Chilevisión

This page only shows primary logo variants. For other related logos and images, see: Anniversary Ident Other

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1962-1964	1964–1970	1970–1973	1973–1975	1975–1978
1978–1980	1980–1991	1991–1992	1992–1993	1993–1998
1998–2002	2002–2006	2006–2015	2015–2018	2018–present

Red de Televisión Chilevisión or simply Chilevisión (abbreviated as CHV) is a Chilean TV channel, founded in 1960 (the 3rd oldest TV station) by the Universidad de Chile, and privatized in 1993. It is currently owned by ViacomCBS.

Canal 9 de la Universidad de Chile

1962–1964

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Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Unknown

Launched:  November 6, 1960

The first logo ever used by Canal 9 features a TV screen containing two interlaced curves, covering the words "CANAL 9 UCH".

1964–1970

Later, the logo consisted of the word "CANAL" above the number 9, and the word "TV" inside the number.

1970–1973

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Then, contours of TV screens are interlaced and in the center the letters U channel 9 appear.

1973–1975

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The logo consisted of a U next to a rectangle with rounded corners, and within this were the letters TV.

1975–1978

The logo is changed by a purple 9 enclosed in a light-blue letter C.

1978–1980

With the arrival of color in 1978, the new logo was a figure that simulated the outline of a television screen and on it appeared an owl, something very similar to the emblem of the soccer club of the University of Chile.

Teleonce (1980-1983), Universidad de Chile Televisión (1983-1991)

1980–1991

Designer:  Larrea Diseñadores

Typography:  None

Launched:  April 11, 1980

With the frequency change from 9 to 11, the logo is a TV screen that encloses the number 11. This logo was also used in the "Universidad de Chile Televisión" era. This logo was designed by Vicente Larrea at Larrea Diseñadores, and it was heavily inspired by the Santa María towers (then planned as twin towers, only one was completed in 1980, while the second one was completed in 2014), considered symbols of the economic development of Chile.

Red de Televisión de la Universidad de Chile (RTU)

1991–1992

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  November

Launched:  March 22, 1990

On 1991, the channel 11 suffered a second major rebranding. The 11 symbol was replaced by a newer logo despicting three stripes (the first one blue, and last two red) with the letters "RTU" (in November font) on each one.

1992–1993

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  November

Launched:  June 1992

By June 1992, however, the colors of the stripes has been switched, with the first two being red and the last one blue, in order to match the abbreviation of the channel.

Chilevisión

1993–2002

1993–1998

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Unknown

Launched:  September 30, 1993

Since the change of management in 1993, the logo is composed by its acronym CHV of golden color. These letters are united by a typographic ligature, which began from the bottom of the letter C, which extended through the center of the letter H and began to start the letter V in its upper left. Under it the motto "Chilevisión" in gold letters, capital letters and thick, with the big V and the rest small.

1998–2002

In 1998, the same CHV acronym now appears attached to a blue sphere.

2002–2006

Designer:  InJaus

Typography:  Helvetica

Launched:  Unknown

The channel logo is changed, the blue sphere is changed by a red circle (in some cases a sphere) with the inscription CHV in white Helvetica typeface.

2006–2015

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Helvetica

Launched:  Unknown

Then, in 2006, a new version of the logo was introduced, now as a sphere (the 2004-2006 versions were depicted as rounded discs). The logo originally appeared in 2005 for the campaign "CHV con todo", where the celebrities of the channel appeared in various places filled with spherical versions of the CHV logo. This was the longest-used variant of the original 2002 logo.

2015–2018

Designer:  Feels

Typography:  Myriad

Launched:  January 1, 2015

Keeping the color and slogan from the previous logo, the new logo has the initials CHV in Myriad typeface inside two red crescents simulating a circle. That is the first logo of Chilevisión under the management of Turner Broadcasting System (currently folded into WarnerMedia), who took control of the channel in 2010. The new logo debuted on January 1, 2015 at midnight, and the advertising graphics debuted later on the same day. This logo was designed by Chilean agency Feels.

2018–present

Designer:  InJaus

Typography:  Neutraface

Launched:  February 16, 2018

This is the second logo under Turner management. In this logo the letters CHV are stylized as a face. This logo was designed in-house in Turner's own agency, InJaus. On 5 April 2021, it was announced that ViacomCBS had reached an agreement to acquire Chilevisión from WarnerMedia Latin America. The acquisition process was approved by the Chilean Fiscalía Nacional Económica (FNE) on July 5th that year, with the official acquisition being signed on September 29.

External links

• Chilevisión