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.
SBS Annual Report 2025 is now live!
This report outlines the many ways SBS champions our Charter by serving and reflecting all Australians, including our multicultural and First Nations communities. It highlights our distinctive storytelling and insightful case studies from the past year.
New findings from the latest Sense of Belonging research
A new report released today by SBS and the University of Canberra highlights an overall increase in multilingual audiences’ sense of belonging compared to the first wave of research published in 2023
Read more on our Upfront 2026!
World first opt-out, introduction of restart, pause and rewind functions On Demand, record Beyond 3% investment, and more diverse, distinctive content that ever before!
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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.
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