ABC News

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ABC News (also referred to as the ABC News channel) is an Australian 24-hour news channel launched and owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The channel replaced the former ABC High Definition simulcast of ABC TV and commenced broadcasting as ABC News 24 at 7:30 pm (AEST) 5:30 pm (AWST) on Thursday, 22 July 2010. The majority of the channel's content is produced from the ABC Ultimo Centre in Sydney, which the public can view being presented from an atrium looking into the news presentation studio. ABC News' early morning programme, News Breakfast and the evening programme The World is produced at the ABC Southbank Centre in Melbourne (weekdays).