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== Media == [[File:ABC Darwin, 2023 (01).jpg|alt=|thumb|[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] Darwin studios and headquarters]] Darwin's major newspapers are the ''[[Northern Territory News]]'' (Monday–Saturday), ''[[The Sunday Territorian]]'' (Sunday), and the national daily, ''[[The Australian]]'' (Monday–Friday) and ''[[The Weekend Australian]]'' (Saturday), all published by [[News Corp Australia|News Corp]]. Free weekly community newspapers include ''[[Sun Newspapers (Northern Territory)|Sun Newspapers]]'' (delivered in Darwin, Palmerston and Litchfield), and published by the ''NT News''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ntnews.com.au/news/sun-newspapers?nk=9469e004c20defbdac776c854fa27ce3-1537488644|title=Sun Newspapers| website=ntnews.com.au|access-date=21 September 2018}}</ref> Another newspaper, the ''[[Centralian Advocate]]'' (1947–present), is printed in Darwin and trucked to Alice Springs. Former publications in (or connected to) Darwin include: *''[[Moonta Herald and Northern Territory Gazette]]'' (1869) *''[[Northern Territory Times and Gazette]]'' (1873–1927) *''[[The North Australian (Northern Territory)|The North Australian]]'' (1883–1889) *''[[The North Australian and Northern Territory Government Gazette]]'' (1889–1890) *''[[The Northern Territory Times]]'' (1927–1932) *''[[The Northern Standard]]'' (c.1929–1942) *''[[Army News]]'' (1941–1946) – for the troops stationed in Darwin *''[[The Darwin Sun]]'' (1981–1982) – a community newsletter<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/22056231|title=The Darwin sun : your family newspaper|date=1981|publisher=Darwin, N.T. : Provincial Press|language=en}}</ref> Five free-to-air channels service Darwin. Commercial television channels are provided by [[TND (TV station)|Seven Darwin]] ([[Seven Network]] affiliate), [[NTD (Australian TV station)|Nine Darwin]] (formerly branded as Channel 8) and [[DTD (TV station)|Ten Darwin]] ([[Network 10|Network Ten]] relay), which launched on 28 April 2008. The two government-owned national broadcast services in Darwin are the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] and [[Special Broadcasting Service|SBS]]. Subscription television services [[Foxtel]] via [[Cable television|Cable]] and [[Fetch TV]] via [[Internet Protocol television|IPTV]] are available in the Darwin/Palmerston/Litchfield areas. Darwin has radio stations on AM and FM frequencies, as well as on [[Digital Audio Broadcasting#DAB+|DAB+]] (digital radio). ABC stations include [[ABC Radio Darwin|ABC Local Radio]] (105.7 FM), [[Radio National|ABC Radio National]] (657 AM), [[ABC NewsRadio|ABC News Radio]] (102.5 FM), [[ABC Classic]] (107.3 FM) and [[Triple J]] (103.3 FM). [[SBS Radio]] (100.9 FM) also broadcasts its national radio network to Darwin. There are three commercial radio stations, [[Hot 100 (Darwin radio station)|Hot 100]], [[Mix 104.9]] and [[KIX Country|Top Country 92.3]]. Other stations in Darwin include university-based station [[104.1 Territory FM|Territory FM 104.1]], dance music station [[Darwin FM|KIK FM 91.5]], [[Palmerston FM]] 88.0 and [[Niche Radio]] 87.6 Non-English stations include Arabic-language channel [[2ME Radio Arabic|2ME]] 1638 AM, Chinese-language channel [[2CR China Radio Network|2CR]] 1701 AM, Greek-language channel [[2MM]] 1656AM, Italian-language channel [[Rete Italia]] 1476 AM and Spanish-language channel [[Radio Austral]] 90.7 FM. Indigenous community-based stations [[First Nations Radio|Radio Larrakia]] 94.5 FM and [[Yolŋu|Radio Yolngu]] 1530 AM. The two sports stations [[RadioTAB|TAB Radio]] 1242 AM and [[Sports Entertainment Network|SEN]] 1611 AM. As well as Christian stations [[Three Angels Broadcasting Network#Programming|Faith]] 88.4 FM, [[Darwin's 97 Seven|Rhema]] 97.7 FM and [[Vision Christian Radio|Vision Radio]] 1323 AM.
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