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Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from Radio New Zealand (RNZ). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 16 March 1983
Start Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 22:30
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from Radio New Zealand (RNZ). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • News