Mediawatch
National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1A look at the apparent rise of "chequebook journalism" in relation to the Harmeet Sooden case and a deal made by his family with TVNZ. This is apparently in contrast to last year when both TVNZ and TV3 said they would not support chequebook journalism in reaction to Prime TV's attempts to gain a bigger market share.
Speakers
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Mark Jennings (TV3 Head of News and Current Affairs)
- Bill Ralston (TVNZ News Chief)
- Tony Amos (RNZ Radio Host)
- Mark Sainsbury (Close Up Host)
- Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader/Minister of Foreign Affairs)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2A look at the way the media covered the recently completed Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
Speakers
- Mark Sainsbury (Close Up Presenter)
- Jane Bowron (Critic)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Mediawatch
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 2 April 2006
Start Time
- 17 : 00
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 120:00
Channel
- Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Speakers
- Bill Ralston (TVNZ News Chief)
- Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
- Jane Bowron (Critic)
- Mark Jennings (TV3 Head of News and Current Affairs)
- Mark Sainsbury (Close Up Host)
- Tony Amos (RNZ Radio Host)
- Winston Peters (New Zealand First Leader/Minister of Foreign Affairs)