SBS

Background
The Special Broadcasting Service is an Australian federally-funded TV service aimed at providing multicultural and multilingual programming. The service was estalished in 1977 by an amendment to the . The service initially ran as a small radio network consisting of two stations with plans for further expansion. On 24 October 1980, the service launched on television as Network 0-28, using UHF channel 28 and VHF channel 0, the latter having recently been vacated by the 0-10 Network in some markets. The channel took on the SBS name in 1985. In 2001, SBS was one of the earliest adopters of digital television, along with its sister network, the ABC. In 2009, the main channel was renamed SBS One, coinciding with the introduction of their second digital channel, SBS 2 (now SBS Viceland, a joint venture with Canada's Vice media). BY 2019, SBS had launched more digital channels including SBS Food (originally a joint venture with Food Network, now a standalone service), SBS World Movies and National Indigenous Television, a service with content about and aimed at Aboriginal Australians.

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