24 Horas (Mexican TV program)


24 horas was a Mexican television news programme broadcast from 1970 to 1998, presented by Jacobo Zabludovsky. It aired on el Canal de las Estrellas from Televisa for 27 years, starting from September 7, 1970. It was the longest running news show on Mexican TV, with almost three uninterrupted decades of broadcasting; it stopped airing on Monday, January 19, 1998, even though Zabludovsky continued working on Televisa until the year 2000. It was a very influential show, considering that it was most watched news show in Mexico.
The news show was the first one to be produced by a news team from the same network, without newspapers articles.

Journalists and collaborators

A lot of renowned Mexican journalists and newsreader started their career in this show. The following are some of
After the final broadcasts of 24 horas, most of the correspondents continued to work on the new Televisa informative image worldwide, being part of Noticieros Televisa, such as Alazraki, Belmar, Céspedes, Pelaez, and Wyderko. Later, some correspondents were changed.