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Ministry of Health and CanWest TVWorks Ltd - 2007-012
2007-012

CanWest TVWorks Ltd became TVWorks Ltd on 15 June 2007. Because the programme complained about was broadcast prior to this date, the broadcaster is still named as CanWest TVWorks Ltd (CanWest) except for the purpose of orders....

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Institute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd and CanWest TVWorks Ltd - 2007-015
2007-015

CanWest TVWorks Ltd became TVWorks Ltd on 15 June 2007. Because the programme complained about was broadcast prior to this date, the broadcaster is still named as CanWest TVWorks Ltd (CanWest) except for the purpose of orders....

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Ministry of Health and CanWest TVWorks Ltd - ID2007-012
ID2007-012

CanWest TVWorks Ltd became TVWorks Ltd on 15 June 2007. Because the programme complained about was broadcast prior to this date, the broadcaster is still named as CanWest TVWorks Ltd. Headnote Complaint under section 8(1)(a) of the Broadcasting Act 1989Interlocutory decision on production of field tape of interview with representative from Ministry of Health - featured in 3 News Special entitled "Let Us Spray" on 23 October 2006 RulingOrder made to supply tape to the Authority – section 12 Broadcasting Act 1989 and section 4C Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908 This headnote does not form part of the decision. INTERLOCUTORY DECISION Background [1] A 3 News Special entitled "Let Us Spray" was broadcast on Monday 23 October 2006 at 7. 30pm on TV3....

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Ministry of Health and CanWest TVWorks Ltd - ID2007-012B
ID2007-012B

CanWest TVWorks Ltd became TVWorks Ltd on 15 June 2007. Because the programme complained about was broadcast prior to this date, the broadcaster is still named as CanWest TVWorks Ltd. Headnote Complaint under section 8(1)(a) of the Broadcasting Act 1989Interlocutory decision on production of field tape of interview with representative from Ministry of Health - featured in 3 News Special entitled "Let Us Spray" on 23 October 2006 - question of whether field tape should be provided to Ministry of Health DecisionAuthority to supply a copy of the field tape to Ministry of Health - section 12 Broadcasting Act 1989 and section 4C Commissions of Inquiry Act 1908 This headnote does not form part of the decision. INTERLOCUTORY DECISION Background [1] A 3 News Special entitled "Let Us Spray" was broadcast on Monday 23 October 2006 at 7. 30pm on TV3....

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Fabian and CanWest TVWorks Ltd - 2007-001
2007-001

Complaint under section 8(1)(a) of the Broadcasting Act 19893 News Special – programme entitled “Let Us Spray” – discussed some of the issues surrounding the manufacture of chemicals at the Dow Chemical plant in Paritutu – showed images of babies born with various deformities – allegedly in breach of good taste and decency and children’s interests Findings Standard 1 (good taste and decency) – contextual factors – not upheld Standard 9 (children’s interests) – subject matter easily recognisable as being appropriate for adults – clear and sufficient warnings immediately prior to images being shown – not upheld This headnote does not form part of the decision. Broadcast [1] A 3 News Special entitled “Let Us Spray” was broadcast at 7pm on 23 October 2006. The programme discussed some of the issues surrounding the manufacture of chemicals – particularly 2,4,5T – at the Dow Chemical plant in Paritutu....