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Do you want ABC News 24 instead of ABC HD? (Australia only)

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The Australian Broadcasting Corporation is replacing ABC HD with a 24-hour news channel and I'm interested to know what people think of it.
What country are you in?
Australia (continue with poll)
Rest of the world (please skip to results)
Did you know about the ABC's HD channel being replaced with a 24-hour news channel before you took this poll?
Yes
No
Do you think the ABC should launch a 24-hour news channel (making it the first free-to-air 24-hour news service in Australia)?
Yes
No
Don't care
The ABC currently has three standard-definition digital channels (ABC1, ABC2 and ABC3) and one high-definition channel (ABC HD, which is a 720p version of ABC1). ABC News 24 is set to replace ABC HD. Do you agree with this move?
Yes
No
Don't care
What format is best-suited for a 24-hour news service?
High-definition TV channel
Standard-definition TV channel
Streaming Internet channel
Other (please specify):
What channel arrangement would you rather see from the ABC?
ABC1 in high-def; ABC2, ABC3 and ABC News 24 in standard-def
ABC2 in high-def; ABC1, ABC3 and ABC News 24 in standard-def
ABC News 24 in HD; ABC1, ABC2 and ABC3 in standard-def
Other (please specify):
Any further thoughts on ABC HD and ABC News 24?
This poll was created on 2010-07-10 04:29:35 by A6