Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1A plane has crashed killing four American tourists and the New Zealand pliot.
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2University students at Victoria University are occupying the Hunter Building to protest about growing student fees
Speakers
- Roy Shark (Vice Chancellor, Victoria University)
- Chris Hiptons (President of the Students Association)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3A plane has crashed killing four American tourists and the New Zealand pliot.
Speakers
- Tom Downing (Police Inspector)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The benefits over five thousand superannuitants have been protected by a small rise in the income level for the community services card.
Speakers
- Steve Marhary (Social Services Minister)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Business News.
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6OPEC leaders are meeting to discuss the rise in crude oil prices.
Speakers
- Andrew Walker (BBC, Reporter)
- Bill Richardson (American Secretary for Energy)
- Juilian Lee (Analyst for the Center of Energy Studies)
- Bob Cob (Truck Driver)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7The Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Comission has had a financal turn around turning a loss last year into a profit.
Speakers
- Chris Wikaira (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8News and Sport.
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9The Mayor of Christchurch has stepped into the row over the location of a cellphone tower by offering to help Telecolm to find an alternative site.
Speakers
- Steven Kltzpatric (Concerned resident)
- Garry Moore (Mayor of Christchurch)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10A study released today on childrens televsion viewing habits has been released today.
Speakers
- Clair Silvestor (RNZ)
- Waric Jones (Campaing for our Children)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11The National Community Law Center for Children and Young Persons has released figures that show an increase in the number of people wanting help.
Speakers
- Clair Trainer (Youth Lawyer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12The Court of Appeal has reserved its decision in a case over ACC stoping a permanetly disabled womens payment two years early.
Speakers
- Merle Noland (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 28 March 2000
Start Time
- 17 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- National Radio
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
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
- News
Speakers
- Andrew Walker (BBC, Reporter)
- Bill Richardson (American Secretary for Energy)
- Bob Cob (Truck Driver)
- Chris Hiptons (President of the Students Association)
- Chris Wikaira (RNZ)
- Clair Silvestor (RNZ)
- Clair Trainer (Youth Lawyer)
- Garry Moore (Mayor of Christchurch)
- Juilian Lee (Analyst for the Center of Energy Studies)
- Merle Noland (RNZ)
- Roy Shark (Vice Chancellor, Victoria University)
- Steve Marhary (Social Services Minister)
- Steven Kltzpatric (Concerned resident)
- Tom Downing (Police Inspector)
- Waric Jones (Campaing for our Children)