BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-079

One News and Breakfast. Items contained footage of liquor branding and logos. Not upheld (liquor).

Wallis and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-073

3 News. Item reported on attempted rescue of surfing students being instructed by the complainant. Not upheld (accuracy and fairness).

Russell and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-094

Inside New Zealand: High Time? Programme contained potentially offensive language. Not upheld (good taste and decency, and discrimination and denigration).

Guy and RadioWorks Ltd - 2011-090

The Morning Fix. Host talked about receiving speeding ticket. Not upheld (good taste and decency, and law and order).

Family First New Zealand and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-071

Californication. Contained frequent coarse language. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Clayton and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-077

One News. Item stated that MP Hone Harawira “racked up a $35,000 travel bill... that’s almost $4000 more than the Māori Party’s total travel bill”. Upheld (accuracy). No order. Not upheld (fairness).

TW and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-075

The Claim Game. Profiled insurance claim involving car accident in which driver died. Not upheld (privacy, accuracy and good taste and decency).

MQ and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-033

Police. Contained footage of complainant from 1990s being arrested and taken to police station to detox after solvent abuse. Upheld (privacy and fairness). Orders ($1,000 costs to complainant for breach of privacy, $1,000 costs to Crown).

Office of the Prime Minister and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-082

One News. Item discussed “new questions on a car deal related to John Key’s National Party getting money from a top BMW dealership”. Not upheld (accuracy).

Ministry of Social Development and Peterson and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-072

3 News. Items investigated effectiveness of MSD’s “Community Max” scheme. Not upheld (controversial issues, accuracy, fairness and discrimination and denigration).

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