BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Thomson-Ryan and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-063

Close Up promo. Contained the word “fugly” in reference to a film character’s appearance. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Sundborn and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-044

Home and Away. Scene in G time-band involving couple kissing and beginning to undress, then woman straddling man. Upheld (children’s interests, responsible programming, good taste and decency). No order.

Catran and 4 Others and Kool FM - 2009-051

Kool FM interview. Interviewee made allegations of serious misconduct by members of local district council. Upheld (controversial issues and fairness). Subsumed (accuracy). Orders (broadcast statement, $2,000 costs to complainants).

West and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-073

Hung. Prolonged oral sex scene and display of female genital nudity. Upheld: majority (good taste and decency). No order.

Riwai-Couch and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-053

Band of Brothers. Sex scene broadcast at 8.40pm. Upheld (children’s interests). Not upheld (good taste and decency, responsible programming). No order.

Burn and TVWorks Ltd - 2010-057

3 News. Item reported on a 3-year-old child walking a tightrope over a tiger enclosure. Not upheld (children’s interests).

Williams and RadioWorks Ltd - 2010-067

More FM Breakfast. Host and caller used the term “poofter”. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration).

Smyth and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-059

One News. Item on Air Force helicopter crash on ANZAC Day. Not upheld (privacy).

Bush and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-036

Fair Go. Inaccurately claimed that woman had taken a photo which the complainant was displaying on his website as his own work. Upheld (accuracy, fairness). Not upheld (privacy, responsible programming). Order ($1,000 costs to Crown).

Ross and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2010-060

Beyond the Darklands: Antonie Dixon. References to complainant’s relationship with Antonie Dixon. Not upheld (privacy, accuracy, fairness).

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