That may not be the case now re the HD channels, as the government has just modified (late december) the HD channel rules to allow 2 HD channels for each existing free to air network. By the way there are 5 free to air network divisions, all 5 have been allocated 2 HD channels now, 3 of the networks are commercial. 1) ABC and ABC 2 2) SBS, SBS News, SBS 2 3) Ten SD and Ten HD 4) Nine SD and Nine HD 5) Seven SD and Seven HD The other channels are on Fox/Austar and Optus networks. (Cable/Satellite)
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That may not be the case now re the HD channels, as the government has just modified (late december) the HD channel rules to allow 2 HD channels for each existing free to air network.
By the way there are 5 free to air network divisions, all 5 have been allocated 2 HD channels now, 3 of the networks are commercial.
1) ABC and ABC 2
2) SBS, SBS News, SBS 2
3) Ten SD and Ten HD
4) Nine SD and Nine HD
5) Seven SD and Seven HD
The other channels are on Fox/Austar and Optus networks. (Cable/Satellite)