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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.

  • 1Audience Letters 1. How ratings work 2. A bouquet to viewers who wrote into the show 3. The quality of local television from the point of view of a migrant 4. The quality and quantity of television commercials 5. "Tasteless and inappropriate" advertising in The Listener

    • Start 00 : 00 : 10
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 15
    • Duration 04 : 05
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Guest commentator Fred Cockram discusses the increasing use of gimmicks in international news coverage.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 15
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 03
    • Duration 04 : 48
    Reporters
    • Fred Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Audience Letters 1. The increasing frequency of television advertising

    • Start 00 : 09 : 03
    • Finish 00 : 11 : 06
    • Duration 02 : 03
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Critically Speaking
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 31 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)
Reporters
  • Fred Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)