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  1. Newstime (formerly Viacom News Package 1) - Originally created for KCBS-TV Los Angeles, this package is comprised of a strong melody, rich orchestrations, and high-energy rhythms that make this majestic sounding theme standout.
  2. Newsforce (formerly Viacom News Package 2) - Originally created for KCAL-TV Los Angeles, this package features a musical motif that is instantly recognizable. The music is a mixture of cutting edge themes split between orchestral and high-energy electronic elements.
  3. Tower V.1 - A must-have for all NBC affiliates. A premiere package built around the NBC theme that is fully orchestrated with pulsing brass and driving percussion. This package was inspired and named after the famed Chicago home of WMAQ-TV, the NBC Tower.
  4. Tower V.2 - Building on the orchestral themes of V.1, this package adds a sense of urgency with more contemporary sounds and rhythms.
  5. The Viper* - This striking and hook-laden package encompasses everything from delicate piano melodies to rock guitar riffs. With whirling strings and a stabbing rhythm section, this is definitely a package that will sink its teeth into you.
  6. Right Here, Right Now - This package is a perfect marriage of rock and orchestral themes presented in a dynamic fashion for maximum effect. Driving percussion underscores this package inspired by the hit image package produced for KFMB-TV/San Diego.
  7. Impact V.1 - One of our premiere memorable hooks, Impact is built on a full orchestral and modern rhythm section fueled by electric guitars and high-energy percussion.
  8. Impact V.2 - A definite "next step" in the ever evolving Impact series.
  9. Impact V.3 - This version takes the popular Impact melody and adds a more dramatic, edgy rhythm.
  10. Impact V.4 - One of our most successful and memorable motifs is the heartbeat of this update package. Because so many high profile stations brand with this package, we keep doing new updates. V.4 features a large, live orchestra, ala John Williams, with a strong rhythm. Your viewers will know it's your newscast simply by hearing this melody.
  11. Seize The Day - Originally created for WSMV-TV Nashville, this guitar and rhythm heavy package combines big city urgency with a sense of small town community. A wam sounding package that still conveys a sense of home.
  12. Seize The Day (FOX Version)* - A dynamic update that casts a fresh edge on the original package. Features jolting electric guitar leads, bold orchestral elements, and a great rhythm section.
  13. Interceptor - A distinctive logo/motif is the cornerstone of this package. High power and huge energy is what "Interceptor" is all about. Modern themes comprised of innovative rhythms, guitars, and electronic elements.
  14. News Authority - This package features a strong orchestral melody, lively piano, and solid percussion and is guaranteed to provoke a feeling of confidence and determination for any broadcast.
  15. In-Sink V.1 - This package, named for the wonderfully talented Cindy Sink, VP Advertising and Promotion at WRAL-TV, is built on high-energy orchestration and rhythms. Strong logo identity presented in a variety of styles ranging from highly dramatic to contemplative and inspirational.
  16. In-Sink V.2 - Same strong logos, with more intense rhythmic backup.
  17. In-Sink V.3 - More variations on the In-Sink logos with contemporary electric and acoustic guitars and piano accents.
  18. Rainmaker - High impact and driving orchestral themes underscored by a percussive rhythm section.
  19. High Velocity V.1 - Contemporary package designed around a rhythm section with orchestral backing. Diverse and driving percussion brings a great energy to any broadcast.
  20. High Velocity V.2 - This update adds a modern, driving edge while maintaining the power, energy, and memorable melody of its successor. Featuring dynamic orchestra hits, volatile guitar leads, and pounding percussion.
  21. Action News (formerly UPN News Package) - A hard-hitting package with up-front percussion, in-your-face bass, and affecting orchestral feeds. This hook will grab viewers' ears and not let go.
  22. Heartland V.1 - Moving and motivational Appalachian/Celtic package using traditional instrumentation over a modern rhythm section.
  23. Heartland V.2 - While keeping its Celtic roots, this package adds a contemporary edge and attitude to the Heartland melody.


  1. News One V.1 - Traditional meets contemporary! Driving brass and strings are supported by a modern rhythm section comprised of the latest programmed sounds and percussion elements. This package has one of those "can't get the melody out of my head" logos.
  2. News One V.2 - More great additions to this well-known and popular package.
  3. NewsOne Mini - An exciting update to the NewsOne melody.
  4. Working For You - Full orchestra and modern rhythm section create this highly versatile package. News with an edge!
  5. Magnum V.1 - With a punchy and highly dramatic rhythm section, this is a news package with contemporary flair that works great for high-energy news programs. The talented Scott Brady had a lot to do with the inspiration for this package. Great for FOX stations.
  6. Magnum V.2 - More variations of the same punchy and edgy themes, users of the original Magnum package will love this one.
  7. Magnum V.3 - Continued growth for this package in response to ongoing demand from stations for more updates to the catchy Magnum melody.
  8. Ignitor - This explosive package consists of an aggressive guitar-based rhythm section, pulsing percussion, and bass guitar laced with brass and piano. A must-have!
  9. The Hammer - With a high velocity rhythm section, edgy guitars, and brass, this package has it all ranging from extreme high-energy to laid back soft rock/jazz.
  10. Alive V.1 - Inspirational themes with a contemporary rhythm section and logos presented by power guitars, new age samples, and velvety piano.
  11. Alive V.2 - Added themes with updated orchestration and sounds.
  12. Timeshifter (formerly WB News) - This package consists of highly percussive and hard driving rhythm sections with brass accents. The logos are presented with various instrumentation including electric guitar, brass, saxophone, and piano.
  13. Newswire - Classic news package with strong logo identity reinforced with pounding brass and percussion.
  14. Battery - Big brass and orchestra combine with contemporary rhythmic elements. Piano, saxophone, strings and live percussion come together to create this power-packed, bay area favorite.
  15. Total Coverage - Traditional orchestra meets extreme synth, percussion, and electric guitars. Huge percussion accents and powerful brass themes resonate throughout.
  16. Flashpoint - This package combines styles ranging from rock to soft jazz with traditional orchestral elements and modern dramatic percussion.
  17. Jim and Howard's News Package - Small package comprised of hip, modern themes perfect for stations that feature movies, and local programming. Thanks to Jim Byrne and Howard Winer for the inspiration on this one!
  18. Newswatch 24 - This package contains orchestral and rhythmic elements done in a contemporary adult vein that is sure to impact your station's audience.
  19. News Attitude - An agressive, in-your-face package utilizing modern instrumentation and big brass accents and logos.
  20. Fahren-Hite - A red-hot package consisting of edgy percussion, and edgy electrric guitars. Inspired and named for our friend Marshall Hites.
  21. USA News - This classic package has played in our nation's capitol for years and features soaring brass and strings, pounding rhythm section and smooth keyboard and gut string guitar accents.
  22. Power News V.1 - One of our signature collections that has helped stations all across the ountry establish a strong, identifiable newscast with powerful and driving brass logos. Other styles include classic rock, smooth jazz, and adult contemporary.
  23. Power News V.2 - We took the famous Power News theme and gave it a more driving melody with this version.
  24. Power News V.3 - An update and variation to the Power News melody.
  25. Aurora - This package covers all the musical bases from traditional to full-scale orchestral themes to edgy hard rock and soft easy listening.
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