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2001–2005 (pre-launch) 2005–2006 2006–2007 2007 2007–2008
2008–2009 2009–2012 2012–2016 2016–present
2008–2009 2009–2012 2012–2016 2016–present

Direct 8[]

2001–2005 (pre-launch)[]

Direct 8 (2001)

Direct 8 was first founded as a production company on 24 July 2001. Vincent Bolloré presented the project to the CSA, which granted it a broadcast license on 23 October 2002.

2005–2006[]

Direct8 (2005-2006)

2006–2007[]

Direct8 logo 2006

In December 2006, the logo with the two planets from the channel's launch was replaced with a red speech bubble, similar to the one used by the free newspaper Direct Soir, which is owned by the same company.[1][2]

2007[]

DIRECT 8 TRANSITORY

This was used as a transitory logo for around 3 days.[3]

2007–2008[]

Direct 8 logo 2007

2008–2009[]

Logo Direct8 2008

[4]

2009–2012[]

Direct8

In August 2009, Direct 8 introduced a new look, created by Dream On. The new look included a slightly modified logo.[5]

D8[]

2012–2016[]

Direct 8
Designer:  Brody Associates (logo)
Troika Design Group (on-air)
Typography:  Unknown
Launched:  Unknown

[6]

C8[]

2016–present[]

C8 logo
Designer:  BETC (logo)
Dream On (on-air)
Typography:  Futura Canal
(modified version of Futura)
Launched:  Unknown

References[]

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