Gone with the Wind. Film contained scene which indicated marital rape. Not upheld (violence): context.
20/20. Item examined the current child support legislation and, specifically, the impact of the controversial Child Support Act 1991. Upheld (balance). Order (broadcast of summary of decision).
Shortland Street. Episode broadcast between 7.00–7.30pm dealt with providing medical treatment to a prostitutes' collective, questioning Polynesian family values and the formation of a gay relationship. Not upheld (children's interests).
Nine to Noon, Morning Report. Subject of liable parent contributions was discussed on Nine to Noon and unemployment on Morning Report. Not upheld (balance, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).
20/20: "Hear No Evil – Speak No Evil". Item about father's incest with his five daughters. Also included interview with the offender's partly disguised former wife (the complainant), the mother of the victims, in which she denied she had been aware of her former husband's actions. Upheld (privacy). Order ($750 compensation to complainant).
Fair Go. Item discussed warranties for car repairs offered by the complainant and the experiences of two warranty holders. Upheld (aspects of balance and fairness). Upheld: majority (fairness, one aspect). No order.
One World of Sport: "Steinlager Finest Tries". Liquor promotion and advertising. Not upheld (liquor).
One Network News. 3 news items about New Zealand First. Upheld (fairness). No order.
One Network News. News item about the sentencing of some Mongrel Mob members who had committed rape. Identity of one of the victims revealed. Upheld (privacy). Order ($2,500 compensation to complainant).
Every Widow's Dream. Documentary showed member of the audience on stage at a nightclub during an all-male strip revue. Not upheld (privacy). Subsumed (fairness).