the local canberra based studio . for the national television network see abc television . abc canberra australian capital territory channels digital 9a vhf translators analog abc49 conder abc55 mount taylor abc56 fraser abc60 tuggeranong hill digital abc59 mount taylor and tuggeranong hill affiliations abc television owner australian broadcasting corporation first air date 18 december 1962 call letters meaning abc canberra former channel number s 3 vhf 1962 1996 analog 9 vhf 1996 2012 analog transmitter power 160 kw analog 50 kw digital height 349 m analog 362 m digital 1 transmitter coordinates 35 16 32 s 149 5 52 e 35.27556 s 149.09778 e 35.27556 ; 149.09778 abc website www.abc.net.au tv abc is the australian broadcasting corporation s television station in canberra australian capital territory . the station began broadcasting on 18 december 1962 and broadcasts from studios in dickson . its main transmitter is at black mountain . abc canberra studios local programming edit abc news canberra is presented by craig allen on weeknights and siobhan heanue narda gilmore or adrienne francis on weekends . the weeknight bulletins incorporate a national finance section presented by alan kohler in melbourne . a new studio set was introduced in mid 2014 to match the rest of the abc news network . the weekly current affairs program 7.30 act was presented by chris kimball until its cancellation in 2014 . 2 references edit haat estimated from http www.itu.int srtm3 using ehaat . http www.abc.net.au news 2014 11 24 mark scott announces abc job cuts 5913082 television in australia portal v t e abc television australian broadcasting corporation abc australian capital territory northern territory new south wales queensland south australia tasmania victoria western australia multichannels abc abc hd revival late 2016 abc2 abc kids abc me abc news 24 defunct abc kids 2001 2003 fly tv abc guide others australia plus see also australian broadcasting corporation history of the australian broadcasting corporation programs abc iview v t e free to air television channels in australia public broadcasters abc television abc hd revival late 2016 abc2 abc kids abc me abc news 24 sbs television sbs hd sbs 2 food network nitv major metropolitan commercial networks seven network seven hd 7two 7mate 7flix nine network nine hd 9gem 9go 9life network ten ten hd eleven one regional affiliate commercial networks seven network affiliates prime7 gwn7 southern cross television nine network affiliates southern cross nine hd nbn television hd imparja television mildura digital television tasmanian digital television hd west digital television network ten affiliates win television hd central digital television darwin digital television community stations 31 brisbane c31 melbourne c44 adelaide wtv perth open narrowcast services ictv westlink datacasting licensed channels aspire tv extra gold ishop tv racing.com spree tv tvsn yesshop television platforms digital terrestrial freeview high definition subscription vast miscellaneous television in australia television broadcasting in australia timeline of australian television v t e television in new south wales and the australian capital territory sydney abn abc atn seven tcn nine ten ten sbs northern nsw abn abc nen prime7 nbn nine nrn sc10 sbs southern nsw and act abn abc abc cbn prime7 ctc sc9 win win sbs griffith and mia abgn abc mtn seven mdn nine amn win sbs broken hill abln abc bkn sctv bdn sc9 scn sc10 sbs remote areas abn abc qqq sctv imp imparja cdt ten central sbs retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title abc tv station & oldid 743024764 categories australian broadcasting corporation television stationstelevision stations in canberratelevision channels and stations established in 1962hidden categories use dmy dates from january 2012use australian english from january 2012all wikipedia articles written in australian english navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 7 october 2016 at 09 15 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view