BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Whitfield and Māori Television - 2009-099

Homai Te Pakipaki. Karaoke-style singing contest. Fairness, programme information and children’s interests. 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.

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.

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).

Sime and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-080

3 News. Item about prank on MTV music awards. Good taste and decency, and children’s interests. Not upheld.

Garlick and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-086

Close Up. Brief shots from Underbelly showing someone shooting at a man through car window. Good taste and decency, children’s interests, violence, fairness and programme information. 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.

Butler, Dunleavy and Prior and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-063

Sunday. Item titled “The Big Warm” discussed economist Gareth Morgan’s research into global warming. Balance (not upheld). Accuracy (one aspect upheld). No order.

Harrison and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-072

The Erin Simpson Show. Lyrics of song performed on the show. Good taste and decency, and accuracy. Not upheld.

Green Cabs and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-071

Target. Hidden camera trial of taxi companies in Auckland. Balance and fairness, not upheld. Accuracy, subsumed.

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