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So we all know that in 1988, Republic Pictures sold their videocassette duplication plant, to Rank Video Services America.
So we all know that in 1988, Republic Pictures sold their videocassette duplication plant, to Rank Video Services America.


However, by 1992, Republic Pictures and Vidmark Entertainment switched their usual videocassette duplicator, moving to Technicolor Videocassette, Inc. from Rank Video Services America. And I recall that the earliest copy of a Vidmark Entertainment tape I saw pressed by Technicolor Videocassette, Inc., was pressed in June 1992.
However, by 1992, Republic Pictures and Vidmark Entertainment -- the latter a subsidiary of Trimark and which later became Trimark Home Video -- switched their usual videocassette duplicator, moving to Technicolor Videocassette, Inc. from Rank Video Services America. And I recall that the earliest copy of a Vidmark Entertainment tape I saw pressed by Technicolor Videocassette, Inc., was pressed in June 1992.


So, exactly '''when''' in 1992 did Republic and Vidmark move from Rank to Technicolor, and why? [[Special:Contributions/69.85.235.48|69.85.235.48]] 18:52, 30 October 2023 (UTC)
So, exactly '''when''' in 1992 did Republic and Vidmark move from RVSA to Technicolor, and why? [[Special:Contributions/69.85.235.48|69.85.235.48]] 18:52, 30 October 2023 (UTC)

* I wish I knew; of course, the latest Republic tape I have that's been duplicated at RVSA is ''Federal Agents vs. Underworld Inc.'', a serial that's been playing on my PBS station for the last few weeks now. --[[User:IlCattivo25|IlCattivo25]] ([[User talk:IlCattivo25|talk]]) 20:30, 30 October 2023 (UTC)

What does the date code say on your copy of that one, if there is one?

Also, what logos did the serial open and/or close with when it aired on your local PBS station?

[[Special:Contributions/69.85.235.48|69.85.235.48]] 11:50, 31 October 2023 (UTC)

Latest revision as of 16:28, 31 October 2023

So we all know that in 1988, Republic Pictures sold their videocassette duplication plant, to Rank Video Services America.

However, by 1992, Republic Pictures and Vidmark Entertainment -- the latter a subsidiary of Trimark and which later became Trimark Home Video -- switched their usual videocassette duplicator, moving to Technicolor Videocassette, Inc. from Rank Video Services America. And I recall that the earliest copy of a Vidmark Entertainment tape I saw pressed by Technicolor Videocassette, Inc., was pressed in June 1992.

So, exactly when in 1992 did Republic and Vidmark move from RVSA to Technicolor, and why? 69.85.235.48 18:52, 30 October 2023 (UTC)

  • I wish I knew; of course, the latest Republic tape I have that's been duplicated at RVSA is Federal Agents vs. Underworld Inc., a serial that's been playing on my PBS station for the last few weeks now. --IlCattivo25 (talk) 20:30, 30 October 2023 (UTC)

What does the date code say on your copy of that one, if there is one?

Also, what logos did the serial open and/or close with when it aired on your local PBS station?

69.85.235.48 11:50, 31 October 2023 (UTC)