Programs on SBS radio

About SBS Radio

SBS's national radio network is best described as the Information Network providing "balanced and impartial Australian and International news and information in a language you understand".

A multiple-award winning service, SBS broadcasts in more than 68 languages; producing 650 hours of programming each week, with thousands of correspondents across the globe, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Starting in 1975 to promote Australia's new health care system Medi-Bank, SBS Radio has grown up with multicultural Australia and is now the world’s most linguistically diverse broadcaster, a bridge linking to the 3.1+ million Australians who speak another language.

Language programs on SBS Radio 1 and 2

All language programs start with news and contain a mixture of current affairs, social welfare issues, talks, views, sport, community information and music. Overall, SBS Radio broadcasts 36 unique news bulletins each day, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year.

Select your preferred language from the drop-down box on the main menu above.

World News Australia Radio

SBS' cross-cultural program in English, which airs nationally at 6am and 5pm from Monday to Friday on SBS Radio 1.
World View celebrates diversity while respecting difference, by exploring issues of importance to all Australians.

SBS PopAsia

The very best non-stop Asian pop hits in Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean and more - streaming 24/7. Tune-in on SBS digital radio or listen live online.

SBS Chill - world music

Relax and enjoy chilled sounds from around the world streaming 24/7 on SBS digital radio and live online.