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== Former names ==
* Creative Video Services (1981-1987)
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* Great Entertainment
* International Video Entertainment (1986-1988)
** Caballero Control Corporation Home Video (1980-1986)
** Family Home Entertainment (1981-1988)
** U.S.A. Home Video (1983-1987)
** Monterey Home Video (1982-1987)
** Thriller Video (1986-1987)
* J2 Communications
* JCI
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* New Star Video
* Quality Classics
* Trans World Entertainment (1988)
* Vidmark Entertainment (1986-1988)
 
== How to Tell ==
* 1981-1986 tapes, duplicated at Creative Video Serviceshere, would have a white or orange sticker with a print date on the bottom side.
** Until 1984, the sticker was formatted like these examples:
 
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'''P26D#0893'''
 
** However, tapes released by GoodTimes Home Video that were duplicated at this arm may use a blue sticker.
* Tapes duplicated here between 1986-1988 may use a white ink print date. These printings were formatted like these examples:
 
Example 1:
* Tapes duplicated at Video Technology Services between 1986-1988 may use an ink print date. Rank Video Services America continued this method for the rest of 1988 and for early 1989 following its acquisition of this arm from International Video Entertainment the former year.
 
** However, tapes released by GoodTimes Home Video that were duplicated at this arm may use a blue sticker.
'''THRILLER TALES FRM THE DRKSIDE #3'''
 
'''05/01/86 P1D#0201 WO7998'''
 
Example 2:
 
'''FHE RUPERT&FROG SONG-24554'''
 
'''2/5/87 HSP0373 RT22:18 WO16835'''
 
Example 3:
 
'''IVE JEM TRULY OUTRAGES-22781'''
 
'''11/14/87 P1-6D#0656 WO1688'''
 
Example 4:
 
'''IVE ADV. IN DINOSAURLND-23523 3RD'''
 
'''07/25/88 P2D#1240 WO#5450 T-15'''
 
*[[Deluxe Tapes duplicated at Video Technology Services between 1986-1988 may use an ink print date.Digital Studios|Rank Video Services America]] continued this method for much of the rest of 1988 and for early 1989 following its acquisition of this arm from International Video Entertainment the formerthat year.
 
== Gallery ==