1. Part of News Review with a report on what is coming up in the Labour Party Conference. -- 2 Checkpoint is a discussion with Professor Robert Chapman, Department of Politics, University of Auckland, about the remits to be debated at the Labour Party Conference and what policy will emerge.

Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 19 March 1968
Start Time
  • 21 : 10
Finish Time
  • 21 : 26
Duration
  • 15:40
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
  • Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.
Episode Description
  • 1. Part of News Review with a report on what is coming up in the Labour Party Conference. -- 2 Checkpoint is a discussion with Professor Robert Chapman, Department of Politics, University of Auckland, about the remits to be debated at the Labour Party Conference and what policy will emerge.
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
Hosts
  • Bill Toft (Narrator)
  • Warwick Armstrong (Host)
Contributors
  • Kenneth Funnell (Interviewer)
  • Professor Robert Chapman (Interviewee)