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Comment is on the aftermath of local body elections and the effect controversies over the Christchurch Commonwealth Games site were covered by most newspapers. The Christchurch Press in an editorial accused its citizens that they had 'voted with their hearts not with their heads". Then it sympathised with the ex Mayor and deputy who had not been re-elected. Then there is a continuation of previous discussion on the number of supplements during the local body election period and how much of them is advertising. This includes interviews with key personnel from the newspaper industry.

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 19 October 1971
Start Time
  • 18 : 53
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 06:39
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
  • Comment is on the aftermath of local body elections and the effect controversies over the Christchurch Commonwealth Games site were covered by most newspapers. The Christchurch Press in an editorial accused its citizens that they had 'voted with their hearts not with their heads". Then it sympathised with the ex Mayor and deputy who had not been re-elected. Then there is a continuation of previous discussion on the number of supplements during the local body election period and how much of them is advertising. This includes interviews with key personnel from the newspaper industry.
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
  • Hamish Keith (Host)
Contributors
  • Warren Page (President, New Zealand Journalists' Association)
  • Bob Harvey (Advertising Agent)
  • Allan Aubin (Editor, Otago Daily Times)