New Zealanders are worried a shift to online platforms is fuelling misinformation and making it harder to identify ‘the truth’, according to new research from the Broadcasting Standards Authority.
One concerns a complaint alleging a 1 News report on a leaked draft US Supreme Court decision relating to Roe v Wade was unbalanced due to a lack of pro-life…
The Board of the Broadcasting Standards Authority | Te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho has appointed Stacey Wood as the organisation’s new Chief Executive.
One relates to a complaint a Newshub item reporting poll results on support for the monarchy breached the accuracy standard by conflating the issues of NZ becoming a republic and…
A new Codebook designed to make broadcasting standards simpler, clearer and more user-friendly for broadcasters and audiences takes effect from today.
One relates to a complaint that a Morning Report item stating ‘Protesters occupying Parliament grounds have been calling for reinforcements…’ breached the law and order standard.
These include a decision upholding a complaint that the screening of the crime-drama Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey, classified ‘M’, on Bravo at 7.