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1955–1973 1968–1973 1973–2000 1973–1980 1981–1990
1955–1973 1968–1973 1973–2000 1973–1980 1981–1990
1990–2000 1998–2000 2001–2016 2016–present
1990–2000 1998–2000 2001–2016 2016–present

Televisa is a Mexican media company, founded by Emilio Azcárraga Milmo on January 8, 1973 with a fusion of two companies from Mexico City. Televisa is the largest commercial TV corporation in Mexico and one of the largest in the world. In the United States, Televisa has an exclusive contract with Univision.

Telesistema Mexicano[]

1955–1973[]

TSM

Televisa began as Telesistema Mexicano on March 26th, 1955 by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta and Ernesto Barrientos Reyes; TSM had three national channels. Before the 1973 merge, the logo showed as a curve simulating the letter "S" with the letter "T" together in the top left, and the "M" was next to the curve.

Televisión Independiente de México[]

1968–1973[]

TIMEX

Another company named Televisión Independiente de México was originally founded as one channel in 1968. The logo consisted as the T, I and M letters were merged into a single form, and the white circle covered the letter I letting two remaining letters.

Televisa[]

Both Telesistema Mexicano and Televisión Independiente de México were fused into a single broadcasting company, and rebranded as Televisión Vía Satélite or better known as Televisa on January 8, 1973, using the same name of the defunct Venezuelan TV channel which today is the famous television network (and one of Televisa's longtime partners until 2019) Venevisión. By the merger Televisa has four national Mexican channels.

1973–2000[]

Televisa (1973)
Designer:  Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Typography:  Unknown
Launched:  January 8, 1973

This was the first logo with the eye symbol inspiration from CBS making as an orange oval broken into ten lines with the sun in the scenery. The eye logo was designed by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, symbolizing as the spectator's vision to watch the world throughout the television.

1973–1980[]

Televisa (1973 with wordmark)

The 1973 logo was with wordmark using as a separated name as "Tele Visa" that was stacked without the letter "I". The letter "T" was a two striped cross unified with the letter "V" and "I" as the letter "t" in lowercase.

1981–1990[]

Televisa (1981)

The wordmark was discontinued in 1981, and the empty space of the sun was colored yellow. This logo was still used as a secondary variation, seen in some idents until 2001.

1990–2000[]

Televisa (1990)

In 1990, the wordmark was added to the 1981 logo.

1998–2000[]
Televisa (1998)

In 1998, the logo was given a three dimensional look, and the lines through the "sun" took off. It was used only on Televisa Deportes and Noticieros Televisa as a blue logo.

2001–present[]

2001–2016[]

Televisa
Designer:  Lippincott & Margulies
Typography:  Helvetica Neue Heavy
Launched:  January 1, 2001

Televisa launched a new logo on January 1, 2001, reduced eight scanlines of ten, and it's similar to the previous logo, just the frequent changes from the next two logos. Changes include the sun now being a 3D sphere, which in turn making the logo an eye, and the wordmark was Helvetica Black.

2016–present[]

Televisa (2016) Blue
Designer:  Unknown
Typography:  Helvetica Neue Heavy
Launched:  January 16, 2016

On January 16th, 2016, a refresh of the previous logo removes the "pupil" part and it's now a single flat color.

In 2021, Televisa announced that it will sell its entertainment assets to Univision Communications. The sale was completed on January 31, 2022. The new company will be known as TelevisaUnivision.

Televisa
TelevisaUnivision (content assets)
Tritón Comunicaciones (news assets)
Televisa (other assets)
Ollamani (sport, gambling and publishing assets)
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