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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1Adoption Discussion and viewer talkback about adoption in New Zealand and the problems faced by both would-be adoptive parents, those who put a child up for adoption and adoptive children themselves. Studio guest is Judith Crimmins, a senior social worker at the Department of Social Welfare (DSW).
- Start 00 : 00 : 05
- Finish 0 : 14 : 22
- Duration 14 : 17
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Judith Crimmins (Senior Social Worker, Department of Social Welfare [DSW])
Contributors
- Kathryn Cassidy (Phone-in Viewer)
- Raewyn Owens (Phone-in Viewer)
- Jill Wighton (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 15 : 30
- Finish 00 : 16 : 34
- Duration 01 : 04
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Adoption Discussion and viewer talkback about adoption in New Zealand and the problems faced by both would-be adoptive parents, those who put a child up for adoption and adoptive children themselves. Studio guest is Judith Crimmins, a senior social worker at the Department of Social Welfare (DSW).
- Start 00 : 16 : 34
- Finish 00 : 29 : 17
- Duration 12 : 43
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Judith Crimmins (Senior Social Worker, Department of Social Welfare [DSW])
Contributors
- Linda Gonin (Phone-in Viewer)
- Jane Doe (Phone-in Viewer)
- Lynette Brown (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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4A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 31 : 57
- Finish 00 : 32 : 36
- Duration 00 : 39
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Following the expulsion of five American diplomats from Moscow, the American State Department has ordered another 55 Soviet officials out of the United States.
- Start 00 : 32 : 36
- Finish 00 : 34 : 12
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Walter Rodgers (Reporter, ABC)
Locations
- United States
- Russia
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The Organisation for African Unity (OAU) has called on its fifty member States to close ranks behind Mozambique and other frontline countries in the fight against South African intimidation, following the death of Mozambique President Samora Machel in a plane crash.
- Start 00 : 34 : 12
- Finish 00 : 34 : 31
- Duration 00 : 19
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Following yesterday's announcement that General Motors (GM) is pulling out of South Africa, today computer giant IBM has announced it is also leaving.
- Start 00 : 34 : 31
- Finish 00 : 36 : 29
- Duration 01 : 58
Reporters
- Allen Pizzey (Reporter, CBS News)
Speakers
- Bobby Godsell (Chief Executive, Anglo American Corporation)
Locations
- Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8A team of American scientists, at McMurdo Sound to study the hole in the atmosphere's ozone layer, say the problem could be much more complicated that so far thought. It would seem that Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and other halogenated ozone depleting substances (ODS) are mainly responsible for man-made chemical ozone depletion.
- Start 00 : 36 : 29
- Finish 00 : 39 : 36
- Duration 03 : 07
Reporters
- Jane Bryant Quinn (Reporter, CBS News)
Speakers
- Dr Elwood Blanchard (Vice President, DuPont)
- Tom Stokes (Spokesman, General Motors [GM])
- Tom Edwarrds (Inventor)
Locations
- McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9The Welsh mining village of Aberfan has been remembering the lost generation of schoolchildren. Twenty years ago, 116 children died when the Pantglas Junior School was engulfed by a huge slag heap which collapsed in torrential rain.
- Start 00 : 39 : 36
- Finish 00 : 40 : 00
- Duration 00 : 24
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10A two and a half year old Sydney girl has become the world's youngest violin player.
- Start 00 : 40 : 00
- Finish 00 : 41 : 05
- Duration 01 : 05
Reporters
- George Good (Reporter)
Locations
- Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11Tokyo Zoo's new baby panda has been seen in colour video footage for the first time.
- Start 00 : 41 : 05
- Finish 00 : 41 : 54
- Duration 00 : 49
Locations
- Tokyo, Japan (Tōkyō)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 22 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
- John Hawkesby (Presenter)
- Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
- Allen Pizzey (Reporter, CBS News)
- George Good (Reporter)
- Jane Bryant Quinn (Reporter, CBS News)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
- Walter Rodgers (Reporter, ABC)
Speakers
- Bobby Godsell (Chief Executive, Anglo American Corporation)
- Dr Elwood Blanchard (Vice President, DuPont)
- Judith Crimmins (Senior Social Worker, Department of Social Welfare [DSW])
- Tom Edwarrds (Inventor)
- Tom Stokes (Spokesman, General Motors [GM])
Locations
- United States
- Russia
- Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng)
- McMurdo Station, Antarctica
- Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
- Tokyo, Japan (Tōkyō)
Contributors
- Jane Doe (Phone-in Viewer)
- Jill Wighton (Phone-in Viewer)
- Kathryn Cassidy (Phone-in Viewer)
- Linda Gonin (Phone-in Viewer)
- Lynette Brown (Phone-in Viewer)
- Raewyn Owens (Phone-in Viewer)