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ATV was one of a network of regional stations under the TVNZ owned brand "Horizon Pacific". The network consisted of newly formed stations ATV in Auckland . Coast to Coast in Hamilton, Capital Television in Wellington and Southern Television in Dunedin. TVNZ subsequently also purchased CTV, based in Christchurch. ATV opened on 19/03/1995 and closed on 13/06/1997.

  • 1Aotearoa TV funding row - staff are despondent about their futures and angry at their directors' spending behaviour.

    Speakers
    • Patrick McPhee (Presenter)
    • Thane Kirby (Director)
    • voxpop (Aucklanders)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Yellow Bus Company's new inner city bus service "The Link".

  • 3Alternative School - Metropolitan College - is threatened with closure. Students are devastated.

    Speakers
    • Michael Deaker (Education Ministry)
    • Graeme Minchin (Board of Trustees)
    • Students
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4Soapbox: Support for Aotearoa TV Network.

    Speakers
    • Peter Leitch ("The Mad Butcher")
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Flashback: 1988 bungy jump by AJ Hackett.

  • 6Highlights from Chinese New Year Festival in Howick.

Primary Title
  • ATV News
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 11 February 1997
Start Time
  • 17 : 30
Finish Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • ATV
Broadcaster
  • Horizon Pacific Television
Owning Organisation
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • ATV was one of a network of regional stations under the TVNZ owned brand "Horizon Pacific". The network consisted of newly formed stations ATV in Auckland . Coast to Coast in Hamilton, Capital Television in Wellington and Southern Television in Dunedin. TVNZ subsequently also purchased CTV, based in Christchurch. ATV opened on 19/03/1995 and closed on 13/06/1997.
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
Speakers
  • Graeme Minchin (Board of Trustees)
  • Michael Deaker (Education Ministry)
  • Patrick McPhee (Presenter)
  • Peter Leitch ("The Mad Butcher")
  • Students
  • Thane Kirby (Director)
  • voxpop (Aucklanders)
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