ZG FM Gisborne morning programme. Offensive language and reference to complainant on air. Not upheld (good taste and decency, fairness, children's interests).
Advertisements during religious programmes A Christmas Dream from a Holy Land and Christmas Glory from Westminster Abbey broadcast on Christmas Eve, allegedly offensive. Declined to determine (good taste and decency).
Sun FM. Announcers made disparaging comments on air about complainant. Declined to determine (privacy, discrimination and denigration: issue primarily a work-related dispute).
Assignment: "The Parent Trap". Documentary about divorce and men who feel disadvantaged by the family law system. Not upheld (balance).
Havoc and Newsboy’s Sell Out Tour 2. Interview contained allegations about public relations companies. Upheld (fairness). Not upheld (good taste and decency). Subsumed (accuracy, balance). Order (broadcast of statement).
One News. Interview with Chief Ombudsman about tax-payer funded sex-change operation where health bureaucracy acted unfairly. Order made to supply field tape to Authority.
One News. News bulletins about Middle East conflict contained map of the Old City of Jerusalem with the caption "The Contested City". Upheld (accuracy). No order.
One News. Item about HIV-positive man facing charges of sexual offending. Not upheld (law and order; causing alarm).
Target. Wallpaper hangers filmed using hidden cameras and quality of work and price compared. Not upheld (fairness, and editing was reasonable).
Holmes. Studio discussion about Police Education Child Protection Scheme. Not upheld (fairness, balance). Not relevant (discrimination and denigration).