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.infobox-header{font-size:100%;background-color:#bfdfff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel .infobox-header{background-color:hsl(0,0%,10%);color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel-availability .infobox-header,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel-embed-header .infobox-header{background-color:hsl(210,100%,10%);color:inherit}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel-infobox-header{background-color:hsl(0,0%,10%);color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel-availability .infobox-header,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-channel-embed-header .infobox-header{background-color:hsl(210,100%,10%);color:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard ib-tv-channel"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">ABC TV</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/100px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/150px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/200px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="258" data-file-height="388" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Logo used since 2021</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Free-to-air television network<br /><a href="/wiki/Public_broadcasting" title="Public broadcasting">Public broadcaster</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Australia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label">National</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC Television</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data">Sydney</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language(s)</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Australian_English" title="Australian English">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Picture format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1080i" title="1080i">1080i</a> <a href="/wiki/HDTV" class="mw-redirect" title="HDTV">HDTV</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> (downscaled to <a href="/wiki/576i" title="576i">576i</a> for the <a href="/wiki/SDTV" class="mw-redirect" title="SDTV">SDTV</a> feed)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Australian Broadcasting Corporation">Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister channels</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ABC_HD_(Australian_TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC HD (Australian TV channel)">ABC TV HD</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ABC_Entertains" title="ABC Entertains">ABC Entertains</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ABC_Kids_(Australia)" title="ABC Kids (Australia)">ABC Kids</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ABC_Family_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="ABC Family (Australian TV channel)">ABC Family</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="ABC News (Australian TV channel)">ABC News</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">5 November 1956<span class="noprint">; 68 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1956-11-05</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Former names</th><td class="infobox-data">ABC National Television Service/ABC National Television/ABC-TV<br />(5 November 1956 – 8 February 2008)<br />ABC1<br />(8 February 2008 – 20 July 2014)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abc.net.au/tv">www<wbr />.abc<wbr />.net<wbr />.au<wbr />/tv</a></span></td></tr><tr class="ib-tv-channel-availability"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Availability</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef; color: #202122;">Terrestrial</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABN_(TV_station)" title="ABN (TV station)">ABN Sydney</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">545/547/673/675 @ 12 (226.5 MHz)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABV_(TV_station)" title="ABV (TV station)">ABV Melbourne</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">561/563/689/691 @ 12 (226.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABQ" title="ABQ">ABQ Brisbane</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">577/579/705/707 @ 12 (226.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABS_(TV_station)" title="ABS (TV station)">ABS Adelaide</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">593 @ 12 (226.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABW_(TV_station)" title="ABW (TV station)">ABW Perth/Mandurah</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">737 @ 12 (226.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABT_(TV_station)" title="ABT (TV station)">ABT Hobart</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">625 @ 8 (191.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ABD_(TV_station)" title="ABD (TV station)">ABD Darwin</a> (<a href="/wiki/DVB-T" title="DVB-T">DVB-T</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">641 @ 30 (543.5 MHz)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Freeview_(Australia)" title="Freeview (Australia)">Freeview</a> <a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC</a> (<a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">virtual</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">2/20/21</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef; color: #202122;"><a href="/wiki/Streaming_media" title="Streaming media">Streaming media</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Australian Broadcasting Corporation">ABC</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://iview.abc.net.au/show/abc-live-stream/video/IV1512H001S00">ABC TV live stream on iview</a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>ABC TV</b>, formerly known as <b>ABC1</b>, is an Australian national <a href="/wiki/Public_television" class="mw-redirect" title="Public television">public television</a> network. It is owned and operated by the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Australian Broadcasting Corporation">Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a>, and is the <a href="/wiki/Flagship_(broadcasting)" title="Flagship (broadcasting)">flagship</a> <a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC Television</a> network. The headquarters of the ABC TV channel and the ABC are in <a href="/wiki/Ultimo,_New_South_Wales" title="Ultimo, New South Wales">Ultimo</a>, an inner-city suburb of Sydney. </p><p>The network began operating on 5 November 1956 as the <b>ABC National Television Service</b>, starting in Sydney, followed by Melbourne, with other stations being established in state capitals and regional areas in the following years. In the 1960s and 1970s, the network was also referred to as <b>ABC National Television</b>, or <b>ABC Television</b>. Until the introduction of <a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television_in_Australia" title="Digital terrestrial television in Australia">digital television</a> in 2001, the network was the only domestic television service broadcast by the ABC. On 8 February 2008, the channel was renamed ABC1, before being rebranded as ABC TV on 20 July 2014. </p><p>As of 2023, the ABC is the third-rated television network and primary channel in Australia, behind the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Network" title="Seven Network">Seven Network</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nine_Network" title="Nine Network">Nine Network</a> but ahead of <a href="/wiki/Network_10" title="Network 10">Network 10</a> and <a href="/wiki/SBS_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="SBS (Australian TV channel)">SBS TV</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="History of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation">History of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation</a> and <a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC Television (Australian TV network)</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Origins">Origins</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1953 the <i>Television Act</i> was passed, providing the initial regulatory framework for both ABC Television and <a href="/wiki/Commercial_television" class="mw-redirect" title="Commercial television">commercial television</a> networks under the ABC.<sup id="cite_ref-abc-50s_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-50s-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-atvh-50s60s_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-50s60s-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ABC's 1956 Annual Report stated that it aimed to create a "television service as truly national in character as its resources will permit".<sup id="cite_ref-sports_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first ABC station was launched in Sydney, <a href="/wiki/ABN_(TV_station)" title="ABN (TV station)">ABN-2</a>, followed by ABV-2 in <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>, in time to cover the <a href="/wiki/1956_Summer_Olympics" title="1956 Summer Olympics">1956 Summer Olympics</a> in Melbourne, with the first television broadcast was inaugurated by prime minister <a href="/wiki/Robert_Menzies" title="Robert Menzies">Robert Menzies</a> on 5 November 1956 at the <a href="/wiki/Gore_Hill" class="mw-redirect" title="Gore Hill">Gore Hill</a> studios in Sydney, followed two weeks later by transmission in Melbourne.<sup id="cite_ref-abc-50s_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-50s-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-atvh-50s60s_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-50s60s-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A purpose-built television studio opened in Sydney on 29 January 1958, replacing the temporary sound studios used the service's inception. In the same year, technical equipment was also moved to permanent locations, while main transmitters were introduced to Melbourne and Sydney in 1957 and 1958 respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Services had expanded to all of the other states by the end of June 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-abc-50s_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-50s-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960s_to_the_1990s">1960s to the 1990s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1960s to the 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Direct <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">television relays</a> between Sydney, Melbourne and <a href="/wiki/Canberra" title="Canberra">Canberra</a> were established in 1961, and in 1963, using <a href="/wiki/Microwave_transmission" title="Microwave transmission">microwave transmission</a> as a temporary measure, television programs from <a href="/wiki/Adelaide" title="Adelaide">Adelaide</a> were viewed simultaneously across the four eastern capitals.<sup id="cite_ref-atvh-50s60s_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-50s60s-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-abc-60s70s_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-60s70s-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Videotape" title="Videotape">Videotape</a> equipment, allowing the sharing of footage with much greater ease and speed, was installed in each state capital by 1962.<sup id="cite_ref-abc-50s_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-50s-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Teletext" title="Teletext">Teletext</a> services were introduced to the television service in 1983 to allow hearing impaired viewers access to <a href="/wiki/Closed_captions" class="mw-redirect" title="Closed captions">closed captions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-whoseabc_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whoseabc-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nationwide</i>, successor to <i>This Day Tonight</i>, was replaced in turn by a new, hour-long, national news program called <i>The National</i>. Having proved unsuccessful,<sup id="cite_ref-whoseabc_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whoseabc-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-atvh-80s_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-80s-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it reverted to a state <i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">ABC News</a></i> bulletin at 7:00 pm, with a state-based edition of <i><a href="/wiki/7.30" title="7.30">The 7.30 Report</a></i> following afterwards. <i><a href="/wiki/Lateline" title="Lateline">Lateline</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Media_Watch_(TV_program)" title="Media Watch (TV program)">Media Watch</a></i> also launched in the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-whoseabc_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whoseabc-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-abc-80s_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-80s-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2000s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC Television (Australian TV network)</a></div> <p>In 2001 a new logo was launched, featuring a modification to a three-dimensional metallic design, to celebrate the introduction of <a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television_in_Australia" title="Digital terrestrial television in Australia">digital terrestrial television in Australia</a>, when <a href="/wiki/Digital_television" title="Digital television">digital television</a> was introduced to most of the network's coverage area on 1 January 2001, soon followed by the gradual introduction of <a href="/wiki/Widescreen" title="Widescreen">widescreen</a> and <a href="/wiki/High-definition_television" title="High-definition television">high definition</a> programming.<sup id="cite_ref-dtvlaunch_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dtvlaunch-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 August 2001 on channel 21, <a href="/wiki/ABC_Kids_(Australia)" title="ABC Kids (Australia)">ABC Kids</a> was launched, becoming the first digital multi-channel service,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Fly_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Fly TV">Fly TV</a> following soon afterwards, but both had limited availability, and were closed in a round of funding cuts in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2005–2008:_Change_of_status_and_rebranding"><span id="2005.E2.80.932008:_Change_of_status_and_rebranding"></span>2005–2008: Change of status and rebranding</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2005–2008: Change of status and rebranding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 7 March 2005 a new digital channel called <a href="/wiki/ABC_TV_Plus" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC TV Plus">ABC2</a> (now ABC Family) was launched, according to then Director of ABC New Media and Digital Services Lynley Marshall, "like the 'younger sibling' of ABC main channel", running on a very low budget. A large amount of its schedule was dedicated to regional issues, with programs such as <i><a href="/wiki/Australia_Wide" title="Australia Wide">Australia Wide</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Landline_(TV_series)" title="Landline (TV series)">Landline</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Stateline_(TV_program)" title="Stateline (TV program)"><i>Stateline</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At midday on 8 February 2008 ABC TV was re-branded as ABC1, with the standard-definition redirect channel moved from LCN22 to LCN2.<sup id="cite_ref-rebrand_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rebrand-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Further cementing the change in identity was the change from the slogan <i>There's more to television</i> to <i>It begins with 1</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-logo2008_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo2008-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After concerns in some sections of the media that the 43-year-old <a href="/wiki/Lissajous_curve" title="Lissajous curve">Lissajous curve</a> brand was to disappear completely, ABC management reaffirmed that it would remain in use by the corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-logo08_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo08-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-revamp_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-revamp-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2010–present:_Rebranding_and_renaming"><span id="2010.E2.80.93present:_Rebranding_and_renaming"></span>2010–present: Rebranding and renaming</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2010–present: Rebranding and renaming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2010, ABC1 announced its first channel controller, <a href="/wiki/BBC_Worldwide" title="BBC Worldwide">BBC Worldwide</a>'s Brendan Dahill. He commenced in August 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As part of the <a href="/wiki/Digital_television_transition" title="Digital television transition">digital television transition</a> in Australia, the ABC gradually ended its transmissions on <a href="/wiki/Analogue_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Analogue TV">analogue TV</a> which commenced in July 2010<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and concluded on 10 December 2013 when the transmitters switched off in Melbourne and remaining remote areas.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 6 February 2011, ABC1 launched its new branding via <a href="/wiki/Station_identification" title="Station identification">idents</a> featuring a range of channel personalities, including the face of the channel <a href="/wiki/Adam_Hills" title="Adam Hills">Adam Hills</a>, with the new tagline "Think Entertainment", designed by design agency The Lab.<sup id="cite_ref-Knox2011-02-07_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Knox2011-02-07-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network's famous Lissajous curve logo was modified by adding a "1".<sup id="cite_ref-Think_Entertainment_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Think_Entertainment-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>ABC1 channel controller Brendan Dahill moved to ABC1 / ABC2 Head of Programming on 1 January 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 July 2014, ABC1 reverted to just "ABC" and introduced new idents featuring the 1975 Lissajous curve logo being drawn by itself of videos of people doing activities (taken from ABC Open's video library). Then, the words "It's (Insert Words Here)'s ABC" (the words change depending on the ident) fade in on the left side of the logo. The words then change to "#OurABC", which was the network's then-new slogan.<sup id="cite_ref-revamp14_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-revamp14-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "#OurABC" slogan at the end of each ident was changed to "Yours" on 31 December 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-2017_ident_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2017_ident-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1975 logo was reinstated in February 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Programming">Programming</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_ABC_(Australian_TV_network)" title="List of programs broadcast by ABC (Australian TV network)">List of programs broadcast by ABC (Australian TV network)</a></div> <p>The ABC is required by charter to meet certain programming obligations. Although it has a strong focus on news and current affairs, it also presents documentaries and educational programs, drama, light entertainment comedy and variety, and sports. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="News,_analysis_and_investigations"><span id="News.2C_analysis_and_investigations"></span>News, analysis and investigations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: News, analysis and investigations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">ABC News (Australia)</a></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">ABC News</a></i>, broadcast on the ABC, is a national news service produced by the <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">News, Analysis & Investigations</a> division of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-ar2020org_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ar2020org-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A number of bulletins and updates are shown throughout the day, which include the flagship state-based evening bulletins of <i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">ABC News</a></i> at 7.00 pm, focused on local, national and international news relevant to their entire respective state or territory. In addition, <i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_Breakfast" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC News Breakfast">News Breakfast</a></i> is broadcast each morning and it is also shown on the <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="ABC News (Australian TV channel)">ABC News channel</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_at_Noon" title="ABC News at Noon">ABC News at Noon</a></i>, a national edition of ABC News, is broadcast at noon live from the ABC's studios in <a href="/wiki/Ultimo,_New_South_Wales" title="Ultimo, New South Wales">Ultimo, Sydney</a>. News updates are presented nationally only on both the ABC News channel and ABC throughout the day; however evening updates are shown in most states by their respective presenters.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Other flagship programs, which include the weeknightly <i><a href="/wiki/7.30" title="7.30">7.30</a></i> and the weekly <i><a href="/wiki/Four_Corners_(Australian_TV_program)" title="Four Corners (Australian TV program)">Four Corners</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Australian_Story" title="Australian Story">Australian Story</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Foreign_Correspondent_(TV_program)" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Correspondent (TV program)">Foreign Correspondent</a></i>, are broadcast in prime-time. <i><a href="/wiki/Landline_(TV_series)" title="Landline (TV series)">Landline</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Insiders_(Australian_TV_program)" title="Insiders (Australian TV program)">Insiders</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Offsiders" title="Offsiders">Offsiders</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Media_Watch_(TV_program)" title="Media Watch (TV program)">Media Watch</a></i> cover rural, political and business, sport and media affairs respectively. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/ABC_Sport" title="ABC Sport">ABC Sport</a></div> <p>ABC Television, Radio, News and Online cover many sports.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was the first broadcaster of the <a href="/wiki/W-League_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="W-League (Australia)">W-League</a> (<a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a>), a partnership that remained from 2008 to 2017. From October 2019 for the first time, ABC Television was the official free-to-air partner of the <a href="/wiki/A-League" class="mw-redirect" title="A-League">A-League</a>, as well as returning to the W-League, in a deal which included the <a href="/wiki/Socceroos" class="mw-redirect" title="Socceroos">Socceroos</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matildas" class="mw-redirect" title="Matildas">Matildas</a> and lasted for two years. ABC TV broadcast one A-League game a weekend live, and has had the right to broadcast delayed coverage of some finals matches and the Grand Final. The deal included 14 rounds of the W-League's 2019/20 Season and the whole W-League 2020 Finals Series, and many games played by the Socceroos and Matildas.<sup id="cite_ref-ABCdeal_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABCdeal-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, from August 2021, both the A-League and W-League begin a five-year deal with <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Global" title="Paramount Global">ViacomCBS</a> giving broadcast rights to <a href="/wiki/Network_10" title="Network 10">Network 10</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Availability">Availability</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Availability"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/ABC_Television_(Australian_TV_network)" title="ABC Television (Australian TV network)">ABC Television (Australian TV network)</a></div> <p>ABC varies depending on state and territory in terms of what 7:00 pm news bulletin, state-edition of <i><a href="/wiki/7.30" title="7.30">7.30</a></i>, and some promotions, are shown. National programming is often interrupted to show state election coverage. Each state and territory's individual station is based on that of its capital city, meaning that in the state of Victoria, all programmes originate from either Melbourne or Sydney, where the remainder of programmes are broadcast from. ABC is broadcast nationally via ABC Television transmitters, in a <a href="/wiki/Standard-definition_television" title="Standard-definition television">standard definition</a> format. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="ABC_HD">ABC HD</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: ABC HD"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right skin-invert" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8c/ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png/180px-ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8c/ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png/270px-ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8c/ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png/360px-ABC_HD_Australia_logo.png 2x" data-file-width="764" data-file-height="386" /></a><figcaption>ABC HD logo</figcaption></figure> <p>The ABC HD multi-channel was launched on 1 January 2008. The service provided a <a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a> simulcast of <a href="/wiki/ABN_(TV_station)" title="ABN (TV station)">ABN Sydney</a> nationwide. The channel was closed on 22 July 2010 and its HD channel space was re-purposed for the <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC News (TV channel)">ABC News channel</a>. ABC HD was relaunched on 6 December 2016 as a simulcast of ABC, localised to each state, reducing the news channel to SD. </p><p>Following the government's decision to remove SD primary channel limitations, ABC Director of Television Richard Finlayson announced in November 2015 that the ABC would recommence simulcasting in high definition in June 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-HD2016_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HD2016-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the launch date was later pushed back to an indefinite time in late 2016 due to technical reasons,<sup id="cite_ref-HD2016delay_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HD2016delay-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the launch date finally announced as 6 December 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-HDDec16_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDDec16-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TVTHD_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TVTHD-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in contrast to its past, ABC HD provided region-specific simulcasting, not just a nationwide simulcast of <a href="/wiki/ABN_(TV_station)" title="ABN (TV station)">ABN Sydney</a>. Additionally, the channel broadcast in <a href="/wiki/MPEG-4" title="MPEG-4">MPEG-4</a> format as opposed to the traditional <a href="/wiki/MPEG-2" title="MPEG-2">MPEG-2</a> format. As a result of the channel's revival, the <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="ABC News (Australian TV channel)">ABC News channel</a> was reduced to a standard definition broadcast.<sup id="cite_ref-ABCHD_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABCHD-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="ABC_iview">ABC iview</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: ABC iview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Most ABC TV programs are also available on demand via <a href="/wiki/ABC_iview" title="ABC iview">ABC iview</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Video-on-demand" class="mw-redirect" title="Video-on-demand">video-on-demand</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catch-up_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Catch-up TV">catch-up TV</a> service which became available on 24 July 2008. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Logo_history">Logo history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Logo history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the early years, ABC TV had been using <a href="/wiki/Lissajous_curve" title="Lissajous curve">Lissajous curves</a> with its initials, ABC TV, inside it as fillers in-between programmes.<sup id="cite_ref-atvh-50s60s_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-50s60s-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, lissajous patterns (a waveform used by <a href="/wiki/Oscilloscope" title="Oscilloscope">oscilloscopes</a><sup id="cite_ref-recollection_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-recollection-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) were used by <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadcast engineer">broadcast engineers</a> to help tune both radio and television frequencies, before more sophisticated electronic tools had been invented. The 3:1 ratio was chosen because the 2:1 ratio was being used by<sup id="cite_ref-lissajous_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lissajous-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Sydney" title="University of Sydney">University of Sydney</a> at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-abchist60s_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abchist60s-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Space engineer <a href="/wiki/Doug_Rickard" title="Doug Rickard">Doug Rickard</a> claims to have suggested and demonstrated the waveform in the early 1960s and wrote in his memoir that he had been paid for it.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A staff competition was conducted in July 1963 to create a new logo for the ABC.<sup id="cite_ref-atvh-50s60s_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atvh-50s60s-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ipa_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ipa-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bill Kennard, who was senior <a href="/wiki/Graphic_designer" title="Graphic designer">graphic designer</a> at the ABC between 1956 and 1974, came up with the winning design, praised as "crisp, functional and of its age", for which he was paid £25.<sup id="cite_ref-recollection_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-recollection-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-abchist60s_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abchist60s-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 1 May 1964, the logo was officially adopted by the ABC.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The logo has been adapted and modified several times over the years,<sup id="cite_ref-ipa_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ipa-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>On 19 October 1974, due to the start of <a href="/wiki/Colour_television" class="mw-redirect" title="Colour television">colour television</a> test transmissions, ABC TV's logo was modified to a thickened variant and it was also changed to a crossover design.</li> <li>On 26 January 1988, to celebrate the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Bicentenary" title="Australian Bicentenary">Australian Bicentenary</a> on <a href="/wiki/Australia_Day" title="Australia Day">Australia Day</a>, the idents were updated.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>In 1996, ABC TV began using <a href="/wiki/Station_identification" title="Station identification">idents</a> which feature a modified version of the 1963 logo design being drawn in the air by various people; these idents feature the slogan, <i>It's your ABC</i>.</li> <li>On 1 January 2001, ABC TV's logo was again modified, but this time to a giant 3D silver design which turns from a giant silver ring morphs into the logo. The logo was also radically modified to lose the "over and under" design.</li> <li>On 1 January 2002, to celebrate seventy years of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC-TV's logo changed back to the "over and under" design, however it still kept the 3D silver design. The channel's idents featured elements – fire, <a href="/wiki/Leaf" title="Leaf">leaf</a> and ice, the silver ring that morphs into the ABC logo, and the slogan "Everyone's ABC". These idents were also carried to <a href="/wiki/Australia_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Australia Network">ABC Asia Pacific</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-abc2002_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc2002-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-austvhis_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-austvhis-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2003, the channel's idents were modified to feature everyday Australians.</li> <li>On 19 December 2005, the channel's idents were revamped featuring a slightly modified ABC logo transforming into a television.</li> <li>On 8 February 2008, the channel was renamed as ABC1 with its logo (adopting a blue colour theme) updated concurrently with ABC2 (in a yellow theme).<sup id="cite_ref-rebrand_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rebrand-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-logo2008_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo2008-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to this, the slogan <i>There's more to Television</i> was rebadged to <i>It begins with 1</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-logo2008_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo2008-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After concerns in some sections of the media that the 43-year-old <a href="/wiki/Lissajous_curve" title="Lissajous curve">Lissajous curve</a> logo was to disappear completely, ABC management reaffirmed that it would remain in use by the corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-logo08_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo08-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-revamp_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-revamp-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aside this, the idents were revamped to feature a version of that of 2003, but with animations.</li> <li>In 2007, the ABC Television Corporation announced that the squiggle logo would not be removed, but kept it secret until 8 February 2008.</li> <li>On 6 February 2011, the channel was rebranded with new idents and a new on-air logo, with a new slogan "Think Entertainment".<sup id="cite_ref-Knox2011-02-07_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Knox2011-02-07-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 20 July 2014, ABC1 rebranded back to ABC TV, with a new on-air presentation; it restores the 1975 Lissajous curve logo with a new slogan "#ourABC", and with different gradient colours.<sup id="cite_ref-revamp14_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-revamp14-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 4 February 2019, the ABC was re-branded with a new on-air presentation, which included the Lissajous curve.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Branding_gallery">Branding gallery</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Branding gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Abc_tv_-1956.png" class="mw-file-description" title="5 November 1956 – 1960"><img alt="5 November 1956 – 1960" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d0/Abc_tv_-1956.png/120px-Abc_tv_-1956.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d0/Abc_tv_-1956.png/180px-Abc_tv_-1956.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d0/Abc_tv_-1956.png 2x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="184" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">5 November 1956 – 1960</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Screenshot_(197).png" class="mw-file-description" title="1 July 1963 – 18 October 1974"><img alt="1 July 1963 – 18 October 1974" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/Screenshot_%28197%29.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="87" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="81" data-file-height="59" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1 July 1963 – 18 October 1974</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_(1974-).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="19 October 1974 – 31 December 2000"><img alt="19 October 1974 – 31 December 2000" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/120px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/180px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/240px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="748" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">19 October 1974 – 31 December 2000</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ABC_(Australian_TV_channel)_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="20 July 2014 – 15 February 2019"><img alt="20 July 2014 – 15 February 2019" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg/120px-ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg/180px-ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg/240px-ABC_%28Australian_TV_channel%29_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="250" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">20 July 2014 – 15 February 2019</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_(1974-).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="(Reintroduction) 16 February 2019 – 31 December 2020"><img alt="(Reintroduction) 16 February 2019 – 31 December 2020" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/120px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/180px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg/240px-Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation_logo_%281974-%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="748" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">(Reintroduction)<br />16 February 2019 – 31 December 2020</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="1 January 2021–present"><img alt="1 January 2021–present" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/80px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/120px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg/159px-ABC_TV_logo_2021.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="258" data-file-height="388" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1 January 2021–present</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Slogans">Slogans</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ABC_TV_(Australian_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Slogans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1965–1970s: <i>Australian Broadcasting Commission, National Television Service</i>.</li> <li>1971: <i>This is National Television ABC</i>. (based on "A Shade of Brass")</li> <li>1972-1975: <i>This is ABC Television, The Good Looking Australian</i>. (based on "A Shade of Brass")</li> <li>1972–1973: <i>Around Australia, You're in Tune with the National Network – ABC Television</i>.</li> <li>1974: <i>This is ABC National Television</i>.</li> <li>Christmas 1974: <i>Wishing You a Merry Christmas From ABC National Television</i>.</li> <li>1975 (Jan–Feb): <i>Come on Home to ABC</i>.</li> <li>1975: <i>Come to Colour on ABC National Television</i>.</li> <li>1977: <i>You're at Home with ABC</i>.</li> <li>1978–82: ABC-TV.</li> <li>Summer 1980/81: <i>Summer '80</i>.</li> <li>Summer 1981/82: <i>ABC Summer</i>.</li> <li>1982–83: <i>ABC – Your National Network</i>.</li> <li>1982: <i>The Games Station</i>.</li> <li>1985–94: <i>You're Watching ABC, Your Australian Network</i>.</li> <li>1986: <i>This is ABC Television, Coming to You via Domestic Satellite Throughout Australia</i>.</li> <li>1988–96: <i>Natural Textures of Australia</i>.</li> <li>1990–95: <i>Man-Made Textures</i>.</li> <li>1992: <i>8 Cents a Day</i>.</li> <li>1993–2000: <i>It's Your ABC</i>.</li> <li>1994: <i>Seeing is Believing on Your ABC</i>.</li> <li>1 January 1999 – January 2002: <i>You're Watching ABC, Your Australian Network – First in Australia</i>.</li> <li>2002–2005: <i>Everyone's ABC</i>.</li> <li>2005–2008: <i>There's More to Television</i>.</li> <li>2008–2011: <i>It Begins with 1</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-logo2008_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo2008-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Summer 2010/11: <i>Colour Your Summer with ABC</i>.</li> <li>2011–2014: <i>Think Entertainment</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Think_Entertainment_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Think_Entertainment-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Summer 2011/12: <i>Happy Summer</i>.</li> <li>20 July 2014 – 31 December 2017: <i>#ourABC</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-revamp14_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-revamp14-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>31 December 2017–present: <i>Yours</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2017_ident_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2017_ident-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>December 2016 – present: <i>ABC: Original</i>. 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Central</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:11.9em"><a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Broadcasting_Australia" title="First Nations Broadcasting Australia">First Nations Broadcasting</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Broadcasting_Australia" title="First Nations Broadcasting Australia">First Nations TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Broadcasting_Australia" title="First Nations Broadcasting Australia">Darwin TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Broadcasting_Australia" title="First Nations Broadcasting Australia">First Nations Tourism TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Nations_Broadcasting_Australia" title="First Nations Broadcasting Australia">Business TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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Regional</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SonLife_Broadcasting_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="SonLife Broadcasting Network">SonLife Broadcasting Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVSN" title="TVSN">TVSN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/You.tv" title="You.tv">you.tv</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television platforms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television_in_Australia" title="Digital terrestrial television in Australia">Digital terrestrial</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freeview_(Australia)" title="Freeview (Australia)">Freeview</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High-definition_television_in_Australia" title="High-definition television in Australia">High-definition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viewer_Access_Satellite_Television" title="Viewer Access Satellite Television">Satellite</a></li> <li><a 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