Radio Pacific talkback. Host told caller she was stupid for supporting Winston Peters in the upcoming election. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
Dating Violence. Documentary recounted the experiences of teenage women who had been involved in romantic liaisons which had turned violent. Not upheld (balance).
60 Minutes. Interview with a bisexual author of erotic books who explained how she had become an expert on the subject of erotica. Complaint that the material was pornographic. Not upheld (good taste and decency, balance, children's interests).
3 News. Interview with leader of the Future New Zealand Party. Complaint that programme lacked balance because it had not included an interview with the Christian Heritage Party’s leader. Not upheld (balance).
Radio Pacific. Comment by host considered to be denigratory and blasphemous. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).
WWF Raw and WWF Summerslam. Programmes featured professional wrestling bouts which had been staged in front of live audiences. Complaint about aspects of the programmes. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigrarion (of women), children's interests, violence).
Mulholland Falls, a film about organised crime in Los Angeles, was broadcast at 8.30pm. Complaint that the opening sequence depicted the beginning of oral sex. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).
Radio Pacific. Talkback host said "Maori is not a culture". Complaint that the comment was racially derogatory and insulting to the tangata whenua. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration): the expression of an opinion.
Video Hits – New Releases: "Role Model" music video. Broadcast at 11.00am. Complaint that it was incorrectly classified PGR, as it contained obscene language and imagery. Not upheld (children's interests).
Crossfire. Debate about the referendum proposition to decrease the number of MPs was between two MPs and did not include a private citizen. Not upheld (balance).