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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.

  • 1Details of the new Government stock tender for the new financial year have just been announced.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 02
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 28
    • Duration 00 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Britain has joined the United States in rejecting anti apartheid activist Bishop Desmond Tutu's call for economic sanctions against South Africa. A look at the latest outbreak of violence in South Africa, as well as attempts to try to bring about peaceful change.

    • Start 0 : 01 : 28
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 58
    • Duration 04 : 30
    Reporters
    • Peter Sharpe (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • South Africa
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Italian authorities say they have identified the person who planted a bomb on a Trans World (TWA) plane which exploded yesterday, killing four people. The news that Arab terrorists were responsible for the attack has caused anger within the United States.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 13
    • Duration 02 : 15
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 43
    • Duration 00 : 30
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Ministry of Women's Affairs Interview and talkback with about the Ministry of Women's Affairs, its aims, women's issues in general and the women's forums with the head of the new MInistry of Women's Affairs, Mary O'Reagan.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 30
    • Finish 00 : 30 : 27
    • Duration 15 : 57
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Mary O'Reagan (Permanent Head, Ministry of Women's Affairs)
    Contributors
    • Maryan Street (MP, Labour Party)
    • Annetta Moran (Auckland Spokesperson, Women For Life)
    • Joyce Kennedy (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Ruth Richardson (Opposition MP, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A brief listing of the New Zealand and international news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 32 : 35
    • Finish 00 : 33 : 25
    • Duration 00 : 50
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Ministry of Women's Affairs Interview and talkback with about the Ministry of Women's Affairs, its aims, women's issues in general and the women's forums with the head of the new MInistry of Women's Affairs, Mary O'Reagan.

    • Start 00 : 33 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 45 : 47
    • Duration 12 : 22
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Mary O'Reagan (Permanent Head, Ministry of Women's Affairs)
    Contributors
    • Tom Hutchins (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Pat Kay (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Gay Barretta (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Jenny Simpson (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 48 : 52
    • Finish 00 : 49 : 23
    • Duration 00 : 31
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9The special commission investigating the loss of the space shuttle Challenger says its exhaustive investigation has failed to prove with certainty what caused the disaster. The recovery of the wreckage is proving to be a slow and costly exercise.

    • Start 00 : 49 : 23
    • Finish 00 : 51 : 25
    • Duration 02 : 02
    Reporters
    • Bruce Hall (Reporter, CBS News)
    Speakers
    • Captain Charles Bartholomew (Spokesman, United States Navy)
    • Skip PIch (Salvage Expert)
    Locations
    • Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Italian authorities say they have identified the person who planted a bomb on a Trans World (TWA) plane which exploded yesterday, killing four people.

    • Start 00 : 51 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 51 : 46
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Army barracks in Northern Ireland have been used to house the families of some police officers, as a result of a Protestant campaign of intimidation.

    • Start 00 : 51 : 46
    • Finish 00 : 53 : 32
    • Duration 01 : 46
    Reporters
    • Desmond Hamill (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Controversial Alabama Governor George Wallace has announced his intention to retire.

    • Start 00 : 53 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 55 : 56
    • Duration 02 : 24
    Reporters
    • Barry Serafin (Reporter, ABC)
    Speakers
    • George Wallace (Alabama Governor, Democratic Party)
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13A self-styled Wild Man is in trouble in New York because of his tendency to eat some of the plants that grow in Central Park.

    • Start 00 : 55 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 57 : 53
    • Duration 01 : 57
    Reporters
    • Richard Roth (Reporter, CBS News)
    Speakers
    • Steven Brill (Nature Guide)
    • Henry Stern (Parks Commissioner, New York City)
    Locations
    • New York City, NY, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Newsline
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 4 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
  • Barry Serafin (Reporter, ABC)
  • Bruce Hall (Reporter, CBS News)
  • Desmond Hamill (Reporter, ITN)
  • Peter Sharpe (Reporter, ITN)
  • Richard Roth (Reporter, CBS News)
  • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
  • Captain Charles Bartholomew (Spokesman, United States Navy)
  • George Wallace (Alabama Governor, Democratic Party)
  • Henry Stern (Parks Commissioner, New York City)
  • Mary O'Reagan (Permanent Head, Ministry of Women's Affairs)
  • Skip PIch (Salvage Expert)
  • Steven Brill (Nature Guide)
Locations
  • South Africa
  • Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • New York City, NY, United States
Contributors
  • Annetta Moran (Auckland Spokesperson, Women For Life)
  • Gay Barretta (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Jenny Simpson (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Joyce Kennedy (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Maryan Street (MP, Labour Party)
  • Pat Kay (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Ruth Richardson (Opposition MP, National Party)
  • Tom Hutchins (Phone-in Viewer)