Frontline
TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
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1The Story of 'C' / Swings and Roundabouts Analysis of the powerplay surrounding fifteen years of trying to legislate to protect children. How do you ensure the safety of the child without infringing on the rights of the family? While the experts continue to debate how to prevent child abuse, more and more New Zealand children are dying.
- Start 00 : 01 : 05
- Finish 00 : 24 : 48
- Duration 23 : 43
Reporters
- Terence Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr David Geddis (Spokesman, Committee on Child Abuse)
- Jennie Pilalis (Social Work Lecturer)
- Venn Young (Opposition Welfare Spokesman, National Party)
- Dr Michael Cullen (Minister of Social Welfare, Labour Party)
- Ossi Peri (Bill Opponent)
- Catherine Evans (Pasifika Reprentative)
- Jim Greenaway (Community Worker)
- Trevor Morrison (Spokesman, Reform Church)
- Laurie Morrison (Spokesperson, Reform Church)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Commemorating the first anniversary of the global share market crash, three experts debate in the studio.
- Start 00 : 24 : 48
- Finish 00 : 39 : 13
- Duration 14 : 25
Reporters
- Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Neil Billington (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Frank Pearson (Investment Consultant)
- Roger Gill (Executive Director, New Zealand Stock Exchange [NZSE])
- Max Gunn (Ethics Campaigner, Small Shareholders' Association)
Contributors
- Stan Vandersyp (Economist)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Frontline
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 16 October 1988
Start Time
- 18 : 50
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 40:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Neil Billington (Presenter)
Reporters
- Neil Billington (Interviewer)
- Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Terence Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Catherine Evans (Pasifika Reprentative)
- Dr David Geddis (Spokesman, Committee on Child Abuse)
- Dr Michael Cullen (Minister of Social Welfare, Labour Party)
- Frank Pearson (Investment Consultant)
- Jennie Pilalis (Social Work Lecturer)
- Jim Greenaway (Community Worker)
- Laurie Morrison (Spokesperson, Reform Church)
- Max Gunn (Ethics Campaigner, Small Shareholders' Association)
- Ossi Peri (Bill Opponent)
- Roger Gill (Executive Director, New Zealand Stock Exchange [NZSE])
- Trevor Morrison (Spokesman, Reform Church)
- Venn Young (Opposition Welfare Spokesman, National Party)
Contributors
- Stan Vandersyp (Economist)