Visuals:''' It's the text "WARNING" and below is the white warning text.


'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
FX/SFX: None.


Music/Sounds: None
'''Audio:''' None.


Availability: Common. Used on PBS DVD and Blu-Ray releases since 2011.
'''Availability:''' Used on PBS DVD and Blu-Ray releases since 2020.


Editor's Note: None.


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Latest revision as of 13:11, 4 April 2024

1st Warning (1989-1990)


Visuals: Over a red background is the white Warning text scrolling up.

Technique: Scrolling effects.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on early PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts.

2nd Warning (1991-1994)


Visuals: Same as the previous warning, only it scrolls up against a light blue background.

Technique: Same as the previous warning.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on PBS Home Video releases distributed by Pacific Arts, including The Astronomers and Frontline: The Spirit of Crazy Horse.


3rd Warning (1994-1997)

Same as the Turner Home Entertainment warning at the time.

4th Warning (1997-2004)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a red square with the letters "FBI" in a white, somewhat thin font and the blue FBI logo below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the logo we see the generic warning text in white.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Used for PBS DVD releases. Also seen on early HBO DVDs.


5th Warning (1998?-2004)

Same as the Warner Home Video warning at the time.

6th Warning (July 28, 2009-2021?)

Visuals: On a gray background with the PBS Circle P-head logo in the background is the word "WARNING" in yellow. Under it is the white warning text.

Variant: On earlier DVDs, the text is expanded.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Used on PBS DVD and Blu-Ray releases from 2009 until 2021, starting with Super Why!: Jack and the Beanstalk.

7th Warning (2020-)

Visuals: It's the text "WARNING" and below is the white warning text.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Used on PBS DVD and Blu-Ray releases since 2020.


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