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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1The Psychic World Discussion about the psychic world. Is it magic or is it myth? Interview and viewer talkback with Dr David Marks, the Chairman of the New Zealand Skeptics Society. He shares the secrets of the famous spoon bending tricks.
- Start 0 : 00 : 25
- Finish 00 : 02 : 54
- Duration 02 : 29
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr David Marks (Chairman, New Zealand Skeptics Society)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2Opposition Party leader Jim Bolger has reshuffled the National Party caucus. Sir Robert Muldoon has been out back on the front bench where he will become the Opposition spokesman on Foreign Affairs.
- Start 00 : 02 : 54
- Finish 00 : 04 : 15
- Duration 01 : 21
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Breaking News There has been a fatal shooting outside Rotorua. It is believed that a traffic officer has been killed.
- Start 00 : 04 : 15
- Finish 00 : 04 : 45
- Duration 00 : 30
Locations
- Rotoiti, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The British Government says that it will send more troops to Northern Ireland if necessary, to combat the growing number of attacks on police by Ulster Loyalists.
- Start 00 : 04 : 45
- Finish 00 : 07 : 44
- Duration 02 : 59
Reporters
- Desmond Hamill (Reporter, ITN)
Speakers
- Nicholas Scott (Northern Ireland Minister, Conservative Party)
Locations
- Belfast, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5British trade unionists have turned out in force to protest at the sacking of 6000 print workers by Australian media tycoon Rupert Murdoch.
- Start 00 : 07 : 44
- Finish 00 : 09 : 43
- Duration 01 : 59
Reporters
- Mark Webster (Reporter, ITN)
Speakers
- Norman Willis (General Secretary, Trades Union Congress [TUC])
- Brenda Dean (General Secretary, Society of Graphical and Allied Trades [SOGAT])
Associated
- News International (Organisation)
Locations
- United Kingdom
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 09 : 43
- Finish 00 : 10 : 47
- Duration 01 : 04
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7The Psychic World Discussion about the psychic world. Is it magic or is it myth? Interview and viewer talkback with Dr David Marks, the Chairman of the New Zealand Skeptics Society.
- Start 00 : 16 : 27
- Finish 00 : 28 : 40
- Duration 12 : 13
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr David Marks (Chairman, New Zealand Skeptics Society)
Contributors
- Maureen Bain (Phone-in Viewer)
- Mary Fry (Wellington Medium)
- Greg Sageman (Phone-in Viewer)
- Lindsay Joyce (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 : 30 : 48
- Finish 00 : 31 : 58
- Duration 01 : 10
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9The Psychic World Discussion about the psychic world. Is it magic or is it myth? Interview and viewer talkback with Dr David Marks, the Chairman of the New Zealand Skeptics Society.
- Start 0 : 31 : 58
- Finish 00 : 45 : 46
- Duration 13 : 48
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr David Marks (Chairman, New Zealand Skeptics Society)
Contributors
- Craig Andrew (Phone-in Viewer)
- Robert Phillips (Astrologer)
- Barbara Freeman (Phone-in Viewer)
- Joseph Martin (Phone-in Viewer)
- Charlotte Glennie (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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10Opposition Party leader Jim Bolger has reshuffled the National Party caucus. He says it was not aimed at rewarding those loyal to him or settling scores, but that he simply want to get maximum use from the broad range of experience within the Opposition ranks.
- Start 00 : 48 : 19
- Finish 00 : 49 : 49
- Duration 01 : 30
Reporters
- Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11There has been a fatal shooting outside Rotorua. It is believed that a traffic officer has been killed.
- Start 00 : 49 : 49
- Finish 00 : 50 : 15
- Duration 00 : 26
Locations
- Rotoiti, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 50 : 15
- Finish 00 : 50 : 36
- Duration 00 : 21
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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13Tensions have been heightened between the United States and Libya over two recent terrorist attacks in Europe - the bombing of TWA Flight 840 and the bombing of a West Berlin nightclub frequented by United States servicemen.
- Start 00 : 50 : 36
- Finish 00 : 52 : 06
- Duration 01 : 30
Reporters
- Mark Philips (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
- Ambassador Robert Oakley (Terrorism Expert, United States State Department)
- Paul Wilkinson (Terrorism Expert)
Locations
- Athens, Greece (Attica)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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14United States Secretary of Defence Caspar Weinberger has arrived in Manila on a "get to know you" visit with new Philippines President Corazon Aquino.
- Start 00 : 52 : 06
- Finish 00 : 54 : 20
- Duration 02 : 14
Reporters
- David Jackson (Reporter, CBS)
Locations
- Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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15The Psychic World Discussion about the psychic world. Is it magic or is it myth? Interview and viewer talkback with Dr David Marks, the Chairman of the New Zealand Skeptics Society. Have viewers managed to guess what David Marks had secretly drawn?
- Start 00 : 54 : 20
- Finish 00 : 56 : 29
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr David Marks (Chairman, New Zealand Skeptics Society)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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16Breaking News Auckland Psychic Colin Amery is in hospital after being stabbed on a city street overnight.
- Start 00 : 56 : 29
- Finish 00 : 56 : 54
- Duration 00 : 25
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Monday 7 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
- David Jackson (Reporter, CBS)
- Desmond Hamill (Reporter, ITN)
- Mark Philips (Reporter, CBS)
- Mark Webster (Reporter, ITN)
- Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Ambassador Robert Oakley (Terrorism Expert, United States State Department)
- Brenda Dean (General Secretary, Society of Graphical and Allied Trades [SOGAT])
- Dr David Marks (Chairman, New Zealand Skeptics Society)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- Nicholas Scott (Northern Ireland Minister, Conservative Party)
- Norman Willis (General Secretary, Trades Union Congress [TUC])
- Paul Wilkinson (Terrorism Expert)
Locations
- Rotoiti, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
- Belfast, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
- United Kingdom
- Athens, Greece (Attica)
- Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
Contributors
- Barbara Freeman (Phone-in Viewer)
- Charlotte Glennie (Phone-in Viewer)
- Craig Andrew (Phone-in Viewer)
- Greg Sageman (Phone-in Viewer)
- Joseph Martin (Phone-in Viewer)
- Lindsay Joyce (Phone-in Viewer)
- Mary Fry (Wellington Medium)
- Maureen Bain (Phone-in Viewer)
- Robert Phillips (Astrologer)