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 - 2009-150

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.

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).

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).

Nyhane and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-006

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

Taylor and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-008

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

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.

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).

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.

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