Newsline
A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
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1Fire has gutted part of Hampton Court Palace near London. One person was killed and millions of dollars worth of damage has been caused.
- Start 00 : 01 : 00
- Finish 00 : 04 : 23
- Duration 03 : 23
Locations
- London, Canada (Ontario)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2An immediate investigation has been launched into the crash of a Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 jet liner in Mexico. All 165 people on board were killed.
- Start 00 : 04 : 23
- Finish 00 : 05 : 34
- Duration 01 : 11
Reporters
- Bob Windsor (Reporter, American Broadcasting Corporation [ABC])
Locations
- Mexico
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Another strong earthquake has hit San Francisco, the third big tremor in the region in three days.
- Start 00 : 05 : 34
- Finish 00 : 05 : 49
- Duration 00 : 15
Locations
- San Francisco, CA, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4There have been violent clashes between police and demonstrators in Northern Ireland, at the conclusion of the traditional Protestant march in Portadown.
- Start 00 : 05 : 49
- Finish 00 : 07 : 46
- Duration 01 : 57
Reporters
- David Martin (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
- United Kingdom
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Prime Minister David Lange has sent a formal message to the new French Government, saying he hopes that the two nations can put the Rainbow Warrior affair behind them.
- Start 00 : 07 : 46
- Finish 00 : 08 : 16
- Duration 00 : 30
Locations
- New Zealand
- France
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 08 : 16
- Finish 00 : 10 : 03
- Duration 01 : 47
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Mortgage Interest Rates More and more homeowners are struggling with increasing interest rates. In Auckland, two women have decided enough is enough, and have established PAIRS - Protest Against Interest Rates, a support group for those in trouble. A discussion and viewer talkback with these two women on the subject of high mortgage interest rates and how New Zealand homeowners are struggling.
- Start 0 : 15 : 15
- Finish 00 : 27 : 35
- Duration 12 : 20
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Yvonne Bennett (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
- Kate Ball (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
Contributors
- Tony Magautia (Phone-in Viewer)
- Ted Cavanaugh (Spokesman, Southland Building and Investment Society)
- Anne Ward (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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8A brief listing of the New Zealand and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 29 : 41
- Finish 00 : 30 : 30
- Duration 00 : 49
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Mortgage Interest Rates More and more homeowners are struggling with increasing interest rates. In Auckland, two women have decided enough is enough, and have established PAIRS - Protest Against Interest Rates, a support group for those in trouble. A discussion and viewer talkback with these two women on the subject of high mortgage interest rates and how New Zealand homeowners are struggling.
- Start 00 : 30 : 30
- Finish 00 : 43 : 38
- Duration 13 : 08
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Yvonne Bennett (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
- Kate Ball (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
Contributors
- Peter Martin (Chief Executive, Countrywide Building Society)
- Christine McLean (Phone-in Viewer)
- Trevor De Cleene (Under Secretary for Finance, Labour Party)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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10A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 46 : 57
- Finish 00 : 48 : 11
- Duration 01 : 14
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11The cost of insurance is causing considerable stress in the United States. Premiums are rocketing in response to multi-million claims in lawsuits seeking damages. However, the courts are not entirely to blame.
- Start 00 : 48 : 11
- Finish 00 : 50 : 59
- Duration 02 : 48
Reporters
- Ray Brady (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
- Jerry Albert (Spokesman, Coney Island / Astroland)
- Sean Mooney (Spokesman, Insurance Information Institution)
- Harry Featherstone (Parts Manufacturer)
- Robert Hunter (Spokesman, National Insurance Consumer Organisation)
Locations
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12There are no survivors reported from the crash of the Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 which crashed into a mountain shortly after takeoff from Mexico City.
- Start 00 : 50 : 59
- Finish 00 : 52 : 35
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Gary Shepherd (Reporter, ABC News)
Speakers
- Robert Crigler (Spokesman, Mexicana Airlines)
Locations
- Mexico
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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13Another sharp earthquake has rocked the San Francisco region. Each new tremor revives memories of the huge 1906 earthquake that levelled the city.
- Start 00 : 52 : 35
- Finish 00 : 54 : 19
- Duration 01 : 44
Reporters
- Ken Kashiwahara (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Dr Bruce Bolt (Director, Berkeley Seismology Centre)
Locations
- San Francisco, CA, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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14Fire has gutted part of Hampton Court Palace near London. One person was killed and millions of dollars worth of damage has been caused. A look at the history of Hampton Court Palace.
- Start 00 : 54 : 19
- Finish 00 : 56 : 05
- Duration 01 : 46
Locations
- London, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 1 April 1986
Start Time
- 12 : 30
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV2
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
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
- News
Hosts
- Karen Sims (Presenter)
- Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
- Bob Windsor (Reporter, American Broadcasting Corporation [ABC])
- David Martin (Reporter, BBC)
- Gary Shepherd (Reporter, ABC News)
- Ken Kashiwahara (Reporter, ABC)
- Ray Brady (Reporter, CBS)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Bruce Bolt (Director, Berkeley Seismology Centre)
- Harry Featherstone (Parts Manufacturer)
- Jerry Albert (Spokesman, Coney Island / Astroland)
- Kate Ball (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
- Robert Crigler (Spokesman, Mexicana Airlines)
- Robert Hunter (Spokesman, National Insurance Consumer Organisation)
- Sean Mooney (Spokesman, Insurance Information Institution)
- voxpop
- Yvonne Bennett (Interest Rate Campaigner, Protest Against Interest Rates [PAIRS])
Locations
- London, Canada (Ontario)
- Mexico
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- United Kingdom
- New Zealand
- France
- United States
- London, United Kingdom (England)
Contributors
- Anne Ward (Phone-in Viewer)
- Christine McLean (Phone-in Viewer)
- Peter Martin (Chief Executive, Countrywide Building Society)
- Ted Cavanaugh (Spokesman, Southland Building and Investment Society)
- Tony Magautia (Phone-in Viewer)
- Trevor De Cleene (Under Secretary for Finance, Labour Party)