Radio New Zealand National News. Item concerning MAF’s approval of the importation by zoos of crocodiles and salt-water alligators. Accuracy and social responsibility. Not upheld.
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.
Target. Presenter's comment on what phone operators had said. Privacy. Not upheld.
Scrubs. Storyline involved a patient who had taken erectile dysfunction pills. Children’s interests. Not upheld.
Newstalk ZB. Item reported on two bodies being found on top of a rail “carriage”. Accuracy. Not upheld.
One News. Duck hunter pointed a rifle at the camera. Good taste and decency and violence, subsumed. Law and order, not upheld.
Nine to Noon. Pacific correspondent updated situation in Fiji. Balance, not upheld. Accuracy, upheld. No order.
Close Up. Item about Tui event for farmers struggling with droughts. Liquor promotion, not upheld.
One News: Midday. Reference to Paul Holmes’ adopted daughter. Fairness. Not upheld.
Target. Item about private chiropractic practice. Balance, accuracy and fairness, not upheld.