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, SBS2, 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.
Celebrate Diwali with SBS
More than one million Australians celebrate Diwali, Deepavali, Bandi Chhor Diwas and Tihar, with SBS bringing the colour, stories and traditions of the Festivals of Lights to audiences across Australia. From compelling dramas and documentaries to recipes and podcasts
SBS Annual Report 2026 is now live!
From our landmark FIFA World Cup™ 2026 coverage to the distinctive stories, services and partnerships that shaped the year, the report showcases the impact of SBS across Australia.
SBS appoints Kathryn Fink as Chief Content Officer in new executive structure
SBS has announced a new executive structure appointing Kathryn Fink as Chief Content Officer in an expanded role and elevating Matthew Hancock to Director of Digital. Both changes are effective immediately.
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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.