Today is the 50th anniversary of Checkpoint. (With reminisces, and excerpts, played from earlier programmes, including Kim Hill from the first broadcast 03/04/1967)
Checkpoint with John Campbell is RNZ's multi-platform drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day. Monday to Friday, 5pm - 6:30pm
5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday April 3rd 2017; 5:07 Checkpoint turns 50; 5:10 Footage released of Auckland art heist suspects ; 5:15 PM rules out holding inquiry into Hit & Run allegations; 5:17 Codeine-based painkillers may become prescription-only; 5:20 Hospital staff fear for their safety after assault; 5:24 Andrew Little taken to High Court over alleged defamation; 5:33 Evening Business for 3 April 2017; 5:37 Rental company regrets 'Lion tour surcharge'; 5:40 11 confirmed Auckland typhoid cases, dozens more at risk; 5:43 Greens announce its list as it aims for more than 14 MPs; 5:46 Small rates increase would give Chch kids free swimming lessons; 5:48 A look back on 50 years of Checkpoint; 6:08 Parts of North Island expecting April's rainfall in 48 hours; 6:12 Man describes rescue of Queensland 'floating house' family; 6:18 Jail for Wellington fraudster who gave fake reference
From http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/library