How and where to watch: Coverage of the US presidential inauguration

Australians can tune into these networks for live coverage on Tuesday, 21 January, 2025.

Australians can tune into comprehensive live coverage of the US Presidential Inauguration across multiple networks as Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term as the 47th President of the United States on Tuesday, 21 January 2025.

Broadcasts began early, catering to all major Australian time zones, with expert commentary and on-the-ground reporting available on several platforms.

Where to watch

• Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth

LIVE NOW: CBSNEWS

• LIVE NOW: 7NEWS

• LIVE NOW: Sky News Australia

• LIVE NOW: ABC News

On Seven’s coverage, the broadcast will feature on-the-ground reporting from 7NEWS US Correspondent Tim Lester, who will capture the key moments from Washington DC, ensuring Australian viewers don’t miss any pivotal developments.

For those unable to tune in early, 7NEWS at 6:00pm will deliver a comprehensive recap of the inauguration, featuring highlights, expert analysis, and the latest updates from both the US and Australia.

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