Close Up. Scene from the movie The Vintner’s Luck contained sexual material. Upheld (children’s interests, good taste and decency). No order.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Female characters simulated oral sex on carrots. Not upheld (children’s interests, good taste and decency, fairness).
3 News. Footage of luger dying as he hit a metal pole during training run. Not upheld (good taste and decency, privacy)
Talkback with Michael Laws. Host argued in favour of sterilising perpetrators of child abuse. Not upheld (fairness, good taste and decency, controversial issues, accuracy, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).
The Mother. Film contained sex scenes. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
One News. Item on Emissions Trading Scheme. Not upheld (accuracy).
Sunday. Two items discussing war crime in Surafend in 1918. Not upheld (accuracy, controversial issues, fairness, discrimination and denigration).
One News. Reference to pay gap between men and women. Declined to determine (accuracy).
Talkback with Michael Laws. Host discussed “underclass” in Far North Maori communities. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration, good taste and decency).
Native Affairs. Complaint that programme did not cover anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Declined to determine (balance).