Tonight's TV Guide Canberra: Free Channels & Schedules

Free-to-Air TV Guide for Canberra

Canberra is a regional television market, which means some channels are broadcast through regional affiliates rather than the metropolitan networks. Here is your complete guide to what's on TV in the ACT tonight and where to find the full program schedule.

Canberra Channels at a Glance

Prime7 — Seven Network Affiliate

Prime7 is the Seven Network affiliate serving Canberra and the surrounding region. Prime7 carries Seven Network programming including Sunrise, Seven News and national entertainment, combined with local Canberra and Southern NSW news in its regional bulletin. Browse the Seven program guide on 7plus for today's full schedule, and tune to Prime7 on your local channel list.

WIN Television — Nine and Ten Network Affiliate

WIN Television serves Canberra on behalf of both the Nine Network and Network Ten. WIN delivers Nine Network programming including Today, Nine News and A Current Affair, as well as Ten Network content. WIN also produces local Canberra news. Check WIN's website or the 9Now TV guide and 10Play guide for network programming details.

ABC — Australian Broadcasting Corporation Canberra

The ABC is the only metropolitan-style network available in Canberra without a regional affiliate, broadcasting all standard ABC programming directly. ABC Canberra provides local ACT news, political coverage and community content integrated into the national schedule. As home to federal parliament, ABC Canberra has particular strength in political and government news coverage. Additional channels include ABC Kids, ABC Me, ABC Comedy and ABC News 24. Check the ABC iview guide for today's schedule.

SBS — Special Broadcasting Service

SBS serves Canberra directly with its full lineup including SBS World News at 6:30pm, NITV, SBS Food and SBS Movies. View the full SBS schedule for tonight's Canberra listings.

Canberra Prime Time TV — What to Expect Tonight

Canberra follows the eastern standard time zone (AEST) and observes daylight saving (AEDT) in summer. Here is the typical weeknight schedule:

• 5:00pm — WIN News Canberra (Ten Network programming)
• 6:00pm — Prime7 News Canberra (Seven Network), WIN News (Nine programming)
• 6:30pm — The Project (WIN/Ten), SBS World News
• 7:00pm — Home and Away (Prime7/Seven), A Current Affair (WIN/Nine), ABC 7:30
• 7:30pm — Prime time programming begins across all networks

Find the Full Canberra TV Guide

• 7plus TV Guide — Prime7/Seven, 7TWO, 7mate
• 9Now TV Guide — WIN/Nine, 9Go!, 9Gem
• 10Play TV Guide — WIN/Ten, 10 Bold, 10 Shake
• ABC iview Guide — ABC Canberra, ABC Kids, ABC Me, ABC News
• SBS On Demand Guide — SBS, NITV, SBS Food, SBS Movies

Streaming TV for Canberra Viewers

Canberra viewers can access all five free-to-air network streaming platforms. 7plus, 9Now, 10Play, ABC iview and SBS On Demand provide live and on-demand content at no cost, and are particularly useful for catching up on programs that may have different broadcast times via the regional affiliate network.

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