BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
So and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-166

Close Up. Studio interview about police corruption. Not upheld (controversial issues).

Rice and SKY Network Television Ltd - 2011-009

Prime News. Items on train collision referred to the train’s “engine”. Declined to determine (accuracy).

Turner and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-183

2 Fast 2 Furious. Movie contained violent scenes including torture. Not upheld (violence).

Riley and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-165

Campbell Live. Host asked, “So there is not some Australian with his or her hand up your bum operating you like a puppet?” during interview with New Zealand Actors’ Equity representatives about The Hobbit. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).

Evans and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-185

3 News. Item about Shane Warne included images of him with topless women with their breasts pixellated. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Bolster and Latimer and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-186

Q + A. Interview about controversy surrounding production of The Hobbit. Not upheld (fairness, controversial issues, good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).

Cordes and RadioWorks Ltd - 2010-173

George FM. Complainant qualified for entry into competition but mistakenly not included in prize draw. Not upheld (accuracy and fairness).

Findlay and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-008

The Tiger’s Tail. Absence of warning before movie which contained rape scene. Upheld (violence). Not upheld (law and order). Subsumed (good taste and decency). No order.

Ryan and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2011-004

One News Tonight. Teaser referred to Prince William as “the next King of England”. Declined to determine (controversial issues and accuracy).

Ransfield and SKY Network Television Ltd - 2010-187

Heartland: “Grey Lynn: Summer in the City. Programme included image of the complainant. Not upheld (privacy).

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