One Network News. Complaint that use of term 'gunman' was sexist. Declined to determine (discrimination and denigration).
All Decisions
Holmes. Complaint about humorous portrayal of nuns and statue of a baby boy in a Spanish-made advertisement. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).
In Focus. Statement that an estimated one woman in ten in New Zealand was a lesbian. Not upheld (accuracy).
Fast Forward. Skits with sexual material. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
TV3 advertisement for a beer. Use of word "wowser" in reference to the 1919 nationwide referendum on prohibition. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration, liquor).
TV2 advertisement about a beer. Use of word "wowser" in reference to the 1919 nationwide referendum on prohibition. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration, liquor).
TV2 advertisement for a beer. Claim that "naturally it's the best". Not upheld (liquor).
TV3 advertisement for a whiskey. Complaint about stereotyped masculine images. Not upheld (liquor).
Mr and Mr. Programme about lifestyle of some male homosexuals. Not upheld (balance, accuracy, responsible programming)
AIDS: What do we tell our Children? Programme examined the characteristics and spread of AIDS. Not upheld (balance, accuracy, responsible programming).