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ComplaintSun FM – announcer’s alleged misconduct – disparaging comments about complainant – breach of privacy FindingsIssue primarily a work-related dispute Principle 7 – decline to determine Privacy – decline to determine This headnote does not form part of the decision. Decision Following a work-related dispute, an announcer at Whakatane’s Sun FM allegedly made disparaging comments about the complainant on air on one occasion, and allegedly breached her privacy on air on another. The complainant had been a voluntary worker at Sun FM. The complainant, SB, complained to Sun FM, the broadcaster, that a broadcast on 28 November 2000 breached the requirement in Principle 7 of the Radio Code of Broadcasting Practice for broadcasters to be socially responsible in programmes and their presentation. She complained to the Broadcasting Standards Authority that a broadcast on 1 December 2000 breached her privacy....