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TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.

  • 1"Power Games" Secrecy surrounding Comalco's electricity contract with Electricorp. Are other electricity consumers subsidising Comalco? The debate in NZ and in Tasmania.

    Speakers
    • David Caygill MP (former SOE Minister)
    • Wyatt Crech MP (SOE Minister)
    • Nick Stump (Comalco C/Exec)
    • Kerry McDonald (Comalco M/Dir)
    • Geoff Bertram (economist)
    • Len Fulton (George Town Warden)
    • Keith Turner (ECNZ negotiator)
    • Christine Milne (Tasmania Greens Leader)
    • Rob Burton (Wilderness Society)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2"Lenin to the Lord" Evangelical Christian groups thrive in Russia. Threat to the Orthodox Russian Church.

  • 3"Shock, Horror, Probe" Circulation war between three women's magazines. Their exclusive contracts with local stars. Accusations of underhand tactics and sensationalist covers.

    Speakers
    • Jenny Lynch ("Woman's Weekly" editor)
    • Wendyl Nissen ("Woman's Day" editor)
    • Susan Wood (TV personality)
    • Melanie Jones ("New Idea" editor)
    • Cathy Campbell (TV personality)
    • Richard Becht (TVNZ sports editor)
    • Kerre Woodham (TV personality)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Frontline
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 12 September 1993
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Anita McNaught (Presenter)
Speakers
  • Cathy Campbell (TV personality)
  • Christine Milne (Tasmania Greens Leader)
  • David Caygill MP (former SOE Minister)
  • Geoff Bertram (economist)
  • Jenny Lynch ("Woman's Weekly" editor)
  • Keith Turner (ECNZ negotiator)
  • Kerre Woodham (TV personality)
  • Kerry McDonald (Comalco M/Dir)
  • Len Fulton (George Town Warden)
  • Melanie Jones ("New Idea" editor)
  • Nick Stump (Comalco C/Exec)
  • Richard Becht (TVNZ sports editor)
  • Rob Burton (Wilderness Society)
  • Susan Wood (TV personality)
  • Wendyl Nissen ("Woman's Day" editor)
  • Wyatt Crech MP (SOE Minister)