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A topical and provocative weekly arts series investigating the issues facing local arts and culture, from emerging talent to cultural icons, including all the regions and national institutions. Studio interviews, reports from the field, and a late deadline ensure each weeks show is as topical as possible.

  • 1Victoria University's library is culling 130,000 books in order to make room for a caf� and IT area, causing enormous controversy. The University students and staff explain their concerns.

    Speakers
    • Keir Wetherspoon (Post-graduate History Student)
    • Donna Boniface (Post-graduate History Student)
    • Lisa Sacksen (Post-graduate History Student)
    • James Urry (Anthropology Lecturer)
    • Nick Kelly (VUW Students' Association)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Victoria University's library is culling 130,000 books in order to make room for a caf� and IT area, causing enormous controversy. The University management offer their side of the story.

    Speakers
    • David Mackey (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Victoria University)
    • Jim Traue (Former Chief Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Frontseat
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 6 May 2004
Start Time
  • 22 : 30
Finish Time
  • 23 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A topical and provocative weekly arts series investigating the issues facing local arts and culture, from emerging talent to cultural icons, including all the regions and national institutions. Studio interviews, reports from the field, and a late deadline ensure each weeks show is as topical as possible.
Classification
  • G
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
  • Arts/crafts
  • News
  • Performing arts
Speakers
  • David Mackey (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Victoria University)
  • Donna Boniface (Post-graduate History Student)
  • James Urry (Anthropology Lecturer)
  • Jim Traue (Former Chief Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library)
  • Keir Wetherspoon (Post-graduate History Student)
  • Lisa Sacksen (Post-graduate History Student)
  • Nick Kelly (VUW Students' Association)
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