BSA Decisions Ngā Whakatau a te Mana Whanonga Kaipāho

All BSA's decisions on complaints 1990-present
All Decisions
Hope and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 1995-016

National Radio afternoon programme. Christmas Cake recipe. The presenter simulated drunkenness. Not upheld (good taste and decency, balance, responsible programming (children), liquor).

Cowan and TV3 Network Services Ltd - 1995-017

3 National News. Visuals of an accident showed driver of car trapped in his vehicle and receiving treatment. Upheld (fairness). No order.

Turner and Television New Zealand Ltd - 1995-018

Coronation Street promo. Comments made by characters about programme, including about watching for 'one whole hour'. Not upheld (accuracy).

Kings College and Taylor and Television New Zealand Ltd - 1995-019, 1995-020

60 Minutes. Item on former teacher at King's College who had been accused earlier in his career of indecently assaulting a pupil at a school in England. Upheld (accuracy, fairness: two aspects). Not upheld (accuracy, fairness: central issues). No order.

Aitchison and Television New Zealand Ltd - 1995-014

Shortland Street. Episode where two of the characters indulged in casual sex. Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).

Bloomer and Television New Zealand Ltd - 1995-015

Seven specified TVNZ programmes. Complaint about the failure of the programmes to start on time. Declined to determine (good taste and decency, law and order).

Oakley and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 1995-012

Newstalk ZB. Subject of truancy. Not upheld (balance). Not upheld (good taste and decency, fairness): action taken sufficient.

Kirby and Television New Zealand Ltd - 1995-013

60 Minutes. Complaint that item omitted the Maori perspective. Not upheld (balance, accuracy, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming).

Smits and SKY Network Television Ltd - 1995-011

Playboy's Secret Confessions and a Video Centrefold programme. Declined to determine (good taste and decency): the Authority about to start the process of a review.

Wellington Palestine Group and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 1995-008, 1995-009

Morning Report. Items referred to a reporter as Radio New Zealand's correspondent in Jerusalem and alternatively as the correspondent in Israel. Upheld (accuracy). No order.

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