16/09/2026
Happy 70th birthday to Australian television! 📺
From Bruce Gyngell’s first broadcast in 1956 to today, TV has spent seven decades informing, entertaining and bringing Australians together.
The latest Deloitte research shows that role still matters, with 78% of Australians saying commercial TV creates shared experiences across communities and 65% of regional Australians saying it helps spotlight their communities.
At Imparja, we’re proud to be part of that story.
Here’s to 70 years of Australian television, and many more stories still to tell.
Read the report:
https://www.freetv.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Free-TV-2026-Report-Towards-a-More-United-Nation.pdf