Breakfast: “On This Day”. Reference to signing of the Declaration of Independence. Not upheld (controversial issues, accuracy).
All Decisions
One News. Item on Emissions Trading Scheme. Not upheld (accuracy).
The Edge Morning Madhouse. Host referred to George Michael as a “homo”. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration).
3 News. Footage of luger dying as he hit a metal pole during training run. Not upheld (good taste and decency, privacy)
Real Crime: Interview with a Serial Killer promo. Man described snapping a woman’s neck. Upheld (children’s interests). Order ($2,000 costs to Crown).
The Mother. Film contained sex scenes. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
One News. Item included interviews that would be shown later on the Sunday programme. Not upheld (responsible programming).
One News. Reference to pay gap between men and women. Declined to determine (accuracy).
Sunday. Two items discussing war crime in Surafend in 1918. Not upheld (accuracy, controversial issues, fairness, discrimination and denigration).
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.