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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Index

Index Program Guide ...... 3 Sunday, 5 March 2017 ...... 3 Monday, 6 March 2017 ...... 9 Tuesday, 7 March 2017 ...... 14 Wednesday, 8 March 2017 ...... 17 Thursday, 9 March 2017 ...... 20 Friday, 10 March 2017 ...... 23 Saturday, 11 March 2017 ...... 26 Marketing Contacts ...... 31

ABC News 24 is a live channel in all states. The times displayed in this schedule are in AEST format. (*Monday nights include the Live simulcast of Q&A in QLD/NT/SA/WA on News 24.)

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

Program Guide

Sunday, 5 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Update Live across , the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:02am Planet America (CC,Repeat) Planet America returns for 2017 with a new Commander In Chief! Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron each week as they take a close look at the presidency of Donald J Trump.

6:30am Australia Wide (CC,Repeat) Yassmin Abdel-Magied presents stories from the people and places that make up the Australian experience. From the city streets to the urban centres & beyond, we look behind the stories that make the news. #AustraliaWide

7:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Presented by Andrew Geoghegan & , covering the latest news from Australia and around the world, with in-depth analysis and interviews, as well as sport, weather and what's happening in the arts.

9:00am ABC News Update (CC) The latest from ABC News, updating today's top stories plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:02am Insiders (CC) presents Australia's most popular political program. Insiders speaks with the key players, providing analysis, opinion & robust debate from the country's leading political commentators. #Insiders

10:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Presented by Andrew Geoghegan & Miriam Corowa, covering the latest news from Australia and around the world, with in-depth analysis and interviews, as well as sport, weather and what's happening in the arts.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

11:00am ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30am The World This Week (CC,Repeat) Beverley O'Connor presents a review of the ABC's best international news stories, with extended reports from Australia's largest network of reporters and foreign correspondents.

12:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30pm The Drum Weekly (Repeat) The Drum Weekly gives viewers a chance to catch up on the best of the feature interviews conducted on the popular daily discussion and debate program "The Drum" from the preceding week.

1:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

1:30pm Planet America (CC,Repeat) Planet America returns for 2017 with a new Commander In Chief! Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron each week as they take a close look at the presidency of Donald J Trump.

2:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

2:30pm One Plus One (CC,Repeat) Jane Hutcheon sits down with sports stars, celebrities, philosophers, politicians & public figures for an in-depth conversation with leading newsmakers from Australia or overseas. #OnePlusOne

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

3:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

3:30pm Offsiders (CC,Repeat) Gerard Whateley is joined by a panel of sportswriters, commentators & experts to discuss & dissect the week in sport. Offsiders provides a challenging, insightful, humorous debate for those serious about sport. #Offsiders

4:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

4:30pm The Mix (CC,Repeat) James Valentine presents the latest on art, TV, movies, books, games, apps, festivals, gigs, events, celebrities, theatre & all things showbiz. Get your weekly culture fix from the ABC's best arts reporters & contributors.

5:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

5:30pm The World This Week (CC,Repeat) Beverley O'Connor presents a review of the ABC's best international news stories, with extended reports from Australia's largest network of reporters and foreign correspondents.

6:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm Australia Wide (CC,Repeat) Yassmin Abdel-Magied presents stories from the people and places that make up the Australian experience. From the city streets to the urban centres & beyond, we look behind the stories that make the news. #AustraliaWide

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

7:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

7:30pm Back Roads: Cygnet (CC,Repeat,G) This week Heather Ewart discovers the seaside hamlet of Cygnet in southern Tasmania's Huon Valley is undergoing some big changes with runaways from the city flooding in to town.

8:00pm ABC News Update Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:02pm Insiders (CC,Repeat) Barrie Cassidy presents Australia's most popular political program. Insiders speaks with the key players, providing analysis, opinion & robust debate from the country's leading political commentators. #Insiders

9:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:30pm One Plus One (CC,Repeat) Jane Hutcheon sits down with sports stars, celebrities, philosophers, politicians & public figures for an in-depth conversation with leading newsmakers from Australia or overseas. #OnePlusOne

10:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

10:30pm Planet America (CC,Repeat) Planet America returns for 2017 with a new Commander In Chief! Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron each week as they take a close look at the presidency of Donald J Trump.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

11:00pm ABC News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm Conflict Zone From our broadcast partners Deutsche Welle an interview program that puts the spotlight on controversial issues and goes beyond the normal soundbite culture. Presented by Tim Sebastian.

12:00am ABC News Update Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:02am Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural and regional Australia including farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure and more.

1:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

1:15am BBC Sport Today Sports headlines from the BBC.

1:30am The Mix (CC,Repeat) James Valentine presents the latest on art, TV, movies, books, games, apps, festivals, gigs, events, celebrities, theatre & all things showbiz. Get your weekly culture fix from the ABC's best arts reporters & contributors.

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Sunday, 5 March 2017

3:30am The Drum Weekly (Repeat) The Drum Weekly gives viewers a chance to catch up on the best of the feature interviews conducted on the popular daily discussion and debate program "The Drum" from the preceding week.

4:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

4:30am One Plus One (CC,Repeat) Jane Hutcheon sits down with sports stars, celebrities, philosophers, politicians & public figures for an in-depth conversation with leading newsmakers from Australia or overseas. #OnePlusOne

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Monday, 6 March 2017

Monday, 6 March 2017

6:00am ABC (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 12:00pm ABC News (CC) 1:00pm ABC News (CC) 2:00pm ABC News (CC) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm ABC News Afternoons

5:00pm ABC News Afternoons

6:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

7:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:00pm ABC News Evenings With The Business (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:00pm ABC National News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world. 9 | P a g e

ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Monday, 6 March 2017

9:30pm Lateline (CC) Presented by , Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

10:00pm The World Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's top national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of foreign correspondents, plus insights from special guests and extended news reports.

11:00pm ABC National News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm 7.30 (CC,Repeat) presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from in . #abc730

12:00am ABC News (Repeat) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

1:00am BBC Impact Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

1:30am Lateline (CC,Repeat) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Monday, 6 March 2017

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

3:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

4:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

4:30am BBC Focus On Africa A unique daily news program bringing Africa to the world and the world to Africa. With news, business and sport at its heart, Focus on Africa looks at the achievements, the aspirations and the challenges.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Monday, 6 March 2017

Other States: Queensland

8:30pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:35pm Q&A (CC) Hosted by Tony Jones, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action - the audience gets to ask the questions. #QandA

9:35pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

Northern Territory

8:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:05pm Q&A (CC) Hosted by Tony Jones, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action - the audience gets to ask the questions. #QandA

9:05pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

South Australia

9:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Monday, 6 March 2017

9:05pm Q&A (CC) Hosted by Tony Jones, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action - the audience gets to ask the questions. #QandA

10:05pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

Western Australia

6:30pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:35pm Q&A (CC) Hosted by Tony Jones, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action - the audience gets to ask the questions. #QandA

7:35pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Tuesday, 7 March 2017

Tuesday, 7 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 12:00pm ABC News (CC) 1:00pm ABC News (CC) 2:00pm ABC News (CC) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm ABC News Afternoons

5:00pm ABC News Afternoons

6:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

7:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:00pm ABC News Evenings With The Business (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Tuesday, 7 March 2017

9:00pm ABC National News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:30pm Lateline (CC) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

10:00pm The World Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's top national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of foreign correspondents, plus insights from special guests and extended news reports.

11:00pm ABC National News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

12:00am ABC News (Repeat) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

1:00am BBC Impact Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Tuesday, 7 March 2017

1:30am Lateline (CC,Repeat) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

3:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

4:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

4:30am BBC Focus On Africa A unique daily news program bringing Africa to the world and the world to Africa. With news, business and sport at its heart, Focus on Africa looks at the achievements, the aspirations and the challenges.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Wednesday, 8 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 12:00pm ABC News (CC) 12:30pm National Press Club Address (CC) 1:30pm ABC News (CC) 2:00pm ABC News (CC) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm ABC News Afternoons

5:00pm ABC News Afternoons

6:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

7:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:00pm ABC News Evenings With The Business (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Wednesday, 8 March 2017

9:00pm ABC National News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:30pm Lateline (CC) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

10:00pm The World Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's top national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of foreign correspondents, plus insights from special guests and extended news reports.

11:00pm ABC National News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

12:00am ABC News (Repeat) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

1:00am BBC Impact Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Wednesday, 8 March 2017

1:30am Lateline (CC,Repeat) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

3:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

4:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

4:30am BBC Focus On Africa A unique daily news program bringing Africa to the world and the world to Africa. With news, business and sport at its heart, Focus on Africa looks at the achievements, the aspirations and the challenges.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Thursday, 9 March 2017

Thursday, 9 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 12:00pm ABC News (CC) 1:00pm ABC News (CC) 2:00pm ABC News (CC) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm ABC News Afternoons

5:00pm ABC News Afternoons

6:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

7:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:00pm ABC News Evenings With The Business (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:00pm ABC National News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world. 20 | P a g e

ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Thursday, 9 March 2017

9:30pm Lateline (CC) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

10:00pm The World Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's top national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of foreign correspondents, plus insights from special guests and extended news reports.

11:00pm ABC National News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

12:00am ABC News (Repeat) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

1:00am BBC Impact Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

1:30am Lateline (CC,Repeat) Presented by Jeremy Fernandez, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Thursday, 9 March 2017

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

3:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

4:00am BBC Global Respected BBC presenters and correspondents present new live daily news, covering the latest international news and analysis live from BBC World News.

4:30am BBC Focus On Africa A unique daily news program bringing Africa to the world and the world to Africa. With news, business and sport at its heart, Focus on Africa looks at the achievements, the aspirations and the challenges.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Friday, 10 March 2017

Friday, 10 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 12:00pm ABC News (CC) 1:00pm ABC News (CC) 2:00pm ABC News (CC) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm ABC News Afternoons

5:00pm ABC News Afternoons

6:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

7:00pm ABC News Evenings Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

8:00pm ABC News Evenings With The Business (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

9:00pm ABC News Update Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world. 23 | P a g e

ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Friday, 10 March 2017

9:02pm Planet America (CC) Planet America returns for 2017 with a new Commander In Chief! Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron each week as they take a close look at the presidency of Donald J Trump.

9:30pm Lateline (CC) Presented by David Lipson, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

10:00pm The World Beverley O'Connor brings you the day's top national and international news, with reports from the ABC's network of foreign correspondents, plus insights from special guests and extended news reports.

11:00pm ABC National News (CC) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30pm 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

12:00am ABC News (Repeat) Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Analysis of the day's news in an engaging & entertaining way. Hosts John Barron & Ellen Fanning are joined by a panel of journalists, political & social commentators for a lively, thought-provoking discussion. #TheDrum

1:00am BBC Impact Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Friday, 10 March 2017

1:30am Lateline (CC,Repeat) Presented by David Lipson, Lateline provides original journalism and investigations, quality analysis and insightful interviews, combined with a fresh approach to telling important stories. #Lateline

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

3:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales presents the most detailed nightly current affairs from an Australian perspective. Includes exclusive investigations, revealing interviews plus political commentary from Andrew Probyn in Canberra. #abc730

4:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

4:30am BBC Focus On Africa A unique daily news program bringing Africa to the world and the world to Africa. With news, business and sport at its heart, Focus on Africa looks at the achievements, the aspirations and the challenges.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Saturday, 11 March 2017

Saturday, 11 March 2017

6:00am ABC News Update Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:02am Landline (CC) Pip Courtney & a team of Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

6:30am The World This Week (CC) Beverley O'Connor presents a review of the ABC's best international news stories, with extended reports from Australia's largest network of reporters and foreign correspondents.

7:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Presented by Andrew Geoghegan & Miriam Corowa, covering the latest news from Australia and around the world, with in-depth analysis and interviews, as well as sport, weather and what's happening in the arts.

8:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Presented by Andrew Geoghegan & Miriam Corowa, covering the latest news from Australia and around the world, with in-depth analysis and interviews, as well as sport, weather and what's happening in the arts.

11:00am ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

11:30am Australia Wide (CC) Yassmin Abdel-Magied presents stories from the people and places that make up the Australian experience. From the city streets to the urban centres & beyond, we look behind the stories that make the news. #AustraliaWide

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Saturday, 11 March 2017

12:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

12:30pm Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney & a team of Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

1:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

1:30pm Planet America (CC,Repeat) Planet America returns for 2017 with a new Commander In Chief! Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron each week as they take a close look at the presidency of Donald J Trump.

2:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

2:30pm The Mix (CC) James Valentine presents the latest on art, TV, movies, books, games, apps, festivals, gigs, events, celebrities, theatre & all things showbiz. Get your weekly culture fix from the ABC's best arts reporters & contributors.

3:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

3:30pm Australia Wide (CC,Repeat) Yassmin Abdel-Magied presents stories from the people and places that make up the Australian experience. From the city streets to the urban centres & beyond, we look behind the stories that make the news. #AustraliaWide

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Saturday, 11 March 2017

4:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

4:30pm The Drum Weekly The Drum Weekly gives viewers a chance to catch up on the best of the feature interviews conducted on the popular daily discussion and debate program "The Drum" from the preceding week.

5:00pm ABC News Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

5:30pm One Plus One (CC,Repeat) Jane Hutcheon sits down with sports stars, celebrities, philosophers, politicians & public figures for an in-depth conversation with leading newsmakers from Australia or overseas. #OnePlusOne

6:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

6:30pm Australian Story (CC,Repeat) Australian Story returns for its 21st season with more unique stories that provide an insight into Australian life with all its complexities and challenges. #AustralianStory

7:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and live coverage of events as they unfold. Plus comprehensive analysis and original reporting from ABC reporters around Australia and the world.

7:30pm The World This Week (CC,Repeat) Beverley O'Connor presents a review of the ABC's best international news stories, with extended reports from Australia's largest network of reporters and foreign correspondents.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Saturday, 11 March 2017

8:00pm ABC News: WA Votes (CC) A special edition of ABC News as WA Votes. Follows the action in final hours on the campaign trail as Western Australians cast their vote. Plus the rest of the day's news, sport & weather.

8:30pm ABC News: WA Votes (CC) A special edition of ABC News as WA Votes. Follows the action in final hours on the campaign trail as Western Australians cast their vote. Plus the rest of the day's news, sport & weather.

9:00pm WA Votes: Election Night Live (CC) Live from the ABC Election Centre in East Perth, presented by James McHale and Jessica Strut, WA Votes delivers rapid results and informed analysis on the West's pivotal election.

11:30pm WA Votes: Election Results Live (CC) Live from the ABC Election Centre in East Perth, presented by James McHale and Jessica Strut, WA Votes delivers rapid results and informed analysis on the West's pivotal election.

1:30am Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney & a team of Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural & regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure & more.

2:00am Al Jazeera newsgrid Al Jazeera's first interactive news hour gives you the opportunity to engage with the world's news stories on and off the grid. #AJnewsgrid

3:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

3:30am Conflict Zone (Repeat) From our broadcast partners Deutsche Welle an interview program that puts the spotlight on controversial issues and goes beyond the normal soundbite culture. Presented by Tim Sebastian.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Saturday, 11 March 2017

4:00am BBC World News Live overnight news from the global resources of BBC World News.

4:30am The Mix (CC,Repeat) James Valentine presents the latest on art, TV, movies, books, games, apps, festivals, gigs, events, celebrities, theatre & all things showbiz. Get your weekly culture fix from the ABC's best arts reporters & contributors.

5:00am Al Jazeera Newshour Live, breaking and in-depth news reports from Al Jazeera with special focus on Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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ABC NEWS 24 Program Guide: National: Week 10 Marketing Contacts

Marketing Contacts

Sydney

Chris Chamberlin (02) 8333 2154 / 0404 075 749 (Acting Comms [email protected] Manager)

Bridget Stenhouse (02) 8333 3847 / 0419 846 333 ABC2, Compass, Ice Wars, Bullied [email protected]

Kristine Way (02) 8333 3844 / 0419 969 282 Rake, Janet King, Gruen, Death In Paradise, [email protected] Call The Midwife, Vera, The Hunting Ground

Safia van der Zwan (02) 8333 3846 7pm News, ABC News 24, 7.30, Four Corners, (Acting News [email protected] Foreign Correspondent, Media Watch, Q&A, Publicist) Insiders, Lateline, ABC News Breakfast, The Drum, Offsiders, Behind the News, Australia Wide, National Press Club, The Mix, The World, One Plus One, Grandstand, The Business, Cyberhate

Amy Reiha [email protected] ABC ME, My Year 12 Life

Sarah Haines (02) 8333 3845 Grand Designs, No Offence, Midsomer [email protected] Murders, Mountjoy Prison, Walliams and Friend, My Transgender Kid, Star Gazing

Melbourne

Kim Bassett (03) 9524 2580 / 0409 600 456 Gardening Australia, Dream Gardens, Black [email protected] Work, Brian Cox Special

Yasmin Kentera (03) 9524 2629 / 0418 813 071 Australian Story, Newton’s Law, Stop [email protected] Laughing…This Is Serious, Pop-Ability

Tracey Taylor (03) 9524 2313 / 0419 528 213 The Weekly With Charlie Pickering, Seven [email protected] Types of Ambiguity, Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery, Shaun Micallef’s MAD AS HELL,

Programming Tania Caggegi Anna Bruter Enquiries: (ABC & ABC News 24) (ABC2 & ABC ME) (02) 8333 4633 (02) 8333 3843

Media Portal: Mary Fraser (02) 8333 3848

Find publicity images and press kits for highlighted and ongoing programs at abc.net.au/tvpublicity

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