VH1 Productions

This is the production arm of VH1.

1st Logo (1998-2001)

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Visuals: A flash is seen, which dims down to reveal a red and black background with the VH1 logo zooming in and moving to the right, and the text "THIS HAS BEEN A PRODUCTION OF" on the left side of the screen. After that, the copyright date and a URL for VH1 fade in on the bottom left side of the screen.

Technique: 2D computer animation by AdamsMorioka.

Audio: The ending theme/sounds of the show.

Availability: Seen on VH1's Legends.

2nd Logo (2001-2003)

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Visuals: The text "VH" is seen on a white background with black and white footage of people at a concert superimposed onto it. The logo quickly zooms to a dark red rectangle on an orange background, revealing that the text "VH" is part of the VH1 logo. The text "This has been a production of" appears next to the VH1 logo while the black and white footage of people at a concert zooms to a rectangle on the right. After that, the copyright date and two URLs for VH1 fade in on the bottom left side of the screen.

Technique: Live action and 2D computer animation.

Audio: The ending theme/sounds of the show.

Availability: Seen on VH1 News.

3rd Logo (2002-2003)

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Visuals: On a brown background, blinds flip in to reveal the text "this has been a production of VH1", the copyright date and two URLs for VH1 on a magenta background. Then, the blinds flip to reveal the VH1 logo on an orange background.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The ending theme/sounds of the show.

Availability: Seen on I Love the 80s.

4th Logo (2003-2010)

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Visuals: On a dark green background, green headphones appear. Then, a green stick figure wipes in below. The stick figure spins around for a bit before it disappears and the headphones morph into the VH1 logo. Then, the text "This has been a production of VH1", the copyright date and a URL for VH1 appear below the logo.

Variants:

• On The Surreal Life, The logo is brown, the text below is black, the background is tan, and there is a red/white stripe behind the logo with two sparks moving through it.
• On I Love the 80s Strikes Back, 2D Rubiks cubes zoom in on a dark background. Then, several 2D cubes spin around, one of which spins into the VH1 logo. Then, the text "This has been a production of VH1", the copyright date and two URLs for VH1 appear below the logo.
• On And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop, the logo is black and the background is what appears to be a closeup of a vinyl record.
• On 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the logo is dark green and tilted and the background is a closeup of a hallway.
• On The New Partridge Family, the logo is pink and is surrounded by red, pink, and yellow squares.
• On Remaking Vanilla Ice, the logo is brown, the background is tan, and the text below is scribbled.
• On I Hate My 30's, the logo is in a red circle on a coffee cup.
• On My Big Fat Fabulous Wedding, the logo is pink and yellow on a white background.
• On Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School starring Mo’Nique, the logo is red and yellow on a dark red background.
• On Rock of Love: Charm School with Sharon Osbourne, the logo is magenta, silver, and yellow on a dark pink background.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The ending theme/sounds of the show.

Availability: Seen on Bands Reunited, The Surreal Life, and I Love the 80s Strikes Back among others.

5th Logo (2008-2013)

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Visuals: On a black background, a 3D glittery cube with the VH1 logo on it is seen spinning around on the right. The text "THIS HAS BEEN A PRODUCTION OF" and the copyright date appear on the left.

Variants:

• On Famous Food, blue flames reveal the logo in silver on a dark blue gradient background.
• On Basketball Wives, the logo is on a silver basketball trophy.
• On Pop-Up Video, the logo is on a teal green circle on a white background.
• On Basketball Wives LA, the logo is on a gold basketball trophy.

Technique: CGI animation.

Audio: The ending theme/sounds of the show.

Availability: Seen on Behind the Music.