Code Review Consultation

Broadcasting Code Review Consultation

30 June 2022

Many thanks to those of you who have provided us with feedback.

We have today published the revised Code of Broadcasting Practice which contains changes following our review and consultation on the Broadcasting Standards Codebook. The new Codebook is available below and applies to all programmes broadcast on or after 1 July 2022.

A media release outlining key changes can be seen hereopen_in_new.

Our public consultation report (summarising submissions received and our responses) is available below:

Submissions received in 2022 Public Consultation

1. Better Public Media (1.1 MB, Pdf)
2. Discovery NZ Ltd (935 KB, Pdf)
3. Josiah Tualamali'i (571 KB, Pdf)
4. MediaWorks (554 KB, Pdf)
5. NZME Radio Ltd (155 KB, Pdf)
6. Office of Privacy Commissioner (188 KB, Pdf)
7. Radio Broadcasters Association (413 KB, Pdf)
8. Radio New Zealand  (1.1 MB, Pdf)
9. Sky Television (447 KB, Pdf)
10. TVNZ (1.6 MB, Pdf)
11. Other Submissions (729 KB, Pdf)