eNCA

2008–2012	2012–2014	2014–2018	2018–2023	2023-present

eNCA is the first and largest 24-hour English news channel in South Africa. Launched by eMedia Holdings in 2008 as eNews Channel and renamed to eNCA in 2012, it is a sister channel to e.tv, the country’s first and only privately-owned free-to-air TV channel.

Within South Africa, it is available exclusively on the paid DStv platform, and not on eMedia Holdings’ free-to-air TV platform OpenView, on which the broadcaster has a different news channel, e.tv news & sport.

eNews Channel

2008–2012

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Foundation Sans Black

Launched:  1 June 2008

The eNews Channel was launched in June 2008 as the first 24-hour English news channel in South Africa.

eNCA

2012–2014

Designer:  type

Typography:  Foundation Sans Black

Launched:  19 August 2012

eNews Channel was renamed to eNCA on 19 August 2012 and introduced a new logo with triangles making up a shape of the African continent. The two red triangles at the bottom of the logo represent the channel’s South African origins.

2014–2018

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Unknown (e) Gotham (NCA)

Launched:  1 September 2014

On 1 September 2014, the logo was simplified, and the triangles were removed. The font of the text NCA was changed to Gotham.

• TV with Thinus

2018–2023

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Unknown (e) Gotham (NCA)

Launched:  16 July 2018

On 16 July 2018, a few weeks after eNCA’s tenth anniversary, the African silhouette was removed.

• TV with Thinus

3D logo.

2023–present

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Unknown (e) Gotham (NCA)

Launched:  1 May 2023

The channel rebranded on 1 May 2023.