BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
McDonald and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-164

Radio New Zealand National News. Report referred to “government superannuation”. Accuracy, declined to determine.

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.

Goulstone and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-160

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

Nyhane and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-006

3 News. Item reported shooting of a police officer. Not upheld (privacy).

de Villiers and RadioWorks Ltd - 2010-004

The Edge Morning Madhouse. Prank calls to Australian residents at 3.30am to talk about Melbourne Cup. Not upheld (good taste and decency, privacy).

Girvan and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-161

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

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).

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).

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.

Sutton and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-159

The Take. Mini-series contained sex scene involving fully clothed couple. Good taste and decency, not upheld.

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