TMC (Italian TV channel)

Not to be confused with TMC France (from TF1 Group) or Monte Carlo TV.

1974–1985


TMC Italy is the predecessor for La7. It was first launched on August 5, 1974 as Télé Monte Carlo Milano, and it uses the same logo just like Télé Monte Carlo Paris.

1977–1985


By 1977, Télé Monte Carlo Milano started using an alternate version that is an old version of the "TMC" wordmark being coloured in four colours. This was used in tandem with its first logo.

1985–1994


When Télé Monte Carlo Milano was sold by Rede Globo, it was rebranded as Telemontecarlo Italia and were also adopting a new logo on August 4, 1985, consisting of its well-known "TMC" wordmark logo as well as the Rede Globo logo appears at the top of the "TMC" wordmark logo.

1994–1995


In 1994, Telemontecarlo Italia did away that famous Rede Globo logo and renewed its "TMC" wormdark logo as it becomes white and the "Telemontecarlo" is added at the bottom of the "TMC" wormdark logo.

1995–1999


Since Telemontecarlo Italia was bought by Cecchi Gori Group, it was renamed to TMC Italy and a new logo was introduced on July 20, 1995. The new logo consists of the "TMC" wordmark logo changing its color to blue and the "Telemontecarlo" wordmark were removed from the logo, while the "TMC" wordmark logo would mostly be in blue.

1999–2001


In 1999, TMC Italy adopted its last logo that consists of the "TMC" wordmark logo becoming 3D and it changes its color to dark-blue as it gets put inside a white rectangle brick, while a blue rectangle brick appears on top of it and that the blue rectangle brick contains a nine-lined box coloured yellow, with the word "SEAT" added on top of the yellow nine-lined box, and the two words "PAGINE", and "GIALLE" is to the right of that along with a small word "SPA" being turned upper-right. A year later, it was bought by Telecom Italia Media and Seat Pagine Gialle, and finally, on June 24, 2001, TMC Italy was closed down and were replaced by a new channel called La7.

Other

 * For other related logos and images see: TMC (Italy)/Other