- ARCN is an Australian owned and controlled national rural radio news service. For over 30 years we have specialised in providing current information and news to rural and regional Australia. Our radio news service provides information on a daily basis to rural Australia, across three networks to more than 150 radio stations nationally. ARCN is broadcast via satellite across all States of Australia. Our reports are played out through both commercial and community radio networks. These include Southern Cross, Super Radio Network, and CBAA. Our four news segments are designed to cover a wide-range of issues that deal specifically with the rural sector.