Frontseat
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.
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1NZ singer Neil Finn is furious that the Government has handed over, free-of-charge, a radio frequency to a commercial station owned by Canadian company CanWest. But the station is Kiwi FM, which plays 100% NZ music. Should this matter?
Speakers
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
- Steve Maharey (Minister of Broadcasting)
- Neil Finn (Musician)
- Karyn Hay (Kiwi FM General Manager)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Frontseat
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 7 May 2006
Start Time
- 22 : 35
Finish Time
- 23 : 05
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
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
- Karyn Hay (Kiwi FM General Manager)
- Neil Finn (Musician)
- Steve Maharey (Minister of Broadcasting)