Network News at Six
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Kidnappers in Lebanon have made new demands and new threats over the release of American hostages.
- Start 00 : 00 : 30
- Finish 00 : 02 : 04
- Duration 01 : 34
Reporters
- David Ensor (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
Locations
- Rome, Italy (Latium)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Hurricane Joan has taken on a new name and increased in strength as it headed up the Central American coast. The renamed Hurricane Miriam has so far left fifty people dead and thousands homeless in Nicaragua.
- Start 00 : 02 : 04
- Finish 00 : 03 : 18
- Duration 01 : 14
Reporters
- Bruce Hall (Reporter, CBS News)
Speakers
- Max Mayfield (Director, National Hurricane Centre)
Locations
- Bluefields, Nicaragua (Atlántico Sur)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The growing dispute between dairy workers and there employers could result in two million litres of milk dumped in the next 24 hours.
- Start 00 : 03 : 18
- Finish 00 : 04 : 48
- Duration 01 : 30
Reporters
- Jeremy Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Temuka, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Clandeboye, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Latest unemployment figures show that over 128,000 New Zealanders are registered on the dole, 55,000 more than this time last year.
- Start 00 : 04 : 48
- Finish 00 : 06 : 56
- Duration 02 : 08
Reporters
- Mark Sainsbury (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- Phil Goff (Minister of Employment, Labour Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A survey in Australia has shown that New Zealanders living in Australia are not the 'dole bludgers' they are often portrayed as. 75% of all adult New Zealanders in Australia are working.
- Start 00 : 06 : 56
- Finish 00 : 07 : 19
- Duration 00 : 23
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Moves to increase the number of shopping hours are gaining momentum on both sides of the Tasman. The debate over whether or not shops should remain open longer, and open on weekends is getting hotter.
- Start 00 : 07 : 19
- Finish 00 : 10 : 06
- Duration 02 : 47
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Owen Harvey (Secretary, Northern Distribution Union)
- David Hayward (Spokesman, National Grocers' Association)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7More than 200 people attended the Aotearoa Maori Arts Festival in Whangarei this weekend.
- Start 00 : 10 : 06
- Finish 00 : 11 : 00
- Duration 00 : 54
Locations
- Whangarei, New Zealand (Northland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8This discovery and restoration of a century-old French film has brought the future of New Zealand's film history into focus.
- Start 00 : 21 : 14
- Finish 00 : 23 : 10
- Duration 01 : 56
Reporters
- Tsehai Tiffin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jonathan Dennis (Director, New Zealand Film Archive [NZFA])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Network News at Six
Date Broadcast
- Monday 24 October 1988
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 40
Duration
- 40:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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
- Tom Bradley (Presenter)
- Jane Dent (Sports Presenter)
- Penelope Barr (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Bruce Hall (Reporter, CBS News)
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- David Ensor (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
- Jeremy Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Mark Sainsbury (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Tsehai Tiffin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Hayward (Spokesman, National Grocers' Association)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- Jonathan Dennis (Director, New Zealand Film Archive [NZFA])
- Max Mayfield (Director, National Hurricane Centre)
- Owen Harvey (Secretary, Northern Distribution Union)
- Phil Goff (Minister of Employment, Labour Party)
Locations
- Rome, Italy (Latium)
- Bluefields, Nicaragua (Atlántico Sur)
- Temuka, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Clandeboye, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Whangarei, New Zealand (Northland)