Breakfast
Start your day off right with New Zealand's Breakfast, giving you breaking news, the latest weather, and everything else you need to get a head start for the day.
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1The Government maintains it will be back in surplus by 2014, thanks in part to an increase in petrol tax. However, economists remain skeptical.
- Start 0 : 23 : 13
- Finish 0 : 27 : 01
- Duration 03 : 48
Reporters
- Nadine Chalmers-Ross (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Benje Patterson (Economist, Infometrics)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2Last night, the final Canterbury Earthquake Awards were handed out to those who showed heroism, kindness or provided a great service to the community in the wake of the Canterbury earthquakes. Interview with Dr Jeff Brown, who set up a makeshift triage in the CBD, treating many of the quake victims.
- Start 0 : 56 : 28
- Finish 1 : 00 : 17
- Duration 03 : 49
Reporters
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Jeff Brown (Recipient, Canterbury Earthquake Award)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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3Sixty babies die on average in New Zealand each year from suffocation while sharing a bed with adults. A call has gone out today for a national set of guidelines to reduce this number. Interview with an expert about the dangers of bed-sharing.
- Start 1 : 22 : 15
- Finish 1 : 26 : 28
- Duration 04 : 13
Reporters
- Petra Bagust (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Catherine Poutasi (Acting General Manager, Whakawhetu)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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4From July 2013, the Government will increase petrol tax by 3 cents a year for the next three years to build its 'roads of national significance'. Is the tax hike fair to motorists? Reaction from the Automobile Association (AA).
- Start 1 : 40 : 50
- Finish 1 : 44 : 15
- Duration 03 : 25
Reporters
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Mark Stockdale (Motoring Affairs Spokesman, Automobile Association [AA])
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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5Politics: including; the Government plans to be back in surplus by 2014; pay rise for MPs; 2012 Year in Review.
- Start 1 : 55 : 49
- Finish 2 : 00 : 29
- Duration 04 : 40
Reporters
- Corin Dann (Political Editor, Television New Zealand)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Breakfast
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 19 December 2012
Start Time
- 06 : 00
Finish Time
- 09 : 00
Duration
- 180:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Start your day off right with New Zealand's Breakfast, giving you breaking news, the latest weather, and everything else you need to get a head start for the day.
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
- Current affairs
- Interview
- News
- Newsmagazine
Hosts
- Rawdon Christie (Presenter)
- Petra Bagust (Presenter)
Reporters
- Corin Dann (Political Editor, Television New Zealand)
- Nadine Chalmers-Ross (Interviewer)
- Petra Bagust (Interviewer)
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Benje Patterson (Economist, Infometrics)
- Catherine Poutasi (Acting General Manager, Whakawhetu)
- Dr Jeff Brown (Recipient, Canterbury Earthquake Award)
- Mark Stockdale (Motoring Affairs Spokesman, Automobile Association [AA])
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)