Backchat
00:00:30 An update on the theft of 4 works from Visa Gold Art Award display; local content on radio; Brendan Smyth, New Zealand On Air; Mike Regal, Radio Hauraki; John Diver, Channel Zee. 00:12:00 studio debate on airplay of local content with Dave Dobbyn, Fiona McDonald, musicians, Mike Regal, programme director Radio Hauraki and Arthur Baysting, Australasian Performing Rights Association. 00:27:00 interview with Paul Holmes, broadcaster and Prof Judy McGregor, Massey University on dumbing down of newspapers. 00:37:00 modern links to characters in ‘Julius Caesar’; ‘The Precious Legacy’ exhibition from the Jewish Museum, Prague; Arno Parik, curator; Rajen Prasad, race relations conciliator. 00:45:00 ‘Monsoon’ exhibition in Fotofest, Wellington; Dr Vishvajit Pandya, Victoria University; listings. 00:57:30 International Festival of the Arts success; film review of ‘Nil By Mouth’ with Chris Knox. 01:05:30 Backchat and letter of the week; 01:11:25 end
Backch@t is magazine-style arts and culture show.
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1What can be done to increase the local content on New Zealand radio? NZ On Air campaign may cease if results do not improve. Commercial imperatives of radio stations versus 'alternative' nature of much NZ music.
Speakers
- Brendan Smyth (NZ On Air)
- Mike Regal (Radio Hauraki
- Kiwi Music Action Group)
- John Diver (Channel Zee)
- Dave Dobbyn (musician)
- ArThu Baysting (APRA)
- Fiona McDonald (musician)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Debate on the quality of NZ newspapers - are serious papers like The Dominion reporting the trivial as if it were significant? (Holmes dominates the debate).
Speakers
- Judy McGregor (Massey University)
- Paul Holmes (broadcaster and newspaper columnist)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Precious Legacy exhibition of Jewish treasures confiscated by the Nazis.
Speakers
- Arno Parik (curator)
- Rajen Prasad (Race Relations Conciliator)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Other items.
Primary Title
- Backchat
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 9 August 1998
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 90:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 21
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Backch@t is magazine-style arts and culture show.
Episode Description
- 00:00:30 An update on the theft of 4 works from Visa Gold Art Award display; local content on radio; Brendan Smyth, New Zealand On Air; Mike Regal, Radio Hauraki; John Diver, Channel Zee. 00:12:00 studio debate on airplay of local content with Dave Dobbyn, Fiona McDonald, musicians, Mike Regal, programme director Radio Hauraki and Arthur Baysting, Australasian Performing Rights Association. 00:27:00 interview with Paul Holmes, broadcaster and Prof Judy McGregor, Massey University on dumbing down of newspapers. 00:37:00 modern links to characters in ‘Julius Caesar’; ‘The Precious Legacy’ exhibition from the Jewish Museum, Prague; Arno Parik, curator; Rajen Prasad, race relations conciliator. 00:45:00 ‘Monsoon’ exhibition in Fotofest, Wellington; Dr Vishvajit Pandya, Victoria University; listings. 00:57:30 International Festival of the Arts success; film review of ‘Nil By Mouth’ with Chris Knox. 01:05:30 Backchat and letter of the week; 01:11:25 end
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.
Genres
- Newsmagazine
- Performing arts
Hosts
- Bill Ralston (Presenter)
Speakers
- Arno Parik (curator)
- ArThu Baysting (APRA)
- Brendan Smyth (NZ On Air)
- Dave Dobbyn (musician)
- Fiona McDonald (musician)
- John Diver (Channel Zee)
- Judy McGregor (Massey University)
- Kiwi Music Action Group)
- Mike Regal (Radio Hauraki
- Paul Holmes (broadcaster and newspaper columnist)
- Rajen Prasad (Race Relations Conciliator)