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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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'''Re-TV Video Library''' was a home entertainment company, owned by Columbia House. They |
'''Re-TV Video Library''' was a home entertainment company, owned by Columbia House, which was an umbrella brand for Columbia Records, which itself is a subsidiary of [[Sony Music Entertainment]]. They did videos for many TV shows and animated shorts for companies such as [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], [[Paramount Television (1967-2006)|Paramount]], and [[Columbia TriStar Television]]; including such releases as ''Looney Tunes'', various ''Star Trek'' series, and ''One Day at a Time''; among others. The company went defunct in 2004, when the unit was shuttered after Columbia House ceased VHS production. |
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===Logo (Mid-1990s-2004)=== |
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[[File:Retv_closing_logo.mp4]] |
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{{Guidance detail|reason=phone}} |
{{Guidance detail|reason=phone}} |
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'''Visuals:''' The logo starts at the Re-TV Video Library logo, with a Columbia House byline. The arrows then spin towards the camera, then they overlap, showing lots of old shows (some of which being ''Gilligan's Island'', ''M*A*S*H'', and ''The Beverly Hillbillies''). Across the screen, quotes from various shows slide across the screen. It then goes back to its normal state for a split second, then turning blue and fades in, just like before, showing more shows and quotes. Then, 4 triangles fade into 1, flipping back into the Re-TV logo. Another triangle slides in. The whole logo then flips up, showing the title of the tape. |
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'''Variants:''' |
'''Variants:''' |
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*At the end of the tapes, a telephone number and a PO box address for Re-TV appears. |
*At <u>the end of the tapes</u>, a telephone number and a PO box address for Re-TV appears. |
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*A different ending appears on Looney Tunes tapes. The Re-TV title slide is replaced with "presents" and then |
*A different ending appears on <u>''Looney Tunes'' tapes</u>. The Re-TV title slide is replaced with "presents" and then the 9th [[Warner Bros. Animation]] logo appears, and then it shows the title. |
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'''Technique:''' Computer animation. |
'''Technique:''' Computer animation. |
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'''Audio:''' A jazzy tune for the first part, and a triumphant fanfare, a mysterious science-fiction tune and a western-like tune for the second. The jazz tune comes back when the finished logo appears. |
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'''Availability:''' |
'''Availability:''' Appears on their releases, such as ''Babylon 5'', ''Looney Tunes'', ''Wonder Woman'', ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'', ''Star Trek: Voyager'', ''One Day at a Time'', ''The Jeffersons'', and ''Sanford and Son''. |
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Revision as of 16:58, 28 June 2024
Descriptions by
Sonicfan19198282
Compiled by
Sonicfan19198282
Captures by
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Video captures courtesy of
Retro VHS trailers
Sonicfan19198282
Compiled by
Sonicfan19198282
Captures by
Sonicfan19198282
Video captures courtesy of
Retro VHS trailers
Background
Re-TV Video Library was a home entertainment company, owned by Columbia House, which was an umbrella brand for Columbia Records, which itself is a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. They did videos for many TV shows and animated shorts for companies such as Warner Bros. Pictures, Paramount, and Columbia TriStar Television; including such releases as Looney Tunes, various Star Trek series, and One Day at a Time; among others. The company went defunct in 2004, when the unit was shuttered after Columbia House ceased VHS production.
Logo (Mid-1990s-2004)
 | This logo contains an old telephone number. Please do not try to dial it. |
Visuals: The logo starts at the Re-TV Video Library logo, with a Columbia House byline. The arrows then spin towards the camera, then they overlap, showing lots of old shows (some of which being Gilligan's Island, M*A*S*H, and The Beverly Hillbillies). Across the screen, quotes from various shows slide across the screen. It then goes back to its normal state for a split second, then turning blue and fades in, just like before, showing more shows and quotes. Then, 4 triangles fade into 1, flipping back into the Re-TV logo. Another triangle slides in. The whole logo then flips up, showing the title of the tape.
Variants:
- At the end of the tapes, a telephone number and a PO box address for Re-TV appears.
- A different ending appears on Looney Tunes tapes. The Re-TV title slide is replaced with "presents" and then the 9th Warner Bros. Animation logo appears, and then it shows the title.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: A jazzy tune for the first part, and a triumphant fanfare, a mysterious science-fiction tune and a western-like tune for the second. The jazz tune comes back when the finished logo appears.
Availability: Appears on their releases, such as Babylon 5, Looney Tunes, Wonder Woman, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons, and Sanford and Son.
