Target. Hidden camera footage of caregivers. Privacy and fairness. Upheld. Order (broadcast of statement)
All Decisions
Target. Item about formaldehyde in clothing. Accuracy. Upheld. Orders (broadcast of statement, $4,000 costs to Crown).
Nightline. Coarse language used in interview. Good taste and decency. Upheld. No order.
3 News and Nightline. Report that MSD had hired a drag queen to motivate staff. Accuracy and fairness, upheld. Balance, subsumed. Order ($2500 costs to the Crown).
Campbell Live. Item discussed effects of global warming. Accuracy. Upheld. No order
Breakfast. Presenter’s comment. Good taste and decency, law and order, fairness. Not upheld.
20/20: “Guerrilla Marc[eting]”. Item about promotional stunt involving discharging explosives on Rangitoto Island. Law and order, fairness. Not upheld.
One News. Reference to China as “the godless state”. Good taste and decency, balance and accuracy. Not upheld.
Sunday. Alleged forgery of a signature on painting. Fairness, accuracy, law and order, privacy and balance. Not upheld.
3 News. Results of political poll. Accuracy. Upheld. No order.