BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Easton and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2009-082

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.

Thomas and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-081

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.

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.

Nugent and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-070

60 Minutes. Item about CCTV and New Zealand becoming a surveillance society included footage of two school pupils fighting. 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.

New Zealand Chiropractors' Association and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-058

Breakfast. Interview with medical researcher about the effectiveness of treatment by chiropractors. Accuracy. Upheld. No order.

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.

Green Cabs and TVWorks Ltd - 2009-071

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

Moshims Discount House Ltd and Apna Networks Ltd - 2009-048

Apna talkback. Discussion about expired food sent as aid to Fiji flood victims. Accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration, and responsible programming. Not upheld.

Williams and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2009-057

One News. Item stated American army offered to build Transmission Gully road in the 1940s. Accuracy, balance and fairness. Not upheld.

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