BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Mathias and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-140

Breakfast. Hosts discussed Civil Defence emergency survival kits. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Federated Farmers New Zealand and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-138

One News. Item contained statements that Manawatu River was "one of the most polluted in the Western World": Not upheld (accuracy).

Palmer and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-137

Skoda Game On – Extra Time. Interviewer left chalk handprints on backside of weightlifter’s tracksuit pants and commented that his body was "rock hard". Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Davies and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-136

Breakfast. News item contained footage of racing track accident which killed a motorcyclist. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

New Zealand Defence Force and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-121

One News. Item investigated alleged dangerous driving practices in the New Zealand Army. Not upheld (controversial issues, accuracy, fairness).

O'Neil and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-124

What Now. Judge in talent show spoof said to Cinderella, “Next time I’m holding one of my balls, you’re invited”. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Collier and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-123

Breakfast. Host read out joke which contained reference to “Jesus Christ”. Not upheld (good taste and decency, fairness, discrimination and denigration, children’s interests).

Bolton and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-166

Sunday with Chris Laidlaw. Host interviewed sociologist who made comments about the complainant and said he was a Holocaust denier. Not upheld (accuracy).

Hickey and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-120

Close Up. Item reported on the experiences of one woman dealing with her mentally-ill ex-husband. Not upheld (accuracy, discrimination and denigration).

Worsnop and TV Works Ltd - 2010-135

Family Guy promo. Promo for AO version of Family Guy broadcast during 3 News. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children’s interests, responsible programming).

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