N+ Foro

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N+ Foro is a television channel owned by TelevisaUnivision and operated by Tritón Comunicaciones, located in Mexico City. Founded on August 31, 1950, before Las Estrellas, and began broadcasting the next day. It's the first and the oldest television channel in Mexico and Latin America, as an XHTV (VHF Channel 4) signal founded by Rómulo O'Farril and Guillermo Ochoa Millán. A successor of the prototype TV station "XE1GC" in 1946 by Guillermo González Camarena, XHTV broadcasted as a normal programing for 60 years, and since 2010 it became a news TV channel.

XHTV (Canal 4)

1950–1957

The first Spanish-language television channel was introduced with a structure as letters "XHTV" (meaning XH Televisión), and below the letters, it showed as "CANAL 4".

1957–1968

1968–1970

The logo was introduced as a black square with a number four, and below it, the word "CANAL" was on the left.

1970–1972

The number four became thinner, and through the diagonal line had a word "Canal", and the and the call sign "XHTV" appeared vertically next to the number four.

1972–1973

The Channel 4 logo consisted of a circle, a Triangle and a Rectangle that formed the number "4", and the call sign "XHTV" appeared below it.

1973–1976

The 1973 logo was formed by 4 abstract people of different sizes (representing the family), forming the number four.

When Televisa was founded on January 8, The logo was located inside the sun of the company's logo like its sister channels.

1976–1978

From 1976 to 1981, this logo and the next one both resemble the one used by ABC affiliate WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The logo was introduced as a number "4" formed by a parallelogram and a rectangle, and between of them there was the word "CANAL" in italic.

1978–1981

The logo was a number 4 appears in the circle with delineated design sliced in twain.

1981–1984

Its logo maintained the shape of the number 4 but to the left of it appeared a 4-pointed star; its identification phrase in that period was "El Canal con Estrella". This slogan remained until sister channel Canal 2 began to be named known as "El Canal de las Estrellas" (in 1985) and they removed the slogan in order to prevent confusion.

1984–1987

The number four was similar to that of the 1976 emblem, but the significant change it had was that it was formed by a single shape. This "4" logo resembles the one used by NBC owned-and-operated station WNBC-TV in New York City from 1980 to 1990, without the inner line.

1984–1986

By 1984, the number became a three-dimensional, which faces upwards.

1986–1987

At the end of 1986, the logo is maintained only that now it appears two-dimensional and with the round edges, its motto was "Viva el 4", campaign created by Alejandro García and Gabriel Van Rankin (Televisa executives), supported by the use of digital multilayer in their identifications, which were created by Alejandro García and directed by Pablo Jato.

1987–1988

In September 1987, using the same form as the number 4, only that it appeared rounded inside the TV set whose antennae showed a band similar to cardiac pulses.

1988–1989

On October 8, 1988, the 1985 emblem was retaken with some changes, which appeared as the background of a broken tri-dimensional rectangle, with the callsign on the left which appeared vertically, and the slogan "Tu Propio Espacio" was on the bottom. This logo lasted until June 5, 1989.

June–August 1989

Temporarily, the number "4" brought back in 1984 with an outlined rounded rectangle, the callsign was on previous to the number underneath, and the slogan was still as the previous font.

1989–1990

Later that year, the rectangle was appeared only on the number four inside, the callsign was bellow between the two lines, and the font of the slogan was changed into a Microgramma font.

1990–1991

In October 1990, the form of the number "4" was reused as the 1976 logo, but it appeared in a single figure, while the callsign appeared in 2 different typefaces: the "XH" in Helvetica and the "TV" in a more informal. The motto of "Tu Propio Espacio" was still used until January 6, 1991. From January 7, "Tu Imagen" would be used as the motto.

1991–1993

The logo changes radically, adopting the trend of the Televisa channel logos using metallic shades (in gold and silver). The Logo was 4 lines in vertical of the same form and 4 in horizontal one longer than the previous one and a whole diagonal line that joined the first lines. Its motto was "Ver...Para Saber"

1993–1994

The logo undergoes a radical transformation, only using the number 4 in a Helvetica Black typeface. Its slogan was "Siempre pasa algo bueno."

1994–1995

The number 4 was in a Times typeface, being surrounded by an incomplete circular band, which had a black dial with the call sign XHTV in lowercase.

1995–1997

Like Canal 9, the channel is identified by its call sign "XHTV" on November. As a logo, it had a black dial where the call sign "XHTV" as the 1994 logo.

Central 4

1997–1999

With the new name, it has three variants in a single logo. Basically, in the black rectangle was the name "CENTRAL" in white, as the number 4 appeared in italics in the blue shape. Its motto was a another name of the channel, "Diversión TV" in lowercase.

2000–2001

The 2000 logo was a 3D cube in gray tones; on the faces of it appeared the letter "C", the number 4, the word "TV", a wave, and on one side four dots and another four lines.

4TV

2001–2003

With another name, The 2001 logo consisted of the number 4, orange and the letters "TV", green. The emblem had these colors, although in some identifications it appeared in gray tones.

2003–2010

For seven years, the logo was quadratically shaped, formed by a square with the large black number 4, two light blue triangles that appear in the upper left corner, two rectangles, a vertical yellow one that appears in the corner upper right and another horizontal green that appears in the lower left corner; and a red square in the lower right corner; between the yellow rectangle a red square and above the red square the word "TV" appears in white. First, it was a two-dimensional variant with a motto "El Canal de la Ciudad". In 2008, the logo became a three-dimensional, with the square in a round shape and the number four slightly above the colored figures. And by the HD version, the four colors became divided into patterns to white.

FOROtv

On August 30, 2010, the channel was changed entirely, being renamed to FOROtv (which was previously available on pay-tv) and changing to an all-news format (similarly to the defunct ECO) with Televisa Regional channels carrying the network nationwide that same year.

2010–2016

With a current name, the logo consists of a blue circle with an "F" and below the logo the name of the channel FOROtv in Franklin Gothic Demi font. At first, the F symbol became as a blue sphere with reflections. Then in 2012, the logo was enhanced with gloss.

2015–2016

And by the 2015 logo, the F symbol became a circular logo with two blue patterns.

2016–2020

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Helvetica Black

Launched:  August 22, 2016

By August 22, 2016, FOROtv revealed a new logo. The circle "F" was replaced by the turquoise blue circle with the exception of the lower-left vertex inside the text "FORO" in uppercase, and to the right "tv" in lowercase with the Helvetica Black font. Sometimes, it uses an alternate logo "FORO" in uppercase and to the right "tv" in lowercase within the turquoise blue circle, except the lower-left vertex.

2020–2022

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Helvetica Black

Launched:  Unknown

In January 2020, the color changed to red.

FORO

2022–2024

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Custom

Launched:  March 28, 2022

In March 28, 2022, the channel's name was reduced to FORO, after the launch of N+, which replaced Noticieros Televisa as the principal brand for the news division.. The new logo reduced the shape of the corners to create a more squared shape and eliminated the "tv" text.

N+ FORO

2024–present

Designer:  Unknown

Typography:  Knockout HTF50 Welterweight (Foro)

Launched:  September 13, 2024

On September 13, 2024, the channel was renamed to N+ Foro, and its logo changed again, this time removing the red square and shadows, adding the N+ logo to the left and making the "FORO" text bolder.