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A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.

  • 1Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary have been using their music to spread messages of peace, hope and freedom for the past 25 years. They pricked people;'s consciences during the Vietnam War and during the racial struggles in the United States. Nowadays they sing songs of gentle protest about hunger, the environment, the threat of nuclear war and other issues. Discussion and viewer talkback with Peter, Paul and Mary.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 12
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 11
    • Duration 00 : 59
    Speakers
    • Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey, Mary Travers
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2It has been confirmed that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has survived the United States bombing of Libya. He has appeared on television and radio to condemn the United States and Britain for the attack.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 00
    • Duration 04 : 49
    Reporters
    • Brent Sadler (Reporter, ITN)
    • Jon Snow (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)
    Locations
    • Tripoli, Libya (Tripoli)
    • United States
    • Rome, Italy (Latium)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3The Wall Street stock exchange has soared to a new high as oil prices and interest rates fall.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 21
    • Duration 00 : 21
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 21
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 21
    • Duration 01 : 00
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary have been using their music to spread messages of peace, hope and freedom for the past 25 years. They pricked people;'s consciences during the Vietnam War and during the racial struggles in the United States. Nowadays they sing songs of gentle protest about hunger, the environment, the threat of nuclear war and other issues. Discussion and viewer talkback with Peter, Paul and Mary.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 25 : 44
    • Duration 15 : 36
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Peter Yarrow (Folk Singer)
    • Noel Paul Stookey (Folk Singer)
    • Mary Travers (Folk Singer)
    Contributors
    • Ian Stewart (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Mike Leyden (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Clark Pitman (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A brief listing of the New Zealand and international news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 25 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 26 : 44
    • Duration 01 : 00
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary have been using their music to spread messages of peace, hope and freedom for the past 25 years. They pricked people;'s consciences during the Vietnam War and during the racial struggles in the United States. Nowadays they sing songs of gentle protest about hunger, the environment, the threat of nuclear war and other issues. Discussion and viewer talkback with Peter, Paul and Mary.

    • Start 00 : 26 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 39 : 31
    • Duration 12 : 47
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Peter Yarrow (Folk Singer)
    • Noel Paul Stookey (Folk Singer)
    • Mary Travers (Folk Singer)
    Contributors
    • Kim Firkin (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Alexander Angus (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Trisha Davies (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Barry Marsh (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 41 : 29
    • Finish 00 : 42 : 06
    • Duration 00 : 37
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9It has been confirmed that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has survived the United States bombing of Libya. He has appeared on television and radio to condemn the United States and Britain for the attack. In the past hour, the Reagan Administration has claimed that Gaddafi has fled Tripoli and gone into the Libyan desert and that he may have been wounded in the raid.

    • Start 00 : 42 : 06
    • Finish 00 : 44 : 58
    • Duration 02 : 52
    Reporters
    • Charles Glass (Reporter, ABC)
    Locations
    • Tripoli, Libya (Tripoli)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRFU) Chairman Ces Blazey says he will not be convening a special meeting of councillors in London to address the rebel rugby tour of South Africa, but has promised a full inquiry at a later date.

    • Start 00 : 44 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 47 : 27
    • Duration 02 : 29
    Reporters
    • Owen Jenkins (Reporter)
    Speakers
    • Ces Blazey (Chairman, New Zealand Rugby Football Union [NZRFU])
    • Dr Danie Craven (President, South African Rugby Board)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Philippines President Corazon Aquino has threatened to get tough on Ferdinand Marcos supporters who have been demonstrating in Manila for two days.

    • Start 00 : 47 : 27
    • Finish 00 : 49 : 19
    • Duration 01 : 52
    Reporters
    • Jim Laurie (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
    Speakers
    • Arturo Tolentino (Ferdinand Marcos' Vice Presidential Candidate)
    Locations
    • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Actor Clint Eastwood has been sworn in as the new Mayor of the Californian town of Carmel today.

    • Start 00 : 49 : 19
    • Finish 00 : 50 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 48
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13Profile of the life of a chorus line performer, content to make a living supporting the big stars.

    • Start 00 : 50 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 52 : 41
    • Duration 02 : 34
    Reporters
    • Victoria Corderi (Reporter, CBS)
    Speakers
    • David Evans (Dancer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Newsline
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 17 April 1986
Start Time
  • 12 : 30
Finish Time
  • 13 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • News
Hosts
  • Karen Sims (Presenter)
  • Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Brent Sadler (Reporter, ITN)
  • Charles Glass (Reporter, ABC)
  • Jim Laurie (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
  • Jon Snow (Reporter, ITN)
  • Owen Jenkins (Reporter)
  • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
  • Victoria Corderi (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
  • Arturo Tolentino (Ferdinand Marcos' Vice Presidential Candidate)
  • Ces Blazey (Chairman, New Zealand Rugby Football Union [NZRFU])
  • David Evans (Dancer)
  • Dr Danie Craven (President, South African Rugby Board)
  • Mary Travers (Folk Singer)
  • Noel Paul Stookey (Folk Singer)
  • Peter Yarrow (Folk Singer)
  • Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey, Mary Travers
  • Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)
Locations
  • Tripoli, Libya (Tripoli)
  • United States
  • Rome, Italy (Latium)
  • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
Contributors
  • Alexander Angus (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Barry Marsh (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Clark Pitman (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Ian Stewart (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Kim Firkin (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Mike Leyden (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Trisha Davies (Phone-in Viewer)