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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.

  • 1Parliament has begun debating a Private Members' Bill, brought by Labour MP John Terris, proposing a referendum during this year's election on proportional representation. Interview with Terris about his Bill.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 17
    • Duration 03 : 17
    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • John Terris (Western Hutt MP, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The Government has decided that the four disputed Maori burial sites under New Zealand Steel's Maioro iron sands mine should be returned to Ngati Te Ata. However, their decision has not eased tensions between the iwi and New Zealand Steel and police have moved in and begun making arrests.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 17
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 18
    • Duration 02 : 01
    Reporters
    • Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
    Locations
    • Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
    • Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3The New Zealand Government has the names of eight suspected Nazi war criminals believed to be residing in New Zealand and say more names should be provided in a few weeks. A former Nazi officer has been arrested in Honolulu after flying to Hawaii from New Zealand.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 02
    • Duration 02 : 44
    Reporters
    • Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Abraham Cooper (Rabbi, Wiesenthal Centre)
    • Fred Silberstein (Holocaust Survivor)
    • Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. The Government has stepped up its campaign to reassure the public about the sale of Telecom, saying New Zealand customers will be protected in any sale agreement. 2. International fraudsters are conning New Zealand companies in a fake invoice scam. 3. The Auditor General has chided Wellington City Council for its involvement in the failed Sesqui Carnival.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 02
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 58
    • Duration 00 : 56
    Reporters
    • Neil Waka (Reporter, TV3)
    Locations
    • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Waimanu, one of Auckland's most luxurious homes, was sold for the bargain price of only $3.7 million today.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 25
    • Duration 01 : 27
    Reporters
    • Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • David Rainbow (Real Estate Agent, Bayley's Real Estate)
    Locations
    • Herne Bay, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. Pro and anti-independence demonstrators have clashed in the Baltic States of Latvia and Estonia. 2. The Vincent Van Gogh painting Portrait of Dr. Gachet has sold at auction for a world record price of $144 million. 3. Actor George Hamilton has appeared as a witness for the defence in the trial of former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos.

    • Start 00 : 13 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 30
    • Duration 01 : 22
    Locations
    • Tallinn, Estonia (Harju)
    • Riga, Latvia (Riga)
    • New York City, NY, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) are calling for a shock campaign, similar to that in Victoria, Australia to help curb New Zealand's road toll.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 47
    • Finish 00 : 23 : 53
    • Duration 05 : 06
    Reporters
    • Janet McIntyre (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • John Toomath (Spokesman, Ministry of Transport [MOT])
    • Debbie Naylor (Spokesperson, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers [MADD])
    • voxpop
    • Dr Stephen Street (Intensive Care Specialist, Auckland Hospital)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Political Report The latest political news: including; 1. Analysis of the latest political polls and the impact of the undecided voters. 2. Parliament has begun debating a Private Members' Bill, brought by Labour MP John Terris, proposing a referendum during this year's election on proportional representation.

    • Start 00 : 23 : 53
    • Finish 00 : 27 : 13
    • Duration 03 : 20
    Speakers
    • Winston Peters (Opposition MP, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Guest political analyst is National Party MP Winston Peters.
  • 9The latest craze in New York is dog psychiatry.

    • Start 00 : 29 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 31 : 58
    • Duration 02 : 14
    Reporters
    • Max Hayton (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • New York City, NY, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Nightline
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 16 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
  • Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
  • Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
  • Janet McIntyre (Reporter, TV3)
  • Max Hayton (Reporter, TV3)
  • Neil Waka (Reporter, TV3)
  • Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
  • Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
  • Abraham Cooper (Rabbi, Wiesenthal Centre)
  • David Rainbow (Real Estate Agent, Bayley's Real Estate)
  • Debbie Naylor (Spokesperson, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers [MADD])
  • Dr Stephen Street (Intensive Care Specialist, Auckland Hospital)
  • Fred Silberstein (Holocaust Survivor)
  • John Terris (Western Hutt MP, Labour Party)
  • John Toomath (Spokesman, Ministry of Transport [MOT])
  • Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
  • voxpop
  • Winston Peters (Opposition MP, National Party)
Locations
  • Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
  • Herne Bay, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Tallinn, Estonia (Harju)
  • Riga, Latvia (Riga)
  • New York City, NY, United States