BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Oswald and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-106

One News. Reported on murder trial of Clayton Weatherston and included footage of accused explaining how his relationship with his victim began. Good taste and decency, and privacy. Not upheld.

Henderson and Quayle and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-108

Dexter promo. Contained themes of murder and torture. Responsible programming, children’s interests. Upheld. Good taste and decency. Subsumed. Law and order. Not upheld. No order.

Coates and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-116

One News. Two items covering murder trial of Clayton Weatherston contained footage of the accused describing his attack, and of prosecutor swearing. Good taste and decency, children’s interests, and violence. Upheld. Fairness, discrimination and denigration, and responsible programming. Not upheld. No order.

Helm and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-101

Sunday. Item examined attitudes of “boy racers” in Christchurch. Accuracy. Not upheld.

McKay and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-121

3 News at Midday. Included graphic stating “Immigration scam”. Law and order, balance, accuracy and fairness. Not upheld.

Simpson and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-120

Home and Away. Showed couple in bed being recorded on camera. Responsible programming, not upheld by majority. Good taste and decency, children’s interests. Not upheld.

Prendergast and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-118

Close Up. Item discussed “all-out war” between Wellington Mayor and City Councillor. Accuracy and fairness. Not upheld.

McDonald and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-115

Radio New Zealand National News. Reported that 66 New Zealanders had opted to change their status as Distinguished Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Accuracy. Not upheld.

Thomson and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-100

One News. Contained footage of Clayton Weatherston describing his attack during murder trial. Good taste and decency. Upheld. No order.

Galbraith and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-114

One News. Item featured man who had deliberately driven his car into the reception of IRD following employment dispute. Privacy. Not upheld.

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