BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Stevenson and Radio Tairua Ltd - 2011-095

Prelude to a DMX song entitled Gotta Go (Skit ) contained extensive coarse language. Upheld (good taste and decency). No order.

Ringrose and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-096

Promo for Bones contained three brief shots of a girl with what appeared to be blood or dirt on her face. Not upheld (responsible programming, children’s interests and good taste and decency).

Smith and The Radio Network - 2011-089

Radio Hauraki Breakfast Show. Host joked “Who wants to stick their finger up Dean’s arse?” Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Lilley and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-078

Family Guy. Cartoon scene implied killing of cat with a razor. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children’s interests, violence).

Boparai and TVWorks Ltd - 2011-086

60 Minutes. Interview with former Breakfast presenter Paul Henry. Not upheld (controversial issues, discrimination and denigration, good taste and decency).

Hamlett and RadioWorks Ltd - 2011-049

Radio Live News and The Breeze News. News items reported that British woman was bitten by a lion cub at a tourist park. Not upheld (accuracy and fairness).

Allen and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-057

One News: “Good Sorts”. Interviewee used the word “bastards” during “Good Sorts” segment. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children’s interests, responsible programming, controversial issues).

Gray and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2011-064

Te Ahi Kaa. Contained audio extract of news bulletin about Christchurch earthquake. Not upheld (responsible programming – action taken, and accuracy).

Golden and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-068

AMP Business. Reported commodity prices without reference to currency. Not upheld (accuracy and fairness).

Crozier and RadioWorks Ltd - 2011-070

Talkback with Michael Laws. Host offered view that it was a “Māori myth” that people were beaten for speaking Te Reo Māori. Not upheld (accuracy and discrimination and denigration).

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