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Conroy and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2001-061
2001-061

ComplaintOur World: Clever Dicks – Part 2 – clever creatures shown – image of kea in AMI Insurance advertisement included – kea prising tail light from vehicles – inaccurate representation of kea FindingsStandard G1 – image not a point of fact – no uphold This headnote does not form part of the decision. Summary Our World: Clever Dicks – Part 2, broadcast on TV One at 8. 05pm on 17 March 2001, included footage of New Zealand’s kea rapidly completing a series of tasks which, on the face of it, seemed to require a certain amount of reasoning to accomplish. An image of kea prising the tail lights from vehicles, drawn from an advertisement for AMI Insurance, was also included. Roger Conroy complained to Television New Zealand Ltd, the broadcaster, that the programme featuring the advertisement was inaccurate when it showed kea prising the tail lights out of vehicles....