Larry Williams Drive Show. Interview with director of Middle East Forum about his concerns with the growing Muslim population in Europe. Not upheld (good taste and decency, controversial issues, accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).
New Zealand’s Next Top Model. Contestants posed semi-naked and covered in mud for photo shoot. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
One News item available for viewing on TVNZ’s website. Authority declined jurisdiction to consider the complaint.
One News and 3 News. Items reporting on Qantas Media Awards. Authority declined jurisdiction to accept the complaints.
APNA 990 Pakistan Flood Appeal Talkathon. Caller allegedly referred to complainant and his wife. Declined to determine (privacy, accuracy and fairness).
Weekend Sport segment: “Six of the Best”. Host used the word “root” during a discussion about alleged sexual misconduct by former All Black. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
SKY Sport 1. Broadcast of rugby test match included footage of player head-butting another player which was repeated three times. Not upheld (violence).
Breakfast. Host made comments about Asian drivers slowing down. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
One News At 4.30. Item on two New Zealanders who assisted with oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico. Not upheld (controversial issues, accuracy, fairness).
3 News. Item on Russian supermodels included comment about thirteen-year-old girl being paid to have sex. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children’s interests).