Network News and Sport
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1The 1988 Olympic Games has opened today, with a spectacular opening ceremony in Seoul.
- Start 00 : 00 : 29
- Finish 00 : 04 : 20
- Duration 03 : 51
Reporters
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Anne Audain (Athlete)
- Ian Ferguson (Olympian)
- Chris Evert (Wimbledon Tennis Champion)
Locations
- Seoul, South Korea (Seoul)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Soviet leader MIkhail Gorbachev has unveiled a peace plan for the Asia-Pacific region, that includes a proposal for the mutual elimination of Superpower military facilities in the Pacific.
- Start 00 : 04 : 20
- Finish 00 : 06 : 50
- Duration 02 : 30
Reporters
- Michael MacMillan (Reporter, ITN)
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Associate Professor Stephen Hoadley (International Relations Expert, The University of Auckland)
Locations
- Philippines
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Hurricane Gilbert slammed into the Mexican coast for the second time today but Texas escaped the worst.
- Start 00 : 06 : 50
- Finish 00 : 08 : 52
- Duration 02 : 02
Reporters
- Gary Shepherd (Reporter, ABC News)
Speakers
- voxpop
Locations
- Brownsville, TX, United States
- Corpus Christi, TX, United States
- Cancún, Mexico (Quintana Roo)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Justice Minister Geoffrey Palmer has rejected demands for a Grievance Committee to be established at Paremoremo Prison and for kaumatua to have 24-hour access to inmates.
- Start 00 : 08 : 52
- Finish 00 : 10 : 36
- Duration 01 : 44
Reporters
- Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Geoffrey Palmer (Minister of Justice, Labour Party)
Locations
- Paremoremo, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A former homosexual turned evangelist is visiting New Zealand, spreading the message that gays can be converted straight. However, his opinion is being hotly contested by experts at a major conference in Auckland.
- Start 00 : 10 : 36
- Finish 00 : 12 : 50
- Duration 02 : 14
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sy Rogers (Evangelist, Exodus International)
- Eric Rofes (Gay Rights Campaigner)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Japanese naval cadets today laid wreaths at a memorial marking the deaths of 48 Japanese prisoners of war (POWs), shot dead by New Zealand troops in Featherston in 1943.
- Start 00 : 12 : 50
- Finish 00 : 14 : 20
- Duration 01 : 30
Reporters
- John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Featherston, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Fred and Myrtle Flutey, owners of the famous Bluff Paua shell house, today celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
- Start 00 : 22 : 11
- Finish 00 : 24 : 00
- Duration 01 : 49
Reporters
- Alan Brady (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Fred Flutey (Co-Owner, Paua House)
- Myrtle Flutey (Co-Owner, Paua House)
Locations
- Bluff, New Zealand (Southland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Network News and Sport
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 17 September 1988
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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
- Tom Bradley (Presenter)
- Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
- Jim Hickey (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Alan Brady (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Gary Shepherd (Reporter, ABC News)
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Michael MacMillan (Reporter, ITN)
- Ron Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Anne Audain (Athlete)
- Associate Professor Stephen Hoadley (International Relations Expert, The University of Auckland)
- Chris Evert (Wimbledon Tennis Champion)
- Eric Rofes (Gay Rights Campaigner)
- Fred Flutey (Co-Owner, Paua House)
- Geoffrey Palmer (Minister of Justice, Labour Party)
- Ian Ferguson (Olympian)
- Myrtle Flutey (Co-Owner, Paua House)
- Sy Rogers (Evangelist, Exodus International)
- voxpop
Locations
- Seoul, South Korea (Seoul)
- Philippines
- Brownsville, TX, United States
- Corpus Christi, TX, United States
- Cancún, Mexico (Quintana Roo)
- Paremoremo, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Featherston, New Zealand (Wellington)
- Bluff, New Zealand (Southland)