Critically Speaking
Presenter Jim Hopkins looks at letters sent into the programme by the public, their likes and gripes about the way the media has performed in the last weeks; followed by analysis of current media trends.
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1Audience Letters 1. What do newsreaders wear from the waist down? 2. Positive viewer feedback about Praise Be! and Peter Stewart, from Mobil Masterpiece Theatre. 3. The use of the term "slammed" in the media
- Start 00 : 00 : 09
- Finish 0 : 03 : 52
- Duration 03 : 43
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Guest presenter Janice McArdle discusses the media's function as a watchdog as well as considering who watches the watchdogs. Are the powers of the Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) draconian?
- Start 00 : 03 : 54
- Finish 00 : 08 : 45
- Duration 04 : 51
Speakers
- Janice McArdle (Media Consultant)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Audience Letters Bemusement over the use of business jargon in the media.
- Start 00 : 08 : 45
- Finish 00 : 11 : 05
- Duration 02 : 20
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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Primary Title
- Critically Speaking
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 24 August 1989
Start Time
- 21 : 15
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 15:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Presenter Jim Hopkins looks at letters sent into the programme by the public, their likes and gripes about the way the media has performed in the last weeks; followed by analysis of current media trends.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Hosts
- Jim Hopkins (Presenter)
Speakers
- Janice McArdle (Media Consultant)