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Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 24th March 2020. Arnie Evans, life as a regional radio and TV reporter part 3 of 3. Broadcasting in the 80s. Freezing works and other closures, maternity hospitals, factories (caravans). Other stories, jetboats, water skiing. 1985, shift from film to electronic news gathering. Move to “infotainment”, loss of regional news, focus on national and global news. Is there “useful” news? UK and US responses to changing environment. Confrontational reporting.

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Audio
Title
Arnie Evans, life as a regional radio and TV reporter part 3 - Manawatu Conversations
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IMCA Digital Archive
Format
Born Digital
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IMCA Digital Archive

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Palmerston North
Date
March 24, 2020

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oral history,
radio,
television,

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