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Background: Tavis Smiley's production company.
'''Background:''' This is Tavis Smiley's production company, famous for the production of ''The Tavis Smiley Show''. It was renamed as ''Tavis Smiley Television and Film'' during 2016.


===1st Logo (January 2004-2016)===
===(January 2004-2016)===
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Logo: On a white background, a CGI but 2D styled microphone appears, flipping it's speaking part and spinning to the back so we can see it's blue and black. As this happens, it moves to a 20th Century Fox The Smiley Group (2011)position, and the text "The Smiley Group, Inc." flies from the top and right sides of the screen to the microphone.
'''Logo:''' On a white background, a CGI but 2D styled microphone appears, flipping it's speaking part and spinning to the back so we can see it's blue and black. As this happens, it moves to a position tilted to the right, and the text "The Smiley Group, Inc." flies from the top and right sides of the screen to the microphone.


Technique: CGI animation.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation.


Music/Sounds: A piano tune playing against a hip-hop drum beat.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A piano tune playing against a hip-hop drum beat.


Availability: Seen on Tavis Smiley.
'''Availability:''' Seen on The Tavis Smiley Show'' on PBS.


===2nd Logo (2016-December 13, 2017)===


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Technique: Simplistic animation.
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Music/Sounds: A funky-sounding electronic tune.

Availability: Seen on Tavis Smiley in its last couple of years, before Smiley got caught up in the growing sex scandal that had already ensnared PBS late-night stablemate Charlie Rose just a few weeks before.

Revision as of 10:11, 16 April 2023

Background: This is Tavis Smiley's production company, famous for the production of The Tavis Smiley Show. It was renamed as Tavis Smiley Television and Film during 2016.

(January 2004-2016)


Logo: On a white background, a CGI but 2D styled microphone appears, flipping it's speaking part and spinning to the back so we can see it's blue and black. As this happens, it moves to a position tilted to the right, and the text "The Smiley Group, Inc." flies from the top and right sides of the screen to the microphone.

Technique: CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: A piano tune playing against a hip-hop drum beat.

Availability: Seen on The Tavis Smiley Show on PBS.

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