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Anti-terrorism standards for TV narrowcasters

If you are an open or subscription TV narrowcaster, you must meet anti-terrorism standards which are set out in the Broadcasting Services (Anti-terrorism Requirements for Television Narrowcasting Services) Standard 2021. You must not broadcast specific content that relates to terrorism or terrorists.

Under the anti-terrorism standard, terrorism-related content means a content that a reasonable person would understand as:

  • an invitation to join or take part in the activities of a listed terrorist
  • a request to donate funds for a listed terrorist
  • helping to collect or provide funds to a listed terrorist.

Your content also must not promote or support the doing of a terrorist act.

To see which people and organisations Australia list as terrorists, visit the:

We have produced guidelines for the anti-terrorism standard.

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