BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
de Villiers and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-163

Sunday promo. Presenter referred to “Jew against Arab” regarding disputed territory of East Jerusalem. Discrimination and denigration, fairness and controversial issues. Not upheld.

Foreman and The Radio Network Ltd - 2009-158

Radio Sport Farming Show. Host referred to man as “pommy git”. Discrimination and denigration, not upheld.

Rainey and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-145

Breakfast. Host used the term “schizos” in interview about personality types in the workplace. Discrimination and denigration, fairness, good taste and decency. Not upheld.

Gibbs and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-147

Media 7. Discussion about Authority’s decision on Let Us Spray documentary which won a Qantas Media Award. Controversial issues, accuracy, fairness, law and order, discrimination and denigration. Not upheld.

McDonald and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-150

All Night Programme. Host said “50 times less power”. Accuracy, declined to determine.

Tobin and Māori Television - 2009-156

Native Affairs. Item discussed Education Review Office report on a Māori immersion school Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi. Controversial issues, accuracy and fairness. Not upheld.

Goulstone and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-160

Target. Broadcast image of the complainant’s business signage during evaluation of another company. Fairness, not upheld.

Girvan and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-161

3 News. Item stated that Polish orphans spent time in Russian orphanages. Accuracy, not upheld.

Johnsson and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-013

3 News. Item on a police officer dragged under a stolen patrol car stated that the officer was the first police officer in New Zealand to undergo a sex change. Not upheld (privacy).

Taylor and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-008

Campbell Live. Reporter shown riding “Yike Bike” without a helmet. Not upheld (law and order).

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