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== Former names == |
== Former names == |
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* Video West Productions |
* Video West Productions |
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== History == |
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The word '''Productions''' was added to the Video West name in 1994 in an effort to reflect its full range of production capabilities after the 1993 purchase of sister division Bonneville Communications.<ref>https://www.deseret.com/1994/3/25/19099333/video-west-adds-productions-to-name/</ref> On March 2, 2002, it was announced that KSL Television and Video West Productions would merge their operations, resulting in 18 job cuts over the following month. Video West Productions was absorbed under the KSL name, while the Video West Duplication Center continued its operations under the new name of '''Bonneville Duplication'''.<ref>https://www.deseret.com/2002/3/2/19640836/ksl-absorbs-video-west-18-jobs-lost/</ref> On June 7, 2003, the company was sold to OptiDisc Solutions LLC.<ref>https://www.deseret.com/2003/6/7/19727147/bonneville-international-sells-duplication-division/</ref> |
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== List of Customers == |
== List of Customers == |
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* Bridgestone Multimedia Group |
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** Alpha Omega Publications |
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* BWE Video |
* BWE Video |
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* The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-Day Saints |
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* Herring/Newman |
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== How to Tell == |
== How to Tell == |
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* Some tapes by this company generally had a two digit number stamped in dark ink on the right side of the tape (e.g. 98). |
* Some tapes by this company generally had a two digit number stamped in dark ink on the right side of the tape (e.g. '''98'''). |
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* Others, however, had no printings at all. |
* Others, however, had no printings at all. |
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File:Video West.jpg|One of the logos from the company's former name |
File:Video West.jpg|One of the logos from the company's former name |
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File:Vwp logo.gif |
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File:VW 06 11 99 14-23-42-05.png| |
File:VW 06 11 99 14-23-42-05.png|At the beginning and end of some tapes by the company, there was a code in the vertical blanking interval that consisted of "VW," a date and four random two-digit numbers. |
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== Locations == |
== Locations == |
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* Salt Lake City, Utah |
* Salt Lake City, Utah |
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== Website == |
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20031001000000*/videowest.com videowest.com] (via the WayBack Machine) |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Duplicators]] |
[[Category:Duplicators]] |
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[[Category:Duplicators from Utah]] |
[[Category:Duplicators from Utah]] |
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[[Category:S-VHS duplicators]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:17, 17 June 2024
Former names[edit]
- Video West Productions
History[edit]
The word Productions was added to the Video West name in 1994 in an effort to reflect its full range of production capabilities after the 1993 purchase of sister division Bonneville Communications.[1] On March 2, 2002, it was announced that KSL Television and Video West Productions would merge their operations, resulting in 18 job cuts over the following month. Video West Productions was absorbed under the KSL name, while the Video West Duplication Center continued its operations under the new name of Bonneville Duplication.[2] On June 7, 2003, the company was sold to OptiDisc Solutions LLC.[3]
List of Customers[edit]
- Bridgestone Multimedia Group
- Alpha Omega Publications
- BWE Video
- The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-Day Saints
- Herring/Newman
How to Tell[edit]
- Some tapes by this company generally had a two digit number stamped in dark ink on the right side of the tape (e.g. 98).
- Others, however, had no printings at all.
Gallery[edit]
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One of the logos from the company's former name
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At the beginning and end of some tapes by the company, there was a code in the vertical blanking interval that consisted of "VW," a date and four random two-digit numbers.
Locations[edit]
- Salt Lake City, Utah
Website[edit]
- videowest.com (via the WayBack Machine)