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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1Survivors of United Airlines Flight 811 arrived to an emotional welcome in Auckland today. The parents of the young New Zealand man killed in yesterday's tragedy are appealing for better safety standards in airline seating to prevent a similar tragedy recurring. Meanwhile, a lock on a cargo door is being investigated as a possible cause of the tragedy.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 29
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 32
    • Duration 08 : 03
    Reporters
    • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Maxine Clayton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    • Angela Anderson (Survivor)
    • Margaret Chapman (Survivor)
    • Graeme McMurdo (Spokesman, Salvation Army)
    • Dr Peter McGeorge (Psychiatrist)
    • Maria Collins (Widow of Captain Jim Collins)
    • Lee Dickinson (Investigator, United States National Transportation Safety Board [NTSB])
    • Russell Mack (Spokesman, United Airlines)
    • Tony Dodwell (Spokesman, Airline Pilots' Association)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    • Honolulu, HI, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Queen Elizabeth II has appealed to a World War Two veteran to end his ten-day hunger strike over Prince Phillip's attendance at Emperor Hirohito's funeral.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 08
    • Duration 00 : 36
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3United States President George Bush has arrived in China for a two-day visit.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 25
    • Duration 00 : 17
    Locations
    • Beijing, China (Beijing)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Heavy snow has closed roads and caused numerous accidents in Northern England.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 09 : 45
    • Duration 00 : 20
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5The South African Government today temporarily lifted restrictions on political funerals to allow the burial of teenage activist Stompie Moeketsi, alleged to have been killed by Winnie Mandela's bodyguards.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 45
    • Finish 00 : 11 : 29
    • Duration 01 : 44
    Reporters
    • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC News)
    Locations
    • Soweto, South Africa (Gauteng)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Network News and Sport
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 26 February 1989
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 18 : 50
Duration
  • 20:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television 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
  • Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
  • Jane Dent (Sports Presenter)
  • Penelope Barr (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Carolyn Weston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ian Sinclair (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • James Robbins (Reporter, BBC News)
  • Maxine Clayton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Angela Anderson (Survivor)
  • Dr Peter McGeorge (Psychiatrist)
  • Graeme McMurdo (Spokesman, Salvation Army)
  • Lee Dickinson (Investigator, United States National Transportation Safety Board [NTSB])
  • Margaret Chapman (Survivor)
  • Maria Collins (Widow of Captain Jim Collins)
  • Russell Mack (Spokesman, United Airlines)
  • Tony Dodwell (Spokesman, Airline Pilots' Association)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Honolulu, HI, United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Beijing, China (Beijing)
  • Soweto, South Africa (Gauteng)