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The Nation is TV3's in-depth political current affairs show focusing on the major players and forces that shape New Zealand.

  • 1Labour and the Greens want to form a Government agency to buy and set power prices, in a radical return to State control of the Electricity industry, which is aimed to bring down power prices. Interview with Labour Party Finance Spokesman David Parker and Green MP Gareth Hughes.

    • Start 0 : 01 : 28
    • Finish 0 : 22 : 30
    • Duration 21 : 02
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • David Parker (Finance Spokesman, Labour Party)
    • Gareth Hughes (Energy Spokesman, Green Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2New Zealand First has not joined Labour and the Greens over their new power plan and is supporting the Government over their new Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) legislation. Is New Zealand First shifting closer to National? Interview with leader Winston Peters.

    • Start 0 : 23 : 39
    • Finish 0 : 35 : 10
    • Duration 11 : 31
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Winston Peters (Leader, New Zealand First Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Interview with the architect of the free-market reform of New Zealand's electricity industry - former National Party Energy Minister Max Bradford - who is determined to defend his legacy.

    • Start 0 : 36 : 20
    • Finish 0 : 43 : 59
    • Duration 07 : 39
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Max Bradford (Former Energy Minister, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Analysis of the preceding interviews: including; Labour/Greens' electricity plan; New Zealand First policy.

    • Start 0 : 44 : 49
    • Finish 0 : 48 : 42
    • Duration 03 : 53
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Colin James (Political Commentator)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Media Panel How did Christian media cover the debate about same-sex marriage?

    • Start 0 : 48 : 42
    • Finish 0 : 58 : 10
    • Duration 09 : 28
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Ian Wishart (Editor, Investigate Magazine)
    • Brian Edwards (Media Commentator)
    • Bill Ralston (Columnist, New Zealand Listener)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • The Nation
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 21 April 2013
Start Time
  • 08 : 00
Finish Time
  • 09 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV3
Broadcaster
  • TVWorks
Programme Description
  • The Nation is TV3's in-depth political current affairs show focusing on the major players and forces that shape New Zealand.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • Current affairs
  • Interview
  • News
  • Panel
  • Politics
Hosts
  • Rachel Smalley (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
Speakers
  • Bill Ralston (Columnist, New Zealand Listener)
  • Brian Edwards (Media Commentator)
  • Colin James (Political Commentator)
  • David Parker (Finance Spokesman, Labour Party)
  • Gareth Hughes (Energy Spokesman, Green Party)
  • Ian Wishart (Editor, Investigate Magazine)
  • Max Bradford (Former Energy Minister, National Party)
  • Winston Peters (Leader, New Zealand First Party)