One News Special
One News Specials are often aired during international, one-off and breaking news events. Often for international breaking news stories, One News airs a video feed from other news organisations. One News aired Specials for the following events:
- on 4 September 2010 and on 22 February 2011 (in response to the Christchurch earthquakes).
- on and following 19 November 2010, (in response to the explosion at the Pike River Mine).
- on 11 March 2011 (in response to the 2011 Japan earthquake).
- on October 30, 2012 (in response to Hurricane Sandy begging to strike the East Coast of the United States)
- Annual Government Budget announcements.
- Annual special reports such as The Year in Review (which airs on the first Sunday of the year and looks at the previous year).
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“Though news be sad, yet tell them merrily;
If good, thou shamest the music of sweet news
By playing it to me with so sour a face.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.”
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