Other Television Companies, Part 2
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Great Falls Productions
(June 18, 1997-August 14, 2001)
Logo: On a black background, the name "GREAT FALLS" is quickly wiped on the top of the screen, in a blue font. When the name is still processing, the curve moves down and shines at the end, then the outlines of the disc sparkle around <img align="right" alt="Great Falls Productions (1999)" height="196" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/TW7z0ShQkvx4uCAva5OTvQ18480/GW256H196" title="Great Falls Productions (1999)" width="256"/>the curve's end. Then "PRODUCTIONS" appear below. The disc forms in a thick blue outline and thin inner circle, and two rainbow splashes like on a CD. Then the logo fades out.
FX/SFX: The wiping and shining.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the movie.
Availability: Seen on made-for-TV movies like Last Rites, but most notably on Cabin by the Lake and its sequel Return to the Cabin by the Lake.
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(September 20, 2006-August 10, 2012)
Logo: On a white background, we see a blue box with Junction 97 roadsign on a pole, lit by two searchlights. Below the box, there are words like this:
<img align="right" alt="Junction Entertainment (2012)" height="179" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/PfkduwuzFdp3mk7e6D2fuw22783/GW297H179" title="Junction Entertainment (2012)" width="297"/>
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Appeared on Jericho, Harper's Island and currently on Common Law.
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MG-Perin Inc.
1st Logo
(TBA)
2nd Logo
(1994?-)
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Logo: On a grainy, light blue background, there is a section of the background where it is peeled away to reveal static. A rectangle of static emerges from it and lands below the static section as "MG" and "Perin, Inc." slide in. Above "MG" is "Distributed by". When the text slides in contact with the static rectangle, it turns into a blue, segmented rectangle. The static continues until we fade out. All the text below the static section has a drop shadow.
FX/SFX: The static and the text sliding in.
Music/Sounds: Static is heard throughout as we hear a synth note going down in tempo and a synth drone when the text slide in. The music was also used for the 1991 Kinnevik Media Properties logo.
Availability: Seen onCheaters. Might also have been seen on Weird TV.
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Skyvision
(March 18-November 26, 1994)
Logo: On a black background, we see a abstract top of a abstract sun. "SKYVISION ENTERTAINMENT" with a line in between the words and a shining star dotting the I are seen below the sun top. "Produced By" and <img align="right" alt="Skyvision (1994)" height="166" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/idlVte9Ag-M1LSHDb1I8Uw27540/GW222H166" title="Skyvision (1994)" width="222"/>copyright information are seen in between the logo.
FX/SFX: The logo shines.
Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on the short livedRoboCop TV series.
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Tim Reid Productions
(August 1, 1998-February 13, 2000)
Logo: In a dark landscape with deep purple skies and a single pink star, we see a golden winged lion standing on a pedestal. The griffin is viewed from the angle and the camera moves to show it from the side. As it does, it folds his wings a bit, moves his tail and raises an arm. The semi-transparent words "TIM REID" in light blue flies from the right, taking place over the griffin's legs, and "PRODUCTIONS" appears below. Both lines are curved.
FX/SFX: The beast moves his arm and the name flies.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the movie.
Availability: Seen on the TV movie Blue Moon.
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Temple Street Productions
(January 5, 2009- )
Logo: On a black background, we see a bunch of letters flying around along with lines and and blocks. The letters form "TEMPLE STREET PRODUCTIONS" and the lines and blocks form buildings and the buildings <img align="right" alt="Temple Street Productions (2011)" height="166" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/2kk-O1mV1JeniIGNiHsP0w11982/GW220H166" title="Temple Street Productions (2011)" width="220"/>shake.
FX/SFX: The flying.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on Being Erica, The Next Step,and Lost and Found Music Studios.
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TeleVest
(1990's - Early 2000's)
Logo: On a dark blue background, we see the gray word "TELEVEST" with "T" and "V" expanding over the top and <img align="right" alt="TeleVest (1998)" height="180" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/0uxmJGFQVt1MO5XQ0qV-aQ28696/GW225H180" title="TeleVest (1998)" width="225"/>bottom.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on several TV films, such as About Sarah.
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TGroup Productions
(May 20, 2012- )
Logo: We start out in a white purgatory background with shadowing. We see a bold, red capital "T" appear first. Then in bold, black text, the letters "G", "R", "U", and "P" appear in slight transition as "TGR UP". Once the five letters are shown, we see the "O" in red text zooming down quickly (similar to a reverse "V of Doom" ), quickly causing the "O" to splatter on the background. Once all six letters are shown, the letters then shine a soft, white light.
Music/Sounds: Choir of people holding a note in unison making the logo seem rather anticlimactic.
Availability: Has been seen on all 9 seasons of Mystery Diners on Food Network so far.
Twisted Television
(June 28, 2012-December 22, 2014)
Logo: On a white background, we see the Twisted Pictures logo already formed, and the words in black/grey. The word "pictures" is replaced by "television". The byline "A MARK BURG COMPANY" appears below the <img align="right" alt="Twisted Television" height="145" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/6v-gk163gkS6c2x_xvkobA136858/GW255H145" title="Twisted Television" width="255"/>logo.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: The sound of a golf ball being struck.
Availability: Only seen on theAnger Management TV series so far.
(June 18, 1997-August 14, 2001)
FX/SFX: The wiping and shining.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the movie.
Availability: Seen on made-for-TV movies like Last Rites, but most notably on Cabin by the Lake and its sequel Return to the Cabin by the Lake.
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Finnegan-Pinchuk Productions
(April 1, 1984-March 10, 2002)
Logo: Three blue-gray pieces of the filmstrip swirl at the background, freezing at various angles. The name "Finnegan - Pinchuk" zooms in the center.
FX/SFX: Swirling films.
Music/Sounds: Ending theme of the show or generic CBS music as used on the final season of Northern Exposure.
Availability: Appeared on Northern Exposure and a lot of TV movies.
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Logo: Three blue-gray pieces of the filmstrip swirl at the background, freezing at various angles. The name "Finnegan - Pinchuk" zooms in the center.
FX/SFX: Swirling films.
Music/Sounds: Ending theme of the show or generic CBS music as used on the final season of Northern Exposure.
Availability: Appeared on Northern Exposure and a lot of TV movies.
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Junction Entertainment
(September 20, 2006-August 10, 2012)
Logo: On a white background, we see a blue box with Junction 97 roadsign on a pole, lit by two searchlights. Below the box, there are words like this:
<img align="right" alt="Junction Entertainment (2012)" height="179" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/PfkduwuzFdp3mk7e6D2fuw22783/GW297H179" title="Junction Entertainment (2012)" width="297"/>
J U N C T I O N
E N T E R T A I N M E N T
E N T E R T A I N M E N T
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Appeared on Jericho, Harper's Island and currently on Common Law.
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MG-Perin Inc.
1st Logo
(TBA)
2nd Logo
(1994?-)
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Logo: On a grainy, light blue background, there is a section of the background where it is peeled away to reveal static. A rectangle of static emerges from it and lands below the static section as "MG" and "Perin, Inc." slide in. Above "MG" is "Distributed by". When the text slides in contact with the static rectangle, it turns into a blue, segmented rectangle. The static continues until we fade out. All the text below the static section has a drop shadow.
FX/SFX: The static and the text sliding in.
Music/Sounds: Static is heard throughout as we hear a synth note going down in tempo and a synth drone when the text slide in. The music was also used for the 1991 Kinnevik Media Properties logo.
Availability: Seen onCheaters. Might also have been seen on Weird TV.
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Once Upon A Time
(July 11, 1990-)
Logo: On a white background, we see a little kid laughing on a couch. He seems to be holding a remote. We zoom out and the text "Once Upon A Time" is near the kid. He <img align="right" alt="Once Upon a Time" height="184" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/w_65KN4pDFkvVbEt_gwj2g17698/GW239H184" title="Once Upon a Time" width="239"/>stops laughing and smiles. We fade to black in a "switch off" fashion as the kid points the remote at us.
FX/SFX: Everything in all great cartoon animation, designed by Tim Nihoff while he was at Corey McPherson Nash.
Music/Sounds: A piano tune with the kid laughing, ending with a buzz sound, CBS airings use their generic theme instead.
Availability: Rare. Seen onThe Ultimate Christmas Present. Was also seen on Wheels of Terror and other TV-movies, which are hard to find. It also appeared on Survive the Night, but it hasn't been broadcast in a while. The recent appearance was spotted on the opening of Prayers for Bobby.
Logo: On a white background, we see a little kid laughing on a couch. He seems to be holding a remote. We zoom out and the text "Once Upon A Time" is near the kid. He <img align="right" alt="Once Upon a Time" height="184" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/w_65KN4pDFkvVbEt_gwj2g17698/GW239H184" title="Once Upon a Time" width="239"/>stops laughing and smiles. We fade to black in a "switch off" fashion as the kid points the remote at us.
FX/SFX: Everything in all great cartoon animation, designed by Tim Nihoff while he was at Corey McPherson Nash.
Music/Sounds: A piano tune with the kid laughing, ending with a buzz sound, CBS airings use their generic theme instead.
Availability: Rare. Seen onThe Ultimate Christmas Present. Was also seen on Wheels of Terror and other TV-movies, which are hard to find. It also appeared on Survive the Night, but it hasn't been broadcast in a while. The recent appearance was spotted on the opening of Prayers for Bobby.
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Skyvision
(March 18-November 26, 1994)
FX/SFX: The logo shines.
Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on the short livedRoboCop TV series.
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Tim Reid Productions
(August 1, 1998-February 13, 2000)
<img align="bottom" alt="Tim Reid Productions" height="179" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/sByFTq0BU81oI7txTF2u0g44984/GW225H179" title="Tim Reid Productions" width="225"/><embed allowfullscreen="true" height="178" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/2a61d808d4bed2865ec4dbb03cfc4d7a9ab370d6" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="215" wmode="transparent"/>
FX/SFX: The beast moves his arm and the name flies.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the movie.
Availability: Seen on the TV movie Blue Moon.
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Temple Street Productions
(January 5, 2009- )
FX/SFX: The flying.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on Being Erica, The Next Step,and Lost and Found Music Studios.
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TeleVest
(1990's - Early 2000's)
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: Closing theme of the show.
Availability: Seen on several TV films, such as About Sarah.
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TGroup Productions
Background: TGroup Productions is a reality show company that has produced reality shows that include Mystery Diners and Private Chefs of Beverly Hills on Food Network, Storage Hunters on TruTV, Museum Men on H2, and Swamp Hunters on CMT, among others.
(May 20, 2012- )
<img align="bottom" alt="TGroup" height="179" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/3/4b19903dee02bdc95acb1c1b54bc2608/GW382H179" title="TGroup" width="382"/>
Logo: We start out in a white purgatory background with shadowing. We see a bold, red capital "T" appear first. Then in bold, black text, the letters "G", "R", "U", and "P" appear in slight transition as "TGR UP". Once the five letters are shown, we see the "O" in red text zooming down quickly (similar to a reverse "V of Doom" ), quickly causing the "O" to splatter on the background. Once all six letters are shown, the letters then shine a soft, white light.
FX/SFX: The letters transitioning, the "O" zooming out and splattering, and the letters shining.
Music/Sounds: Choir of people holding a note in unison making the logo seem rather anticlimactic.
Availability: Has been seen on all 9 seasons of Mystery Diners on Food Network so far.
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Twisted Television
(June 28, 2012-December 22, 2014)
Logo: On a white background, we see the Twisted Pictures logo already formed, and the words in black/grey. The word "pictures" is replaced by "television". The byline "A MARK BURG COMPANY" appears below the <img align="right" alt="Twisted Television" height="145" src="http://image.wikifoundry.com/image/1/6v-gk163gkS6c2x_xvkobA136858/GW255H145" title="Twisted Television" width="255"/>logo.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: The sound of a golf ball being struck.
Availability: Only seen on theAnger Management TV series so far.