3 National News
Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.
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1Steinlager II has won the Whitbread Round the World yacht race, with Fisher and Paykel New Zealand coming in second. Live report from the celebrations underway in Southampton.
- Start 00 : 00 : 22
- Finish 00 : 04 : 08
- Duration 03 : 46
Reporters
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Peter Blake (Skipper, Steinlager II)
- Geoff Bramley (Marketing Director)
Locations
- Southampton, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2A mother and her seven-month old baby were killed instantly today when their car was hit by a train near Mt Mounganui.
- Start 00 : 04 : 08
- Finish 0 : 04 : 23
- Duration 00 : 15
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The official search for a missing deaf Northland man has been called off.
- Start 0 : 04 : 23
- Finish 00 : 04 : 39
- Duration 00 : 16
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4As Television New Zealand (TVNZ) management dealt with a widespread journalist strike for a third day, the three suspended Frontline journalists took their case to a closed court hearing.
- Start 00 : 04 : 39
- Finish 0 : 05 : 40
- Duration 01 : 01
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Helen Cull (Lawyer)
- Francis Wever (Spokesman, Public Services Association [PSA])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has temporarily removed from their current duties, the team involved in the production of the recent Frontline programme For The Public Good which examined the links between the Labour Government and big business. The original programme For The Public Good remains embargoed and can not be viewed.
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5Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and lyricist Clive James is currently in New Zealand as part of the 150 year commemorations.
- Start 0 : 05 : 40
- Finish 00 : 07 : 47
- Duration 02 : 07
Reporters
- Janet McIntyre (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Clive James (Writer and Broadcaster)
Associated
- Saturday Night Clive (Television Programme)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The Government announced plans for a radio broadcasting revamp today, which could see New Zealand with 150 new radio stations. State-owned broadcaster Radio New Zealand (RNZ) plans to meet the competition by franchising a number of its smaller stations.
- Start 00 : 07 : 47
- Finish 00 : 09 : 11
- Duration 01 : 24
Reporters
- Jeff Hampton (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Jonathan Hunt (Minister of Broadcasting, Labour Party)
- Guyon Campbell (Spokesman, Radio New Zealand [RNZ])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Fiji has broken off diplomatic relations with India and expelled all Indian diplomats from Fiji.
- Start 00 : 11 : 51
- Finish 00 : 12 : 10
- Duration 00 : 19
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Palestinians have clashed with Israeli security forces for the third day running. At least 21 Palestinians have been killed so far and more than 800 injured.
- Start 00 : 12 : 10
- Finish 00 : 12 : 38
- Duration 00 : 28
Locations
- Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
- Gaza, Palestinian Territory (Gaza Strip)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Christian Brando, the son of film star Marlon Brando, has appeared in court, charged with murdering his sister's boyfriend.
- Start 00 : 12 : 38
- Finish 00 : 13 : 01
- Duration 00 : 23
Speakers
- Marlon Brando (Actor)
Locations
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10The worst flooding ever recorded in Texas have devastated 41 counties and killed 12 people.
- Start 00 : 13 : 01
- Finish 00 : 13 : 15
- Duration 00 : 14
Locations
- United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11Inland New South Wales and Queensland are still suffering from the flooding that occurred weeks ago. Now South Australia is being battered and even parts of Western Australia.
- Start 00 : 13 : 15
- Finish 00 : 14 : 40
- Duration 01 : 25
Reporters
- Rod Stephen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Kate Gadsby (Storm Victim)
- Allan Gadsby (Grazier)
Locations
- Adelaide, Australia (South Australia)
- Nyngan, Australia (New South Wales)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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12A crack Australian Army unit sent to guard Queen Elizabeth II are being refused service by pubs in Windsor after going on a drunken rampage.
- Start 00 : 14 : 40
- Finish 00 : 15 : 57
- Duration 01 : 17
Reporters
- Steve Barnes (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Michael Davis (Pub Manager)
- Alan Lubeck (Pub Owner)
- voxpop
Locations
- Windsor, United Kingdom (England)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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13The latest TV3 Gallup poll shows people are feeling pessimistic about the economy, employment and their financial futures.
- Start 00 : 15 : 57
- Finish 00 : 16 : 18
- Duration 00 : 21
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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14New digital parking meters may soon become the norm in Auckland and Wellington.
- Start 00 : 16 : 18
- Finish 00 : 17 : 45
- Duration 01 : 27
Reporters
- Marty McNamara (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Steve Spence (Traffic Engineer, Wellington City Council)
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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15Police dogs are currently undergoing their six-monthly checks to ensure they continue to measure up to standard.
- Start 00 : 28 : 15
- Finish 00 : 29 : 15
- Duration 01 : 00
Reporters
- Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Senior Sergeant Murray Morrissey (Dog Unit Officer, New Zealand Police)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- 3 National News
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 23 May 1990
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
- Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.
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
- Philip Sherry (Presenter)
- Eric Young (Sports News Presenter)
- Belinda Todd (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
- Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
- Janet McIntyre (Reporter, TV3)
- Jeff Hampton (Reporter, TV3)
- Marty McNamara (Reporter, TV3)
- Rod Stephen (Reporter, TV3)
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
- Steve Barnes (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Alan Lubeck (Pub Owner)
- Allan Gadsby (Grazier)
- Clive James (Writer and Broadcaster)
- Francis Wever (Spokesman, Public Services Association [PSA])
- Geoff Bramley (Marketing Director)
- Guyon Campbell (Spokesman, Radio New Zealand [RNZ])
- Helen Cull (Lawyer)
- Jonathan Hunt (Minister of Broadcasting, Labour Party)
- Kate Gadsby (Storm Victim)
- Marlon Brando (Actor)
- Michael Davis (Pub Manager)
- Peter Blake (Skipper, Steinlager II)
- Senior Sergeant Murray Morrissey (Dog Unit Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Steve Spence (Traffic Engineer, Wellington City Council)
- voxpop
Locations
- Southampton, United Kingdom (England)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Jerusalem, Israel (Jerusalem)
- Gaza, Palestinian Territory (Gaza Strip)
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
- United States
- Adelaide, Australia (South Australia)
- Nyngan, Australia (New South Wales)
- Windsor, United Kingdom (England)
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)