The Opening Ceremony and first matches of the FIFA World Cup 98 from France. SBS planned over 200 hours of coverage over the course of the competition.

(This listing excludes community Channel 31 which is not listed in TV Week)

Source: TV Week, 6 June 1998

	ABV2	HSV7	GTV9	ATV10	SBS28
6AM	6am Open Learning: 6am Anthropology, 6.30 French In Action, 7am Perspective	6am Sunrise News. Melissa Doyle, David Koch	6am CNN World News 6.30 National Nine Early News	6am Aerobics Oz Style 6.30 Barney And Friends	6am Worldwatch: 6am Japanese News, 6.30 Weatherwatch & Music, 7am Telegiornale, 7.35 Cantonese News, 7.55 Mandarin News, 8.30 Das Journal, 9am Le Journal, 9.40 Weatherwatch & Music, 10.15 Telediario, 11am Indonesian News, 11.30 The Journal, 12pm Business Report
7AM	7.30 Teletubbies	7am Cartoon Connection	7am Today	7am Cheez TV
8AM	8am The Busy World Of Richard Scarry 8.25 Hairy Maclary 8.30 Sesame Street	8.30 The Book Place		8.30 The Music Shop
9AM	9.25 Pingu 9.30 Play School	9am A Country Practice	9am Here’s Humphrey 9.30 In The House	9pm Good Morning Australia. Bert Newton
10AM	10am More Than Words 10.15 Mathica’s Mathshop 10.30 The Text Files 10.45 The Living Landscape	10am Dateline (NBC)	10am Real TV 10.30 National Nine Morning News
11AM	11.05 Behind The News 11.30 Perspective	11am Eleven AM	11am What’s Cooking 11.30 Entertainment Tonight	11.30 Ten News. Jason Cameron
12PM	12pm World At Noon 12.30 Lateline (Rpt)	12pm Movie: Downhill Racer. 1969 [IMDB]	12pm Midday With Kerri-Anne	12pm Sally Jessy Raphael	12.30pm Movie: Madonna And Child. 1995 (Philippines) [IMDB]
1PM	1pm National Press Club Luncheon		1.30 Days Of Our Lives	1pm Judge Judy 1.30 FCTV. Rob Duckworth, Julia Zaetta
2PM	2pm Embassy	2.30 Ricki Lake	2.30 The Young And The Restless	2.30 Oprah Winfrey	2.35 Weatherwatch, Music
3PM	3pm Sesame Street 3.55 Petals	3.30 Disney Adventures	3.30 Perfect Strangers	3.30 Breakers (Rpt)	3pm TV Ed 3.30 World Sports (Rpt)
4PM	4pm Play School 4.30 Magic Mountain 4.40 The Forgotten Toys 4.50 The Morph Files	4pm A*Mazing 4.30 Denise. Denise Drysdale	4pm Challenger 4.30 What’s Up Doc? Includes Animaniacs	4pm Totally Wild 4.30 The Bold And The Beautiful	4pm TV Frames (Canada)
5PM	5pm Hey Arnold! 5.25 Little Lulu 5.30 The Secret World Of Alex Mack 5.55 Freaky Stories	5pm Hot Streak. James O’Neill 5.30 Wheel Of Fortune. Rob Elliott, Adriana Xenides	5pm Welcome Back Kotter 5.30 Catch Phrase. John Burgess	5pm Ten News. Mal Walden, Jennifer Hansen, Stephen Quartermain, Mike Larkan	5pm Night Pharmacy (Spain) 5.30 The Newshour With Jim Lehrer (PBS)
6PM	6pm Heartbreak High 6.30 As Time Goes By	6pm Seven Nightly News. David Johnston 6.30 Today Tonight	6pm National Nine News. Brian Naylor 6.30 A Current Affair. Ray Martin	6pm Battle Of The Sexes 6.30 Neighbours	6.30 World News. Mary Kostakidis
7PM	7pm ABC News. Ian Henderson 7.30 The 7.30 Report. Kerry O’Brien	7pm Home And Away 7.30 JAG	7pm Sale Of The Century. Includes Keno 7.30 Our House	7pm Seinfeld 7.30 The Simpsons	7pm World Sports 7.30 The Movie Show. David Stratton, Margaret Pomeranz
8PM	8pm Big Cat Diary 8.30 Wildside	8.30 Blue Heelers	8pm Money. Paul Clitheroe, Kim Watkins, Kellie Sloan 8.30 Special: Magic’s Biggest Secrets Revealed 2	8pm Just Shoot Me 8.30 The X-Files	8pm About Us
9PM	9.20 This Life	9.30 Live And Kicking. Jason Dunstall, Doug Hawkins, James Hird, Paul Couch, Mick McGuane	9.30 Special: Chippendales: A Secret History	9.30 The Panel. Rob Sitch, Santa Cilauro, Glenn Robbins, Tom Gleisner	9pm World News At Nine. Indira Naidoo 9.30 Special: Andrea Bocelli — A Night In Tuscany (Italy)
10PM	10.05 Express. Stephen Feneley. Includes ABC News Late Edition 10.35 Lateline. Maxine McKew	10.30 Millennium	10.30 Nightline	10.30 Ten News. Sandra Sully	10.30 Movie: Dancing Feet. 1994 (Sweden) [IMDB]
11PM	11.10 Movie: The 39 Steps. 1935 (B&W) [IMDB]	11.30 Seven Nightly News	11pm Kung Fu	11pm Sports Tonight. Tim Webster 11.30 Breakers
12AM	12.35am Australia Television News	12am LAPD 12.30 Today (NBC)	12am The Late Show With David Letterman	12am Something Is Out There	12am Fantasy World Cup 12.30 Soccer: FIFA World Cup. Opening Ceremony
1AM	1am Movie: The Flemish Farm. 1943 (B&W) [IMDB]		1am Entertainment Tonight 1.30 Tennis: ATP Tour. Highlights	1am Talk To Me	1am Soccer: FIFA World Cup. Brazil v Scotland
2AM	2.20 The Wokabout Somil	2.30 Telemall Shopping	2.30 Celebrity Home Shopping	2am Telemall Shopping
3AM	3am Open Learning: 3am Australian Studies, 3.30 Race To Save The Planet, 4.30 Destinos, 5am Astronomy, 5.30 Visual Arts (Continues to 6am)	3.30 Sightings	3.30 Turn Round Australia		3.30 Africa’s Big Game
4AM		4.20 Robocop	4am All Together Now 4.30 Lost On Earth	4am Life In The Word 4.30 Kenneth Copeland	4.30 Soccer: FIFA World Cup. Morocco v Norway (Continues to 7am)
5AM		5.10 MacGyver (Continues to 6am)	5am 20/20 (Continues to 6am)	5am Marilyn Hickey 5.30 Benny Hinn (Continues to 6am)