Assignment Big Business
An hour-long prime time current affairs programme featuring New Zealand stories.Assignment replaced TVNZ's long-running Frontline in 1995.
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1Big Business About 54% of NZ'ers are overweight or obese. As we grow so does the weight loss industry. There are many diet plans and products out there, but do they work?
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2Next weeks programme.
Primary Title
- Assignment
Secondary Title
- Big Business
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 9 July 1998
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- An hour-long prime time current affairs programme featuring New Zealand stories.Assignment replaced TVNZ's long-running Frontline in 1995.
Classification
- PGR
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
- Richard Long (Presenter)
Reporters
- Terrence Taylor (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Boyd Swinburn (NZ Heart Foundation)
- Dr John Birkbeck (NZ Nutrition Foundation)
- Glenda Macdonald (Roche NZ)
- Jacqui Evans (JBS Enterprises)
- Jane Tyler (Eating Difficulties Education Network)
- Janice Bremer (NZ Dietetic Assoc.)
- Jodie Bernstein (US Federal Trade Commission)
- Julie Miller Jones (College of St Catherine- St Paul)
- Karen Church (Weight Watchers)
- Karroll Brent-Edmondson
- Kristeen Buckingham
- Linda Everett
- Louis Aronne (Weight Control Centre - New York)
- Maurice Archer (Advanced Medical Nutrition)
- Monique Knight (Councellor)
- Monique Peoples
- Nikki Hart (HUGS)
- Philip James (Research Institute - Aberdeen)
- Rachel Leamy (NZ Commerce Commission)
- Richard Mackrory
- Ron Roberts
- Sam Campisi (Health Pride)