BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Rice and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-078

Breakfast. Item reported that two bodies had been found on top of a rail “carriage”. Accuracy. Not upheld.

McLeod and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-072

Breakfast. Presenter’s comment about people who have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Good taste and decency. Not upheld.

LM and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2007-138

Skin Doctors. Followed a woman who was having breast augmentation surgery. Privacy, upheld. Orders (broadcast of statement, $5,000 to complainant for breach of privacy, $10,000 costs to complainant, $3,000 costs to Crown).

Lubinska and Rowland and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-046

One News. Item looked at a couple running the One World Foundation who had been banned from Samoa because of allegations regarding the legitimacy of their work. Balance, accuracy and fairness. Not upheld.

Ministry of Social Development and TVWorks Ltd - 2008-038

3 News. Item about Work and Income using taxpayers’ money to pay, on behalf of beneficiaries, the penalty fees incurred in retrieving their impounded cars. Balance, not upheld. Accuracy and fairness, declined to determine.

Richards and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-052

One News. Item reported on the appointment of Vienna Richards as Niu FM’s news editor. Balance, accuracy and fairness. Not upheld.

Byers and TVWorks Ltd - 2008-054

Target. Presenter's comment on what phone operators had said. Privacy. Not upheld.

Kuehn and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-060

One News. Duck hunter pointed a rifle at the camera. Good taste and decency and violence, subsumed. Law and order, not upheld.

Harrison and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-065

Two and a Half Men promo. Language of characters. Good taste and decency, programme classification, children’s interests. Not upheld.

Garmonsway and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2008-061

Scrubs. Storyline involved a patient who had taken erectile dysfunction pills. Children’s interests. Not upheld.

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