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MCA Inc. (originally an initialism for Music Corporation of America) was an American media company founded in 1924. Initially starting in the music business, the company next became a dominant force in the film business, and later expanded into the television business. MCA published music, booked acts, ran a record company, represented film, television, and radio stars, and eventually produced ...
UNIVERSAL. H O M E ------- V I D E O. "MCA" is in its familiar corporate font and has a white gradient texture on it, while "UNIVERSAL" is in a similar font as the movie logo from 1990-1997, but has a gradient texture on it. The text shines and soon afterwards, a globe (showing only the Americas and a small piece of Africa) fades in the center.
After Viacom spun off DreamWorks in 2008, Universal Studios Home Entertainment was planned to resume distributing DreamWorks' movies, but this deal fell through. UPHE is the U.S. home video distributor for DreamWorks Pictures releases. Starting in 2018, Universal will become the home video distributor for DreamWorks Animation's pre-2013 film ...
MCA's Revue Television Productions relocated to Universal City, and Universal Pictures then leased back its property from MCA. This arrangement lasted three years, until MCA and Universal officially merged in 1962. Jules Stein founded MCA, or the Music Corporation of America, in 1924 as a Chicago-based agency that booked bands into clubs and ...
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Universal Studios Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, MCA Home Video, MCA Videodisc, Inc., MCA Videocassette, Inc. and MCA DiscoVision, Inc.) is the home video distribution division of American film studio Universal Pictures, owned by the NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, which ...
Background: Universal Studios' home entertainment unit descended from MCA's "DiscoVision" system, which was created to develop the laserdisc system and entered the market in 1978 after development that started in the late 1960's, and the first demonstration of the system in 1972. Despite DiscoVision being riddled with issues, numerous films were released from Universal, with Disney, Warner ...
A prototype version found on some VHS/LaserDisc covers from 1990. This logo is kept intact in the 2001 VHS reprint of Wee Sing in The Best Chrtistmas Ever (1990). Coming Attractions. Rear Window VHS (1990) Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man VHS (1992) Now and Forever VHS (1996)
