Showtime (Closed Captioned Bumpers): Difference between revisions
imported>Vgerrycastro Created page with "1981-1983 ID: On a black/blue gradient background, a round TV set design (as seen in the then-current Showtime logo) is shown on the top left corner of the screen, along with the "TV chat balloon" symbol of the Closed Captioning logo on the top right. The following text: <p style="text-align:center;"><big><big><font face="Rockwell" color="white">The following SHOWTIME<br />presentation is<br />Closed Captioned<br />for the hearing impaired.</font></big></big></p> is d..." |
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[[File:Showtime Closed Caption ID (1981-1983).jpg|300px|frameless|center]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black/blue gradient background, a round TV set design (as seen in the then-current Showtime logo) is shown on the top left corner of the screen, along with the "TV chat balloon" symbol of the Closed Captioning logo on the top right. The following text: |
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<p style="text-align:center;"><big><big><font face="Rockwell" color="white">The following SHOWTIME<br />presentation is<br />Closed Captioned<br />for the hearing impaired.</font></big></big></p> |
<p style="text-align:center;"><big><big><font face="Rockwell" color="white">The following SHOWTIME<br />presentation is<br />Closed Captioned<br />for the hearing impaired.</font></big></big></p> |
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is displayed below. |
is displayed below. |
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'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic. |
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FX/SFX: None. Just the fade-in and fade-out of the bumper. |
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'''Audio:''' None. |
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[[File:Showtime Closed Caption ID (1983-1985).jpg|300px|frameless|center]] |
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Availability: Extinct. |
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<p style="text-align:center;"><big><big><font face="Arial" color="white">The following SHOWTIME<br />presentation is<br />Closed Captioned<br />for the hearing impaired.</font></big></big></p> |
<p style="text-align:center;"><big><big><font face="Arial" color="white">The following SHOWTIME<br />presentation is<br />Closed Captioned<br />for the hearing impaired.</font></big></big></p> |
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is shown in the center of the screen with an iconic "TV speech bubble" symbol below. |
is shown in the center of the screen with an iconic "TV speech bubble" symbol below. |
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'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic. |
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FX/SFX: Same as above. |
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'''Audio:''' None. |
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[[File:Showtime Closed Caption ID (1985-1987).jpg|300px|frameless|center]] |
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Availability: Extinct. |
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'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic. |
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'''Audio:''' A deep-voiced male announcer reading the disclaimer. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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Music/Sounds/Voiceover: A low, deep voiced male announcer reading the text underneath the then-current Showtime logo. |
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[[Category:United States]] |
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[[Category:American closed captioning bumpers]] |
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[[Category:Closed captioning bumpers]] |
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[[Category:Showtime]] |
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[[Category:Paramount Global]] |
Revision as of 10:22, 27 April 2024
1981-1983
Visuals: On a black/blue gradient background, a round TV set design (as seen in the then-current Showtime logo) is shown on the top left corner of the screen, along with the "TV chat balloon" symbol of the Closed Captioning logo on the top right. The following text:
The following SHOWTIME
presentation is
Closed Captioned
for the hearing impaired.
is displayed below.
Technique: A still, computerized graphic.
Audio: None.
1983-1985
Visuals: Over a blue/black gradient background is the then-current Showtime logo in a black area above with a white line underneath. The following text
The following SHOWTIME
presentation is
Closed Captioned
for the hearing impaired.
is shown in the center of the screen with an iconic "TV speech bubble" symbol below.
Technique: A still, computerized graphic.
Audio: None.
1985-1987
Visuals: Over a purple/lilac gradient background is the then-current Showtime logo above, as well as the text below reading:
This presentation is
closed captioned for
the hearing impaired.
Technique: A still, computerized graphic.
Audio: A deep-voiced male announcer reading the disclaimer.
Availability: Seen on Showtime programs from 1985 to 1987.