''24 Horas'' was a Colombian

newscast News broadcasting is the medium of broadcasting various news events and other information via television, radio, or the internet in the field of broadcast journalism. The content is usually either produced locally in a radio studio or telev ...

television program, produced by the ''

programadora In Colombian broadcasting, ''programadoras'' (literally ''programmer'') are companies that produce television programs, especially for the public-commercial Canal Uno (and, until 2003, Canal A/Segunda Cadena). The Colombian television model from ...

'' of the same name. It aired between January 3, 1977 and January 21, 2000. It had reigned at the 7:00 pm timeslot on weeknights for more than 20 years, but the new timeslot awarded in the ''licitación'' of 1997 and the ''programadoras'' crisis that soon followed brought the program and ''programadora'' to their end. At the time it ended, it was the longest-running newscast airing on

Colombian television Television in Colombia or Colombian television ( es, Televisión de Colombia) is a media of Colombia. It is characterized for broadcasting telenovelas, series, game shows and TV news. Until 1998 it was a state monopoly (though there was a short-l ...

; after the end of ''24 Horas'', this title passed to ''

Datos y Mensajes Datos y Mensajes was a Colombian ''programadora'' founded in 1979 by Andrés Pastrana and disestablished in the early 2000s. It mainly focused on news programs, including its flagship program ''Noticiero TV Hoy'' (1979-2001). History In 1991, upon ...

'' with its ''Noticiero TV Hoy''.Luz Monroy, Martha. "Las noticias del Uno estrenan imagen/TV Hoy se acaba." ''El Tiempo'' 13 December 2001
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