Network News at Six
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Tensions remain high in the Middle East after the United States Navy shot down two Libyan jets.
- Start 00 : 00 : 35
- Finish 00 : 05 : 34
- Duration 04 : 59
Reporters
- Martin Bell (Reporter, BBC News)
- Mike Smartt (Reporter, BBC)
Speakers
- Frank Carlucci (United States Secretary of Defence)
- Ali Suni Muntasser (Libyan Delegate to the United Nations [UN])
Locations
- Tobruk, Libya (Sha‘bīyat al Buţnān)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Michael Eaton, the New Zealand company director wanted in connection with $6.5 million missing from Kinetic Investments, was found in a small Australian town today during a routine police speed check.
- Start 00 : 05 : 34
- Finish 00 : 08 : 41
- Duration 03 : 07
Reporters
- Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Keith McDonald (Senior Constable, Wangaratta Police)
- Tony Drake (Auckland Fraud Squad Detective, New Zealand Police)
Associated
- Christine Frampton (Fugitive)
Locations
- Wangaratta, Australia (Victoria)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Electricity workers will give formal notice of further industrial action tomorrow.
- Start 00 : 08 : 41
- Finish 00 : 08 : 55
- Duration 00 : 14
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4A Parliamentary Select Committee is examining a Bill which would allow a child complainant to give evidence using Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). Justice Minister Geoffrey Palmer says the testimony of expert witnesses will be given additional weight in child abuse cases.
- Start 00 : 08 : 55
- Finish 00 : 11 : 16
- Duration 02 : 21
Reporters
- George Burck (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr David Geddis (Chairman, Advisory Committee on Child Abuse)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Politicians and relatives packed into the Lockerbie Parish Church today for a special memorial service for the 275 victims of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.
- Start 00 : 14 : 55
- Finish 00 : 16 : 46
- Duration 01 : 51
Reporters
- Alastair Stewart (Reporter, ITN)
Contributors
- Right Reverend Professor James Whyte (Church of Scotland)
Associated
- Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister, Conservative Party)
Locations
- Lockerbie, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The murder of a leading ecologist in Brazil has provoked a public outcry over the future of the Amazon Rainforest.
- Start 00 : 16 : 46
- Finish 00 : 18 : 55
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Ken Rees (Reporter, ITN)
Contributors
- Chico Mendes (Brazilian Ecologist)
Locations
- Brazil
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Network News at Six
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 5 January 1989
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television 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
- Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
- Jane Dent (Sports Presenter)
- Louise Pagonis (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Alastair Stewart (Reporter, ITN)
- George Burck (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ken Rees (Reporter, ITN)
- Martin Bell (Reporter, BBC News)
- Mike Smartt (Reporter, BBC)
- Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Wendy Dicker (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Ali Suni Muntasser (Libyan Delegate to the United Nations [UN])
- Dr David Geddis (Chairman, Advisory Committee on Child Abuse)
- Frank Carlucci (United States Secretary of Defence)
- Keith McDonald (Senior Constable, Wangaratta Police)
- Tony Drake (Auckland Fraud Squad Detective, New Zealand Police)
Locations
- Tobruk, Libya (Sha‘bīyat al Buţnān)
- Wangaratta, Australia (Victoria)
- Lockerbie, United Kingdom (Scotland)
- Brazil
Contributors
- Chico Mendes (Brazilian Ecologist)
- Right Reverend Professor James Whyte (Church of Scotland)