BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Phillips and RadioWorks Ltd - 2009-152

The Graeme Hill Show. Commentary from atheist. Good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration, and controversial issues. Not upheld.

Jordan and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-153

Sports Tonight. Presenter referred to English netball team as "poms". Discrimination and denigration. Not upheld.

Bolton and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-097

Sunday with Chris Laidlaw. Sociologist alleged complainant was an active Holocaust denier. Majority. Upheld (accuracy). No order.

Lord and SKY Network Television Ltd - 2009-137

Amazon with Bruce Parry. Presenter used an offensive word at 8.05pm. Upheld (good taste and decency, children’s interests). No order.

Towl and RadioWorks Ltd - 2009-136

Solid Gold FM. Announcer's joke about Chris Carter. Good taste and decency, accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration. Not upheld.

Adair and 3 Others and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-138

Nightline. Satirical item on Maori TV’s bid for coverage of the Rugby World Cup. Not upheld (good taste and decency, balance, accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).

Van Helmond and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-146

3 News. Revealed author of threat against Sue Bradford and included door-stepping footage. Privacy. Accuracy. Fairness. Not upheld.

Dibble and Wardle and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-135

60 Minutes and 3 News. Items showed family photograph. Privacy and accuracy. Not upheld.

Broughton and Rikys and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-104

Breakfast. Interview about process of choosing Maori flag to fly on Waitangi Day. Not upheld.

Sharp and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-128

3 News at Midday. Report on English matador. Not upheld.

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