On 18 September 2026, SBS WorldWatch will move from linear TV channel 35 to an enhanced digital offering on SBS On Demand, featuring news in over 35 languages.
To continue watching your News program you will need to log in into SBS On Demand.
If you are new to SBS On Demand, please follow the following instructions below to create an account.
Learn more about SBS On Demand in What is SBS On Demand?
How to create an account on SBS On Demand:
Step 1: To set up an account on SBS On Demand, you will need the following:
- A compatible internet-connected device, such as a supported smart TV, mobile device (e.g. phone or tablet) or laptop
- A reliable internet connection (broadband or mobile data)
- An email address to create an account
Step 2: Once you have these, you can go to the SBS On Demand website, or download the SBS On Demand app on a mobile or tablet device from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Step 3: Within the SBS On Demand app or website, click on 'Create Account' on the home page and then follow the instructions to create your account.
Find out why an account is required in Why do I need an SBS Account?
How to watch News programs live on SBS On Demand:
From the SBS On Demand Home page
- Click on "Sign In" and sign in to your account using your email address and password. Alternatively, you can also create an account as well.
- Scroll down to the Featured Live Channels row.
- Scroll through the channels to find SBS WorldWatch, then select it to start watching.
From the SBS On Demand Live TV page
You can also find SBS WorldWatch by selecting Live from the SBS On Demand menu.
Find SBS WorldWatch and select the program currently playing to start watching.
You'll also find upcoming WorldWatch bulletins featured on this Live TV page.
How to find your News program on SBS On Demand:
Once you've signed in to SBS On Demand, follow these steps to find your News program:
- Go to SBS On Demand
- Use the search bar to enter the name of your news program, for example, Polish News.
- Select your news program from the search results
- Choose the latest bulletin to start watching
How to add your News program to your Favourites:
Add your news program to Favourites for quick access. Simply select Add to Favourites or the Heart Icon (🖤).
The next time you use SBS On Demand, select the Favourites heading to find the program you've saved.
For instructions on how to access or add a program to your Favourites List on your TV, phone, tablet or other device, see: device instructions.
Need help with SBS On Demand?
SBS On Demand is available on a wide range of smart TVs, streaming devices, mobile phones, tablets and computers.
If you need help getting SBS On Demand on your TV or another device, see How do I get SBS On Demand?
If you still need assistance, please contact our customer support team for further troubleshooting support.