Critically Speaking
Presenter Jim Hopkins looks at letters sent into the programme by the public, their likes and gripes about the way the media has performed in the last weeks; followed by analysis of current media trends.
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1Audience Letters 1. Positive feedback about new Frontline presenter Ross Stevens. 2. Negative feedback to TVNZ newspaper advertisement portraying Trans-Tasman sports rivalry as a 'slaughter of wallabies". 3. The lack of Royal news in the Manawatu Standard 4. Objection to a new television commercial promoting the All Blacks 5. Opposition to an increase in television license fees and support for a commercial-free channel
- Start 00 : 00 : 11
- Finish 00 : 07 : 09
- Duration 06 : 58
Reporters
- Jim Hopkins (Broadcaster)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Guest presenter Brian Priestley analyses how the media handled the coverage of the sudden resignation of Prime Minister David Lange and his replacement by former Deputy Geoffrey Palmer, with Helen Clark as his Deputy.
- Start 00 : 07 : 09
- Finish 00 : 11 : 54
- Duration 04 : 45
Reporters
- Brian Priestley (Analyst)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Critically Speaking
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 10 August 1989
Start Time
- 21 : 15
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 15:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Presenter Jim Hopkins looks at letters sent into the programme by the public, their likes and gripes about the way the media has performed in the last weeks; followed by analysis of current media trends.
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.
Hosts
- Jim Hopkins (Presenter)
- Brian Priestley (Host)
Reporters
- Brian Priestley (Analyst)
- Jim Hopkins (Broadcaster)