Nightline
TV3's late night news show, providing a mix of credible news and entertainment. As well as presenting the serious news of the day, this show has the freedom to push traditional journalistic boundaries.
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1A leading historian claims there may be more than ten Nazi war criminals in hiding in New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 00 : 43
- Finish 00 : 02 : 37
- Duration 01 : 54
Reporters
- Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Wendy Ross (Spokesperson, New Zealand Jewish Council)
- Professor Russell Stone (Historian, The University of Auckland)
- Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
Associated
- New Zealand Listener (Magazine)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2A petition by 14,000 New Zealanders wanting to adopt Romanian orphans is falling on deaf ears. A Parliamentary Report said the Romanians do not favour international adoptions, but would-be parents remain hopeful.
- Start 00 : 02 : 37
- Finish 00 : 04 : 46
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Marty McNamara (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Andrew Gardyne (Hopeful Father)
Associated
- Nicolae Ceaușescu (Former Romanian Dictator)
Locations
- Romania
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. A Christchurch family forced to flee poisonous formaldehyde fumes have been allowed to return home. 2. New Zealand Steel has resumed work at the Glenbrook Steel Mill. 3. A Christchurch baby is lucky to be alive after a can of fly spray exploded in her bedroom.
- Start 00 : 04 : 46
- Finish 00 : 05 : 48
- Duration 01 : 02
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4All Black fullback Matthew Ridge has today confirmed he will switch to rugby league, joining Graham Lowe's Manly club.
- Start 00 : 05 : 48
- Finish 00 : 06 : 49
- Duration 01 : 01
Reporters
- Eric Young (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Matthew Ridge (Former All Black)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5A huge rally through the streets of Paris has united political and religious rivals against anti-Semitism, following repeated incidences of desecration of Jewish cemeteries and anti-Semitic attacks.
- Start 00 : 09 : 33
- Finish 00 : 11 : 04
- Duration 01 : 31
Reporters
- Jim Bitterman (Reporter, NBC)
Locations
- Paris, France (Île-de-France)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. Condemned Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk has begun an appeal to the Jerusalem Supreme Court against his conviction and death sentence. 2. United States and Filipino officials have begun talks about the future of American military bases in the Philippines. Hundreds of demonstrators are rioting in Manila calling for the bases to be closed. 3. Footage of a scenic helicopter flight in Florida ending with a crash landing. No one was killed in the crash.
- Start 00 : 11 : 04
- Finish 00 : 12 : 31
- Duration 01 : 27
Associated
- Treblinka (World War Two Nazi Concentration Camp)
- Corazon Aquino (Philippines President)
Locations
- Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
- Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- John Demjanjuk - extradited from the United States upon being identified as "Ivan the Terrible", a notoriously cruel watchman at Treblinka extermination camp.
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7Recreational anglers claim gill net fishermen are wiping out the fish in New Zealand's in-shore waters, and are actually as destructive as drift-netting. They are calling on the Government to ban gill netting.
- Start 00 : 16 : 40
- Finish 00 : 26 : 24
- Duration 09 : 44
Reporters
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Mark Feldman (Light Tackle Fisherman)
- Don Lightband (Charter Boat Skipper)
- David Crockett (Longline Fisherman)
- Eddie Carlisle (Gill Net Fisherman)
- Bill Cooke (Spokesman, Auckland Game Fishing Club)
- Mike Moore (Gill Net Fisherman)
- Ken Shirley (Minister of Fisheries, Labour Party)
Contributors
- Brian Deakin (Underwater Photographer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Some of the best chefs in the world are in New Zealand to compete in the Inter Chef '90 competition.
- Start 00 : 26 : 24
- Finish 00 : 28 : 41
- Duration 02 : 17
Reporters
- Belinda Todd (Reporter, TV3)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Nightline
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 15 May 1990
Start Time
- 22 : 30
Finish Time
- 23 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- TV3's late night news show, providing a mix of credible news and entertainment. As well as presenting the serious news of the day, this show has the freedom to push traditional journalistic boundaries.
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
- Joanna Paul (Presenter)
- Belinda Todd (Presenter)
Reporters
- Belinda Todd (Reporter, TV3)
- Eric Young (Reporter, TV3)
- Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
- Jim Bitterman (Reporter, NBC)
- Marty McNamara (Reporter, TV3)
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Andrew Gardyne (Hopeful Father)
- Bill Cooke (Spokesman, Auckland Game Fishing Club)
- David Crockett (Longline Fisherman)
- Don Lightband (Charter Boat Skipper)
- Eddie Carlisle (Gill Net Fisherman)
- Ken Shirley (Minister of Fisheries, Labour Party)
- Mark Feldman (Light Tackle Fisherman)
- Matthew Ridge (Former All Black)
- Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
- Professor Russell Stone (Historian, The University of Auckland)
- Wendy Ross (Spokesperson, New Zealand Jewish Council)
Locations
- Romania
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Paris, France (Île-de-France)
- Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
- Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
- United States
Contributors
- Brian Deakin (Underwater Photographer)