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ATV was one of a network of regional stations under the TVNZ owned brand "Horizon Pacific". The network consisted of newly formed stations ATV in Auckland . Coast to Coast in Hamilton, Capital Television in Wellington and Southern Television in Dunedin. TVNZ subsequently also purchased CTV, based in Christchurch. ATV opened on 19/03/1995 and closed on 13/06/1997.

  • 1A North Shore woman talks about the suicide of her friend, Brenda Burton, 24 hours after mental health workers said she had no sign of mental illness.

    Speakers
    • Maja Sorensen (Distressed Friend)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Anger at Telecom's plans to erect a cellular telephone antenna in the Farm Cove area.

    Speakers
    • Graham Kearns (Concerned Resident)
    • June Warrren (Boutique Owner)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Staff at North Shore Hospital undergo self defence training because of the increasing amount of abuse they face from patients and visitors.

    Speakers
    • Gabrielle Young (Trainee Manager)
    • Alison MacFadyen (Staff Nurse)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4The high level of diving accidents in NZ and the treatment of decompression.

    Speakers
    • Des Gorman (Auckland Medical School)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Should marijuana be decriminalised?

    Speakers
    • voxpop
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Flashback: concern about the impact of the ginger plant on native plants in 1990.

Primary Title
  • ATV News
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 9 April 1997
Start Time
  • 17 : 30
Finish Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • ATV
Broadcaster
  • Horizon Pacific Television
Owning Organisation
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • ATV was one of a network of regional stations under the TVNZ owned brand "Horizon Pacific". The network consisted of newly formed stations ATV in Auckland . Coast to Coast in Hamilton, Capital Television in Wellington and Southern Television in Dunedin. TVNZ subsequently also purchased CTV, based in Christchurch. ATV opened on 19/03/1995 and closed on 13/06/1997.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning 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
Speakers
  • Alison MacFadyen (Staff Nurse)
  • Des Gorman (Auckland Medical School)
  • Gabrielle Young (Trainee Manager)
  • Graham Kearns (Concerned Resident)
  • June Warrren (Boutique Owner)
  • Maja Sorensen (Distressed Friend)
  • voxpop