Change: in 1968 by Andre Blay and based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, was the first company to release theatrical motion pictures to home video for consumers in 1977.1976. In 1978 Fox purchased Magnetic Video from Blay, renaming it to 20th Century-Fox Video in 1981. It is currently known as 20th   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 497)

Change: : On a sky blue background, we see two stylised M's mirroring each other (one M is black, the other brown). Then the words MAGNETIC VIDEO in a white, wide, and blocky font appear in the center.FX: None; this is a still logo.Music/Sounds: None.Availability:   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 495)

Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 425)

Change: Century FoxCentury-Fox Video in 1981. It is currently known as 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.(1977-1981) (1977-1981)Nickname: "Circular Mirrored M"Logo: Two semicircles with lines protruding down their midsections are drawn into view. Then a bunch of circle Ms   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 422)

Change: very synthesizedmellow piece of music; not very easy to hear due to the studio spiel, but has a bossa-nova/mex influenced, easy listening melody. Best described as elevator music.Voiceovers: Like Thorn EMI/HBO/Cannon, Magnetic was primarily a video distributor and the second video company, after Paramount.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 421)

Change: "M*A*S*H",M*A*S*H, "TheThe Longest Day",Day, "LastLast Tango in Paris",Paris, "EscapeEscape to Athena",Athena, "TheThe Magnificent Seven",Seven, "Kotch",Kotch, "Patton",Patton, "Alien",Alien, "AllAll Quiet on the Western Front"Front (the 1979 TV version), "The   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 416)

Change: sette."sette".Voiceovers Variants:On the first releases from ITC Entertainment by Magnetic, the voiceover is "By special arrangement with ITC Entertainment, Magnetic Video Corporation is proud to offer the following motion picture on videocassette".Starting in 1980, the voiceover changed to "By special arrangement with [STUDIO NAME],   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 416)

Change: Century Fox Home Entertainment) in 1981.(1977-1981)Nickname: "Circular Mirrored M"Logo: Two semicircles with lines protruding down their midsections are drawn into view. Thena bunch of circle Ms appear in back of it, sort   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 415)

Change: : Magnetic Video Corp. was a home video/audio duplication service established by Andre Blay in 1977 and based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, being the first   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 415)

Change: (1978-1981)(1977-1981)Nickname: "Circular Mirrored M"Logo: Two semicircles with lines protruding down their midsections are drawn into view. Thena bunch of circle Ms appear in back of it, sort of like a   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 338)