Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1Three receive prison terms for organising the immigration of illegal Malaysian workers.
Speakers
- Jeff Moffatt (RNZ)
- Judge McKegg (Judge)
- John Marsden (NZ Immigration Service)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Trial in Whangarei court of a woman for murder after she allegedly drove into a crowd at a party.
Speakers
- Lois Williams (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Tainui suspends tribal official as it investigates consultation process for a proposed Department of Corrections North Waikato prison.
Speakers
- Hayden Solomon (Tainui executive)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Maritime Safety Authority announces it will not reinvestigate a 1996 accident in Wellington harbour.
Speakers
- Russell Killvington (MSA)
- Sharon Sungren (Relative of accident victims)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Business News.
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6ALP leader Mark Latham accused of plagiarising a Bill Clinton speech on lifelong learning.
Speakers
- Alexander Kirk (ABC)
- Mark Latham (ALP Leader)
- Bill Clinton (POTUS)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Protesters confront the Prime Minister in Taranaki over fears of losing leasehold bach rights in a Treaty of Waitangi settlement.
Speakers
- Lois Goodman (Leaseholder)
- Eric Frykberg (RNZ)
- Peter Tenant (Mayor of New Plymouth)
- Graeme Goodman (Leaseholder)
- Dion Tuta (Iwi spokesperson)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
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8Foreshore and seabed hikoi begins today and proceeds down Ninety Mile Beach.
Speakers
- Unnamed protesters
- Gideon Porter (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Family of victim of a road accident involving a 20-year old Chinese student call for students to be deported if they commit crimes.
Speakers
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- Mark Bartlett (Spokesperson for victim's family)
- Andy Knackstedt (LTSA)
- George Fairbairn (AA)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10Former military strategist comments on the situation in Iraq as violence continues.
Speakers
- Harlan Ulman (Former military strategist)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11Michael Jackson is to stand trial on as-yet unspecified charges. US TV channel broadcasts photos of Prince Diana as she was dying.
Speakers
- Peter Bowse (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 22 April 2004
Start Time
- 17 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- National Radio
Broadcaster
- Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa / 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
- This title is created for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- News
- Weather
Hosts
- Mary Wilson (Presenter · Checkpoint)
- Catriona MacLeod (Presenter · Radio New Zealand News)
Speakers
- Alexander Kirk (ABC)
- Andy Knackstedt (LTSA)
- Bill Clinton (POTUS)
- Dion Tuta (Iwi spokesperson)
- Eric Frykberg (RNZ)
- George Fairbairn (AA)
- Gideon Porter (RNZ)
- Graeme Goodman (Leaseholder)
- Harlan Ulman (Former military strategist)
- Hayden Solomon (Tainui executive)
- Jeff Moffatt (RNZ)
- John Marsden (NZ Immigration Service)
- Judge McKegg (Judge)
- Kirsty Jones (RNZ)
- Lois Goodman (Leaseholder)
- Lois Williams (RNZ)
- Mark Bartlett (Spokesperson for victim's family)
- Mark Latham (ALP Leader)
- Peter Bowse (RNZ)
- Peter Tenant (Mayor of New Plymouth)
- Russell Killvington (MSA)
- Sharon Sungren (Relative of accident victims)
- Unnamed protesters