Holmes. Item about computer piracy. Upheld (balance). Not upheld (privacy). No order.
All Decisions
Three National News, Nightline. Complaint about screening of some shots of vehicles entering and leaving the Trust's property with references to a police raid earlier that year and to charges of sex crimes against children. Direct factual conflict between the parties' versions. Declined to determine (privacy, balance, accuracy, fairness).
Three National News. Use of blasphemy. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration, children's interests).
Advertisement for DB beer. Liquor advertisement outside approved hours. Upheld (liquor). No order.
Holmes. Item on All Blacks in South Africa. Incidental promotion of alcohol. Upheld (liquor). No order.
One World of Sport. Draw for "Steinlager Finest Tries" competition. Complaint that liquor advertisement outside approved hours. Not upheld (liquor).
One World of Sport. Draw for "Steinlager Finest Tries" competition. Complainant's dissatisfaction with aspects of TVNZ's reasoning when upholding their complaint about liquor advertisement. Declined to determine (liquor): as complainant didn't challenge TVNZ's decision, a determination as to whether the complaint was upheld or not upheld was not called for.
Tonight. Comment about royalty. Not upheld (good taste and decency, accuracy).
Rowan Atkinson on Location: "No One Called Jones". Sketch involved reading a school attendance role where the pupils' names were either a sexual term or a reference to sexual behaviour. Upheld: majority (good taste and decency). No order.
Te Karere. Item about the eviction of some women from its office. Upheld (balance). Order (broadcast of summary of decision).