A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1Greenpeace has released the first television images of driftnetting in the Tasman Sea and the graphic footage confirms their worst fears about Wall of Death fishing.
- Start 00 : 00 : 30
- Finish 00 : 11 : 58
- Duration 11 : 28
Reporters
- David Richardson (Reporter)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Mike Hagler (Spokesman, Greenpeace New Zealand)
- Peter Wilcox (Skipper, Rainbow Warrior)
- Naoko Kakuta (Japanese Campaigner)
- Grant Hewison (Greenpeace Lawyer)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2Tenders for the Ultra High Frequencies (UHF) are due for submission but Broadcasting Minister Jonathan Hunt has asked for the process to be reviewed. Sky Network Television thinks this could cost the company millions of dollars.
- Start 00 : 14 : 07
- Finish 00 : 17 : 41
- Duration 03 : 34
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Follow up to yesterday's item regarding unwanted junk mail deliveries. Twenty years ago a British television company suggested to viewers that they send back all the unwanted junk mail in unstamped envelopes. The junk mail company would then have to pay the postage.
- Start 00 : 17 : 41
- Finish 00 : 18 : 07
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The Royal New Zealand Air Force's (RNZAF) Kiwi Red aerobatic display team have kicked off their 1990 tour. The team is soon to be disbanded due to the high cost of its operation.
- Start 00 : 20 : 18
- Finish 00 : 27 : 00
- Duration 06 : 42
Reporters
- Quentin Fogarty (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Wing Commander John Bates (Kiwi Red Leader, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
- Flight Lieutenant Jug Jackson (Kiwi Red Pilot, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
- Flight Lieutenant Herb Keighley (Kiwi Red Pilot, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5All Black hooker Sean Fitzpatrick got married today.
- Start 00 : 27 : 00
- Finish 00 : 28 : 07
- Duration 01 : 07
Locations
- Parnell, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Friday 26 January 1990
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Genevieve Westcott (Presenter)
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
- David Richardson (Reporter)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Quentin Fogarty (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Flight Lieutenant Herb Keighley (Kiwi Red Pilot, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
- Flight Lieutenant Jug Jackson (Kiwi Red Pilot, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
- Grant Hewison (Greenpeace Lawyer)
- Mike Hagler (Spokesman, Greenpeace New Zealand)
- Naoko Kakuta (Japanese Campaigner)
- Peter Wilcox (Skipper, Rainbow Warrior)
- Wing Commander John Bates (Kiwi Red Leader, Royal New Zealand Air Force [RNZAF])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
- Parnell, New Zealand (Auckland)