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ABC’S news makes ratings headlines

The ABC has surprised with a ratings win for its nightly TV news bulletin. The asked its Facebook fans what TV news they watch and why And we asked them if they would be going to the Royal Geelong Show, which kicks off tomorrow

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Is the porn channel news?

I watch the ABC or SBS.

Chris Perhaps the ABC did so well because some people want to be a little more informed than Chris above.

Sarah

Sarah F I watch the ABC. It actually tells you what’s going on in the world. Commercial channels are too lightweigh­t.

SarahM Channel 7: It has the nicest presenters. The ABC and SBS ( World News Tonight and Al Jazeera) because I want to actually know the news nationally and internatio­nally and not who is going to which footy team.

Naked News!

Eloise Purcell That attitude, Eloise, is exactly what’s wrong with the world.

David Channel 9: l have watched since l was a little girl and now l’m an old girl.

Marree Clark Channel 7, as the presenters put across the news well, which makes it interestin­g to watch and listen to.

Andrew King I watch the ABC. I’m not home in time to see the networks’ 6pm news.

Lisa Connoley

Tory Sorensen

Carty Probably not as I couldn’t afford to go. My kids will be disappoint­ed, but there is always next year.

Cheryl Woods I use to live in Tate St, near the showground­s. I’m going to miss seeing the fireworks from my front yard.

Amy Hardstyleb­unny Are the HiLux Heroes going to be there every day of the show?

Natalie Wilson I haven’t been for about 20 years. I was supposed to go this weekend and take my nephew, but double-booked myself.

Vanessa Svetec

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