Network News at Six
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Auckland Fraud Squad detectives today became directly involved in the multi million dollar failure of Kinetic Investment Services. They are investigating the disappearance of managing director Michael Eaton along with funds totaling over $7 million.
- Start 00 : 00 : 33
- Finish 00 : 03 : 34
- Duration 03 : 01
Reporters
- Pauline Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Detective Superintendent Brian Rowe (Criminal Investigation Branch [CIB] Head, New Zealand Police)
- voxpop
- Lincoln Gould (Spokesman, New Zealand Futures Exchange)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2New Zealand's main daily newspapers are now in the hands of only two companies - Wilson and Horton and Independent Newspapers Limited (INL) - following today's purchase of the Christchurch Star by Wilson and Horton.
- Start 00 : 03 : 34
- Finish 00 : 05 : 28
- Duration 01 : 54
Reporters
- Tsehai Tiffin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Rick Swinard (Managing Director, The Star)
- Michael Horton (Spokesman, Wilson and Horton)
- Jim Tully (Journalism Lecturer, The University of Canterbury)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Prime Minister David Lange today repeatedly refused to rule out the possibility of reducing State Owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Richard Prebble's role within Cabinet.
- Start 00 : 05 : 28
- Finish 00 : 07 : 07
- Duration 01 : 39
Reporters
- Alastair Carthew (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Agriculture Minister Colin Moyle today briefed Cabinet on a relief proposal for drought-stricken farmers in North Otago and South Canterbury.
- Start 00 : 07 : 07
- Finish 00 : 08 : 49
- Duration 01 : 42
Reporters
- Bill Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Petyer Ponsonby (Sheep Farmer)
Locations
- Waiau, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Waimate, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Last minute of item missed.
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5Port delays in Auckland are delaying an Australian male giraffe, who is en route to Wellington Zoo as part of a breeding programme.
- Start 00 : 11 : 00
- Finish 00 : 12 : 33
- Duration 01 : 33
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Murray Roberts (Assistant Head Keeper, Wellington Zoo)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Network News at Six
Date Broadcast
- Monday 31 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
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- Richard Long (Presenter)
- Penelope Barr (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Alastair Carthew (Chief Parliamentary Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Bill Cockram (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Pauline Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Tsehai Tiffin (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Detective Superintendent Brian Rowe (Criminal Investigation Branch [CIB] Head, New Zealand Police)
- Jim Tully (Journalism Lecturer, The University of Canterbury)
- Lincoln Gould (Spokesman, New Zealand Futures Exchange)
- Michael Horton (Spokesman, Wilson and Horton)
- Murray Roberts (Assistant Head Keeper, Wellington Zoo)
- Petyer Ponsonby (Sheep Farmer)
- Rick Swinard (Managing Director, The Star)
- voxpop
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Waiau, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Waimate, New Zealand (Canterbury)