Sex, Sex by Request. Ten-episode series and follow-up composite programme. Upheld: majority (good taste and decency, 2 items in Sex by Request). Not upheld (good taste and decency, items in Sex), Not upheld in Sex or Sex by Request (balance, accuracy, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming). No order.
DB Sport. The words "DB Draught" appeared on screen more than 20 times in a half hour programme. Upheld (liquor). No order.
One Network News. Allegedly offensive language. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
Holmes: "Penthouse Pets". Item dealt with strip performance. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration, children's interests).
3 National News. Item about a pro-life "Life Chain". Allegedly unbalanced. Not upheld (balance).
The Ralston Group. Programme dealt with contemporary Maori issues, including fisheries. Not upheld (balance, fairness, discrimination and denigration).
Nightline. Item about alleged apparitions of the Virgin Mary in the USA followed by an allegedly satirical piece set in Auckland. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration).
Holmes. Programme broadcast between 6.30 and 7pm showed extracts from some videos in a series ordered off the air in Australia, "Australia's Naughtiest Home Videos". Not upheld (good taste and decency, children's interests).
In Bed with Madonna. Film contained sexual material. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).
One Network News. Reporter questioned impact of advertisements in Australian State election that were critical of some New Zealand Government policies. Not upheld (balance, accuracy, fairness).