Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1Nick Smith has been fined $5000 for contempt of court. TV3 fined $25000 and RNZ fined $5000.
Speakers
- David Venables (RNZ)
- Nick Smith (National: Nelson)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The search continues in Auckland for an escaped psychiatric patient.
Speakers
- Sandi Simpson (Mason Clinic)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Fire damages ship undergoing refit in Nelson.
Speakers
- Richard Foggerty (Project leader)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Four Americans are killed and their bodies are exhibited in Fallujah. Comment on the US media's coverage of the event.
Speakers
- Karen Rowe (RNZ)
- Paul Bremer (US administrator in Iraq)
- Mark Kimmitt (US military)
- Orville Shell (UC: Berkeley)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Business News.
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6ALP leader Mark Latham meets Helen Clark in Auckland. He says he wants a common market between NZ and Australia and closer cooperation in the Pacific and Asia. Clark says they hope to build closer ties between the NZ Labour Party and the ALP.
Speakers
- Mark Latham (ALP leader)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Nick Smith has been fined $5000 for contempt of court. TV3 fined $25000 and RNZ fined $5000. Comment from a TV3 executive and Nelson National Party organiser.
Speakers
- Rick Freisen (TV3)
- Dan Dolesh (National Party's Nelson chairman)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Commerce Commission prosecutes Telecom for charging calls to an 0832 without advertising the charges.
Speakers
- Catherine Wilson (RNZ)
- Gordon Henderson (Whitebaiter)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Disciplinary hearing into a doctor involved in the care of Mark Burton continues in Invercargill.
Speakers
- Gershew Paul (Southland DHB)
- Nathan Mills (RNZ)
- Cameron Ryan (Doctor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10Open day for secondary students held at Ohakea Air Force base.
Speakers
- Jill Galloway (RNZ)
- Andy Gordon (RNZAF)
- Unnamed students
- Flight Sergeant Stein (RNZAF)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11Report on a variety of crimes against tourists in Northland. US tourist attacked in an apparent road rage incident.
Speakers
- Mike Foster (NZ Police)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12Gisborne judge fines man $15000 for illegally taking rock lobsters.
Speakers
- Hugh Chapelle (RNZ)
- Ray Mackay (Ministry of Fisheries)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Friday 2 April 2004
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
- Andy Gordon (RNZAF)
- Cameron Ryan (Doctor)
- Catherine Wilson (RNZ)
- Dan Dolesh (National Party's Nelson chairman)
- David Venables (RNZ)
- Flight Sergeant Stein (RNZAF)
- Gershew Paul (Southland DHB)
- Gordon Henderson (Whitebaiter)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Hugh Chapelle (RNZ)
- Jill Galloway (RNZ)
- Karen Rowe (RNZ)
- Mark Kimmitt (US military)
- Mark Latham (ALP leader)
- Mike Foster (NZ Police)
- Nathan Mills (RNZ)
- Nick Smith (National: Nelson)
- Orville Shell (UC: Berkeley)
- Paul Bremer (US administrator in Iraq)
- Ray Mackay (Ministry of Fisheries)
- Richard Foggerty (Project leader)
- Rick Freisen (TV3)
- Sandi Simpson (Mason Clinic)
- Unnamed students