Stateline is a brand used by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for in-depth local and state-based news stories and interviews.
[1] Stateline was previously a weekly, Friday night television current affairs program.
[3][4] The ABC announced in December 2010 that the state-based current affairs program Stateline would be folded into a new 7.30 brand from March 2011.
[5] The change saw 7.30 extended to five nights a week, although Friday editions were to be presented locally and focus on state affairs.
[7] With the launch of ABC News 24 in 2010, each local version of Stateline was also broadcast nationally on the channel over the weekend.