SBS WorldWatch

Logo used since 2022
Country	Australia
Network	SBS Television
Programming
Language(s)	Various
Picture format	576i SDTV
Ownership
Owner	Special Broadcasting Service
Sister channels	SBS SBS HD SBS Viceland SBS World Movies SBS Food NITV
History
Launched	23 May 2022; 20 months ago (23 May 2022)
Links
Website	www.sbs.com.au/aboutus/sbs-worldwatch
Availability
Terrestrial
Freeview	Channel 35

SBS WorldWatch is an Australian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS). The channel shows multilingual international news bulletins in more than 30 languages, as well as two local bulletins in Mandarin and Arabic.^[1][2][3]

History

In early 2022, SBS officially launched their own Arabic and Mandarin local news bulletins on SBS On Demand and announced the launch of the WorldWatch channel.^[1] The channel would also offer non-English news bulletins in more than 30 languages from around the world; most of these were transferred from the World Watch programming block, which had aired on SBS and SBS Viceland.^[4] The channel was launched on 23 May 2022 on channel 35, along with the SBS-produced Arabic and Mandarin bulletins.^[2][3] Both SBS and SBS Viceland continued to air English news bulletins from international news channels in morning and midday timeslots under the current World Watch block.^[4]

Programming

News bulletins

Local news bulletins

(aired on Weeknights)

• SBS Arabic News
• SBS Mandarin News

Repeat programs

(in English language with Arabic and Mandarin subtitles)

• Dateline
• The Feed (archived episodes)
• Insight
• Living Black
• The Point
• Small Business Secrets
• Where Are You Really From?

Current international news bulletins

Language	Country of origin	Network/Broadcaster	Program name
Arabic	France	France 24	باريس مباشر (Live from Paris)
Armenian	Armenia	ARMTV (Armenia 1)	Լուրեր (Lurer)
Bengali	Bangladesh	Channel i	সংবাদ (Sambāda)
Bosnian	Bosnia and Herzegovina	BHRT (BHT 1)	Dnevnik
Cantonese	Hong Kong	TVB (TVB Jade International)	TVB News Bulletin (overseas edition)
Croatian	Croatia	HRT (HRT 1)	Dnevnik HRT
Dutch	Netherlands	NPO/NOS (NPO 1 via BVN)	NOS Journaal
Filipino	Philippines	ABS-CBN (Kapamilya Channel, TeleRadyo Serbisyo), A2Z (via TFC)	TV Patrol
French	France	France Télévisions (France 2)	Journal de 20 heures
German	Germany	ZDF	heute-journal
Greek	Greece	ERT (ERT1/ERT News via ERT World)	ΕΡΤ Ειδήσεις (ERT Eidiseis)
Gujarati	India	DD (DD Girnar)	ઇવનિંગ ન્યૂઝ (Evening News)
Hindi		DD (DD News)	न्यूज़ @ 10 (News @ 10)
Hungarian	Hungary	MTVA (Duna/M1 via Duna World)	Híradó
Indonesian	Indonesia	TVRI (TVRI Nasional)	Klik Indonesia Petang
Italian	Italy	RAI (Rai 1 via Rai Italia)	TG1
Japanese	Japan	NHK (NHK G via NHK World Premium)	NHK News 7
Korean	South Korea	YTN (via YTN WORLD)	뉴스N이슈 (News N Issue)
Macedonian	North Macedonia	MRT (MRT 1)	Dnevnik MRT
Malayalam	India	DD (DD Malayalam)	വാർത്തകൾ (Vārttakaḷ)
Maltese	Malta	PBS (TVM)	L-Aħbarijiet
Nepali	Nepal	Nepal Television	नेपाल टेलिभिजन समाचार (Nepal Television News)
Polish	Poland	Polsat Group (Polsat/Polsat News)	Wydarzenia
Portuguese	Portugal	RTP (RTP1 via RTP Internacional)	Telejornal
Punjabi	India	PTC News	PTC News
Romanian	Romania	TVR (TVR 1 via TVRi)	Telejurnal
Serbian	Serbia	RTS (RTS1)	Дневник 2 (Dnevnik 2)
Sinhalese	Sri Lanka	SLRC (Rupavahini)	රූපවාහිනී ප්‍රවෘත්ති (Rupavahini News)
Spanish	Spain	RTVE (La 1 via TVE Internacional)	Telediario
Somali	Somalia	Universal TV	Warka
Tamil	India	Polimer TV	செய்திகள் (Ceytikaḷ)
Thai	Thailand	Thai PBS	Thai PBS News
Turkish	Turkey	TRT (TRT Haber)	Öǧle Ana Haber
Ukrainian	Ukraine	Suspilne (Pershyi)	United News
Urdu	Pakistan	PTV (PTV Home/PTV News via PTV Global)	Khabarnama

Former international news bulletins

Language	Country of origin	Network/Broadcaster	Program name
French	France	TV5Monde[a]	64' Le Monde en français
German	Germany	DW (DW Deutsch)	Der Tag
Tamil	India	DD Podhigai[a]	செய்திகள் (Ceytikal)

Late night simulcasts

• DW English
• France 24 English