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Slightly extended episode due to live breaking news about the Boston Marathon bombings.

3 News presents comprehensive coverage of global and local news on 3 News Firstline.

  • 1There is speculation about the take-up of Mighty River Power shares now the offer has opened to the public.

    • Start 0 : 15 : 42
    • Finish 0 : 20 : 19
    • Duration 04 : 37
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • James Smalley (Client Advisor, Hamilton Hindin Greene)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Prime Minister John Key has revealed some New Zealand companies have been under attack by cyber-hackers seeking information on how to build weapons of mass destruction. His revelation came during his explanation as to why he wants to re-write New Zealand's spy laws to make it legal for the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) to help the Police and the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (SIS) spy on New Zealanders.

    • Start 0 : 47 : 05
    • Finish 0 : 51 : 22
    • Duration 04 : 17
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Professor Robert Ayson (Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Analysis of the latest business and financial news. World share markets are tumbling this morning after some massive falls on commodity markets such as gold and oil.

    • Start 0 : 54 : 06
    • Finish 0 : 57 : 26
    • Duration 03 : 20
    Reporters
    • MIchael Wilson (Business Editor, TV3)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 1 : 16 : 59
    • Finish 1 : 18 : 20
    • Duration 01 : 21
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Interview with Prime Minister John Key about: his revelations that some New Zealand companies have been under attack by cyber-hackers seeking information on how to build weapons of mass destruction during his explanation as to why he wants to re-write New Zealand's spy laws to make it legal for the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) to help the Police and the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (SIS) spy on New Zealanders.

    • Start 1 : 18 : 20
    • Finish 1 : 27 : 18
    • Duration 08 : 58
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • John Key (Prime Minister, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 1 : 27 : 18
    • Finish 1 : 28 : 29
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 1 : 38 : 47
    • Finish 1 : 46 : 32
    • Duration 07 : 45
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Nick Willis (New Zealand Runner)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 1 : 47 : 57
    • Finish 1 : 52 : 05
    • Duration 04 : 08
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Noelle Michaud (Boston Resident)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon. There are unconfirmed reports of three fatalities.

    • Start 1 : 55 : 36
    • Finish 2 : 02 : 13
    • Duration 06 : 37
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Clark Boyd (Freelance Journalist)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon. There are unconfirmed reports of at least 12 fatalities.

    • Start 2 : 04 : 44
    • Finish 2 : 14 : 21
    • Duration 09 : 37
    Reporters
    • Paul Westcott (Reporter, WTAG Radio)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 2 : 17 : 52
    • Finish 2 : 27 : 41
    • Duration 09 : 49
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Andrew Wharton (New Zealand Runner)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon.

    • Start 2 : 31 : 01
    • Finish 2 : 36 : 22
    • Duration 05 : 21
    Reporters
    • Paul Westcott (Reporter, WTAG Radio)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13World leaders are watching anxiously as North Korea celebrates the birthday of its founder.

    • Start 2 : 36 : 22
    • Finish 2 : 38 : 20
    • Duration 01 : 58
    Reporters
    • Angus Walker (Reporter, ITV)
    Speakers
    • John Kerry (United States Secretary of State)
    • Hannah Barraclough (Tour Guide)
    Locations
    • North Korea
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 14Breaking News There have been reports of up to two explosions near the finishing line of the Boston marathon. Police have confirmed a third explosion at the JFK Library in Boston.

    • Start 2 : 38 : 20
    • Finish 2 : 39 : 55
    • Duration 01 : 35
    Reporters
    • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Laila Harre (Former MP, Alliance Party)
    Locations
    • Boston, MA, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • 3 News Firstline
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 16 April 2013
Start Time
  • 06 : 00
Finish Time
  • 08 : 40
Duration
  • 160:00
Channel
  • TV3
Broadcaster
  • TVWorks
Programme Description
  • 3 News presents comprehensive coverage of global and local news on 3 News Firstline.
Episode Description
  • Slightly extended episode due to live breaking news about the Boston Marathon bombings.
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
  • Rachel Smalley (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Angus Walker (Reporter, ITV)
  • MIchael Wilson (Business Editor, TV3)
  • Paul Westcott (Reporter, WTAG Radio)
  • Rachel Smalley (Interviewer)
Speakers
  • Andrew Wharton (New Zealand Runner)
  • Clark Boyd (Freelance Journalist)
  • Hannah Barraclough (Tour Guide)
  • James Smalley (Client Advisor, Hamilton Hindin Greene)
  • John Kerry (United States Secretary of State)
  • John Key (Prime Minister, National Party)
  • Laila Harre (Former MP, Alliance Party)
  • Nick Willis (New Zealand Runner)
  • Noelle Michaud (Boston Resident)
  • Professor Robert Ayson (Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
Locations
  • Boston, MA, United States
  • North Korea