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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1America's Cup Discussion and viewer talkback about the America's Cup, currently underway in Fremantle, with yachting commentator Peter Montgomery.
- Start 0 : 00 : 08
- Finish 00 : 18 : 29
- Duration 18 : 21
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Peter Montgomery (Yachting Commentator, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
Contributors
- Greg Floyd (Phone-in Viewer)
- Paul Rolston (Phone-in Viewer)
- Jocelyn Gardiner (Phone-in Viewer)
- David Wardle (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
Notes
- First minute missed.
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2A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 19 : 35
- Finish 00 : 20 : 37
- Duration 01 : 02
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3America's Cup Discussion and viewer talkback about the America's Cup, currently underway in Fremantle, with yachting commentator Peter Montgomery.
- Start 00 : 20 : 37
- Finish 00 : 32 : 46
- Duration 12 : 09
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Peter Montgomery (Yachting Commentator, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
Contributors
- Tom Mathias (Phone-in Viewer)
- Dave Morris (Phone-in Viewer)
- Graham Walton (Phone-in Viewer)
- Peter Johnson (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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4A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 35 : 32
- Finish 00 : 36 : 12
- Duration 00 : 40
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Twenty-five year old British man Jeremy Bamber has been sentenced to five terms of life imprisonment for the murder of his parents, along with his 28-year old sister and her six-year-old twin sons in order to inherit the family fortune.
- Start 00 : 36 : 12
- Finish 00 : 40 : 36
- Duration 04 : 24
Reporters
- Anne Leuchars (Reporter, ITN)
Locations
- Chelmsford, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Another resolution has been tabled in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) calling on the United States to stop supporting Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Once again the United States vetoed the resolution. Meanwhile, two bombs have exploded at American military facilities in Puerto Rico as terrorists fight for independence.
- Start 00 : 40 : 36
- Finish 00 : 42 : 25
- Duration 01 : 49
Reporters
- John Quinones (Reporter, ABC)
Locations
- San Juan, Puerto Rico (San Juan)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7The luxury cruise liner QEII has just made its last steamship crossing across the Atlantic. After a six month refit, it will sail into a new era.
- Start 00 : 42 : 25
- Finish 00 : 43 : 25
- Duration 01 : 00
Reporters
- Bruce Parker (Reporter, BBC)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8The Lord Nelson, the largest square-rigger built in Britain for 70 years, has left Southampton on its maiden voyage. The ship has been rigged so that it can be crewed by people with disabilities.
- Start 00 : 43 : 25
- Finish 00 : 44 : 31
- Duration 01 : 06
Reporters
- Bruce Parker (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
- Southampton, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 29 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 few minutes of programme missed.
Genres
- News
Hosts
- Karen Sims (Presenter)
- Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
- Anne Leuchars (Reporter, ITN)
- Bruce Parker (Reporter, BBC)
- John Quinones (Reporter, ABC)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Peter Montgomery (Yachting Commentator, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
Locations
- Chelmsford, United Kingdom (England)
- San Juan, Puerto Rico (San Juan)
- Southampton, United Kingdom (England)
Contributors
- Dave Morris (Phone-in Viewer)
- David Wardle (Phone-in Viewer)
- Graham Walton (Phone-in Viewer)
- Greg Floyd (Phone-in Viewer)
- Jocelyn Gardiner (Phone-in Viewer)
- Paul Rolston (Phone-in Viewer)
- Peter Johnson (Phone-in Viewer)
- Tom Mathias (Phone-in Viewer)