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⚫ | TeleVentures was originally a joint venture television distributor between [[Cannell Entertainment|Stephen J. Cannell Productions]], Tri-Star Pictures, and [[Witt/Thomas |
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⚫ | '''TeleVentures''' was originally a joint venture television distributor between [[Cannell Entertainment|Stephen J. Cannell Productions]], [[TriStar Pictures|Tri-Star Pictures]], and [[Witt/Thomas Productions]], that was started by Stephen J. Cannell in 1986. It was made part of Columbia Pictures Entertainment on December 21, 1987. On July 11, 1990, TeleVentures was sold to Cannell and was re-titled as "Cannell Distribution Co.". However, many of the series distributed by TeleVentures, i.e. ''My Two Dads'', ''Werewolf'', and ''Buck James'', (TriStar), ''Mama's Boy'' (Witt/Thomas), and ''Hunter'' (Cannell), were passed on to [[Columbia Pictures Television|Columbia Pictures Television Distribution]] (now "[[Sony Pictures Television]]"). |
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===1st Logo (September 20, 1987-1988)=== |
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File:TeleVentures (1987-88) B.jpg |
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File:TeleVentures (1987-88) C.jpg |
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⚫ | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, two gold shapes (a tilted trapezoid and a "T") that come from the bottom left and right of the screen join in the center of the screen to form a "'''V'''" with the left side forming a "'''T'''", and "'''{{Big|T}}ELE{{Big|V}}ENTURES'''" wipes in under it. The "'''UR'''" is connected. |
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'''Nicknames:''' "TV", "The Conjoining Shapes" |
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'''Technique:''' Simple analog computer effects. |
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'''Audio:''' A futuristic sci-fi "charge-up" sound with a gradual fade-out, which is actually a stock sound effect called "SPACE - FADE OUT, ELECTRONIC" by Sound Ideas, also used in ''Animator vs. Animation III'' and ''Mega Man X'' games starting with ''Mega Man X4''. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The shapes forming and the "TeleVentures" wipe effect. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A futuristic sci-fi "charging up" sound. |
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*Seen on early episodes of ''My Two Dads'', as well as some TV movies from this company. |
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*This was also spotted on a syndicated airing of the 1981 TV movie ''The Violation of Sarah McDavid'', last seen on Encore True Stories. |
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File:TeleVentures_(1988).PNG |
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*This was also spotted in a later print of the 1981 TV movie ''The Violation of Sarah McDavid'' (followed by the short 1995 Columbia TriStar TV Dist. logo, while overseas airings used the 1987 CBS Broadcast International logo). |
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File:TeleVentures (1988-90) A.jpg |
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{{YouTube|id=EnvIfoLPZ7A}} |
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'''Nicknames:''' "TV II", "Gold TV", "TeleVentures Trail" |
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'''Technique:''' Analog computer effects. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The TeleVentures trail effect, the logo fading in, and the logo and name sparkling. |
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'''Audio:''' Usually, it's silent. Other times, it has a 16-note flute synthesized theme with a drum beat and chimes at the end. A saxophone theme is said to exist, but no evidence has shown up. |
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* Seen on ''Werewolf'' and later episodes of ''My Two Dads''. |
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* It was last seen on ''Werewolf'' on Chiller and is retained on the first two DVD releases of ''My Two Dads'' and on Antenna TV. |
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* The silent version is intact on one episode of season 1 of ''My Two Dads'' on DVD. |
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* The 16-note flute synthesized theme can be seen on season 3 of ''My Two Dads''. |
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*It can be found on the VHS release of ''Weekend War''. |
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[[Category:Television |
[[Category:Television logos]] |
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[[Category:American television logos]] |
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[[Category:United States]] |
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[[Category:20th Television]] |
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[[Category:20th Century Studios]] |
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[[Category:The Walt Disney Company]] |
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[[Category:Logos with sound effects by Sound Ideas]] |
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[[Category:English-language logos]] |
TeleVentures was originally a joint venture television distributor between Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Tri-Star Pictures, and Witt/Thomas Productions, that was started by Stephen J. Cannell in 1986. It was made part of Columbia Pictures Entertainment on December 21, 1987. On July 11, 1990, TeleVentures was sold to Cannell and was re-titled as "Cannell Distribution Co.". However, many of the series distributed by TeleVentures, i.e. My Two Dads, Werewolf, and Buck James, (TriStar), Mama's Boy (Witt/Thomas), and Hunter (Cannell), were passed on to Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (now "Sony Pictures Television").
Visuals: On a black background, two gold shapes (a tilted trapezoid and a "T") that come from the bottom left and right of the screen join in the center of the screen to form a "V" with the left side forming a "T", and "TELEVENTURES" wipes in under it. The "UR" is connected.
Technique: Simple analog computer effects.
Audio: A futuristic sci-fi "charge-up" sound with a gradual fade-out, which is actually a stock sound effect called "SPACE - FADE OUT, ELECTRONIC" by Sound Ideas, also used in Animator vs. Animation III and Mega Man X games starting with Mega Man X4.
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Visuals: On a black background, there is the name "TELEVENTURES" in 2D in gold swinging down with a trail effect from the top to the bottom of the screen. Later, a 3D version of the TeleVentures logo fades in above the name with sparkle effects on the logo and name.
Technique: Analog computer effects.
Audio: Usually, it's silent. Other times, it has a 16-note flute synthesized theme with a drum beat and chimes at the end. A saxophone theme is said to exist, but no evidence has shown up.
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