BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Hooker and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 2002-027

The Bits in Between. Sexual/adult themes. Not upheld (good taste and decency, responsible programming, children's interests).

Hooker and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 2002-028

Charmed promo. Allegedly offensive language. Not upheld (good taste and decency, responsible programming, children's interests).

Hooker and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 2002-030

Manhattan on the Beach. Sexual/adult themes. Not upheld (good taste and decency, responsible programming, children's interests).

ECPAT New Zealand Inc and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 2002-031, 2002-032

20/20: "Paradise Lost". Item on child prostitution in Fiji. Upheld (privacy, fairness). Not upheld (discrimination). Orders (broadcast of statement, $463.50 costs to complainant).

Henderson and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2002-022

Breakfast: replay of item from children’s programme What Now? Parody of political parties contained fart jokes. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).

Francis and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 2002-023

3 News. Item about New Zealand First party convention described Winston Peters as having "once again played the race card". Not upheld (balance, accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration). Declined to determine (deceptive programming).

Trussell and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2002-024

National Radio: Eureka. Interview with Lord Robert Winston included critical comments about the genetic modification research of Dr Arpad Pusztai and comments went unchallenged. Not upheld (balance, fairness). Not upheld: majority (accuracy). Declined to determine: minority (accuracy).

Dodds and The RadioWorks Ltd - 2002-025

The Rock: Morning Rumble. Competition about the worst things that had ever happened to you when drinking included story about drunk youth who was sexually abused and the abuse photographed. Upheld (good taste and decency, social responsibility). Order ($2,500 costs to Crown).

Smith and The RadioWorks Ltd - 2002-026

The Edge. Announcer made anonymous call to woman purporting to be buying magazines and said had fetish for "shirtless Papua New Guinea women". Upheld (good taste and decency). Order (broadcast of summary of decision and $500 costs to Crown).

Bernie and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2002-020

Weddings: Happily Ever After? Update on some couples who had appeared in previous episodes of Wedding. Not upheld (privacy).

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