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About ABC News
ABC News — a news channel from Australia in English — streams live and free on Sporio TV, with no signup needed to start watching ABC News.
ABC News is on the air at the moment — Sporio tracks ABC News continuously and flags it LIVE the instant it is streaming.
ABC News is built to load even on weak networks — Sporio keeps the ABC News stream light so it plays on low bandwidth.
We test the ABC News feed regularly and route you to the most stable source, so ABC News loads cleanly when you press play.
ABC News keeps a live news feed running: politics, business and regional coverage in English, updated throughout the day.
From the ABC News page you can jump to similar news channels and the rest of Sporio's free live-TV directory in one click.
A free account lets you save ABC News to favourites and get notified when ABC News goes live, but you can watch ABC News without signing in at all.
You can watch ABC News directly in your browser, with no account, no subscription and no download — open the ABC News page and the live stream begins.
There's no cable box and no paywall for ABC News — it's completely free, and you can start watching ABC News without an account or a card.
ABC News is listed as a publicly available live stream. Sporio is a directory and technical passthrough and does not host or retransmit ABC News's content.
Programming
ABC News generally features breaking news, live bulletins and current-affairs coverage, presented in English. As a live channel, what is on air changes through the day, so Sporio does not publish a fixed schedule — instead it links you straight to the live news stream and to related English channels you can switch to at any time. Related Channels: Sky Racing 1 (720p), WildEarth, RugbyPass TV (720p), News24, Rally TV (1080p), i24NEWS English, Channel 8 International (576p), CGTN, GB News, Nick Jr. (576p), CP24, Rally.TV FAST+ (1080p), Tennis+ (1080p), Love The Planet. Australia: Sky Racing 1 (720p), News24, Sky Racing 2 (720p), 10 Bold Adelaide (1080p), Cricket Gold (1080p), ABC Kids, Ausbiz TV, A-Leagues, Expo Channel, Cricket Gold. Similar Channels: FREEDOM, RT Arabic, Al Mayadeen TV, Ici RDI, ERT News, Red TV Lebanon, PROTV News, Al Jazeera Mubasher 24, News24, Russia-24. If ABC News is offline, Sky Racing 1 (720p), WildEarth and RugbyPass TV (720p) are the nearest alternatives, with Sky Racing 1 (720p) and News24 from Australia and FREEDOM and RT Arabic in the same news category.
How to Watch
To watch ABC News live, open the channel page on Sporio TV and press play. No account, subscription or fee is required. If a low-data or audio-only option is available, Sporio shows it on the channel page.
Quality and Availability
Sporio continuously checks ABC News for live status and stream quality, so the page reflects whether the channel is currently online. Low-data and audio-only options are shown when available. ABC News — 1280x720 (FHD), 4.8 Mbps · 100% · 7,347 checks · ~10s · 88/100 · 5/2026. The ABC News feed is 1280x720 at about 4.8 Mbps. Over 7,347 checks it has held 100% availability, and it usually starts playing within ~10s.
Language and Country
ABC News broadcasts in English and is associated with Australia. Explore more channels in the same language and country using the discovery links below. (English 1,031 · Australia 31). Sporio lists 1,031 channels in English and 31 associated with Australia, so you can move between them without leaving the directory.
