ABC Television (Australian network)

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ABC Television is the national television network of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the country's public broadcaster. It is one of the five main free-to-air networks in Australia, and holds the third-highest viewership as of 2025. The ABC provides five non-commercial channels within Australia, headed by its flagship ABC TV channel. The local ABC stations in capital cities carry opt-outs for local programming, used mainly for nightly news broadcasts. Some radio channels are also broadcast via the television network. For the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia region, the network carries a satellite channel, ABC Australia. Programming can be streamed online via ABC iview, its video on demand service. The broadcaster's television service was launched in November 1956 from its first television station in Australia, ABN Sydney. This was the second one in the country, with the commercial channel TCN having launched two months earlier. An ABC television network covering every state...

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