Checkpoint Auckland train commuters outraged as heat closes lines
Tonight: Commuter outrage in Auckland as heat closes train lines. Countdown's rat woes continue; exterminators catch more than a dozen rats at its South Dunedin store over the weekend, while a customer spots a mouse in a Christchurch deli. The SPCA urges the coalition government to rethink its election promise to reverse live animal exports. Taylor Swift joins her parents and besties in Las Vegas to steal the Superbowl show.
Checkpoint is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Episode Title
- Auckland train commuters outraged as heat closes lines
Date Broadcast
- Monday 12 February 2024
Start Time
- 16 : 58
Finish Time
- 18 : 30
Duration
- 92:00
Channel
- Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
- Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
- Checkpoint is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50. Hosted by Lisa Owen.
Episode Description
- Tonight: Commuter outrage in Auckland as heat closes train lines. Countdown's rat woes continue; exterminators catch more than a dozen rats at its South Dunedin store over the weekend, while a customer spots a mouse in a Christchurch deli. The SPCA urges the coalition government to rethink its election promise to reverse live animal exports. Taylor Swift joins her parents and besties in Las Vegas to steal the Superbowl show.
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.
Notes
- The source recording of RNZ National's "Checkpoint" for Monday 12 February 2024 contains defects (corrupted video) due to signal transmission issues. Some of the title's content is absent.
Genres
- Current affairs
- Interview
- News
Hosts
- Jimmy Ellingham (Presenter, Checkpoint)
- Evie Ashton (Presenter, RNZ News)