Newsline
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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1Incest Incest is a serious problem in New Zealand society, and one that is not really being effectively dealt with. Discussion and viewer talkback with psychologist and family counsellor Eileen Swan.
- Start 00 : 01 : 43
- Finish 00 : 14 : 59
- Duration 13 : 16
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Eileen Swan (Psychologist and Family Counsellor)
Contributors
- Sarah Brown (Phone-in Viewer)
- Betty (Phone-in Viewer)
- Rodney (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 16 : 07
- Finish 00 : 17 : 13
- Duration 01 : 06
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Incest Incest is a serious problem in New Zealand society, and one that is not really being effectively dealt with. Discussion and viewer talkback with psychologist and family counsellor Eileen Swan.
- Start 00 : 17 : 13
- Finish 00 : 29 : 28
- Duration 12 : 15
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Eileen Swan (Psychologist and Family Counsellor)
Contributors
- Anne (Phone-in Viewer)
- Chrissie (Phone-in Viewer)
- Joan (Phone-in Viewer)
- Agnes (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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4There were angry scenes in the Christchurch District Court this morning, when Peter Joseph Holden appeared charged with the murder of six year old Louisa Dramodan.
- Start 00 : 31 : 52
- Finish 00 : 32 : 10
- Duration 00 : 18
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 32 : 10
- Finish 00 : 32 : 37
- Duration 00 : 27
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The death of Mozambique President Samora Moisés Machel in a plane crash yesterday, along with 28 others, has raised conspiracy theories about whether the crash was an accident or not. South Africa is asking international experts to inspect the crash site.
- Start 00 : 32 : 37
- Finish 00 : 34 : 51
- Duration 02 : 14
Reporters
- Don Kladstrup (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- Murphy Morobe (Activist)
- Pik Botha (South African Foreign Minister)
Locations
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7General Motors (GM), the United States' biggest car company, is pulling out of South Africa, after sixty years of doing business there.
- Start 00 : 34 : 51
- Finish 00 : 36 : 11
- Duration 01 : 20
Reporters
- Dan Cordtz (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- Robert White (Managing Director, General Motors South Africa)
- Roger Smith (Chairman, General Motors [GM])
Locations
- South Africa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Captured American pilot Eugene Hasenfus has gone on trial in Nicaragua today, charged with violating public security. he was caught tow weeks ago after his cargo plane was shot down while taking supplies to Contra rebels. However, the American State Department says it will be a 'show trial, Soviet-style'.
- Start 00 : 36 : 11
- Finish 00 : 37 : 54
- Duration 01 : 43
Reporters
- Peter Collins (Reporter, ABC)
Locations
- Nicaragua
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Every year in the United States, two million couples try to adopt children through recognised adoption agencies. However, with only 50,000 babies available annually, there is only a one in forty chance of success. For some couples, a solution has been buying a baby on a the thriving black market set up along the United States/Mexico border.
- Start 00 : 37 : 54
- Finish 00 : 42 : 31
- Duration 04 : 37
Reporters
- Chris Bury (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- John Hughes (Investigator, United States Immigration and Naturalisation Service [INS])
- Linda Phillips (Adoptive Mother)
- Philip Phillips (Adoptive Father)
- Dr William Pierce (National Commissioner for Adoption)
Locations
- United States
- Tijuana, Mexico (Baja California)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 21 October 1986
Start Time
- 12 : 45
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 45:00
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.
Notes
- First minute of programme missed. Programme assumes a different format - talkback is first, followed by national and international news.
Genres
- News
Hosts
- Karen Sims (Presenter)
- Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
- Chris Bury (Reporter, ABC)
- Dan Cordtz (Reporter, ABC)
- Don Kladstrup (Reporter, ABC)
- Peter Collins (Reporter, ABC)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr William Pierce (National Commissioner for Adoption)
- Eileen Swan (Psychologist and Family Counsellor)
- John Hughes (Investigator, United States Immigration and Naturalisation Service [INS])
- Linda Phillips (Adoptive Mother)
- Murphy Morobe (Activist)
- Philip Phillips (Adoptive Father)
- Pik Botha (South African Foreign Minister)
- Robert White (Managing Director, General Motors South Africa)
- Roger Smith (Chairman, General Motors [GM])
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- South Africa
- Nicaragua
- United States
- Tijuana, Mexico (Baja California)
Contributors
- Agnes (Phone-in Viewer)
- Anne (Phone-in Viewer)
- Betty (Phone-in Viewer)
- Chrissie (Phone-in Viewer)
- Joan (Phone-in Viewer)
- Rodney (Phone-in Viewer)
- Sarah Brown (Phone-in Viewer)