Newsline
A shortened bulletin in a later time slot due to coverage of the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. No viewer talkback, although the bulletins do contain a studio discussion with an invited guest.
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.
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1Finance Minister Roger Douglas has come in for heavy criticism following last night's Budget announcement. The main sector groups have had a mixed response and many businesses have reacted strongly.
- Start 00 : 00 : 51
- Finish 00 : 03 : 52
- Duration 03 : 01
Associated
- Peter Elworthy (President, Federated Farmers)
- Jim Rowe (Executive Director, Employers Federation)
- Jim Knox (President, Federation of Labour.[FOL])
- Jane Stevens (National Co-Ordinator, Unemployed Workers Union)
- Colin Hicks (Chairman, Combined State Services Union [CSU])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Britain appears to be arranging international support for the imposition of limited sanctions against South Africa, despite Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's stiff opposition to sanctions.
- Start 0 : 03 : 52
- Finish 00 : 06 : 14
- Duration 02 : 22
Reporters
- Kevin Dunn (Reporter, ITN)
Speakers
- Malcolm Fraser (Spokesman, Commonwealth Committee on South Africa)
- Sir Geoffrey Howe (British Foreign Secretary, Conservative Party)
Locations
- United Kingdom
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The United States Senate has been talking up the possibility of sanctions against South Africa.
- Start 00 : 06 : 14
- Finish 00 : 07 : 51
- Duration 01 : 37
Reporters
- Tim Ewart (Reporter, ITN)
Locations
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 07 : 51
- Finish 00 : 08 : 57
- Duration 01 : 06
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Eve van Grafhorst, the young girl who carries AIDS antibodies, has been accepted as a pupil at the Rudolf Steiner School in Hastings. Three families have indicated they will withdraw their children because of the decision to accept Eve.
- Start 00 : 08 : 57
- Finish 00 : 09 : 25
- Duration 00 : 28
Locations
- Hastings, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- AIDS = acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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6National Party Conference The National Party heads into its annual conference in Auckland today. What alternatives do they offer to voters? Studio discussion with Opposition Leader, Jim Bolger.
- Start 00 : 14 : 41
- Finish 00 : 24 : 10
- Duration 09 : 29
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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7A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 24 : 10
- Finish 00 : 25 : 18
- Duration 01 : 08
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Along with other Budget news, details of the cigarette price hike has filtered through to the New Zealand Commonwealth Games team.
- Start 00 : 25 : 18
- Finish 00 : 26 : 18
- Duration 01 : 00
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Friday 1 August 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.
Episode Description
- A shortened bulletin in a later time slot due to coverage of the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. No viewer talkback, although the bulletins do contain a studio discussion with an invited guest.
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
- Kevin Dunn (Reporter, ITN)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
- Tim Ewart (Reporter, ITN)
Speakers
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- Malcolm Fraser (Spokesman, Commonwealth Committee on South Africa)
- Sir Geoffrey Howe (British Foreign Secretary, Conservative Party)
Locations
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Hastings, New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)