Who we are
As Australia’s most diverse broadcaster, the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) holds a unique place in the Australian media landscape, inspiring all Australians to explore, respect and celebrate our diverse world and in doing so, contributes to an inclusive and cohesive society.
Today, SBS is a modern, multiplatform media organisation with a free-to-air TV portfolio spanning six distinctive channels in SBS, NITV, SBS VICELAND, SBS Food, SBS World Movies and SBS WorldWatch; an extensive SBS Audio network providing over 60 communities with services in their own language; and an innovative digital offering, including SBS On Demand, available to audiences anytime and anywhere.
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SBS News named Australia's most trusted news brand
University of Canberra's preeminent annual report on trust in the news ecosystem sees SBS move to number one for all public and commercial media.
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Garma 2024 with NITV
As the Official Media Supporter, NITV will provide extensive multiplatform and multilingual coverage, with unparalleled access to Australia's largest political Indigenous gathering.
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Australia's first 100% renewable media organisation
The SBS-Zen Energy wind power partnership establishes a model for de-carbonising the media industry, with the commitment being achieved over the long term through the 10-year agreement with Zen.
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What began in 1975 as a set of radio programs in a handful of languages is today an innovative, multi-platform network unlike any other globally. SBS has continuously evolved to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse nation.