BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Turner and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-045

Wellington Cup live coverage. Repeated visuals of arch behind presenters which had name of sponsor. Upheld (incidental liquor promotion not minimised). Not upheld (saturation of liquor promotion). Order ($750 costs to Crown).

Beattie and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-046

The Assignment. Film showed sexual behaviour and nudity, and violence. Upheld (children's interests). Not upheld (good taste and decency, violence). No order.

Calvert and Triangle Television Ltd - 2003-047

Issues 101. A gay movie showing sex scenes was screened at 8.30pm. Upheld: majority (good taste and decency). Upheld: unanimous (children's interests). Order (broadcast of Statement).

Lowe and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-040

Promo for Always Greener. Bare buttocks masked by a "smiley face". Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).

McLellan and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-041

Holmes. Host's referrence to the WestpacTrust Stadium as the "cake tin" considered derogatory. Declined to determine.

Clarke and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-042

One News. Item implied death of youth was a result of marijuana use. Not upheld (accuracy).

Clarke and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2003-043

Music Alive: Bea Arthur on Broadway. Joke about a taxi driver's fantasy. Not upheld (good taste and decency).

Sharp and The RadioWorks Ltd - 2003-044

The Racing Show. Offensive language in response to caller. Upheld (good taste and decency). No order.

Vickery and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-034

One News. Reference to Crippled Children’s Society. Not upheld (accuracy, denigration).

Penrice and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2003-035

One News. Item included archival footage of the Prime Minister upset at Waitangi. Not upheld (good taste and decency, fairness).

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