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Background

The Rosenzweig Company was a production company founded by Barney Rosenzweig in 1985. Some of The Rosenzweig Company's best known works is Fortune Dane (the first production by The Rosenzweig Company), Christy, The Trials of Rose O'Neill, and the 1996 TV film Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions. Starting in 1990, most of The Rosenzweig Company's shows were co-produced with MTM Enterprises.

Logo (February 15, 1986-January 29, 1996?)

Visuals: "ROSENZWEIG" flashes in with a glow on a maroon background. Then, "The", in a fancy script font, writes itself in above "ROSENZWEIG". "Company", in the same font, writes itself in below "ROSENZWEIG". "The" and "Company" each overlap with "ROSENZWEIG".

Variant: Early on, the logo is set on a blue background.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: A fancy piano theme. On Christy, the end theme is used on some episodes along with the MTM Enterprises logo.

Availability: It is still retained on most recent prints of shows, most notably The Trials of Rose O'Neill and Christy.

It was first used on Fortune Dane, and was possibly last seen on the 1996 TV film Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions, broadcast on January 29, 1996.
It is retained on Multicom Entertainment Group and Amazon Prime prints of The Trials of Rose O'Neill.
It is also retained on Christy VHS tapes from MTM Home Video, as well as a GoodTimes Entertainment VHS release of the show.
It is retained on Christy: The Complete Series DVD, released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Most of The Rosenzweig Company's best known work is co-produced with MTM Enterprises.

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 ===Background===
-'''The Rosenzweig Company''' is a former production company founded by Barney '''Rosenzweig''' in 1985. Some of The Rosenzweig Company's best known works is ''Fortune Dane'' (the first production by The Rosenzweig Company), ''Christy'', ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill'', and the 1996 TV film ''Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions''. In 1990, most of The Rosenzweig Company's shows were co-produced with [[MTM Enterprises]].
+'''The Rosenzweig Company''' was a production company founded by Barney '''Rosenzweig''' in 1985. Some of The Rosenzweig Company's best known works is ''Fortune Dane'' (the first production by The Rosenzweig Company), ''Christy'', ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill'', and the 1996 TV film ''Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions''. Starting in 1990, most of The Rosenzweig Company's shows were co-produced with [[MTM Enterprises]].
-===(February 15, 1986-January 29, 1996?)===
+===Logo (February 15, 1986-January 29, 1996?)===
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 File:The Rosenzweig Company Logo (Maroon).png
 File:The Rosenzweig Company Logo (Blue).png
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+{{YouTube|id=D1AAIcoNB9E}}
-'''Logo:''' The logo flashing in on either a blue or maroon background.
+'''Visuals:''' "{{color|gold|'''ROSENZWEIG'''}}" flashes in with a glow on a maroon background. Then, "'''''The'''''", in a fancy script font, writes itself in above "{{color|gold|'''ROSENZWEIG'''}}". "'''''Company'''''", in the same font, writes itself in below "{{color|gold|'''ROSENZWEIG'''}}". "'''''The'''''" and "'''''Company'''''" each overlap with "{{color|gold|'''ROSENZWEIG'''}}".
-'''Variant:''' A variant with a blue background exists from the mid 80s.
+'''Variant:''' Early on, the logo is set on a blue background.
+'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
-'''Technique:''' The company names fading in, the flashing, and pattern in the background appearing.
-'''Audio:''' Theme is played on a piano. On ''Christy'', the end theme is used on some episodes along with the [[MTM Enterprises]] logo.
+'''Audio:''' A fancy piano theme. On ''Christy'', the end theme is used on some episodes along with the [[MTM Enterprises]] logo.
-'''Availability:''' Still retained on most recent prints of shows, most notably ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill'' and ''Christy''.
+'''Availability:''' It is still retained on most recent prints of shows, most notably ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill'' and ''Christy''.
-*First used on the short-lived TV series ''Fortune Dane'' airing on February 15, 1986, and was possibly last seen on the 1996 TV film ''Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions'' airing on January 29, 1996.
+*It was first used on ''Fortune Dane'', and was possibly last seen on the 1996 TV film ''Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions'', broadcast on January 29, 1996.
-*Retained on [[Multicom Entertainment Group]] and Amazon Prime prints of ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill''.
+*It is retained on [[Multicom Entertainment Group]] and Amazon Prime prints of ''The Trials of Rose O'Neill''.
-*Retained on ''Christy'' VHS tapes from [[MTM Home Video]].
+*It is also retained on ''Christy'' VHS tapes from [[MTM Home Video]], as well as a [[GoodTimes Entertainment]] VHS release of the show.
 *It is retained on ''Christy: The Complete Series'' DVD, released by [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]].
 *Most of The Rosenzweig Company's best known work is co-produced with [[MTM Enterprises]].