TV Guide Townsville — Tonight's Free-to-Air ChannelsUpdated

Free-to-Air TV Guide for Townsville

Townsville and North Queensland receive free-to-air television through a mix of Queensland network feeds and regional affiliates. Here is your complete guide to what's on TV in Townsville, Thuringowa and the wider North Queensland region tonight.

Townsville Channels at a Glance

Seven Network — Channel 7 Queensland

Townsville viewers receive Queensland's Seven signal, including national Seven programming, Sunrise, live AFL and cricket. Browse the Seven program guide on 7plus for today's schedule.

WIN Television — Nine and Ten Network Affiliate

WIN Television serves Townsville as the regional affiliate for both the Nine Network and Network Ten, broadcasting A Current Affair, Today, The Project and national network content. WIN has operated in North Queensland for decades, with local news content as a key feature. Check the 9Now TV guide and 10Play guide for network schedules.

ABC — Australian Broadcasting Corporation North Queensland

ABC North Queensland is based in Townsville and provides dedicated regional journalism covering North Queensland's agriculture, reef and coastal issues, indigenous affairs, and community news. ABC North Queensland's local coverage is integrated into the national ABC television schedule. Companion 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 Townsville with its national lineup including SBS World News at 6:30pm and NITV, which is especially relevant to North Queensland's significant First Nations communities. View the full SBS guide.

Townsville Prime Time TV — What to Expect Tonight

Townsville follows Queensland time (AEST) and does not observe daylight saving. Typical weeknight schedule:

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

Find the Full Townsville TV Guide

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

Streaming TV for Townsville Viewers

Free streaming platforms give Townsville viewers access to the full national schedule. 7plus, 9Now, 10Play, ABC iview and SBS On Demand are all free on smart TVs and mobile devices across North Queensland.

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