Most Wanted. Music videos contained allegedly offensive sexual themes. Not upheld (good taste and decency, programme classification, children's interests guidelines 9a and 9d). Declined to determine (children's interests guidelines 9c and 9i).
All Decisions
Behind the Scenes: Ali G in da house. Allegedly offensive behaviour. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
Radio Pacific: Morning Grill. Allegedly offensive remarks about the Queen. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).
Holmes Election Special: Prime Ministerial Debate. Featured the leaders of the two main political parties and broadcast live with a studio audience. Not upheld (fairness, balance).
Assignment. Election special analysed the Auckland electorates and included statement about student loans. Upheld (accuracy). No order.
Saturday Morning. Interview with spokesperson for the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards. Not upheld (fairness).
National Radio news item. Canonisation of Padre Pio reported with comment "who is said to be"" a stigmatist. Not upheld (accuracy).
Spin Doctors Election Special. Drama satirised staff of public relations company as they were shown putting together election campaign strategies. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).
Holmes Leaders’ Debate. Christian Heritage Party not invited. Not upheld (balance, fairness).
Havoc and Newsboy’s Sellout Tour: The Victory Lap. Newsboy's comments as complainant shown blindfolded opening oysters at seafood festival. Not upheld (fairness). (Defamation not dealt with as it was not a matter of broadcasting standards.)