Meganoticias

Meganoticias (between 2013 and 2019 named Ahora Noticias) is Mega's flagship newscast. It began at the same time as the channel, during October 1990, replacing the old Noticias from the channel's predecessor, Canal 9 TVN Señal 2.
==Meganoticias (first era)==
===1990-1991===
Primer Meganoticias.png|Variant used for the first edition's intro
===1991-1992===
Meganoticias 1991-1992.png|Introduction
===1992-1996===
This logo was modified so the "N" had the same height as the "M". In the News updates, the height of those letters is smaller compared to the main editions.
Meganoticias 1992.png|Introduction
===1996-2000===
===2000-2003===
===2003-2008===
===2008-2010===
This logo is very similar to the one that Sky News used back then.
===2010-2012===
===2012-2013===
==Ahora Noticias==
===2013-2015===
After 23 years, the news brand was changed to Ahora Noticias. The identity was designed by Spain-based agency Optimus.
===2015 (unused)===
This unused logo of Ahora Noticias could be seen on a video showing the process of creating Mega's logo.
===2015-2019===
In 2015, AN adopted the color purple, just like Mega. This new identity was designed in-house in Mega.
==Meganoticias (second era)==
===2019-present===
In 2018, the channel announced the name Meganoticias would be put back in useBioBioChile - Vuelve Meganoticias: Ahora Noticias cambiará de nombre en 2019. The new identity (first shown in teasers in March 2019, launched on internet platforms in July 8 and on TV in July 22)Priscilla Vargas A. [@PriVargasA] (8 June 2019). "Hoy comienza la cuenta regresiva... El 8 julio vuelve Meganoticias en Mega. Hoy sábado, equipo completo de Megamedia reunido para el nuevo gran desafío. Felices de estar cada vez más conectados con ustedes" (Tweet). Via Twitter, was designed by Chilean agency DYU, that also made the current logo of MegaBehance - Meganoticias 2019. 
It consists of a modified version of the 2015 Mega logo, with the color used being emerald instead of purple, and the word Noticias being put below the main logo, although there is a version without this wordmark. Additionally, the editions have distinctive names:
* Some editions were named after the time of day they are broadcast. The main, evening edition is called Meganoticias , while the early morning one is titled Meganoticias .
* However, the other editions were not named with that scheme. The morning edition is called Meganoticias and the afternoon one, Meganoticias .
An additional edition, Meganoticias , was created in April 2020 to better inform about the COVID-19 pandemic; once the pandemic ended, it became a new noon edition broadcast on weekdays, moving Meganoticias Actualiza to weekends.
On 4 September 2022, during Meganoticias' coverage of the 2022 final plebiscite of the Convención Constitucional, graphics were updated, now using mostly yellow and with edition names being in the Akkordeon typeface. A 24/7 news station called Meganoticias Ahora was announced on March 1, 2024, and premiered on March 19.
Meganoticias_Hrzt.svg|Horizontal version. Used at the website.
==See also==
*Meganoticias Plus, a short-lived variant of the news program for cable channel Mega Plus.
==References==
Category:Television programs of Chile
Category:Television news programs
Category:Mega (Chilean TV channel)
Category:Television news in Chile
Category:1990
Category:2013
Category:Mega Media
Category:2019
Category:Discovery Networks Latin America