Mega Top 30

Mega Top 30 is a Dutch music chart compiled by SoundAware and broadcast every Saturday from 14:00 - 16:00 on NPO 3FM.^[1] It originally started on November 30, 1963, as the Tijd voor Teenagers Top 10. Throughout the years, the chart has had several names and lengths:^[1]

From	To	Name	Length
30 November 1963	29 January 1966	Tijd voor Teenagers Top 10	Top 10
5 February 1966	17 May 1969	Parool Top 20	Top 20
24 May 1969	26 March 1971	Hilversum 3 Top 30	Top 30
2 April 1971	20 June 1974	Daverende Dertig	Top 30
27 June 1974	3 June 1978	Nationale Hitparade	Top 30
10 June 1978	21 February 1987	Nationale Hitparade	Top 50
28 February 1987	9 December 1989	Nationale Hitparade	Top 100
16 December 1989	30 January 1993	Nationale Top 100^[2]	Top 100^[3]
6 February 1993	21 December 1996	Mega Top 50^[4]	Top 50
28 December 1996	28 December 2002	Mega Top 100^[5]	Top 100
4 January 2003	31 August 2019	Mega Top 50	Top 50
7 September 2019	present	Mega Top 30	Top 30^[6]

^ ^a ^b "Over Mega Top 30 (About Mega Top 30)". NPO 3FM (in Dutch). AVROTROS. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
^ Bakker, Machgiel (August 24, 1991). "Specifications Of National Charts" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 3. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
^ "New Foundation To Market Top 100" (PDF). Music & Media. December 23, 1989. p. 13. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
^ Legrand, Emmanuel (December 4, 1993). "TROS, Veronica Sign Chart Deal" (PDF). Music & Media. pp. 1–20. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
^ Tilli, Robbert (November 14, 1998). "Mega chart wins TV deal" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 6. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
^ "De Mega Top 50 wordt de Mega Top 30!". NPO 3FM (in Dutch). AVROTROS. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

[npo3fm-1] "Over Mega Top 30 (About Mega Top 30)". NPO 3FM (in Dutch). AVROTROS. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

[2] Bakker, Machgiel (August 24, 1991). "Specifications Of National Charts" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 3. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

[3] "New Foundation To Market Top 100" (PDF). Music & Media. December 23, 1989. p. 13. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

[4] Legrand, Emmanuel (December 4, 1993). "TROS, Veronica Sign Chart Deal" (PDF). Music & Media. pp. 1–20. Retrieved March 27, 2023.

[5] Tilli, Robbert (November 14, 1998). "Mega chart wins TV deal" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 6. Retrieved September 13, 2023.

[6] "De Mega Top 50 wordt de Mega Top 30!". NPO 3FM (in Dutch). AVROTROS. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

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