Te Kaea. Item and follow-up item reported on Ngati Porou signing foreshore and seabed deed of agreement. Balance and accuracy. Not upheld.
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).
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.
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.
Trinny and Susannah: The Great British Body. Contained full-frontal nudity. Good taste and decency. Not upheld.
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.
Close Up. Item reported a man was being investigated after he was accused of knowingly infecting people with HIV. Privacy. Not upheld.
Morning Report. Interview with Larry Baldock about the citizens-initiated referendum on smacking. Good taste and decency, controversial issues, accuracy, fairness, and discrimination and denigration. Not upheld.
Blender. Music video including segments of distressed toddler being frightened by monsters. Good taste and decency, not upheld by majority. Children’s interests and violence, not upheld.
Nine to Noon. Host spoke to a number of women about dowry abuse in New Zealand. Controversial issues, accuracy, and discrimination and denigration. Not upheld.