John Terris: On the early days of New Zealand television...

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John Terris: On the early days of New Zealand television...

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John Terris is a former broadcaster turned politician, who started out as a continuity announcer in the early 1960s. Shifting behind the camera, Terris worked on many early current affairs and information shows such as Compass, Country Calendar and Town and Around. In 1978 Terris became Labour MP for Western Hutt, and for a time was the party's broadcasting spokesman. These days he heads television advocacy group Media Matters. In this ScreenTalk, Terris talks about: Bringing local content t...

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