Column Comment
Comment is on newspapers covering union affairs, as there is distrust of them among unionists, but papers are the key communicators and should keep comment and bias out of their reporting. The now de-registered Seamen's Union refused to issue a statement while an Evening Post reporter was present. Also reporting on the Presbyterian General Assembly and a pro-abortion report had headlines which were only partially true. The continuing story of the problems around the Christchurch Commonwealth Games.
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
- November 1971
Start Time
- 18 : 53
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 04:36
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 newspapers covering union affairs, as there is distrust of them among unionists, but papers are the key communicators and should keep comment and bias out of their reporting. The now de-registered Seamen's Union refused to issue a statement while an Evening Post reporter was present. Also reporting on the Presbyterian General Assembly and a pro-abortion report had headlines which were only partially true. The continuing story of the problems around the Christchurch Commonwealth Games.
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
- John Kennedy (Host)