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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.

  • 1Hamilton police are still trying to identify the badly beaten and semi-naked body of a man found near a hotel early this morning.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 56
    • Duration 01 : 19
    Reporters
    • Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Detective Chief Inspector Rex Miller (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
    Locations
    • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has taken action against those involved in the making of the Frontline programme "For the Public Good", which alleged links between the Government and big business.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 30
    • Duration 00 : 34
    Associated
    • Julian Mounter (Director General, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Two brothers involved in the torture of an Ashburton AIDS carrier have been jailed for two and a half years.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 30
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 13
    • Duration 03 : 43
    Reporters
    • Melanie Reid (Reporter, TV3)
    Locations
    • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • AIDS - Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • 4New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. Two former Goldcorp executives were arrested in an early morning raid in their Auckland homes today. 2. The Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has picked up sponsorship of cricket from former sponsor Rothmans. However, a bitter argument has erupted over the Health Minister's plans to ban all forms of tobacco sponsorship of sport. 3. Auckland bone marrow transplant patient Anna Keegan is responding well and will leave hospital in Paris tonight.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 13
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 21
    • Duration 01 : 08
    Reporters
    • Neil Waka (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Tony Keegan (Anna's Father)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5A plane crash in the Philippines has killed 25 people, including a family of four who were asleep in a house.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 11 : 34
    • Duration 01 : 00
    Reporters
    • Max Hayton (Reporter, TV3)
    Locations
    • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. The Los Angeles home of actor Marlon Brando is the scene of a murder investigation. Brando's son Christian has been arrested and charged with the murder of his sister's boyfriend. 2. Romanians will vote this weekend in their first free elections for over fifty years. But while the nation has been preoccupied with politics, little progress has been made in the battle against the major AIDS epidemic. 3. An African Goliath Frog called Johnny Carson has made a controversial appearance at the frog jumping contest in Calaveras County.

    • Start 00 : 11 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 09
    • Duration 01 : 35
    Locations
    • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7A look behind the scenes at the growing phenomenon of phone sex in New Zealand.

    • Start 00 : 17 : 05
    • Finish 00 : 23 : 39
    • Duration 06 : 34
    Reporters
    • Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Gwendolyn Smith (Psychologist)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Not the Headline News A segment presenting the bizarre, the strange and the obscure: including; 1. Princess Stephanie of Monaco is trying to get a tattoo removed from her backside before her wedding day. 2. A Philippines General has ordered his men to put on record who their real wives are, as too many women are turning up to claim the bodies of deceased servicemen. 3. Carrier Pigeons, in training for the Asian Games later this year, are ending up on dinner tables thanks to hunters. 4. Max Woodbury, a two year old cat in Maine, was invited to a Presidential dinner. 5. Actor Don Johnson, who plays detective Sonny Crockett in Miami Vice, confronted an intruder in his hotel room. 6. Thousands of baseball fans at a game in Toronto were witnesses to sexual exploits in a nearby hotel room. 7. Australian soap operas Home and Away and Neighbours are vying for ratings in the United Kingdom. 8. British runner Sebastian Coe is fronting a campaign to stop Britain becoming a nation of whingers.

    • Start 00 : 23 : 39
    • Finish 00 : 26 : 57
    • Duration 03 : 18
    Reporters
    • Wilson Owen (Reporter, TV3)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Entertainer Howard Morrison has been the guest of a dinner 'Roast' as part of a fundraising campaign.

    • Start 00 : 29 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 33 : 24
    • Duration 03 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Nightline
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 18 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
  • Ian Wishart (Reporter, TV3)
  • Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
  • Max Hayton (Reporter, TV3)
  • Melanie Reid (Reporter, TV3)
  • Neil Waka (Reporter, TV3)
  • Wilson Owen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
  • Detective Chief Inspector Rex Miller (Investigating Officer, New Zealand Police)
  • Gwendolyn Smith (Psychologist)
  • Tony Keegan (Anna's Father)
Locations
  • Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
  • Timaru, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
  • Los Angeles, CA, United States