Column Comment
After listening to Finance Minister Robert Muldoon's speeches predicting the budget became surprisingly accurate and became a press marathon far in advance of the actual budget and kept Mr Muldoon in the headlines and popular. He constantly gives and impression of resolution which the public value. With the advance work he conditioned people to accept the budget and worked hard at making people understand what he was doing. The press have to be careful they don't fall under the spell.
A weekly review of the press in New Zealand from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). Theme is Miles Davis, Milestones
Primary Title
- Column Comment
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 15 June 1971
Start Time
- 18 : 53
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 07:00
Channel
- NZBC TV - AKTV-2
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- AKTV-2
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- A weekly review of the press in New Zealand from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). Theme is Miles Davis, Milestones
Episode Description
- After listening to Finance Minister Robert Muldoon's speeches predicting the budget became surprisingly accurate and became a press marathon far in advance of the actual budget and kept Mr Muldoon in the headlines and popular. He constantly gives and impression of resolution which the public value. With the advance work he conditioned people to accept the budget and worked hard at making people understand what he was doing. The press have to be careful they don't fall under the spell.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television (Audio only)
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Politics
Hosts
- Ian Cross (Host)