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The inaugural presentation of the new annual awards, held in Auckland. There are eight awards and a supreme award. Keynote Speaker is Padraic (Paddy) McGuinness, Chief Editor, Australian Financial Review. The award sculptures are by Auckland Sculptor Ken Kendall.

Governor General Sir David Beattie presents awards for outstanding efforts in New Zealand journalism.

  • 1Address by His Excellency the Governor General Sir David Beattie.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 33
    • Duration 07 : 43
    Speakers
    • Sir David Beattie (Governor General)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2McDonald's Award for Photographic Journalism - Print Media Finalists: David Charteris, The Press Bruce Connew, The Listener (Winner) Ross Land and Ross White, New Zealand Herald

    • Start 00 : 10 : 39
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 58
    • Duration 03 : 19
    Speakers
    • Barry Durrant (Chief Photographer, The Dominion)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Fay Richwhite Award for News Reporting - Print Media Finalists: Roger Foley, The New Zealand Times Paul Lewis, The New Zealand Herald Michael Turner, Southland Times (Winner)

    • Start 00 : 13 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 17 : 29
    • Duration 03 : 31
    Speakers
    • Rod Vaughan (Duty Reporter, New Zealand Herald)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Gordon and Gotch Award for Features and Current Affairs Writing - Print Media Finalists: Louise Callan, Auckland Metro (Winner) Murray McLaughlin, The Dominion Tim Pankhurst, Nelson Evening Mail.

    • Start 00 : 17 : 29
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 56
    Speakers
    • Greg Shand (Political Editor, Auckland Star)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Management Resources Award for Radio News Reporting Finalists: Sally Lindsay, Radio Avon Nikitin Sallee, formerly, Radio New Zealand (Winner) Ian Wishart, Radio Hauraki

    Speakers
    • Nigel Horrocks (News Editor, Radio i)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Autex Award for Radio Features and Current Affairs Reporting Finalists: Richard Griffin, Radio New Zealand Mark Javins, Radio Pacific Murray McLaughlin, Radio New Zealand. (Winner)

    • Start 00 : 27 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 31 : 02
    • Duration 03 : 05
    Speakers
    • Dennis Reiff (Presenter, Checkpoint)
    • Shane Cave (Producer, Checkpoint)
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Sound Plus National Award for Television News Reporting Finalists: Gaynor Smith, Television News Ainslie Talbot, Top Half (Winner) Genevieve Westcott, Eyewitness News.

    • Start 00 : 31 : 02
    • Finish 00 : 34 : 26
    • Duration 03 : 24
    Speakers
    • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    • Pat Plunket (Wellington News Editor, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Sheraton Hotels Award for Television Current Affairs reporting Finalists: Philip Alpers, Fair Go Anna Cottrell, Close Up (Winner) Chris Mitson, Close Up.

    • Start 00 : 34 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 37 : 45
    • Duration 03 : 19
    Speakers
    • Alison Parr (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Orion Video Award for Television Camera Work in News and Current Affairs Journalism Finalists: Bruce Dunn Ross Kenward Wayne Vinten (Winner) Accepted by Mark Westmorland, Producer of Close Up, Wellington, as Wayne was filming in India.

    • Start 00 : 37 : 45
    • Finish 00 : 40 : 54
    • Duration 03 : 09
    Speakers
    • Ken Dorman (Cameraman, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    • Nick Dooner (Film Sound Recordist, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Keynote address by Padraic (Paddy) McGuinness, Chief Editor, Australian Financial Review.

    • Start 00 : 43 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 56 : 24
    • Duration 12 : 58
    Speakers
    • Paddy McGuinness (Editor, Australian Financial Review)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Air New Zealand Award for Excellence in Journalism Winner: Michael Turner, Southland Times.

    • Start 00 : 57 : 37
    • Finish 01 : 00 : 04
    • Duration 02 : 27
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Sir David Beattie New Zealand Journalism Awards
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 21 March 1985
Start Time
  • 22 : 00
Finish Time
  • 22 : 55
Duration
  • 55:00
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Governor General Sir David Beattie presents awards for outstanding efforts in New Zealand journalism.
Episode Description
  • The inaugural presentation of the new annual awards, held in Auckland. There are eight awards and a supreme award. Keynote Speaker is Padraic (Paddy) McGuinness, Chief Editor, Australian Financial Review. The award sculptures are by Auckland Sculptor Ken Kendall.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Awards
Hosts
  • Dougal Stevenson (Host)
Contributors
  • Sir David Beatie (Speaker)
  • Paddy McGuinness (Speaker)
  • Gray Taylor (Outside Broadcast Director)
  • Peter Craven (Producer)
Speakers
  • Alison Parr (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Barry Durrant (Chief Photographer, The Dominion)
  • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
  • Dennis Reiff (Presenter, Checkpoint)
  • Greg Shand (Political Editor, Auckland Star)
  • Ken Dorman (Cameraman, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
  • Nick Dooner (Film Sound Recordist, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
  • Nigel Horrocks (News Editor, Radio i)
  • Paddy McGuinness (Editor, Australian Financial Review)
  • Pat Plunket (Wellington News Editor, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
  • Rod Vaughan (Duty Reporter, New Zealand Herald)
  • Shane Cave (Producer, Checkpoint)
  • Sir David Beattie (Governor General)
Locations
  • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)