BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
McDonald and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-096

One News. Reported odds of winning Lotto Big Wednesday draw. Accuracy. Not upheld.

FD and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-112

Campbell Live. Story about a man convicted of defrauding ACC who later successfully appealed to the Supreme Court. Balance and accuracy. Not upheld.

Riddell and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-038

Campbell Live. Investigated couple’s practice of grazing cattle in a river in the Wairarapa. Accuracy and fairness, upheld. Balance, not upheld. Orders (broadcast of statement, $1,670 costs to complainant).

Cavill and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-109

3 News. Item about impact of recession on adult entertainment industry contained footage of Boobs on Bikes parade. Good taste and decency, and children’s interests. Not upheld by majority.

Howard and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-105

Skins. Programme about British teenagers contained alcohol consumption, drugs, sexual material, nudity, violence and coarse language. Good taste and decency, law and order, responsible programming, children’s interests, violence and liquor promotion. Not upheld.

Hutt and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-103

Trinny and Susannah: The Great British Body. Contained full-frontal nudity. Good taste and decency. Not upheld.

Whitfield and Māori Television - 2009-099

Homai Te Pakipaki. Karaoke-style singing contest. Fairness, programme information and children’s interests. Not upheld.

Reid and Māori Television - 2009-098

Te Kaea. Item and follow-up item reported on Ngati Porou signing foreshore and seabed deed of agreement. Balance and accuracy. Not upheld.

Roy and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-102

One News. Item reported that man had been accused of helping to kill 28,000 Jews at a “Polish death camp” during World War II. Accuracy, action taken. Not upheld.

Walter and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-073

Close Up. Item reported a man was being investigated after he was accused of knowingly infecting people with HIV. Privacy. Not upheld.

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