DirecTV

1985-1990
DirecTV was created in 1985 as Hughes Electronics.

1990-2004


In 1990, Hughes Electronics was renamed as DirecTV. This logo still appears at the headquarters of the company in El Segundo, CA. Since then this logo has gone through several changes.

2004–2011


In 2004, the "D" symbol became rounded and was colored different shades of blue, and the "DirecTV" wordmark's font was changed. This is still used on some remotes.

2010–2011


In 2010, the logo was given a 3D effect. This is still used on DirecTV HD and DirecTV 3D.

2011–present


In 2011, the logo became more three-dimensional, and the "DirecTV" wordmark's typeface was changed again. Also, the "D" symbol's width was decreased. The company's current slogan is "Don't just watch TV. DirecTV."