There are rules that TV and radio broadcasters must follow.
Content rules for commercial and community TV and radio broadcasters
Advertising rules for TV and radio broadcasters in Australia
TV and radio broadcasters must follow the rules about what they can broadcast
Standards and codes that apply to TV and radio broadcasters
We regulate media control, maintain several registers and investigate breaches
The digital radio rollout across Australia and our role
Voluntary reports from SVoD providers about their Australian content
Aggregated program expenditure data for commercial TV networks
The framework supports free-to-air TV access on internet-connected television devices.
In March 2025 Free TV Australia completed a review of its Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice 2015 and submitted a revised code to the ACMA for registration.
Protections for telco consumers facing domestic and family violence will be a strong focus for the ACMA over the next 12 months.
The ACMA has found that Channel Seven Adelaide Pty Ltd failed to comply with the captioning rules in the broadcast of Seven News Adelaide.
