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1American researcher Joan Wolf has reignited the breast v bottle debate, with claims that there is little evidence that breast milk is better for babies than infant formula. Interview with neonatologist Dr Jane Alsweiler.
- Start 00 : 55 : 07
- Finish 00 : 59 : 43
- Duration 04 : 36
Reporters
- Toni Street (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Jane Alsweiler (Neonatologist, The University of Auckland)
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2Contact Energy is slashing 10% of its workforce, with the loss of over 100 jobs, despite a big forecast profit. Analysis.
- Start 1 : 12 : 30
- Finish 1 : 16 : 18
- Duration 03 : 48
Reporters
- Toni Street (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Bill Newson (National Secretary, Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union [EPMU])
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3Five million dollars of taxpayer money will be sunk into trying to fix the shambolic Novopay system. Will any of that money be used to compensate the schools that have been left out of pocket? Interview with the Minister Responsible for Novopay.
- Start 1 : 16 : 18
- Finish 1 : 20 : 04
- Duration 03 : 46
Reporters
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Steven Joyce (Minister Responsible for Novopay)
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4The Kiwi Living Wage Campaign is pushing for workers to be paid a minimum of $18.40 an hour. A look at one small business that is already attempting to pay its employees a living wage, followed by an interview with the woman behind the successful campaign in London.
- Start 1 : 20 : 04
- Finish 1 : 25 : 36
- Duration 05 : 32
Reporters
- Nadine Chalmers-Ross (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jesse Chalmers (Owner, TONZU)
- Deborah Littman (Metro Vancouver Alliance)
Locations
- New Zealand
- London, United Kingdom (England)
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5Politics: including; New Zealand First MP Richard Prosser's anti-Muslim comments; living wage campaign; Novopay.
- Start 1 : 53 : 26
- Finish 1 : 59 : 38
- Duration 06 : 12
Reporters
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Jami-Lee Ross (MP, National Party)
- Chris Hipkins (MP, Labour Party)
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6A look at some of the gadgets promising to make the back to school experience easier for all.
- Start 2 : 43 : 12
- Finish 02 : 47 : 59
- Duration 04 : 47
Reporters
- Rawdon Christie (Interviewer)
Speakers
- John Buckley (Technology Commentator)
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7This week is Heart Health Week. A look at the importance of keeping the heart healthy plus a 15 second heart challenge. Breakfast presenter Rawdon Christie undergoes a heart check.
- Start 2 : 48 : 29
- Finish 02 : 53 : 16
- Duration 04 : 47
Reporters
- James Ransley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Rawdon Christie (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Cathy McGachie (Spokesperson, New Zealand Heart Foundation)
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 14 February 2013
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.
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)
- Toni Street (Presenter)
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