Breakfast: Friday, February 10

Published: 6:11AM Friday February 10, 2012 Source: Breakfast

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Willingness to pay for broadband

The Government is spending billions to bring us ultra-fast broadband, but do Kiwi households - and small businesses - really want to pay for what it can deliver? Chief Executive of TUANZ, Paul Brislen, discusses the Commerce Commission's report into the willingness of consumers to pay for the output of this new technology.

Caution over unemployment rate

The unemployment rate has dropped further than expected but analysts say it is not time to get over-excited.

Infometrics' Matt Nolan explains why the figure is "weaker than meets the eye".

Changes at the SPCA

Breakfast speaks to the SPCA about plans to make its biggest ever organisational change with the introduction of five regional co-ordinators.

PM's radio show

It is another blow for the Government as the Electoral Commission rules foul play over the Prime Minister's radio show last election. So with the broadcaster now under fire, what might the impact be on John Key? Breakfast speaks with journalism lecturer and media commentator Dr Jim Tully.

CTV building failures under scrutiny

The long-awaited report into the collapse of the CTV building which killed 115 people found it did not meet construction standards. Breakfast speaks with Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson, and asks CTV's Robe Cope-Williams how those who lost loved-ones have greeted the report.

All Blacks on their Halberg success

All Blacks Kieran Reid and Israel Dagg join Breakfast to discuss their win in last night's Halberg awards - recognition for their monumental World Cup achievement.

Impact of technology on school discipline

The expulsion of three students over a video that shows them pretending to snort drugs raises questions around the way technology and discipline overlap. Netsafe's Sean Lyons and Youthlaw's Ben Mills discuss the issues with Breakfast.

Moaning about the London Olympics

Brits are grumbling about the upcoming Olympics, but what's got them so mad? Breakfast check in with Europe Correspondent Garth Bray to find out.

Inspector Gadget

Breakfast's Inspector Gadget, John Buckley, takes a look at DIY home video surveillance options.

Jacko Gill on his sporting fame

Breakfast speaks with Halberg Award emerging talent winner Jacko Gill about his meteoric rise to sporting fame.

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