BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Bowie and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-023

3 News. Footage of luger dying as he hit a metal pole during training run. Not upheld (good taste and decency, privacy)

Mazer and RadioWorks Ltd - 2010-021

Talkback with Michael Laws. Host argued in favour of sterilising perpetrators of child abuse. Not upheld (fairness, good taste and decency, controversial issues, accuracy, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).

Gibson and RadioWorks Ltd - 2010-020

The Edge Morning Madhouse. Host referred to George Michael as a “homo”. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration).

McDonald and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-015

One News. Reference to pay gap between men and women. Declined to determine (accuracy).

Grieve and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-017

One News. Item on Emissions Trading Scheme. Not upheld (accuracy).

Duff and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-003

7 Days. Comedian told story about punching a boy with Down Syndrome. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).

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.

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.

Goulstone and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-160

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

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