logos
This page only shows primary logo variants.
For other related logos and images, see:
1980–1982 1981–2014 2014–present
1980–1982 1981–2014 2014–present

CNN is an American-based global news television channel founded by Ted Turner in 1980 under Turner Broadcasting System. It is now owned by Warner Bros. Discovery since the Turner acquisition in 1996.

1980–present

1980–1982

CNN (1980)
Designer:  Anthony Guy Bost
Typography:  Yagi Double (modified)
Launched:  June 1, 1980

CNN launched on June 1, 1980.

1981-2014

CNN (1984)

This logo was first used around the launch of CNN2 at the end of 1981. The previous logo was still used on some IDs into the following year.

2014–present

CNN (2014)
Designer:  Monotype Imaging
A-2 Type (corporate typefaces, 2016-present)
Typography:  Yagi Double (modified, logo)
CNN Sans
CNN Slab
CNN Stencil
(all custom designed, corporate, 2016-present)
Launched:  August 11, 2014

The logo was redesigned in 2014, with the color changed to a darker shade of red and the top of the C slightly shortened.

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